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PANDEF Committee: Rivers Political Crisis ‘ll Be Resolved Amicably
Chuks Okocha in Abuja The Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) Reconciliation Committee on Rivers (…)
[ThisDayLive] 16/01/2026
NIPR Backs Tinubu’s US Lobbying Plan, Says It’s Legitimate PR, Not Crime
* As TY Danjuma urges youths to embrace Prof. Baikie’s integrity, selfless service Sunday (…)
[ThisDayLive] 16/01/2026
Industrial Harmony as a Catalyst for Nigeria’s Health Renaissance
Osaretin Igbemudia in this piece traces the history of industrial unions in the health sector (…)
[ThisDayLive] 16/01/2026
The Igbo Blueprint for Equity in Nigeria
In this piece, Sam Onuigbo commends President Bola Tinubu’s ongoing reforms, advocates for Igbo (…)
[ThisDayLive] 16/01/2026
My Son's Decision to Join APC is Entirely Personal - Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has dismissed concerns over his son Abba Abubakar's recent (…)
[NigerianEye] 16/01/2026
EFCC Presents Fresh Bank Records in Yahaya Bello’s N110.4bn Fraud Trial
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday tendered additional bank records (…)
[NigerianEye] 16/01/2026
COAS Pushes for Stronger Nigeria–US Military Ties
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has called for strengthened and (…)
[NigerianEye] 16/01/2026
EU Delists Nigeria, Five Other African Nations from High-Risk Money Laundering List
The European Union has removed Nigeria along with five other African countries from its list of (…)
[NigerianEye] 16/01/2026
Prison warders arrest suspect smuggling drugs in bread
By Bashir Bello KANO—Prison warders attached to the Nigeria Correctional Services (NCoS) in Kano (…)
[Vanguard] 16/01/2026
Tinubu: We’ll Never Forget Those Who Sacrificed Everything for Our Country
• Salutes families, widows, children, loved ones of fallen heroes, says their loss ‘profound’ • (…)
[ThisDayLive] 16/01/2026
Atiku’s Son Defects to APC, Vows to Mobilise for Tinubu’s Re-election
• Barau declares move major boost to ruling party’s 2027 consolidation drive •Former VP says (…)
[ThisDayLive] 16/01/2026
Edun: FG Achieved 85% Capital Expenditure Execution in 2024, Pushes Global Competitiveness
•IMF warns against policy reversal, urges Nigeria to stay the course on reforms Nume Ekeghe (…)
[ThisDayLive] 16/01/2026
After Farouk Ahmed’s Exit, Dangote Refinery Raises In-country Petrol Supply by 65%
• Contribution jumps to 32m litres per day from 19.4m litres •Aliko confirms changes, puts (…)
[ThisDayLive] 16/01/2026
Time to Rescue Nigeria from Grips of Slave Drivers, Odigie-Oyegun, ADC Leader, Says
Felix Omoh-Asun in Benin A former governor of Edo State and prominent leader of the African (…)
[ThisDayLive] 16/01/2026
Research Commercialisation Underway as FG Inaugurates Committee
• Adds N3b operational budget in 2026 financial year Kuni Tyessi in Abuja To foster economic (…)
[ThisDayLive] 16/01/2026
SEC DG Meets IGP, Seeks Stronger Inter-Agency Collaboration to Tackle Cybercrime
Linus Aleke in Abuja Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. (…)
[ThisDayLive] 16/01/2026
Nigeria in African press & news African sites
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
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
Author’s tragedy puts Nigeria’s healthcare system under scrutiny
The tragedy has struck a chord in a country where confidence in healthcare is fragile. Many Nigerians who can afford it,...
[Africanews] 15/01/2026
Rabat erupts as Morocco defeat Nigeria on penalties to reach AFCON final
The streets of Rabat erupted in celebration late Wednesday night as Morocco’s Atlas Lions booked their place in the...
[Africanews] 15/01/2026
Atlas Lions roar into AFCON final to set up showpiece clash with Senegal [Football Now]
Youssef El-Nesyri scored the winning penalty, and Yassine" Bono" Bounou saved two as Morocco advanced to the Africa Cup...
[Africanews] 15/01/2026
Morocco edge Nigeria on penalties to reach AFCON Final
Morocco booked their place in the final of the Africa Cup of Nations after defeating Nigeria on penalties following a...
[Africanews] 15/01/2026
Makoko demolitions leave thousands homeless as Lagos clears waterfront settlement
Makoko, often described as a floating slum, has existed for decades and is home to tens of thousands of people who...
[Africanews] 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
Hundreds of hostages rescued in Nigeria - police
At least 55 suspected terrorists were killed during the operations in the states of Kogi and Kwara, a security official...
[The Africa news] 15/01/2026
Hundreds of hostages rescued in Nigeria police
At least 55 suspected terrorists were killed during the operations in the states of Kogi and Kwara, a security official...
[The Africa news] 15/01/2026
(SP)MOROCCO-RABAT-FOOTBALL-AFRICA CUP OF NATIONS-MOROCCO VS NIGERIA
(260115) -- RABAT, Jan. 15, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Morocco's goalkeeper Yassine Bounou makes a save during the Africa Cup of...
[The Africa news] 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
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