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Dafinone Celebrates Akpeki, Hails APC Delta Central Chairman on Birthday
LAGOS JANUARY 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial district, Senator (…)
[Urhobo Today] 19/01/2026
Ex-Principal Of Government College Ughelli, Siakpere, Passes On
LAGOS JANUARY 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A former Delta Central Senatorial aspirant and former principal (…)
[Urhobo Today] 19/01/2026
Oborevwori To Perform Groundbreaking Ceremony For Construction Of N59.7bn Agbor Flyover Project
LAGOS JANUARY 1TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, will on (…)
[Urhobo Today] 19/01/2026
Senator Dafinone Felicitates Ovie Of Idjerhe Kingdom On 60th Birthday, 5th Coronation Anniversary
LAGOS JANUARY 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial district of Delta (…)
[Urhobo Today] 19/01/2026
Police nab 25-year-old for running illegal clinic
The Police command in Ondo State has apprehended a 25-year-old suspected quack doctor for (…)
[The Nation] 19/01/2026
‘Davido can be Governor, Burna Boy can’t’ – Seyi Sodimu on Big 3’s unique influences
TheNiche ‘Davido can be Governor, Burna Boy can’t’ – Seyi Sodimu on Big 3’s unique influences (…)
[TheNiche] 19/01/2026
Delta Govt Resumes Work On N29.8bn 10.1km Aboh–Akarai Road, Okiri River Bridge in Ndokwa East
LAGOS JANUARY 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Delta State Government has commenced work on the (…)
[Urhobo Today] 19/01/2026
Nigerian newspapers review: [Rivers crisis] I’m still governor — Fubara
Vanguard also reports that the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, dismissed claims (…)
[Vanguard] 19/01/2026
Anti-Tinubu Post: FG amends charge against Sowore, delists Facebook, X
Sowore, who was initially arraigned before the court on December 2, 2025, is expected to take a (…)
[Vanguard] 19/01/2026
Finland to cancel international student permits over social welfare
The new rule would apply to students from outside the European Union and the European Economic (…)
[Vanguard] 19/01/2026
FIFA president slams Senegal for ‘unacceptable scenes’ in AFCON final
It is unacceptable to leave the field of play in this manner, and equally, violence cannot be (…)
[Vanguard] 19/01/2026
Benue records seven new suspected cases of Lassa fever
FIFA president slams AFCON final chaos The post Benue records seven new suspected cases of Lassa (…)
[Vanguard] 19/01/2026
‘I didn’t bond with my son for the first year or two,’ says Tiwa Savage
TheNiche ‘I didn’t bond with my son for the first year or two,’ says Tiwa Savage Tiwa Savage (…)
[TheNiche] 19/01/2026
Kano assembly Speaker condemns killing of woman, six children
The Speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly, Alhaji Jibril Falgore, has condemned the (…)
[The Nation] 19/01/2026
FCTA workers begin strike, shut down offices
The workers also accused the administration of failing to remit statutory deductions, including (…)
[Vanguard] 19/01/2026
Cartoon: Three arms of govt are Legislathieves, Executhieves and…
Cartoon: Three arms of govt are Legislathieves, Executhieves and... The post Cartoon: Three arms (…)
[Vanguard] 19/01/2026
Nigeria in African press & news African sites
Nigeria/Egypt: How Super Eagles Won Afcon Bronze - Eric Chelle
[Premium Times] According to Chelle, Saturday's victory should be seen as part of a bigger picture rather than a one-off...
[AllAfrica] 18/01/2026
Nigeria/Egypt: Afcon 2025 - Why We Lost to Super Eagles - Egypt Coach
[Premium Times] Hossam Hassan described penalty shootouts as an unavoidable part of modern football
[AllAfrica] 18/01/2026
Nigeria take bronze as Morocco and Senegal set up AFCON final [Football Now]
Nigeria’s Super Eagles edged the Pharaohs to secure the bronze medal, capping a strong campaign with a podium finish.
[Africanews] 18/01/2026
(SP) MOROCCO-CASABLANCA-FOOTBALL-AFRICA CUP OF NATIONS-NIGERIA VS EGYPT
(260118) -- RABAT, Jan. 18, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Players of Nigeria celebrate after winning the Africa Cup of Nations third...
[The Africa news] 18/01/2026
Nigeria clinch AFCON bronze after penalty shootout drama against Egypt
CASABLANCA, 17th January, 2026 (WAM) -- Nigeria's Super Eagles have officially secured third place in the Africa Cup of...
[The Africa news] 17/01/2026
Nigeria: How Imoudu Became 'Labour Leader Number One'
[Premium Times] In a paper I presented at the 20th posthumous commemoration of Comrade Michael Aithokhaimen Omiunu...
[AllAfrica] 17/01/2026
Nigeria: Many Militants Surrender As Sophisticated Arms, Ammunition Are Recovered in Cross River
[Premium Times] During the exercise, the militants voluntarily surrendered a cache of sophisticated weapons, ammunition,...
[AllAfrica] 17/01/2026
Nigeria: IMF Welcomes Nigeria's December Inflation Easing, Backs New Cpi Methodology
[Premium Times] Under the revised approach, the NBS linked the old CPI series to a rebased and reweighted index using...
[AllAfrica] 17/01/2026
Nigeria: Geregu Power Plans N22.5 Billion Dividend
[Premium Times] The planned cash distribution translates into a total payout of N22.5 billion, marking a 5.9 per cent...
[AllAfrica] 17/01/2026
Anthony Joshua returns to gym following fatal Nigeria car crash
(Photo credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images) For the first time since the Dec. 29 car crash in Nigeria that caused the death...
[The Africa news] 16/01/2026
Nigeria: Just in - Panic As Lagos Public School Building Collapses in Ikorodu
[Vanguard] Residents of the Odo-Kekere Community in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State, on Thursday evening, were thrown...
[AllAfrica] 16/01/2026
Nigeria: Defence, Interior Must Act As One to Fix Nigeria's Security Gaps - Musa
[Vanguard] The Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa, has called for deeper synergy between the Ministries of...
[AllAfrica] 16/01/2026
Nigeria: Police Caution Awka Residents Against Street Protests
[Vanguard] The Police Command in Anambra has cautioned residents of Awka against organising or participating in street...
[AllAfrica] 16/01/2026
Nigeria: Nans Confirms Release of Detained AAU Students, Others
[Vanguard] The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has confirmed the release of 52 youths, including...
[AllAfrica] 16/01/2026
Nigeria: Supreme Court Affirms Conviction of Ex-Governor Lamido's Son for False Currency Declaration At Airport
[Premium Times] It was a double whammy for the Lamidos, particularly Aminu, with the Supreme Court earlier delivering a...
[AllAfrica] 16/01/2026
Beyond the Headlines: What the EU’s ‘Green Light’ Means for African Small Businesses
The removal of Nigeria, South Africa, and others from the EU’s high-risk list is more than just a diplomatic...
[USAfricaonline] 16/01/2026
U.S. allocates $413m for security operations in Nigeria and sub-region in 2026
The United States has reinforced its security commitment to West Africa, approving $413 million allocation for...
[USAfricaonline] 16/01/2026
Nigeria, South Africa, and Four Others Exit EU Financial Watchlist
In a significant endorsement of African financial reforms, the European Union (EU) has officially removed Nigeria, South...
[USAfricaonline] 16/01/2026
Nigeria: EU Removes Nigeria From High-Risk Financial List
[Daily Trust] Nigeria has officially been removed from the European Union's list of high-risk jurisdictions for money...
[AllAfrica] 16/01/2026
Nigeria: 'I'm Not Your Father', Davido Rejects Alleged Daughter's DNA Test Appeal
[Leadership] Afrobeat star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has denied paternity of a 12-year-old girl,...
[AllAfrica] 16/01/2026
Nigeria has exited economic crisis - finance minister
Inflation eased to 14.45% in November, down from 33.18% the previous year, and the local currency has strengthened,...
[The Africa news] 16/01/2026
Nigeria moves past economic crisis finance minister
The countrys inflation eased to 14.45% in November, down from 33.18% the previous year, and the local currency has...
[The Africa news] 16/01/2026
Nigeria: Nigeria Establishes Task Force to Tackle Medical Errors, Improve Patient Safety
[Premium Times] The establishment of the task force follows concerns over medical errors in Nigeria's healthcare system,...
[AllAfrica] 16/01/2026
Nigeria: Candidate Lassa Fever Vaccine Enters Human Trials As Global Health Partners Outline Plans for Nigeria
[Premium Times] The experimental vaccine is being developed by researchers at the University of Oxford, a UK-based...
[AllAfrica] 16/01/2026
Nigeria: When Labour Begins At Night - Kano Town Hall Demands 24-Hour PHCs
[Nigeria Health Watch] When labour begins at night, and health centres are shut, mothers are forced to travel long...
[AllAfrica] 16/01/2026
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