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BUSINESS24m agoNigeria woos investors at World Petroleum CongressNigeria has called on international investors to take advantage of its vast oil and gas resources, ongoing industry reforms and strategic access to the African market to drive long-term investment in its energy sector. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, made the call at the 25th World Petroleum Congress in […] The post Nigeria woos investors at World Petroleum Congress appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CYBER50m agoNigerian man jailed in UK for hacking woman’s social media, selling her images onlineA Nigerian man, Bosun Osagie has been jailed in the United Kingdom, UK for hacking a woman’s Snapchat and X accounts, using her images to create fake profiles that advertised her as a sex worker, selling the images online and subsequently blackmailing her. The post Nigerian man jailed in UK for hacking woman’s social media, selling her images online appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS1h agoNigeria secures 172 votes for UN Human Rights Council seatBy Favour Ulebor Nigeria has been elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council for the 2027–2029 term after securing 172 votes in an election conducted by the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, October 13, 2026. The Federal Government announced the election in a statement issued on Wednesday and signed by the Spokesperson of […] The post Nigeria secures 172 votes for UN Human Rights Council seat appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLD2h agoNigeria seeks more Hungary scholarship slots for students…Ambassador Braimah asks Tempus Foundation to increase allocation By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Nigeria’s Ambassador to Hungary, Engr. Abass Braimah, has called for an increase in the number of scholarship slots allocated to Nigerian students under the Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Programme. Braimah made the appeal on Tuesday during a working visit to the headquarters of […] The post Nigeria seeks more Hungary scholarship slots for students appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS2h agoNigeria woos foreign investors with 65 projects worth $78.5bnDescribing the initiative as part of the government's efforts to improve investment mobilisation, Osagie urged foreign investors to take a closer look at Nigeria. The post Nigeria woos foreign investors with 65 projects worth $78.5bn appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS2h ago2027: Police’ll make Nigerians proud in elections – IGP assureThe Inspector General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has assured Nigerians that police would ensure professionalism during the forthcoming general election. The post 2027: Police’ll make Nigerians proud in elections – IGP assure appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS2h agoTinubu clearing mess you left in Nigerian Airways, Keyamo slams AtikuBy Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo SAN on Wednesday disclosed that President Bola Tinubu is clearing the mess former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar left behind in the liquidation of Nigeria Airways. Keyamo who made the claim in a post on his X account, accused Atiku of “hypocrisy at its peak.” […] The post Tinubu clearing mess you left in Nigerian Airways, Keyamo slams Atiku appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS2h agoTinubu clearing mess you left in Nigerian Airways, Keyamo slams AtikuMinister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo SAN on Wednesday disclosed that President Bola Tinubu is clearing the mess former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar left behind in the liquidation of Nigeria Airways. The post Tinubu clearing mess you left in Nigerian Airways, Keyamo slams Atiku appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLD3h agoUBEC: $552m World Bank grant targets 29m Nigerian children, 500,000 teachersThe Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC, has unveiled an ambitious plan to reach 29 million Nigerian children with improved basic education under a $552.18 million World Bank-supported programme, warning state governments that failure to provide the required funding could jeopardise its implementation. The post UBEC: $552m World Bank grant targets 29m Nigerian children, 500,000 teachers appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS3h agoIndonesia seeks Nigerian investors, eyes stronger trade tiesIndonesia is seeking increased investment from Nigerian businesses and stronger bilateral cooperation in renewable energy, waste management, manufacturing and agriculture, while expressing willingness to invest in Nigeria, and expand trade, industrial partnerships between both countries. The post Indonesia seeks Nigerian investors, eyes stronger trade ties appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS4h agoDangote refinery extends IPO: Plant has reshaped Nigeria's fuel marketThere has been a huge popular success for the IPO of the Dangote Refinery now ending on October 27th, 2026, after a 2-week extension. With the escalation of the conflict in the Middle East, the closure of the Strait of Hormuz has caused a surge in global crude prices and, in turn, supply shortages – pushing African and European countries to turn in mass to the Dangote refinery. The leading African producer of crude oil seeks to transform its status to a regional hub for refining and petrochemicals. FRANCE 24's Chinwe Ossundu reports.France 24 [en]
BUSINESS4h agoJUST IN: Nigerian government introduces ‘five big fiscal reforms’ to woo investors, engender growth“People say, and we agree with them, that it's difficult to find data about Nigeria, especially from the fiscal side. Something as important as our tax-to-GDP ratio, you can't find it easily.” The post JUST IN: Nigerian government introduces ‘five big fiscal reforms’ to woo investors, engender growth appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS5h ago2027: Atiku urges Nigerians to collect PVCs, promises economic relief“And across the country, families live with the fear of kidnapping, attacks and whether their loved ones will return home safely,” he added. The post 2027: Atiku urges Nigerians to collect PVCs, promises economic relief appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLD5h agoNigerian man, Adebayo arrested in Canada after exposing self to three victimsA Nigerian man has been arrested in Canada after allegedly exposing himself to three victims in separate incidents aboard Toronto's public transit system. The post Nigerian man, Adebayo arrested in Canada after exposing self to three victims appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS5h agoNigerian newspapers review: APC drafts Accord, APGA, PDP men into Tinubu’s campaignIn today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the Presidency and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) including leading opposition figures and governors in President Bola Tinubu’s re-election council, in spite of strong pushback from sections of the party. The post Nigerian newspapers review: APC drafts Accord, APGA, PDP men into Tinubu’s campaign appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLD5h agoNigeria 5-0 Comoros: Five big takeaways as Super Falcons prepare for big Morocco testBeyond the scoreline, the performance offered interim coach Augustine Eguavoen encouraging signs of a team beginning to rediscover its defensive solidity while exploring fresh possibilities in attack The post Nigeria 5-0 Comoros: Five big takeaways as Super Falcons prepare for big Morocco test appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS5h agoCoca-Cola system contributes $1bn across its value chain in Nigeria, supporting more than 160,000 jobsFor every direct job created by the system, 53 more jobs were supported across Nigeria’s economy. The Coca-Cola system purchased $601 million worth of goods and services from suppliers in Nigeria in 2024, strengthening the country's industries and communities. The post Coca-Cola system contributes $1bn across its value chain in Nigeria, supporting more than 160,000 jobs appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS7h agoNigeria-led ​‌‍‍‍‍⁠⁠‍​‍‍​‌⁠​​‌​G-24 demands IMF reforms, debt relief, $300bn annual climate fundingDeveloping countries have demanded sweeping reforms of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), improved debt relief mechanisms and increased climate financing under Nigeria’s leadership of the Group of Twenty-Four (G-24). The post Nigeria-led ​‌‍‍‍‍⁠⁠‍​‍‍​‌⁠​​‌​G-24 demands IMF reforms, debt relief, $300bn annual climate funding appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS7h agoIMF Warns Nigeria Against Restoring Petrol SubsidyThe Fund said blanket petrol subsidies are expensive, often benefit higher-income consumers disproportionately, and worsen fiscal pressures amid rising borrowing costs. The post IMF Warns Nigeria Against Restoring Petrol Subsidy appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS7h agoUS Supreme Court to hear case of Nigerian deported over cooking for terroristsIn a brief order Tuesday, the Supreme Court agreed to hear the Trump administration's bid to reinstate the ruling that denied asylum to a Nigerian man who was deported for having provided material support to a terrorist group. The post US Supreme Court to hear case of Nigerian deported over cooking for terrorists appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS7h agoWhat African countries, others can learn from Nigeria’s economic reforms – Minister“People can easily tell that because of the reform, life is harder. But you need to show them without the reform, it will be hardest,” he said. The post What African countries, others can learn from Nigeria’s economic reforms – Minister appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLD7h agoNigeria ​‌‍‍‍‍⁠⁠‍​‍‍​‌‍​‌‌​condemns attacks on fellow Africans, demands action against xenophobiaThe Federal Government expressed its concern during the United Nations General Assembly’s adoption of a new political declaration against racism and racial discrimination. The post Nigeria ​‌‍‍‍‍⁠⁠‍​‍‍​‌‍​‌‌​condemns attacks on fellow Africans, demands action against xenophobia appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS8h ago‘It’s Regressive’ – IMF warns Nigeria against restoring petrol subsidyThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised Nigeria against restoring broad petrol subsidies, recommending targeted financial assistance and social protection programmes to cushion vulnerable households against rising energy costs. The fund said blanket fuel subsidies were fiscally expensive, disproportionately benefited higher-income consumers and could worsen pressure on public finances amid rising borrowing costs. Rodrigo Valdés, […] The post ‘It’s regressive’ – IMF warns Nigeria against restoring petrol subsidy appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS8h agoW/Bank mobilises $5.79bn private capital for NigeriaBy Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The World Bank Group has said it is helping to mobilise $5.79 billion in private capital for investment in Nigeria’s agriculture, telecommunications and micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), in a major push to expand private-sector participation in the economy. The financing drive is being supported by policy reforms, […] The post W/Bank mobilises $5.79bn private capital for Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
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