GLOBEALERT

Feed

Open sources, classified and cross-checked. 2,257+ stories.

POLITICSJul 23Trump replies Tinubu, pledges US’s support in Nigeria’s fight against terrorism"...I appreciate your decisive leadership on behalf of the Nigerian people." The post Trump replies Tinubu, pledges US’s support in Nigeria’s fight against terrorism appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSJul 23Zenith Bank wins Africa’s Best Bank, retains Nigeria’s top banking awardZenith Bank Plc has been named Africa’s Best Bank and Nigeria’s Best Bank for the second consecutive year at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026, reinforcing its position as one of the continent’s leading financial institutions. The awards which were presented in London recognises the bank’s strong financial performance, digital innovation, customer service and contribution […] The post Zenith Bank wins Africa’s Best Bank, retains Nigeria’s top banking award appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSJul 23Nigeria leads in online gambling regulation•As illegal market hits $17.8bn By Yinka Kolawole Nigeria has emerged as one of Africa’s most regulated online gambling markets, even as illegal operators continue to dominate the continent, according to a new report by Gaming Compliance International (GCI). The report, the first comprehensive assessment of online gambling across all 54 African countries, showed that Africa’s […] The post Nigeria leads in online gambling regulation appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDJul 23Nigeria drops to 90th in latest global passport rankingNigeria has dropped to 90th position on the latest Henley Passport Index, with holders of her passport able to access 44 destinations without obtaining a visa in advance. The July 2026 global ranking, released by Henley & Partners on Tuesday, ranked the Nigerian passport 90th out of 199 assessed worldwide, with a visa-free score of […] The post Nigeria drops to 90th in latest global passport ranking appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSJul 23Why Nigeria’s private sector will support Hamzat as next governor of LagosBy OPEYEMI ENIOLA Lagos, Nigeria’s economic heartbeat and Africa’s most populous megacity, stands at a critical juncture. As Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s second term winds down, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has coalesced around Deputy Governor Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat as its consensus candidate for the 2027 governorship election. For Nigeria’s private sector — from multinational corporations […] The post Why Nigeria’s private sector will support Hamzat as next governor of Lagos appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSJul 23Nigeria as Federal Republic of Asiwaju? Why not! By Ikechukwu AmaechiAt the rate some public officials are going, no one should be surprised if a bill surfaces in the National Assembly tomorrow seeking to rename the Federal Republic of Nigeria as the Federal Republic of Asiwaju. When that happens, we will seize being Nigerians and become Asiwajuans! What a great name. Anyone saying God forbid as […] The post Nigeria as Federal Republic of Asiwaju? Why not! By Ikechukwu Amaechi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSJul 23Reimagining Nigeria Data Protection Landscape : The Legal Basis Project Impact on the Digital Economy – THISDAYLIVEThis article discusses efforts to reform Nigeria's data protection landscape and the potential impact of a legal basis project on the country's digital economy. It highlights the importance of regulatory frameworks for national economic development.thisdaylive.com · Nigeria
WORLDJul 22Nelson Mandela Day: NHRC, partner facilitate release of eight prison inmates in NigerThe NHRC chief said the action remained a powerful tribute to former South African President Nelson Mandela who was in prison for 27 years during the struggle against apartheid in the country. The post Nelson Mandela Day: NHRC, partner facilitate release of eight prison inmates in Niger appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSJul 22Nigerian opposition jobless , lazying around - Tinubu aide , BwalaAn aide to Tinubu has characterized the Nigerian opposition as jobless and unproductive. This statement reflects political rhetoric and ongoing tensions within Nigeria's political landscape.dailypost.ng · Nigeria
WORLDJul 22‘Swear you’ll never cheat or forget Canada visa’ – Nigerian woman tells husbandA Nigerian woman living in Canada, Ezinne Nwanorue has stirred reactions online after revealing the unusual condition she gave her husband before agreeing to sponsor his relocation to the North American country. The post ‘Swear you’ll never cheat or forget Canada visa’ – Nigerian woman tells husband appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSJul 22Nigerian lawmakers move closer to outlawing same-sex unionsAccording to the sponsor, the bill provides that same-sex marriages or civil unions shall not enjoy legal recognition or benefits of a valid marriage in Cross River. The post Nigerian lawmakers move closer to outlawing same-sex unions appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CYBERJul 22Nigerian man indicted in US over alleged $300,000 romance fraud schemeA 45-year-old Nigerian, Okeoghene Patrick Udugba, residing in Frisco, Texas, has been indicted by a US federal grand jury over his alleged involvement in a romance scam and business email compromise scheme that prosecutors say defrauded a US government agency of more than $300,000. The post Nigerian man indicted in US over alleged $300,000 romance fraud scheme appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSJul 22Nigeria remains firmly committed to strengthening relationship with Germany , says Odumegwu - OjukwuNigeria has affirmed its commitment to enhancing its relationship with Germany, according to Odumegwu-Ojukwu. This indicates ongoing diplomatic efforts between the two countries.thesun.ng
WORLDJul 22Mali , Niger and Burkina Faso bid to host AFCON 2032Three West African nations, Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso, have submitted a joint bid to host the Africa Cup of Nations in 2032. This represents a significant regional effort to host a major international sporting event.vanguardngr.com · Nigeria
WORLDJul 22Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso bid to host AFCON 2032Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso -- three countries led by military governments -- are bidding to jointly host the 2032 Africa Cup of Nations. The post Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso bid to host AFCON 2032 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDJul 22Canada unveils 6 conditions Nigerians, other foreigners must meet to get a visaThe Canada government has outlined six key requirements that foreign nationals must meet to be eligible for a visitor visa, stressing that applicants must convince immigration officers they intend to leave the country at the end of their stay. The post Canada unveils 6 conditions Nigerians, other foreigners must meet to get a visa appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTJul 22Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger : comment les mines d’or alimentent la guerre au SahelJeune Afrique
POLITICSJul 22Shettima: Nigeria’s digital transformation under Tinubu unrivaled—Applauds ongoing reforms by NIMC management By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA—THE Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima,on Wednesday, applauded the ongoing transformation of Nigeria’s digital identity ecosystem under the administration of President Bola Tinubu, describing the process as unrivaled. He attributed the development to the administration’s reforms being undertaken by the current management of the National Identity […] The post Shettima: Nigeria’s digital transformation under Tinubu unrivaled appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDJul 22Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso Bid To Host AFCON 2032Burkina Faso hosted the AFCON in 1998 and Mali in 2002. Niger has never hosted the biennial tournament. The post Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso Bid To Host AFCON 2032 appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
HEALTHJul 22“It is well” is not a strategy: What Nigeria is refusing to confront about mental health, By Hauwa OjeifoAfter over ten years of listening, one thing became increasingly clear: psychological distress in Nigeria rarely exists in isolation. It is deeply intertwined with economic uncertainty, caregiving responsibilities, insecurity, unemployment, family conflict and the daily pressures of survival. Trigger Warning: This article contains discussions of mental health, emotional distress, and related experiences that some readers […] The post “It is well” is not a strategy: What Nigeria is refusing to confront about mental health, By Hauwa Ojeifo appeared first on Premium Times NigeriPremium Times
WORLDJul 22Le Burkina Faso, le Mali et le Niger déposent leur candidature pour l'organisation de la CAN 2032Le Burkina Faso, le Mali et le Niger – trois pays dirigés par des militaires – présentent une candidature conjointe pour accueillir la Coupe d'Afrique des Nations 2032.BBC Afrique
BUSINESSJul 22Nigeria leads in online gambling regulation as illegal market hits $17.8bnThe report, the first comprehensive assessment of online gambling across all 54 African countries, showed that Africa's online gambling Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR) reached $23 billion in 2025. The post Nigeria leads in online gambling regulation as illegal market hits $17.8bn appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSJul 22Nigeria’s Economy Resilient To External Shocks – CardosoHe stated this during an interactive session with the Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions. The post Nigeria’s Economy Resilient To External Shocks – Cardoso appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WORLDJul 22Video: ‘My only regret’ – Nigerian woman in Canada opens up after trip back homeA Nigerian woman identified as Bola who relocated to Canada while her husband and children remained in Nigeria has shared the one thing she regrets about her migration journey. The post Video: ‘My only regret’ – Nigerian woman in Canada opens up after trip back home appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria