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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
WORLD1d ago113 Million Nigerians Are Deprived Of Health, Education, Living Standards — UNAccording to the report, the average poor Nigerian lacks 55 per cent of health, education and living standards, while 28. 7 per cent are “severely poor”. The post 113 Million Nigerians Are Deprived Of Health, Education, Living Standards — UN appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WORLD1d agoWhy I defend persecuted Christians in Nigeria — Nicki MinajThe rapper called for more influential voices to draw attention to violence against Christians in Nigeria, saying the issue receives insufficient global attention The post Why I defend persecuted Christians in Nigeria — Nicki Minaj appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
SCI & TECH1d agoAI: World Bank, IMF warn of jobs crisis in Nigeria, othersThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank have warned that artificial intelligence (AI) could worsen the jobs crisis in Nigeria and other developing economies unless governments and businesses take urgent steps to prepare workers and deploy the technology to create employment. The post AI: World Bank, IMF warn of jobs crisis in Nigeria, others appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECH2d agoAir Force Officers’ Wives To Expose 1m Nigerian Children To Coding, Robotics, Artificial IntelligenceThe Nigerian Air Force Officers’ Wives Association (NAFOWA) has graduated the second cohort of participants in its Young Achievers Club Coding, Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Summer Class, following five days of hands-on learning, experimentation and project development in Abuja. The programme, held recently at NAFOWA Secondary School, Abuja, was organised in partnership with TechSpace […]leadership · nigeria
POLITICS2d agoTinubu’s economic policies deepen Nigerians’ hardship — ADCBy Muhammad Inuwa, Dutse The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of worsening economic hardship in Nigeria, saying its policies have placed an enormous burden on ordinary citizens. The Jigawa State governorship candidate of the party, Sabo Muhammad Nakudu, stated this in a post on his official Facebook page on Sunday. […] The post Tinubu’s economic policies deepen Nigerians’ hardship — ADC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS2d agoNigeria primed to be Africa’s industrial powerhouse— Ex-UNIDO DGBy Yinka Kolawole A former Director-General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), Dr Kandeh Yumkella, has said Nigeria has the essential foundations to become Africa’s industrial powerhouse but must translate its huge market, natural resources and entrepreneurial capacity into competitive production and exports. Yumkella, who identified Nigeria’s financial depth and strategic position within […] The post Nigeria primed to be Africa’s industrial powerhouse— Ex-UNIDO DG appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS2d agoNigeria’s economy to grow at 4.3 % in 2026 — World Bank…Predicts 4.4% in 2027, 2028 By Emma Ujah Nigeria’s economy is expected to ‌ grow by 4.3 percent in 3026 and rise to an average 4.4% from 2027 to 2028, according to the World Bank, in its latest edition of Nigeria Development Update (NDU). This was contained in the latest edition of the NDU, released […] The post Nigeria’s economy to grow at 4.3 % in 2026 — World Bank appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICT2d agoNigeria condemns fatal Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia’s airportPremium Times
WORLD2d agoChild soldiers, baby factories: US indicts Nigeria over official complicityUnited States government has indicted Nigeria for failing to meet minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking, citing corruption, official complicity, and government failure to prosecute complicit officials. The post Child soldiers, baby factories: US indicts Nigeria over official complicity appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS2d agoNigeria’s next phase of growth must reach more people and places.A business owner could win an order and still be unable to fulfil it. The road to the buyer maybusinessday · nigeria
POLITICS2d agoPresidential vacation: Nigeria’s legacy of leadership vacuum or the new normal?Vacation is a leisure period during which time a worker, in whatever category or capacity in an organisation, public orbusinessday · nigeria
HEALTH2d agoVanguard summit: Mental health neglect threatens Nigeria’s stability – Sheikh…Charges FG to enforce 2021 Act, expand services By Sola Ogundipe Nigeria’s neglect of mental health is threatening social stability, weakening public trust and deepening despair among young people struggling with insecurity, and diminishing their confidence in the future, Professor Taiwo Lateef Sheikh, a leading psychiatrist, has warned. Sheikh, a professor of psychiatry and psychopharmacology, […] The post Vanguard summit: Mental health neglect threatens Nigeria’s stability – Sheikh appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS2d ago2027: Nigerian governor urges residents to reject election-season promises by politicians“Don’t use the ₦5,000, the ₦10,000, the wrapper or the rice they will give you and close the destiny of Abians for the next four years, because even prayer and fasting will not open it.” The post 2027: Nigerian governor urges residents to reject election-season promises by politicians appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS2d agoAdelabu denies calling on Nigerians to reject APCSays viral video is an old 2022 interview taken out of context The media office of former Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has dismissed a viral report claiming that he called on Nigerians to reject the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing the allegation as false and misleading. In a statement issued in October 2026, […] The post Adelabu denies calling on Nigerians to reject APC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria