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It’s political deception – Shehu dismisses Kano rail project
Mahdi Shehu has dismissed the proposed Kano Metropolitan Rail Project, describing it as a (…)
[Daily Post] 30/01/2026
Court order: Wike moves to commit FCTA striking workers to prison
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Nyesom Wike has applied for an (…)
[Daily Post] 30/01/2026
Troops arrest armed robbers, rescue abducted woman in Adamawa
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested two armed robbery suspects and rescued an abducted (…)
[Daily Post] 30/01/2026
Europa League: 12 teams eliminated from competition [Full list]
The 12 teams that are eliminated from this season’s Europa League are confirmed. This follows (…)
[Daily Post] 30/01/2026
Couple arrested in Lagos for faking kidnap, extorting N10 million from families
A Lagos-based husband and wife, identified simply as Fred and Goodness, have been arrested for (…)
[Daily Post] 30/01/2026
Amnesty International calls for investigation into alleged killings by DSS personnel in Abuja
Amnesty International has called for an investigation into the alleged killing of two persons by (…)
[Daily Post] 30/01/2026
Govt House: I can operate from anywhere – Gov Otti replies predecessors
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti has reacted to the threat by three former governors of the State (…)
[Daily Post] 30/01/2026
Dust on meal tables: Experts reveal hidden dangers of Nigeria’s roadside drying culture
Along many Nigerian highways and rural roads, long stretches of cassava, maize, rice, beans, (…)
[Daily Post] 30/01/2026
LAWMA warns Lagos residents against attacks on waste enforcement officers
The Lagos State Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, has cautioned residents against attacking, (…)
[Daily Post] 30/01/2026
Osun APC Ward suspends ex-lawmaker, Oyintiloye
Members of the All Progressives Congress, APCC, in Ward 01, Ibokun, Obokun Local Government Area (…)
[Daily Post] 30/01/2026
EPL: Paul Scholes criticizes Odegaard for hindering Arsenal’s performance, ‘killing’ Gyokeres’ impact
Manchester United legend, Paul Scholes has accused Arsenal captain, Martin Odegaard of hindering (…)
[Daily Post] 30/01/2026
Lagos Assembly seeks urgent rescue of abducted corps member in Kogi
Lawmakers in the Lagos State House of Assembly have urged relevant authorities to take immediate (…)
[Daily Post] 30/01/2026
Air strikes: US breached Nigeria’s territorial integrity, must explain – Ningi
Bauchi Central Senator, Abdul Ningi, has said that the United States breached the territorial (…)
[Daily Post] 30/01/2026
FG deploys electric vehicles to boost operational efficiency at Abuja airport
The Federal Government on Thursday deployed 10 electric shuttle buses and 20 electric sedans at (…)
[Authority] 30/01/2026
EPL: They’ve momentum now – Ilkay Gundogan predicts team to win title
Galatasaray midfielder, Ilkay Gundogan has tipped Manchester City to beat Arsenal to the Premier (…)
[Daily Post] 30/01/2026
UCL: ‘I don’t see anyone bigger’ – PSG boss, Enrique names clear favourites to win trophy this season
PSG manager, Luis Enrique has picked the team that is well positioned to win the Champions (…)
[Daily Post] 30/01/2026
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Islamic State-aligned militants killed dozens of people, including soldiers, in an overnight attack in northeast...
[France 24] 29/01/2026
Emmy Award-winning Nigerian director Joel Katchi Benson is Georja Calvin-Smith's guest this week. He is still journeying...
[France 24] 29/01/2026
Senate Probes Failings in Nigeria’s Rail System
The Senate has launched an investigation into operational lapses and insecurity in Nigeria’s railway system amid...
[News Central] 29/01/2026
Nigerian Senate Sets Panel on Electoral Review
The Nigerian Senate has constituted a seven-member committee to collate, harmonise, and synthesise lawmakers’ opinions...
[News Central] 29/01/2026
Nigerian Army Warns Troops Against Arms Sales
The Nigerian Army has warned its officers against the sale of arms and ammunition, stressing that it will… The post...
