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WORLD1d agoJennifer Meyer marries Nigerian billionaire’s son Geoffrey Ogunlesi in HawaiiAmerican jewellery designer Jennifer Meyer, 49, has married Geoffrey Ogunlesi, 34, the son of Nigerian billionaire lawyer and investment banker Adebayo Ogunlesi. The post Jennifer Meyer marries Nigerian billionaire’s son Geoffrey Ogunlesi in Hawaii appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLD1d agoEFCC arraigns Nigerian-American over alleged $320,000 vehicle import fraudEFCC said it arrested him in July over allegations that he was involved in a syndicate operating from the United States. The post EFCC arraigns Nigerian-American over alleged $320,000 vehicle import fraud appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS1d agoMeet Nigeria’s longest-serving senatorsTheir years of service reflect the different paths they have taken to remain in the Senate since Nigeria’s return to democracy in 1999. The post Meet Nigeria’s longest-serving senators appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARY1d agoNigerian govt to invest more in technology, intelligence to tackle insecurityMr Idris defended the administration’s security efforts, saying President Bola Tinubu had strengthened the operational capabilities of the armed forces, intelligence services and other security agencies. The post Nigerian govt to invest more in technology, intelligence to tackle insecurity appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLD1d agoNAPTIP receives 105 Nigerians rescued from syndicates in GhanaThe repatriation comes as PREMIUM TIMES investigations expose how traffickers exploit conflict, displacement and economic hardship to recruit Nigerians, including children from vulnerable communities in Benue State. The post NAPTIP receives 105 Nigerians rescued from syndicates in Ghana appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS1d agoNSA unveils SOP to strengthen security of Nigeria’s oil, gas infrastructureMr Ribadu said Nigeria’s hydrocarbon assets remained central to the country’s economic stability and national development. The post NSA unveils SOP to strengthen security of Nigeria’s oil, gas infrastructure appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS1d agoSowore tackles Seyi Tinubu over colloquium, questions his contributions to NigeriaReacting to the programme, which was broadcast on major television stations, Sowore questioned the achievements that justified the gathering and the attendance of several prominent personalities. The post Sowore tackles Seyi Tinubu over colloquium, questions his contributions to Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECH1d agoWhy Nigeria should worry about decline in snake population – Biodiversity expertEdem Eniang says habitat destruction, indiscriminate killings and neglect of snake research threaten Nigeria’s reptiles, warning that the country lacks reliable data to measure the decline. The post Why Nigeria should worry about decline in snake population – Biodiversity expert appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLD1d agoNigeria, Norway Partner On Satellite Surveillance To Curb Illegal Fishing, Protect Marine ResourcesThe Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, raised concerns over foreign vessels plundering local fish stocks and reselling the catch to Nigerians at exorbitant rates. The post Nigeria, Norway Partner On Satellite Surveillance To Curb Illegal Fishing, Protect Marine Resources appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
SCI & TECH1d agoTikTok ‌‌‍‌‍⁠⁠‍‍‌‍⁠‍‌denies responsibility for limited access in Northern Nigeria“We can confirm that this restriction was not implemented by TikTok,” she said. The post TikTok ‌‌‍‌‍⁠⁠‍‍‌‍⁠‍‌denies responsibility for limited access in Northern Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CYBER1d agoTikTok denies responsibility for limited access in Northern Nigeria“We can confirm that this restriction was not implemented by TikTok,” she said. The post TikTok denies responsibility for limited access in Northern Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS1d agoN267bn in education funds lie idle as 70% of Nigerian children can’t readMore than N267 billion in released basic education intervention funds remained unspent as of August 2026, while over N65 billion in counterpart funding was yet to be accessed by states, the federal government has disclosed, raising fresh concerns over the management of resources meant to improve learning outcomes across the country. The post N267bn in education funds lie idle as 70% of Nigerian children can’t read appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS1d agoAs Nigeria pursues industrial growth, Dorman Long Engineering’s legacy offers lessons in building local capacityFor Dorman Long Engineering, more than 75 years of operations provide a historical perspective on the development of Nigeria’s engineering sector. Its next chapter will be shaped by how effectively it builds on that experience and responds to the opportunities and demands ahead. The post As Nigeria pursues industrial growth, Dorman Long Engineering’s legacy offers lessons in building local capacity appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CYBER1d agoTikTok responds to reports of restricted access in Northern NigeriaThe platform said