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POLITICS32m agoNigeria Debate Consortium begins 2027 election debates in LagosLAGOS — The Nigeria Debate Consortium has fixed November 8, 2026, for a governorship debate involving candidates contesting the 2027 Lagos State governorship election. The debate, scheduled for 7 p.m., will hold at The Hub by IALA, House of His Glory, Plot 18, Providence Road, beside Keystone Bank, Marwa, Lekki, Lagos. The consortium, comprising Channels […] The post Nigeria Debate Consortium begins 2027 election debates in Lagos appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLD2h agoDakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games: Nigeria joins historic openingNigeria’s 19-member team marched into the opening ceremony of the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games on Saturday, with sprinter Rosemary Chigozie Nwankwo serving as flagbearer. The post Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games: Nigeria joins historic opening appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH3h agoEXCLUSIVE: Ebola: 34-year-old pilot, wife identified as suspected cases who tested negative in North-east NigeriaThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) on Saturday announced that two suspected Ebola cases had been identified in the North-east. The post EXCLUSIVE: Ebola: 34-year-old pilot, wife identified as suspected cases who tested negative in North-east Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLD4h agoNigeria vs Venezuela Preview: Flamingos target another U-17 World Cup Semi-Final returnFor Nigeria, victory would secure a place in the semi-finals for the first time since their historic third-place finish at the 2022 edition in India. It would also take the Flamingos to four victories in regular time at a single edition of the competition, setting a new national record The post Nigeria vs Venezuela Preview: Flamingos target another U-17 World Cup Semi-Final return appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS12h agoTinubu: Is Lagos Island not a part of Nigeria? By Dele Sobowale“Charity begins at home.” Last week, a group of people invited me to a meeting. The names cannot be disclosed at their request, and out of fear of reprisals. They were Heads of Families with roots to Lagos Island dating back to 200-300 years ago. They were non-partisan; but they shared a common conviction – […] The post Tinubu: Is Lagos Island not a part of Nigeria? By Dele Sobowale appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLD12h agoCongolese singer Agressivo Nyandoro targets Nigerian marketCongolese singer and songwriter Agressivo Nyandoro has identified Nigeria as one of the African markets he hopes to reach as he seeks to expand his music beyond the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The post Congolese singer Agressivo Nyandoro targets Nigerian market appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH13h agoEbola: No new cases in Nigeria as two suspected cases in North-east test negativeDetails obtained exclusively by PREMIUM TIMES revealed that a 34-year-old pilot and his wife, a medical doctor, are the two people suspected of having Ebola virus disease in Adamawa State, North-east Nigeria. The post Ebola: No new cases in Nigeria as two suspected cases in North-east test negative appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH14h agoHealth authorities probe two suspected Ebola cases in northeast NigeriaThe two individuals have been isolated while officials carry out contact tracing and laboratory testing.Al Jazeera [en]
HEALTH15h agoA tale of two emergencies: Why Nigeria does not need new science, By Adewale AdeyemoNigeria trains excellent doctors and exports many of them. What it lacks is the chain that carries a collapsing person to one of them in time… That chain can be built. Stabilise first and bill later, through a funded federal scheme that reimburses hospitals that comply. Enforce Section 20, so that refusal carries real consequences. […] The post A tale of two emergencies: Why Nigeria does not need new science, By Adewale Adeyemo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS16h ago2027: Tinubu’s achievements will convince Nigerians to re-elect him, Yari saysMr Yari reaffirmed the commitment of the APC-PCC to secure the buy-in of Nigerian electorate for the actualisation of Tinubu’s second term aspiration. The post 2027: Tinubu’s achievements will convince Nigerians to re-elect him, Yari says appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS16h agoMakinde, running mate to unveil Reset Nigeria Agenda manifesto on 4 NovemberAccording to the APM campaign organisation, the manifesto will outline the campaign’s policy priorities and proposed direction ahead of the 2027 general election. The post Makinde, running mate to unveil Reset Nigeria Agenda manifesto on 4 November appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS17h ago‘Don’t equate me with God, election is over, ‘ Nigerian governor warns supporters, political associates“I think we have to put an end to all these appellations. Election is over, and from today, just address me as Mr Governor. I don’t want to hear all these appellations such as ‘Jinx Breaker’, ‘History Maker’ and all the rest..... I don’t want anybody to equate me with God or give me an appellation that is an attribute of God," The post ‘Don’t equate me with God, election is over, ‘ Nigerian governor warns supporters, political associates appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
