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BUSINESS13m agoWhy many Nigerians spend more on phone repairs than buying new phonesBy Miracle Onyemuwa The rising cost of smartphones in Nigeria is forcing more consumers to repair damaged devices rather than replace them with new ones. This is more so, as inflation and the depreciation of the naira continue to push phone prices higher. At Computer Village, Ikeja, phone repair shops are seeing increasing numbers of […] The post Why many Nigerians spend more on phone repairs than buying new phones appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS15m agoE-commerce, championing Nigeria’s digital journey?•Online shopping sector jumps 15 points to 75% in new report•Customer satisfaction hits 71% despite service quality decline in key sectors•Power, Public Sector trail at 51%, 53%By Prince Osuagwu E-Commerce appears to be one sector in Nigeria where customers are not complaining as much as they used to.While poor service continues to dog several sectors […] The post E-commerce, championing Nigeria’s digital journey? appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS18m agoNigeria loses $2bn yearly to cocoa value addition gap — FGBy Cynthia Alo & Kafayat Kokumo The Federal Government (FG) has said that Nigeria loses about $2 billion annually in potential value from cocoa because the country’s processing capacity is largely underutilised. Meanwhile, the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), has said that West Africa needs high-yielding, climate-resilient cocoa varieties to improve productivity and protect […] The post Nigeria loses $2bn yearly to cocoa value addition gap — FG appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLD4h agoU.S. Mission honours Olu Jacobs, seven other Nigerian creativesBy Ayo Onikoyi The United States Mission in Nigeria has honoured veteran actor Olu Jacobs and seven other Nigerian creative industry leaders for their contributions to strengthening professional and commercial ties between Hollywood and Nollywood. The recognition took place at an event organised by the U.S. Consulate General in Lagos under the theme, “Reel Connections […] The post U.S. Mission honours Olu Jacobs, seven other Nigerian creatives appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARY7h agoECOWAS Defence Chiefs seek sustained Nigerian support for regional securityThe outgoing and incoming Chairmen of the ECOWAS Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff (CCDS) have called for sustained Nigerian support to strengthen regional security cooperation and address growing threats across West Africa. The post ECOWAS Defence Chiefs seek sustained Nigerian support for regional security appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLD7h agoNigeria condemns death of citizen in South African police custodyThe consulate said reports that Mr Odueze was tortured by police officers before his death had caused shock and pain to his family, the Nigerian community and Nigeria’s two diplomatic missions in South Africa. The post Nigeria condemns death of citizen in South African police custody appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS9h agoNigeria elected to UN Human Rights CouncilThe council announced the election on its official X account, listing Nigeria among 15 countries the UN General Assembly elected to serve on the body from 2027 to 2029. The post Nigeria elected to UN Human Rights Council appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DISASTER9h agoUBA commiserates with Nigerian Air Force over NAF 931 Aircraft crashGroup Managing Director of UBA, Oliver Alawuba visits Chief of Air Staff, extends condolences to the Military, bereaved families The post UBA commiserates with Nigerian Air Force over NAF 931 Aircraft crash appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS9h agoNigeria meets OPEC quota for fifth straight month as oil output hits 1.84m barrelsThe commission noted in a statement that Africa’s biggest oil producer logged a peak production of 1.84 million barrels during the month as the country met its OPEC quota for the fifth month in a row. The post Nigeria meets OPEC quota for fifth straight month as oil output hits 1.84m barrels appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS9h agoDetribalised does not mean what most Nigerians think it means, By Temitope Lakisokun“Ah, that man is very detribalised.” In Nigeria, this is almost always a compliment. It is what we say about the politician who has friends from every part of the country, the businessman whose boardroom is a miniature Nigeria, the public servant who does not appoint only people from her village, or the man who […] The post Detribalised does not mean what most Nigerians think it means, By Temitope Lakisokun appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS9h agoShell to sell Nigeria domestic gas business to Vaaris EnergyShell Petroleum B.V. has signed an agreement to sell its full interest in Shell Nigeria Gas Group to Vaaris Energy Limited, a Nigerian energy company, as the oil major refocuses its investments on strategic businesses. The post Shell to sell Nigeria domestic gas business to Vaaris Energy appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS9h agoUS places Nigeria among countries allowing recruitment of child soldiersThe listing places pressure on the Nigerian government to address concerns over child recruitment and demonstrate compliance with international standards on the protection of children in armed conflict. The post US places Nigeria among countries allowing recruitment of child soldiers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