[News Central] 29/01/2026
Customs Seizes 487 Illicit Items Worth N4.1 Billion
The Ogun 1 Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service in Idiroko has reported the seizure of 487… The post Customs...
[News Central] 29/01/2026
Nigeria: Iswap Terrorists Capture 13 Soldiers, Kill Seven - Report
[Premium Times] Insurgents suspected to be members of Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) have captured 13...
[AllAfrica] 29/01/2026
Nigeria: Police Bust Syndicate Involved in International Trafficking of Women
[Premium Times] "Preliminary investigations indicate that a (trafficking) victim who is a native of Abia State was...
[AllAfrica] 29/01/2026
Makoko: Police Charge Activists for ‘Abusive Songs’
The Lagos State Police Command has filed criminal charges against two activists, Taiwo Hassan, also known as Soweto,… ...
[News Central] 29/01/2026
Nigerian police fired tear gas to disperse residents protesting in Lagos on January 28 over demolition work in...
[France 24] 29/01/2026
Nigeria: Trump's Framing of Nigeria Insurgency As a War On Christians Risks Undermining Interfaith Peacebuilding
[The Conversation Africa] Nigeria "must do more to protect Christians," a senior U.S. State Department official demanded...
[AllAfrica] 29/01/2026
In tonight's edition: Nigerian police clash with crowds angry about the way that hundreds of homes have been demolished...
[France 24] 28/01/2026
Nigerian Senate Defers Vote on Electoral Bill
The Nigerian Senate has postponed consideration of the Electoral Act, 2022 (Repeal and Enactment) Bill 2026, agreeing...
[News Central] 28/01/2026
Gombe Voltage Fault Triggers Grid Outage
Nigeria’s Independent System Operator (NISO) has attributed Tuesday’s national grid collapse to a voltage...
[News Central] 28/01/2026
NLC Backs FCTA Workers After Court Order
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has expressed solidarity with striking workers of the Federal Capital Territory...
[News Central] 28/01/2026
Nigeria: NUPRC Courts Global Investors Ahead of 2025 Oil Licensing Round
[Premium Times] NUPRC said the webinar is designed to provide investment clarity and execution certainty for companies...
[AllAfrica] 28/01/2026
Nigeria: Police Open Fire On Peaceful Lagos Protesters, Journalists
[Premium Times] Peaceful protesters demanding entry into the Lagos State House of Assembly in Alausa were met with...
[AllAfrica] 28/01/2026
Nigeria: Tinubu Mourns Father of Super Eagles' Captain, Sunday Ndidi
[This Day] Abuja -- President Bola Tinubu has extended heartfelt condolences to the captain of the Super Eagles, Wilfred...
[AllAfrica] 28/01/2026
Nigeria: Soldiers Rescue Kidnap Victim in Taraba
[Premium Times] The development was disclosed in a statement issued by the Acting Assistant Director of Army Public...
[AllAfrica] 28/01/2026
Makoko: Police Disperse Crowd with Teargas
Chaos broke out on Wednesday outside the Lagos State House of Assembly in Alausa, Ikeja, after police officers… The...
[News Central] 28/01/2026
West Africa: How Cameroon's Contested Elections Affected Border Communities in Nigeria, CAR, Chad
[Premium Times] Post-election 'ghost town' protests disrupted trade, revealing neighbouring countries' economic reliance...
[AllAfrica] 28/01/2026
Inside Nigeria–Türkiye’s Push for $5 Billion Trade
Nigeria and Türkiye have agreed to deepen their economic, energy, and security ties, setting an ambitious goal to… ...
[News Central] 28/01/2026
Nigeria to Deploy Veterans to Secure Ungoverned Spaces
The Nigerian Government has announced plans to deploy military veterans to help secure Nigeria’s ungoverned spaces as...
[News Central] 28/01/2026
British prosecutors on Tuesday accused Diezani Alison-Madueke, the first woman president of OPEC, of enjoying a "life of...
[Africanews] 28/01/2026
Nigeria’s army says it has rescued eleven kidnapping victims during an overnight operation along the Kaduna–Abuja...
[Africanews] 28/01/2026
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