MILITARY17h agoEgypt, Morocco, Algeria, Nigeria: who owns the main navies in Africa?D’Ormuz à Bab el-Mandeb, les guerres qui déchirent la planète ont souvent une dimension maritime qui touche l’Afrique, ne serait-ce qu’en désorganisant les routes commerciales. Dans ce contexte, comment se situe le continent en matière de forces navales, et qui y consacre le plus de moyens ?Jeune Afrique
WORLD20h agoNigeria, Ghana fly Africa’s flag in U-17 Women’s World Cup Quarter-Final showdownsWith representatives from four continents still in contention, the last-eight fixtures promise a fascinating battle for places in the semi-finals. The post Nigeria, Ghana fly Africa’s flag in U-17 Women’s World Cup Quarter-Final showdowns appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHBREAKING20h agoJUST IN: Ebola: Nigeria reports two new suspected cases in North-eastPremium Times
HEALTH21h agoTwo suspected Ebola cases identified in North-East Nigeria – NCDCVanguard Nigeria
POLITICS21h agoWhy government funding alone won’t fix Nigeria’s education crisis, By Adeola AkinremiFor Nigeria, this raises a fundamental policy concern, which is my burning question for this edition. Why should Nigerian universities remain so heavily dependent on government allocations and tuition when their research capabilities could also attract corporate investment, generate intellectual property and support new businesses? This requires more than asking companies to fund universities. It […] The post Why government funding alone won’t fix Nigeria’s education crisis, By Adeola Akinremi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH22h agoPT Health Watch: How to stay safe as El Niño raises heat risks in NigeriaSpeaking with PREMIUM TIMES, Tanimola Akande, a professor of public health at the University of Ilorin, said extreme heat associated with El Niño could increase the risk of heat exhaustion and heat stroke in Nigeria The post PT Health Watch: How to stay safe as El Niño raises heat risks in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CYBER23h agoBinance $6.3bn hack in Oct 2026: What it means for Nigerian Crypto Ownerswithinnigeria · nigeria
POLITICS1d agoTinubu Hails EFCC As FBI Commends Nigeria’s Role In Int’l Sextortion CrackdownThe commendation comes amid growing international recognition of Nigeria’s anti-corruption and financial crime reforms, including the country’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list in October 2025 and the European Union’s high-risk financial jurisdictions list in January 2026. The post Tinubu Hails EFCC As FBI Commends Nigeria’s Role In Int’l Sextortion Crackdown appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS1d agoObasanjo criticises Tinubu’s borrowings, says debt could destroy generations of Nigerians"And for anybody to say debt is no leprosy, is absolute nonsense. Debt is worse than leprosy. Because leprosy destroys only one person. Debt destroys generations.” The post Obasanjo criticises Tinubu’s borrowings, says debt could destroy generations of Nigerians appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS1d agoNigeria’s debt profile troubling, Archbishop Onuoha warnsBy Chidi Nkwopara OWERRI — The Anglican Archbishop of Owerri, Most Rev. David O. C. Onuoha, has expressed concern over Nigeria’s rising debt profile, questioning the Federal Government’s continued resort to borrowing amid the country’s economic challenges. Onuoha raised the concern on Thursday while flagging off the Provincial Council meeting at St. Paul’s Anglican Church, […] The post Nigeria’s debt profile troubling, Archbishop Onuoha warns appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLD1d agoWhy the Nigerian man has become a global Romantic Fascination, by Stephanie ShaakaaThe internet has developed a remarkable appetite for intercultural romance, and one figure keeps appearing in the conversation. The Nigerian man. The post Why the Nigerian man has become a global Romantic Fascination, by Stephanie Shaakaa appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS1d agoNigeria-Slovenia Chamber drives new trade frontiers as Ibraimah, Udungwor call for partnerships to prosperityFrom John Silas, Lagos The commercial heartbeat of Nigeria was alive, as business leaders, diplomats and investors gathered in Lagos for the Nigeria–Slovenia Investment Conference 2026, with a clear call to move the economic relationship between both nations from possibilities to concrete partnerships. Organised by the Nigeria–Slovenia Chamber of Commerce,... The post Nigeria-Slovenia Chamber drives new trade frontiers as Ibraimah, Udungwor call for partnerships to prosperity appeared first on THE AUTHORITY NEWS.authorityngr · nigeria