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WORLD4d agoNigerian canvasser arrested by ICE after guilty pleaA Nigerian national who worked on a Democratic congressional campaign in Pennsylvania has been arrested by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after pleading guilty to a disorderly conduct charge arising from a public exposure incident. The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS), according to Punchng announced the arrest of Chimaobim Adedayo Igbojekwe in […] The post Nigerian canvasser arrested by ICE after guilty plea appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS4d ago2027: Group launches initiative to prevent violence in Niger DeltaThe group says the project is non-partisan and aims to protect lives, strengthen peaceful civic participation, and support credible electoral processes through local participation, responsible communication, and evidence-based responses. The post 2027: Group launches initiative to prevent violence in Niger Delta appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLD4d agoThree Nigerian sisters who drowned in UK sea took own lives – Inquest RulesThree Nigerian sisters who drowned in the sea off Brighton, southern England, have been ruled to have taken their own lives following an inquest into their deaths. The sisters, Jane Adetoro, 36, Christina Walters, 32, and Rebecca Walters, 31, lived together in Greenford, west London. They had become increasingly withdrawn following the death of their […] The post Three Nigerian sisters who drowned in UK sea took own lives – Inquest Rules appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLD4d agoGFN signs deal with Turkey to train Nigerian gymnastics coaches, judgesThe GFN President added that Turkey had granted Nigeria permission to prepare its athletes there ahead of the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles and the 2027 African Games in Egypt. The post GFN signs deal with Turkey to train Nigerian gymnastics coaches, judges appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS4d agoUK universities withdraw admission offers to Nigerians over visa crackdownUniversities in the United Kingdom are withdrawing admission offers to international applicants, including Nigerians and Pakistanis, amid fears that rising student visa refusals could lead to a ban on recruiting overseas students. The post UK universities withdraw admission offers to Nigerians over visa crackdown appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS4d agoFitch revises Nigeria’s outlook to positive on monetary, exchange rate reforms“The outlook revision reflects ongoing reform of the policy framework and Fitch's increased confidence that momentum will not be disrupted by upcoming elections,” Fitch said. The post Fitch revises Nigeria’s outlook to positive on monetary, exchange rate reforms appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS4d agoNigeria First: FG Mandates MDAs To Procure All Vehicles From Local AssemblersUnder the policy, government agencies must buy vehicles from licensed local assemblers or authorised retailers. Foreign-assembled vehicles require proof that no local alternative exists and presidential approval. The post Nigeria First: FG Mandates MDAs To Procure All Vehicles From Local Assemblers appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WORLD4d agoOgaga Ifowodo wins $100,000 Nigeria Prize for LiteratureThe poet’s winning collection examines religious and political violence in Nigeria through the imagined voice of a victim. The post Ogaga Ifowodo wins $100,000 Nigeria Prize for Literature appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS4d agoNigeria’s Bangkok roadshow: Selling opportunity, pricing risk, By Adeola AkinremiIn July 2007, I attended the second session of the Conference of the Parties to the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control in Thailand. It was my first real encounter with Bangkok, and I remember the city for its contradictions: the squalor and the splendour, the disorder and the beauty, the old pressed against the new. […] The post Nigeria’s Bangkok roadshow: Selling opportunity, pricing risk, By Adeola Akinremi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLD4d agoComoros 0-2 Nigeria: Five key observations as Eguavoen begins Olympic race with Super FalconsFor a country with Nigeria’s pedigree in women’s football, the objective is not simply to progress through the qualifiers. It is to build a team capable of competing consistently at the highest level The post Comoros 0-2 Nigeria: Five key observations as Eguavoen begins Olympic race with Super Falcons appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CYBER4d agoAI and the Rise of Synthetic Media: Is Nigeria ready for 2027?Nigeria has lived with propaganda and fabricated claims for decades. What artificial intelligence changes is how cheaply convincing material can be produced and how far it can travel. The post AI and the Rise of Synthetic Media: Is Nigeria ready for 2027? appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS4d agoFG must address challenges killing Nigerian airlines — Aero Contractors MD, SanusiBy Dickson Omobola It was a celebratory mood at Aero Contractors headquarters at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos, on Monday, as the airline celebrated 67 years of operations. Past