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Nigeria is enhancing its small businesses' capacity for global trade through new digital labs launched by TikTok and the International Chamber of Commerce. This initiative aims to boost SME export growth and improve digital skills.
African startups saw a significant funding boost, raising $600 million in Q1 2026, marking a 27% increase from the previous year. This surge is attributed to a debt boom that is enhancing investment opportunities across the continent.
However, since winning their fifth title at the 2002 FIFA World Cup, Brazil have failed to go beyond the quarter-finals. The post Countdown to 2026 FIFA World Cup: Brazil chasing glory again appeared first on Vanguard News.
John Stones will leave Manchester City at the end of the season after 10 trophy-filled years at the Etihad, the Premier League club announced on Tuesday. The post John Stones to leave Manchester City after 10 years appeared first on Vanguard News.
The UAE has announced its withdrawal from OPEC and OPEC+ following criticism of Arab states for inadequate protection against Iranian attacks. This decision marks a significant shift in the UAE's oil strategy amidst regional tensions.
Nigeria is experiencing a shortage of public health physicians, according to the President of the Association of Public Health Physicians of Nigeria. The lack of sufficient medical doctors is a key factor contributing to this issue.
Gbenga 'Jandor' Ogunleye said no decision had been taken on who would be the party's candidate; but he would support a consensus candidate The post I’ll serve Lagosians with integrity – Hamzat; no consensus candidate yet — Jandor appeared first on Vanguard News.
The National Bureau of Statistics reported that the price of petrol rose to N1,288 per litre in March. This increase is part of the ongoing fluctuations in fuel prices in Nigeria.
The apex court had, last Tuesday, reserved judgment in an appeal filed by Mark challenging the crisis within the party. The post Mark faction writes CJN, urges swift Supreme Court verdict on ADC appeared first on Vanguard News.
The United Arab Emirates has announced it is withdrawing from OPEC and the broader OPEC+, delivering a significant setback to the oil-producing bloc and its de facto leader, Saudi Arabia, at a time when the ongoing Iran war has triggered a major global energy shock. The post UAE ...
Nigerian agencies successfully rescued 14 passengers who were abducted by sea pirates along the Calabar-Oron waterways. The victims included candidates preparing for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
The House of Representatives has approved a request by Bola Tinubu to secure a $516,333,007 syndicated loan from Deutsche Bank AG for infrastructure development. The post Reps approve Tinubu’s $516m loan request for Sokoto–Badagry highway appeared first on Vanguard News.
Sylvester Idowu in Warri Oil multinationals and other stakeholders have been urged to comply with remittance of their obligatory financial commitment to the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) for the
Coronation Group Limited has received an A-/A1 upgrade from GCR Ratings, indicating a strong financial position. The outlook remains stable, reflecting confidence in the company's future performance.
The City Boy Movement has suspended its South-west zonal women leader, Mrs. Tejuosho, due to her being wanted by the EFCC. This decision is pending the outcome of the ongoing investigations.
Faleke, who also serves as founder of the Tinubu Support Groups, collected and paid for the forms on behalf of the president. The post Faleke obtains presidential forms for Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.
The ADC has appealed to the Chief Justice of Nigeria for a swift ruling on its leadership dispute. This decision is crucial for the party's participation in the upcoming 2027 general elections.
A woman pleads for help to find her missing man in Enugu, who vanished three weeks ago. Police have started an investigation after alleged inaction from hi
NEMA, with the IOM, has received 181 Nigerian returnees from Libya, providing immediate humanitarian assistance and support upon their arrival in Lagos.
The ADC urges the Supreme Court for an urgent judgment on its leadership crisis, warning that delays could threaten its participation in the 2027 elections
NYSC mourns Abdulsamad Jamiu, a corps member killed in Abuja. The Nigerian Army claims he was caught in crossfire, a story his family disputes.
WHO report lists Nigeria among countries with the highest hepatitis deaths in 2024, citing 1.34M global deaths from hepatitis B and C. Learn more.
Gov. Adeleke’s aide refutes claims of financial mismanagement, insisting all Osun state spending follows due process for verifiable infrastructure projects
Bayelsa’s Governor Diri states that fighting insecurity requires a combination of kinetic (military) and non-kinetic (youth empowerment) strategies.
Nigerian lawmakers urge a longer wait time for SIM card reassignment to protect users from fraud, identity theft, and wrongful criminal allegations.
Sokoto State and the UN are training 500 community midwives via a scholarship scheme to improve maternal healthcare and reduce mortality in rural areas.
Nigeria’s House of Reps has approved a $516 million loan from Deutsche Bank to finance sections of the proposed Sokoto–Badagry superhighway project.
The Nigerian Army refutes torture allegations at its Sokoto detention facility following a petition over a soldier’s death, launching a Board of Inquiry.
By Henry Umoru ABUJA- THE President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio has declared vacant the Ondo South Senatorial District seat vacant. Akpabio made the announcement during plenary on Tuesday. According to him, declaring the seat vacant followed the appointmen...
Kano State Police arrested six suspects following a violent Kano market attack on a popular mobile phone market where thugs attempted to loot shops.