Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean to the south. It covers an area of 923,769 square kilometres (356,669 mi2). With a population of more than 236 million, it is the most populous country in Africa, and the world's sixth-most populous country. Nigeria borders Niger in the north, Chad in the northeast, Cameroon in the east, and Benin in the west. Nigeria is a federal republic comprising 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, where its capital, Abuja, is located. The largest city in Nigeria by population is Lagos, one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world and the largest in Africa.
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The declaration outlines measures to strengthen disease surveillance, improve national health systems and ensure equitable access to vaccines, treatments and other essential medical products during health emergencies. The post UN General Assembly adopts pandemic declaration, urges stronger global cooperation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Lookman scored after coming off the bench to help Atlético Madrid beat Manchester United 2-0, while Victor Osimhen played the full match in Galatasaray’s 4-1 defeat to Barcelona. The post UCL Roundup: Lookman scores as Atletico beat Man United, Osimhen falls to Barca appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The foundation of all systems is the mental model, and the work ahead of Africa that Afrilition raises will transform our future. Unfortunately, we in the African world function within the current global system in reaction to it and with wider acceptance of its current mental model. Based on history and cemented into our formal […] The post Afrilition: Mental models, By Adéwálé Àjàdí appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
A nation that conscripts its graduates cannot lose them on a federal highway, allow exchange of ransom, and call the aftermath a rescue. A few days ago, thirty prospective corps members left Oyo for the East. Twenty were taken near Owerri, on the Owerri–Onitsha road at Umunoha. Ten escaped. The local people who witnessed the […] The post Tinubu can’t handle insecurity: Why does he want another term?, By Ugoji Egbujo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Earlier on Tuesday, Messrs Wike, Soludo and Adeleke had been named as members of the APC Presidential Campaign Council despite belonging to PDP, APGA and Accord Party respectively. They are to coordinate President Tinubu’s re-election campaign in their states. The post Wike defends cross-party coalition for Tinubu’s re-election appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
If Nigeria is to break this destructive cycle, we must transition from what Nietzsche termed “reactive” history to a critical history — a deliberate practice that scrutinises past structural failures, disarms historical grievances, and prioritises civic nation-building over score-settling… Until we stop using yesterday as a weapon to fight today’s political battles, we will remain […] The post The weaponisation of yesterday, By Umar Yakubu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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The upper chamber also directed NEMA to facilitate the safe evacuation and temporary relocation of residents facing imminent danger, while establishing effective early-warning systems and monitoring unstable locations. The post Senate asks FG to release ecological funds to tackle erosion, landslides in Cross River appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The 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.
The Fulani community in Adamawa State has announced a boycott of markets across Song Local Government Area over alleged maltreatment of its members by local authorities. The boycott means herders will stop supplying cattle to markets, while milk sellers will suspend sales across the area. According to a Radio Nigeria report, the elders’ committee that […] Fulani community suspends cattle, milk sales in Adamawa’s Song LGA
The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has announced the recovery of additional components from the ATR 42-500 aircraft that crashed in Igbokoda, Ondo State. The Air Force disclosed this in a statement posted on its official X handle on Wednesday, noting that recovery operations were continuing at the accident site. According to the NAF, specialist divers […] Military aircraft crash: Search team makes additional recovery
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticised President Bola Tinubu over the rising cost of living and insecurity in Nigeria, saying his administration has made life increasingly difficult for citizens. Atiku, the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, said Nigerian families were struggling to afford basic necessities, while many citizens continued to live […] 2027: ‘Bola’ has made life expensive, we can’t allow it – Atiku challenges Tinubu
Nigeria’s Flamingos have arrived Rabat ahead of their opening fixture at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup against Poland. Akeem Busari’s side held their final training session in Casablanca on Monday night, before moving to Rabat the following day. The players observed a light session on Tuesday following their arrival in Rabat. They are […] 2026 U-17 WWC: Flamingos settle in Rabat for Poland opener
Osun State chapter of the Allied People’s Movement, APM, has said Governor Ademola Adeleke’s appointment as coordinator of President Bola Tinubu’s re-election campaign will not guarantee victory for the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state. The party made its position known following Adeleke’s inclusion as Osun State Coordinator of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu, PBAT, […] Gov Adeleke’s Tinubu campaign council appointment cannot secure victory in Osun — APM
Manchester United manager, Michael Carrick has bemoaned their poor start to the match as they lost 2-0 to Atletico Madrid in the Champions League on Tuesday night. The defeat means that Carrick’s men have now failed to win in five consecutive fixtures. Pablo Barrios opened the scoring in the first minute, before United were reduced […] UCL: Why Man Utd lost 2-0 to Atletico Madrid – Carrick
Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has called on President Bola Tinubu and his son, Seyi Tinubu, to give him additional money following his participation in an All Progressives Congress, APC, rally in Lagos. The rally, held on Tuesday at the Onikan Stadium in Lagos, attracted politicians, entertainers and other supporters of the […] Portable cries out over payment after APC campaign rally
Duane “Keffe D” Davis, the only person charged in connection with the 1996 murder of American rap legend Tupac Shakur, has been convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to 40 years with a possible life imprisonment. A Las Vegas court sentenced Davis on Tuesday, nearly 30 years after Shakur was shot near the Las Vegas […] Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis sentenced to 40 years for Tupac’s murder
The International Monetary Fund, IMF, has warned Nigeria against restoring broad petrol subsidy. According to TheCable, the IMF instead recommended targeted support for vulnerable households to cushion the impact of rising energy costs. The international financial body said blanket petrol subsidies were expensive, often benefited higher-income consumers disproportionately and could worsen fiscal pressures amid rising […] Don’t return fuel subsidy – IMF warns FG
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old man, Mujahid Danjuma, over the alleged rape of a seven-year-old girl in Dass Local Government Area of the state. The suspect was arrested in the early hours of Tuesday, October 13, following efforts by police operatives to track him down after he allegedly fled following the […] Bauchi police arrest man over alleged rape of 7-year-old girl in Dass
Amnesty International Nigeria has raised the alarm over escalating bandit attacks in parts of Niger and Zamfara states, warning that hundreds of residents have been forced to flee their communities and abandon their homes and farms. The human rights organisation, in a post on Tuesday, said the attacks had affected several communities around Rijau in […] Amnesty raises alarm over bandit attacks in Niger, Zamfara
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Ademola Lookman has reflected on Atlético Madrid’s UEFA Champions League victory over Manchester United, DAILY POST reports. Diego Simeone’s side defeated the Premier League giants 2-0 at the Metropolitano Stadium on Tuesday night. Pablo Barrios opened the scoring for the Spanish side in the first minute, finishing off an assist from Alex Baena to give […] UCL: Lookman reacts to Atlético Madrid’s win over Manchester United
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By Clare Nnabuike, Minna The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has appealed to Nigerians to give President Bola Tinubu another four years to complete the road construction projects initiated by his administration. Umahi made the appeal on Tuesday in Bida Local Government Area of Niger State during the groundbreaking ceremony for the reconstruction and dualisation […] The post Umahi seeks four more years for Tinubu to complete road projects appeared first on Vanguard News.
Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal has emerged as the leading contender for the 2026 Ballon d’Or, moving ahead of Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane in the latest power rankings. The post 2026 Ballon d’Or: Final power rankings revealed ahead of ceremony appeared first on Vanguard News.
Developing 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.
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The 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.
Pope Leo XIV spent a calm night in hospital in Rome after having a cancerous tumour removed from his right lung in a 90-minute operation, the Vatican said Wednesday. The post Pope passed a ‘calm’ night after lung operation: Vatican appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Management denies 45-patient cap as staff blame workforce shortage By Florencemary Nwabueze LAGOS — More than 30 pregnant women seeking antenatal care at the Mother and Child Hospital, Ogombo Road, Lekki, were left stranded on Tuesday over an alleged policy limiting registrations to 45 patients, prompting the Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, […] The post Lagos orders registration of pregnant women turned away at hospital appeared first on Vanguard News.
The 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.
By 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.
President Bola Tinubu has written the Senate, transmitting a series of bills for consideration and the bills include proposed legislation to amend the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau Act, establish a National School of Government and reform the legal framework governing the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, among others. The post Tinubu writes Senate, forwards 5 bills on drug enforcement, transport, others appeared first on Vanguard News.
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•Tax-to-GDP ratio rises to 12.5% from 7% — Oyedele By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief Nigeria’s private capital inflows have surged nearly 20-fold to almost $6 billion in 2026 from about $300 million in 2023, President of the World Bank Group, Mr. Ajay Banga, has said, just as the Federal Government (FG) said it has […] The post Nigeria’s private capital inflows hit $6bn as reforms gather pace — W/Bank appeared first on Vanguard News.
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IMF has said despite Nigeria’s economic growth and status as an energy exporter, the cost of living remained high, leaving Nigerians struggling The post Nigerians still suffer high cost of living, despite economic growth — IMF appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Dutch legend Ruud Gullit has questioned Ajax manager Míchel Sánchez’s decision to bench Nigerian striker Tolu Arokodare despite his goalscoring form. Read More: https://punchng.com/gullit-questions-ajax-coach-over-arokodare-bench-role/
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Alex Enumah in Abuja Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, yesterday, adjourned till November 20 for ruling in a motion by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar requesting
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Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) said Nigeria has recorded a total: of 1,134 confirmed cases of Lassa Fever with 267 deaths since
•Doctors remove lower lobe of his right lung •Vatican cancels pontiff’s engagements Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung cancer and has undergone surgery to
• Agency reports 38,242 arrests, 5.8mkg drug seizures, 6,232 convictions in 21 months Michael Olugbode in Abuja Nigeria has called for stronger international intelligence-sharing, intensified action against illicit financial networks
• As SILB Africa 2026 Bootcamp opens in Asaba Sylvester Idowu in Warri Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has urged African youths to take active interest in leadership and
• Calls for stronger digital safety practices as Lagos joins global Cybersecurity Awareness Month Sunday Ehigiator Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has urged residents to remain vigilant against cybercrime
Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that under Section 32(2) of the Electoral Act, 2026, political parties that believe their candidates were wrongly left
Wale Igbintade The Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos has approached the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, seeking to overturn a judgment of the Lagos State High Court declaring the state government
• Akpabio gives upper chamber’s committee one month to report Sunday Aborisade and Juliet Akoje in Abuja President Bola Tinubu yesterday sought the approval of the Senate and the House
• Tasks judiciary to probe prosecution strategies, seal procedural gaps exploited by criminals Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that corruption in Nigeria cannot be eradicated
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PanAfrican Capital Holdings Limited (PAC Holdings), partnering with the Embassy of Brazil in Nigeria and the Brazil Africa Institute, recently
Only 245,315 workers in Nigeria’s informal sector have enrolled in the Personal Pension Plan (PPP), representing just 0.3 percent of
…cuts pension benefit approval time from 21 months to 48 hours The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has announced the
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Shell to sell its Nigeria gas business to Vaaris Energy Reuters
Shell to sell Nigeria’s domestic gas business to Vaaris Energy Premium Times Nigeria
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Shell to exit Nigeria’s gas distribution business, sell stake to Vaaris Energy TheCable
Nigeria’s Economic Reforms Offer Lessons for Africa – Oyedele Voice of Nigeria
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Why Is Nigeria on the Red List? The Guardian Nigeria News
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Nigeria Launches Costed Strategy to End Child Marriage Voice of Nigeria
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IMF advises Nigeria against restoring blanket petrol subsidy Punch Newspapers
US places Nigeria among countries allowing recruitment of child soldiers Premium Times Nigeria
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Nigeria partners Norway to track illegal fishing via satellite TheCable
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Defence Minister Emphasises Intelligence, Technology in National Security Voice of Nigeria
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Senate Passes Bill to Establish Yusuf Maitama Sule University Voice of Nigeria
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NEMA DISTRIBUTES RELIEF MATERIALS TO BANDITRY AND FLOOD VICTIMS IN KOGI The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), through its Abuja Operations Office, has distributed relief materials to residents affected by banditry and flooding Facebook
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Tinubu transmits bills on genocide, war crimes prosecution to House of Reps Premium Times Nigeria
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11th Nigeria Innovation Summit Highlights AI’s Role in Shaping Africa’s Future Techeconomy
Building reliable data system for Nigeria’s aviation sector Punch Newspapers
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Uber’s exit from Nigeria: A reality check The Guardian Nigeria News
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PenCom to Launch Inaugural National Pension Week Voice of Nigeria
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