SCI & TECH10h agoStep-by-step guide: How to locate your home, check your name, address on Nigeria’s new postcode systemNigerians can now find their home addresses and digital postcodes in Nigeria through the Federal Government’s National Digital Alphanumeric Postcode System, launched nationwide by the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) on October 1, 2026. The post Step-by-step guide: How to locate your home, check your name, address on Nigeria’s new postcode system appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CYBER10h agoEFCC chair warns Nigerian girls against sextortion“If you engage in cybercrime; if you become an account mule for Yahoo boys; if you blackmail people online, you are not just committing a crime; you are destroying Nigeria’s image,” EFCC chair Olukoyede said. The post EFCC chair warns Nigerian girls against sextortion appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLD10h agoKanu, Toni Payne Bag Brace As Nigeria’s Super Falcons Rout Comoros In Olympic QualifiersThe victory means the Super Falcons have reached the third round of the African qualifiers for the women’s football event of the Olympic Games with a 7-0 aggregate victory over the Southern Africans. The post Kanu, Toni Payne Bag Brace As Nigeria’s Super Falcons Rout Comoros In Olympic Qualifiers appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
HEALTH12h agoWHO warns immunisation gaps leave Nigerian children vulnerable to diseaseMr Ursu said Nigeria continued to face challenges in containing vaccine-preventable diseases, including measles and circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus, despite support from international partners. The post WHO warns immunisation gaps leave Nigerian children vulnerable to disease appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS14h agoProtecting Nigeria’s oil and gas assets through coordination and accountability, By Chido OnumahA Common Framework for Protecting National Assets The signing and launch, on 12 October, of the Standard Operating Procedure(SOP) for Government Security and Intelligence Agencies and Other Stakeholders under the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry-Wide Security Architecture gives Nigeria a common framework for protecting hydrocarbon assets. It connects security operations with economic recovery, environmental protection […] The post Protecting Nigeria’s oil and gas assets through coordination and accountability, By Chido Onumah appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
MILITARY14h agoUS lists Nigeria among 14 countries facing military aid cutsThe United States has listed Nigeria among 14 countries facing potential cuts to military assistance over the recruitment and use of child soldiers, a designation that could affect defence cooperation, military training and weapons sales. The post US lists Nigeria among 14 countries facing military aid cuts appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLD15h agoNigeria vs Comoros Preview: Super Falcons eye third-round ticket in Olympic raceAlthough Nigeria remain firmly in control of the contest, Eguavoen’s side will need to combine defensive discipline with greater efficiency in front of goal to avoid giving Comoros any hope of mounting a comeback The post Nigeria vs Comoros Preview: Super Falcons eye third-round ticket in Olympic race appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
MILITARY15h agoUS, Canada, 8 other countries that allow Nigerians, other foreigners join their militaryForeign nationals seeking opportunities to serve in a foreign military can apply to join the armed forces of several countries, although eligibility depends on nationality, immigration status, military experience and the recruitment programme available. The post US, Canada, 8 other countries that allow Nigerians, other foreigners join their military appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLD16h agoOriental Energy’s Uwem Ite elected chairman of Nigeria’s greening education instituteUwem Ite, an oil industry stakeholder at Oriental Energy Resources, will lead the institute as it begins implementing a five-year strategy to advance environmental education and green skills in Nigeria. The post Oriental Energy’s Uwem Ite elected chairman of Nigeria’s greening education institute appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CYBER16h agoTikTok denies restricting access in Northern NigeriaSocial media platform, TikTok says it did not restrict access to its network in Northern parts of Nigeria. The post TikTok denies restricting access in Northern Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLD17h agoRugby League: Nigeria becomes first African country in IRL accelerator programmeAccording to the IRL, its Strategy Committee conducted a months-long selection process involving four invited applicants from the MEA region, from which Nigeria emerged The post Rugby League: Nigeria becomes first African country in IRL accelerator programme appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS17h agoNigerian newspapers review: [AI] World Bank, IMF warn of jobs crisis in Nigeria, othersIn today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank warning 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 Nigerian newspapers review: [AI] World Bank, IMF warn of jobs crisis in Nigeria, others appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
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