and current staff of Aero Contractors were present at the event, which was held at its hangar. After the event, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of […] The post FG must address challenges killing Nigerian airlines — Aero Contractors MD, Sanusi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS5d agoJTI reaffirms commitment to Nigeria’s economic growthBy Soni Daniel Japan Tobacco International (JTI) Nigeria has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to the country’s economic growth and development, expressing confidence in Nigeria’s future and pledging to sustain responsible business practices. The company, which said it had operated in Nigeria for 18 years, maintained that its continued presence reflected its confidence in the country’s […] The post JTI reaffirms commitment to Nigeria’s economic growth appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS5d agoNigeria Doesn’t Have Enough Crude For Dangote Refinery And Local Production, Says OyedeleHis comment came amid calls for the return of fuel subsidy. Opposition figures have announced different proposals, including a production subsidy for refineries in the country. The post Nigeria Doesn’t Have Enough Crude Oil To Service Dangote Refinery, Says Oyedele appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS5d ago2027 election ​‌‍‍‍‍⁠⁠‍​‌‍‍‌⁠⁠​‌​a rescue mission for Nigerians says Atiku”This election is a rescue mission, and every Nigerian with a PVC has a part to play. Let us urge them to dust off their PVCs and use them. The post 2027 election ​‌‍‍‍‍⁠⁠‍​‌‍‍‌⁠⁠​‌​a rescue mission for Nigerians says Atiku appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICT5d agoNigeria, Burkina Faso step up anti-terrorism cooperationBy Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – Nigeria and Burkina Faso have pledged closer security cooperation and intelligence sharing to combat terrorism, violent extremism and transnational organised crime threatening both countries and the wider West African region. The agreement also links security with economic development, as both countries seek to strengthen agricultural partnerships, improve livelihoods and create […] The post Nigeria, Burkina Faso step up anti-terrorism cooperation appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLD5d agoVanguard summit: Nigeria can’t afford to fail Its young population – ExpertsThey urged the federal government and state governments to move beyond policy declarations to full implementation of the Mental Health Act, adequate funding of mental health services, integration of care into primary healthcare and the establishment of accessible counselling and referral systems in schools. The post Vanguard summit: Nigeria can’t afford to fail Its young population – Experts appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLD5d agoAlozie, Kanu Star As Nigeria Dispatch Comoros In Olympic QualifiersSecond-half goals from defender Michelle Alozie and Uchenna Kanu ensured the Nigerians defeated the Comoros 0-2. The post Alozie, Kanu Star As Nigeria Dispatch Comoros In Olympic Qualifiers appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
CONFLICT5d agoCourt remands Nigerien man in Abuja for alleged supply of AK-47 ammunition for terrorismPremium Times
POLITICS5d agoNHRC, foreign embassies push for abolition of death penalty in NigeriaNigeria would mark 10 consecutive years without a state execution, meeting the international standard for a de facto moratorium. However, over 3,000 persons are on prolonged death row detention. The post NHRC, foreign embassies push for abolition of death penalty in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLD5d agoLIVE: Nigeria’s Super Falcons Vs Comoros Olympic Qualification MatchThe winner of the two-legged tie will take on Morocco in the next stage of the qualification series. The post Nigeria’s Super Falcons Beat Comoros 2-0 In Olympic Qualification Match appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS5d ago2027: ADC campaign dares APC, tells Nigerians to collect PVCs, defend votesThe African Democratic Congress Presidential Campaign Council (ADC-PCC) has urged Nigerians to collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs), vowing to resist attempts to manipulate the 2027 general election in favour of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The post 2027: ADC campaign dares APC, tells Nigerians to collect PVCs, defend votes appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS5d agoFuel shortages in Niger: the head of the national oil company pays the price of the crisisLe chef de la junte au Niger a démis de ses fonctions le patron de Sonidep. Ce limogeage sans explication intervient alors que le pays fait face à de vives tensions sur le carburant.Jeune Afrique
POLITICS5d agoChina urges Nigerian media to uphold one-China principleThe Chinese Embassy has urged Nigerian media organisations to distinguish between reporting on Taiwan and descriptions that could suggest the island is a sovereign country separate from China, prompting discussions on diplomatic sensitivities and editorial independence. Speaking at a meeting with media executives in Lagos, Mr Xu Fan, Director of Bilateral Relations and Commerce at […] The post China urges Nigerian media to uphold one-China principle appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria