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Mass Grave Containing 21 Bodies Of Migrant Found In Libya
Libya is a key transit country for thousands of migrants attempting to reach Europe each year, (…)
[Channels Tv] 15/01/2026
Katsina Settles N45.8bn Life, Death Benefits of 14,560 Retirees, Workers
Francis Sardauna in Katsina The Katsina State Government has paid the sum of over N45.8 billion (…)
[ThisDayLive] 15/01/2026
Nigeria’s Inflation Eases To 15.15% In December 2025 — NBS
On a month-on-month basis, inflation eased to 0.54%, down from 1.22% in November, signalling a (…)
[Channels Tv] 15/01/2026
AFCON: Nigeria Shift Attention To Third-Place Match After Morocco Heartbreak
The three-time African champions lost 2-4 on penalties to Morocco in the semi-final of the 2025 (…)
[Channels Tv] 15/01/2026
AFRIMA: I remain committed to supporting creative talents -Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has said that he is committed to supporting initiatives that promote the (…)
[NigerianEye] 15/01/2026
ADC faults Tinubu’s absence as Nigeria honours fallen heroes
The African Democratic Congress has said that Armed Forces Remembrance Day should go beyond (…)
[NigerianEye] 15/01/2026
Senator Natasha Accuses Akpabio, Bello of Witch-Hunt Using VIP Power
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of Kogi Central has accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio (…)
[NigerianEye] 15/01/2026
Kidnapped Edo Doctor Regains Freedom
Doctors across the State had last week embarked on an industrial action over his abduction. The (…)
[Channels Tv] 15/01/2026
52 AAU Students Released After Ekpoma Protest Remand
Fifty-two students of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, who were remanded at the Ubiaja (…)
[NigerianEye] 15/01/2026
NRS: No New VAT on Banking Fees – Tax Has Always Applied
The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has firmly dismissed circulating reports suggesting that Value (…)
[NigerianEye] 15/01/2026
Police arraign Akwa Ibom activist over defamation
Akwa Ibom State Police Command has instituted a six-count criminal charge against God’sown (…)
[NigerianEye] 15/01/2026
I don’t know my future as Super Eagles coach – Eric Chelle
Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle has admitted his future with the Super Eagles is uncertain (…)
[NigerianEye] 15/01/2026
One Hospitalised as Fire Razes Over 76 IDP Shelters in Borno
A tragic fire outbreak has completely razed more than 76 temporary shelters belonging to (…)
[NigerianEye] 15/01/2026
WAFCON 2026: Super Falcons Drawn Against Zambia, Egypt, Malawi
Morocco will host the tournament from 17 March to 3 April, 2026. The post WAFCON 2026: Super (…)
[Channels Tv] 15/01/2026
Remembrance Day: Tinubu Honours Fallen Heroes, Reaffirms Support For Armed Forces
Tinubu paid tribute to the families of the fallen heroes, acknowledging their loss and assuring (…)
[Channels Tv] 15/01/2026
‘Fake News’ – Oyedele Debubnks Suspension of Tax Reform Implementation Guidelines
The Nigerian government has firmly dismissed circulating claims that it has suspended the (…)
[NigerianEye] 15/01/2026
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Nigeria: Sokoto Govt Confirms Evacuating Village After Threat By Terrorist Turji
[Premium Times] The government's response followed a viral video that showed villagers fleeing their homes in fear.
[AllAfrica] 15/01/2026
Nigeria: Court Refuses to Issue Arrest Warrant for Ganduje Over Port Ownership Scandal
[Premium Times] The state's counsel applied to the court under Section 388 of the Administration of Criminal Justice Law...
[AllAfrica] 15/01/2026
Nigeria/Morocco: Nigeria Lose Afcon Semi-Final to Morocco On Penalties
[Premium Times] Two Nigerian players lost their penalty kicks, ensuring Morocco qualify for the final to face Senegal.
[AllAfrica] 15/01/2026
Morocco beat Nigeria on penalties, Senegal triumphs over Egypt to Africa Cup of Nations final
Morocco defeats Nigeria on penalties; Senegal triumphs over Egypt to the Africa Cup of Nations final. Senegal’s Sadio...
[USAfricaonline] 15/01/2026
Alex Iwobi powers Nigeria to AFCON 2025 semi-finals with stellar playmaking
At 29, Nigerian attacking midfielder Alex Iwobi is finally savoring his moment of glory at the Africa Cup of Nations...
[Africanews] 14/01/2026
Nigeria: Tinubu Administration Pays Republican Strategist $9 Million to Appease Trump Amid Us Strike Threats - Report
[Premium Times] The controversial contract is aimed at persuading the Trump administration that Nigeria is taking...
[AllAfrica] 14/01/2026
US delivers military aid to Nigeria After Christmas strikes
The United States said on Tuesday that it had delivered “critical military supplies” to Nigeria after carrying out...
[Africanews] 14/01/2026
Nigeria: Drug War - U.S. Agency Pledges Support for NDLEA
[Leadership] A delegation of senior officials of the United States Africa Command has visited the chairman/chief...
[AllAfrica] 14/01/2026
Nigeria: Lagos Chief Judge Orders Deportation of 2 Chadians, Sets 18 Inmates Free
[Leadership] Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Kazeem Alogba, has ordered the deportation of two Chadian nationals,...
[AllAfrica] 14/01/2026
Nigeria: Police Intercept Vehicle Loaded With Explosives in Katsina
[Daily Trust] Operatives of the Katsina State Police Command have intercepted a vehicle conveying a large cache of...
[AllAfrica] 14/01/2026
Nigeria: Police Arrest Nigerian Caregiver in Canada Over Alleged Assaults On Vulnerable Adults
[Vanguard] A Nigerian caregiver, Oghenemaro Dave Ejerua, working at an East Toronto group home for vulnerable adults has...
[AllAfrica] 14/01/2026
Nigeria: Who's Afraid of Madam Governor?
[Premium Times] The real question, then, is not whether women are ready for power. It is whether Nigeria is ready to...
[AllAfrica] 14/01/2026
Nigeria/Morocco: Afcon 2025 - Five Men Who Might Decide Nigeria vs Morocco Semi-Final Battle
[Premium Times] With Nigeria's perfect record colliding against Morocco's defensive steel and home support, the...
[AllAfrica] 14/01/2026
Nigeria: Health Workers Insist Nationwide Strike Continues Despite 'No Work, No Pay' Order
[Premium Times] The union said the majority of its members voted to sustain the strike, rejecting what it described as...
[AllAfrica] 14/01/2026
Nigeria: EFCC Hands Over Recovered N802.4m to First Bank After System Glitch Fraud
[Premium Times] First Bank had petitioned the EFCC, alleging that a system glitch led to the erroneous crediting of over...
[AllAfrica] 14/01/2026
Nigeria: Tinubu Spent 196 of 365 Days in 2025 Outside Nigeria - Obi
[Daily Trust] Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has raised concerns over President Bola Ahmed...
[AllAfrica] 13/01/2026
Nigeria to revise inflation reporting after artificial spike expected in December
The revision is likely to influence market expectations and policy discourse ahead of the next monetary policy decisions...
[Africanews] 13/01/2026
A folktale about the fallen PDP and its conqueror, the APC. By Suyi Ayodele
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on...
[USAfricaonline] 13/01/2026
Nigeria: Atiku Slams Tinubu Govt, Condemns Arrest of AAU Students Over Ekpoma Protest
[Vanguard] Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the arrest and arraignment of students of Ambrose Alli...
[AllAfrica] 13/01/2026
Nigeria: US Delivers Military Supplies to Nigeria Amid Intensified Operations Against Terror Groups
[Premium Times] The mission disclosed this in an X post on Tuesday.
[AllAfrica] 13/01/2026
Nigeria strategic gateway to West Africa: Minister of Foreign Trade
ABU DHABI, 13th January, 2026 (WAM) -- Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade, said that the signing...
[The Africa news] 13/01/2026
Nigeria reopens some schools in the north despite kidnap threats
Schools across parts of northern Nigeria started reopening on January 12, after months of closure triggered by the...
[France 24] 13/01/2026
Death of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's son sheds light on Nigeria's quality of care
An investigation has been ordered into the circumstance under which the toddler son of the award-winning Nigerian...
[France 24] 13/01/2026
Nigeria: Again, Terrorists Attack Otobi Akpa in Benue, Kill Four, Scores Missing
[Vanguard] Not fewer than four persons have been killed by suspected Fulani Islamic extremists in a night in Otobi Akpa...
[AllAfrica] 13/01/2026
Nigeria: Police Foil Attack On Obajana Operational Base in Kogi
[Premium Times] The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, William Aya, confirmed the development in a statement...
[AllAfrica] 13/01/2026
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