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El-Rufai says APC won’t rule forever, predicts ruling party’s ouster in 2027
TheNiche El-Rufai says APC won’t rule forever, predicts ruling party’s ouster in 2027 El-Rufai, (…)
[TheNiche] 24/01/2026
How Police Inspector mocked, assaulted, detained me for operating ‘korope’ — Retired CSP
Useless man, useless CSP. Look at you, you are driving korope, useless CSP. If I retire as an (…)
[Vanguard] 24/01/2026
Awujale: Royal family members, traditionalists protest alleged plot to impose candidate
Traditionalists and hundreds of members of Fusengbuwa Ruling House of Ijebuland yesterday (…)
[The Nation] 24/01/2026
Panic in FCT community as 27-year-old woman slumps, dies in boyfriend’s house
Residents of Die-Die, Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja were (…)
[The Nation] 24/01/2026
US-Nigeria working Group holds strategic security session
Nigeria reaffirms its strategic commitment to defeating banditry, terrorism and strengthening (…)
[Vanguard] 24/01/2026
Nigerian held for six weeks in Qatar cries for FG’s help
A Nigerian, Gideon Eze, detained for six weeks in Doha, Qatar’s capital city, has cried out to (…)
[The Nation] 24/01/2026
Tinubu’s Reforms recalibrating Nigeria’s Fourth Republic, says Dare
Against the long and troubled backdrop of Nigeria’s democratic journey, President Bola Ahmed (…)
[The Nation] 24/01/2026
Arteta rejects Guardiola’s ‘world’s best team’ claim, says Arsenal haven’t won many trophies
TheNiche Arteta rejects Guardiola’s ‘world’s best team’ claim, says Arsenal haven’t won many (…)
[TheNiche] 24/01/2026
2027: Peter Obi remains ruling party’s target
Recent developments in Nigeria’s political scene highlight an undeniable truth: Peter Obi, the (…)
[Vanguard] 24/01/2026
US strike on alleged drug-smuggling boat kills two in Pacific
Three people were visible in the footage prior to the strike, and SOUTHCOM said it immediately (…)
[Vanguard] 24/01/2026
Brazil’s Lula accuses Trump of seeking to forge ‘new UN’
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva accused Donald Trump on Friday of trying to create (…)
[Vanguard] 24/01/2026
Today’s posers for ADC!
Three weeks ago, Peter Obi walked into Enugu with former governors. Serving senators, Regional (…)
[Vanguard] 24/01/2026
Gambari warns of severe consequences if insecurity, exclusion persist
According to him, Nigeria stands at a critical turning point, with demography, climate stress, (…)
[Vanguard] 24/01/2026
UN rights chief decries U.S. treatment of migrants, as deaths in ICE custody rise
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has raised alarm over what he described (…)
[Authority] 24/01/2026
US military to prioritise homeland, curbing China, limit support for allies
Biden meanwhile focused on China and Russia, saying they posed more dangerous challenges to (…)
[Vanguard] 24/01/2026
NSCDC decorates 115 newly promoted officers in Katsina
The Katsina State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Friday (…)
[Authority] 24/01/2026
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UAE condemns terrorist attack on military centre in Northeastern Nigeria
ABU DHABI, 23rd January, 2026 (WAM) -- The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the terrorist attack on a...
[The Africa news] 23/01/2026
Nigeria's defense equipment from US to be delivered after five years
In a remote northwestern Nigerian community, families are pleading for the release of over 150 worshippers abducted from...
[Africanews] 23/01/2026
Nigeria: Troops Foil Ambush, Kill 2 B/Haram Commanders in Borno
[Daily Trust] Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) said they foiled a Boko Haram ambush and killed terrorists, including...
[AllAfrica] 23/01/2026
Nigeria: National Grid Records First Collapse in 2026
[Daily Trust] Nigeria's electricity grid has recorded its first collapse of 2026 with generation recording 20 megawatts...
[AllAfrica] 23/01/2026
Nigeria: Fubara Remains APC Leader in Rivers, Says Bwala
[Daily Trust] Amid the ongoing impeachment threat against Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, the Presidency has...
[AllAfrica] 23/01/2026
Nigeria: Lagos Schools Shut Over Explosion Threat, Police Rule Out Danger
[Daily Trust] Avi-Cenna International School and Grange School, both located in Lagos, have temporarily suspended...
[AllAfrica] 23/01/2026
Nigeria: 'Don't Call Me Bro', - Nigeria's Youngest Yoruba Traditional Ruler Warns
[Premium Times] He ascended the throne at the age of 16 following the death of his father.
[AllAfrica] 23/01/2026
Nigeria: Us, Nigeria Hold Working Group Meeting to Address Religious Violence
[Premium Times] According to a statement by the US embassy in Nigeria, the session focused on discussion around reducing...
[AllAfrica] 23/01/2026
Nigeria: Album Review - Wizkid and Asake Deliver Vibes, Not Depth, On Real Vol. 1
[Premium Times] Despite showcasing their signature sound and chemistry across four tracks, they offered limited lyrical...
[AllAfrica] 23/01/2026
Nigeria: Terrorists Kill Six in Sokoto Lga Hit By US Airstrike
[Premium Times] The attack resulted in the deaths of six men, while many other villagers were forced to abandon their...
[AllAfrica] 23/01/2026
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Unveils New Macro-Strategy to Tackle Food Insecurity
[Premium Times] Mr Shettima said the "Back to the Farm" initiative is designed to curb inflation, reduce foreign...
[AllAfrica] 23/01/2026
Nigeria: Why Hundreds of Children Die of Malnutrition in Kebbi
[Premium Times] According to the Kebbi State Nutrition Office, 608 severely malnourished children died between January...
[AllAfrica] 23/01/2026
Nigeria: 12 Persons Dead, Thousands Displaced Amid Lagos Govt's Mass Demolitions Exercise - Coalition
[Premium Times] The coalition of civil society groups described the demolitions as part of a systemic attack on the...
[AllAfrica] 23/01/2026
Over one million Nigerians face hunger due to funding shortages
A catastrophic hunger crisis is set to dramatically worsen in northeastern Nigeria, as the United Nations World Food...
[Africanews] 22/01/2026
Nigeria's strategy to combat illegal logging and poaching
Facing catastrophic deforestation, Nigeria is deploying an unconventional defense: recruiting the very poachers and...
[Africanews] 22/01/2026
Nigeria: Nigeria's Insecurity Lasting Too Long - Olubadan
[Premium Times] The Olubadan stated this at the 2026 Daily Trust Dialogue held at the Nigerian Air Force (NAF)...
[AllAfrica] 22/01/2026
Nigeria: Look Beyond Nigeria's Security Challenges, Tuggar Tells Investors
[Daily Trust] Nigeria's Foreign Affairs Minister, Yusuf Tuggar, has urged international investors not to let security...
[AllAfrica] 22/01/2026
New mass kidnapping, initially denied by police, shakes Nigeria
Residents of northern Nigeria's Kaduna state say kidnappers surrounded their village, beating up people, as they...
[Africanews] 22/01/2026
Dozens of hostages rescued in Nigeria
Troops freed 62 people after storming terrorist hideouts in the states of Kebbi and Zamfara, the army has said Nigerian...
[The Africa news] 22/01/2026
Nigeria confirms worshippers abducted from churches in Kaduna state
Nigerian police have admitted that gunmen abducted worshippers during mass last Sunday in northern Kaduna state after...
[RFI] 22/01/2026
US YouTube star IShowSpeed celebrates 21st birthday in Lagos
American YouTuber IShowSpeed was in Lagos on Wednesday, where he celebrated his 21st birthday by hitting 50 million...
[Africanews] 22/01/2026
Nigeria: Kaduna Governor Visits Community Where Over 100 Worshippers Were Kidnapped
[Premium Times] "It is the responsibility of the Kaduna State Government to protect the lives and property of the...
[AllAfrica] 22/01/2026
Nigeria: Kano Under Siege - Banditry, Gang Violence Displacing Communities, Claiming Lives
[Premium Times] The veneer of Kano as one of the safer states in the North-west has been broken in recent months with...
[AllAfrica] 22/01/2026
Imam Abdullahi Abubakar’s life and humanity. By Suyi Ayodele
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on...
[USAfricaonline] 22/01/2026
Algeria’s Zidane, Belghali banned for attacking Nigerian player at AFCON
The news was announced on Wednesday (January 21, 2026) by the Algerian football federation (FAF), which was fined...
[USAfricaonline] 22/01/2026
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