it was engaging relevant stakeholders to resolve the disruption. The post TikTok responds to reports of restricted access in Northern Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLD1d agoNigerian tailor targets Guinness record with 120-hour sewing marathonA Kano-based fashion designer, Abdulkadir Hassanul Basari, is attempting to set a new Guinness World Record by sewing continuously for 120 hours. The post Nigerian tailor targets Guinness record with 120-hour sewing marathon appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLD1d agoMy Nigerian pastor inspired me to speak out on Christian persecution — Nicki Minaj“For Nigeria personally, my pastor is from Nigeria, so I have a link to Nigeria because of him. And of course, I have a lot of Nigerian barbs, but what I started seeing was the brutality with which Christians are being treated there just for being Christian,” she said. The post My Nigerian pastor inspired me to speak out on Christian persecution — Nicki Minaj appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICT1d agoNigerian troops ‌kill 40 ISWAP fighters in Borno – OfficialThe operation, conducted on 10 October, targeted a terrorist enclave at Badu Village, south of Gudumbali in Guzamala Local Government Area of Borno. The post Nigerian troops ‌kill 40 ISWAP fighters in Borno – Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS1d agoNigeria’s Economy in Perspective: Fitch’s positive outlook: Turning improved confidence into economic opportunity, By Posi OlatubosunConfidence can open investors’ wallets. But can it put more money in Nigerians’ pockets? That is the question Fitch raised by revising Nigeria’s sovereign credit outlook from Stable to Positive while retaining its B rating. The announcement offers an encouraging signal about the country’s economic direction. For households struggling with living costs and businesses battling […] The post Nigeria’s Economy in Perspective: Fitch’s positive outlook: Turning improved confidence into economic opportunity, By Posi Olatubosun appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS1d agoTCL Showcases 2026 SQD Mini LED TVs and Smart Home Innovations for Nigeria at West Africa Regional Launch in Côte d’IvoireThe regional launch highlights TCL’s expanding premium technology portfolio for Nigeria, led by its latest SQD Mini LED entertainment alongside QD-Mini LED, intelligent cooling, modern refrigeration, advanced laundry solutions and connected displays. Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, [DATE], 2026: TCL, a global leader in consumer electronics and the world’s No.1 Mini LED and Ultra Large Screen TV […] The post TCL Showcases 2026 SQD Mini LED TVs and Smart Home Innovations for Nigeria at West Africa Regional Launch in Côte d’Ivoire appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECH1d agoTCL showcases 2026 SQD Mini LED TVs and Smart home innovations for Nigeria at West Africa regional launch in Côte d’IvoireThe regional launch highlights TCL’s expanding premium technology portfolio for Nigeria, led by its latest SQD Mini LED entertainment alongside QD-Mini LED, intelligent cooling, modern refrigeration, advanced laundry solutions and connected displays. The post TCL showcases 2026 SQD Mini LED TVs and Smart home innovations for Nigeria at West Africa regional launch in Côte d’Ivoire appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS1d agoTribargain Unveils a New E-Commerce Platform for the Nigerian MarketNigeria’s digital commerce landscape continues to evolve, creating opportunities for platforms that offer greater flexibility and more ways for people to exchange value. In line with this evolution, Tribargain has officially commenced operations in Nigeria, introducing a marketplace that combines traditional online shopping with trade-by-barter and auction services within a single digital ecosystem. Designed to […] The post Tribargain Unveils a New E-Commerce Platform for the Nigerian Market appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLD1d agoNigerian University to honour Ghanaian President John Mahama todayThe University of Offa’s decision to honour Mr Mahama therefore carries significance beyond the award itself. It provides an opportunity to celebrate a prominent African leader. The post Nigerian University to honour Ghanaian President John Mahama today appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS1d agoNigerian newspapers review: [2027] Parties, candidates kick over omission in INEC’s final listIn today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with political parties and candidates whose names were omitted from the final lists of governorship and state houses of assembly contestants released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), kicking against their exclusion. The post Nigerian newspapers review: [2027] Parties, candidates kick over omission in INEC’s final list appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS1d agoTinubu hails World Bank’s update on Nigeria, vows to expand targeted cash transfersThe president said his administration will embark on more work to ensure that the reforms fully translate into better living standards for every Nigerian household. The post Tinubu hails World Bank’s update on Nigeria, vows to expand targeted cash transfers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times