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Norwegian PM reveals Trump letter dismissing peace, seeking control of Greenland
Oslo, Jan. 19, 2026 Norwegian Prime Minister, Jonas Store on Monday confirmed that he received a letter from the United…
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Stop divisive, distracting statements against Abia Govt., ALGON tells political actors
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Umuahia, Jan. 16, 2026 The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Abia chapter, has called on…
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Health
Chinese researchers develop device to help paralysed patients
Jinan, Jan. 19, 2026 Researchers in China have developed a self-powered eye-tracking system that harnesses energy from blinking to help…
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Europe holds crisis talks as Trump sets rising tariffs over Greenland
Washington, Jan. 18, 2026 European leaders were angered and dismayed on Saturday when U.S. President Donald Trump said Washington would…
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Alleged UK property fraud: ICPC files criminal charge against Ozekhome
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, Jan. 18, 2026 The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has filed a…
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Yakubu Mohammed: 1950 – 2026 By Lasisi Olagunju
He was my friend and gist mate. I remember I was right on the Asejire Bridge on the Ife-Ibadan Road…
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Arts & Entertainment
Ibadan is Oyo By Lasisi Olagunju
On Monday, 25 March, 1946, Chief I. B. Akinyele, Chief James Ladejo Ogunsola, Messrs D. T. Akinbiyi and E. A.…
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Governors, Wike sued ‘over failure to account for security votes spending’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against Nigeria’s Governors and the Minister of the Federal Capital…
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Africa
Uganda’s Museveni wins re-election, opposition leader at large
Kampala, Jan. 18, 2026 Veteran President Yoweri Museveni was declared the landslide winner of Uganda’s presidential election on Saturday, extending…
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Nigeria, Abu Dhabi Port Group sign MoU
Abu Dhabi Ports Group and Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to…
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U.S. says it killed militant linked to attack on its forces in Syria
Washington, Jan. 18, 2026 The U.S. military on Saturday said it had killed “an experienced terrorist leader” in Syria who…
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Africa
Dele Alake re-elected AMSG Chairman; Speaks at Future Minerals Forum in Riyadh
By Martha Agas Abuja, Jan. 18, 2026 The Africa Minerals Strategy Group (AMSG) has re-elected the Minister of Solid Minerals…
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Africa
AFCON 2025: Morocco’s Díaz clinches golden boot award
By Victor Okoye Rabat, Jan. 19, 2026 Morocco forward, Brahim Díaz, has won the Puma Golden Boot at the CAF…
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NDLEA arrests wanted drug kingpin 12 years after murder of 3 officers
….Recovers illicit drugs from his hideout ….Nabs ex-convict, female online vendor, others in Jigawa, Lagos, Ogun, Edo, Delta, Oyo, FCT,…
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Africa
Senegal lift AFCON trophy with extra-time winner against Morocco
Senegal are the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) champions after Pape Gueye scored a stunning extra-time goal to give…
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1966 coup and the Macbeth tragedy By Festus Adedayo
Chief Richard Osuolale Akinjide, Minister of Education in the First Republic, under Tafawa Balewa, and Minister of Justice under Alhaji…
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Okonjo-Iweala mourns Luísa Dias Diogo, first female Prime Minister of Mozambique
Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has expressed deepest condolences to the family of the…
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Trump administration begins delivery of disaster assistance to Cuban people
The United States President, Donald Trump’s administration has made good its commitment to deliver $3 million in much-needed disaster…
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Uzodimma inaugurates Committee to investigate insecurity in Okigwe, rebuild Zone
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has inaugurated a fact-finding Committee charged with the responsibility of investigating the prolonged insecurity…
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Africa
Peter Obi congratulates Super Eagles after AFCON bronze medal win
Former Nigerian presidential candidate Peter Obi has congratulated the Super Eagles for winning the bronze medal at the 2025 Africa…
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Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Uzodimma splashes N600m on families of fallen heroes
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State on Thursday, January 15, 2026, joined the rest of the nation to commemorate this…
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Arts & Entertainment
The DNA of Professor Emeritus Olu Obafemi: A life of artistic vision and humanity By Isaac Megbolugbe
January 18, 2026 Introduction Professor Ayefuku’s insightful analysis of Professor Emeritus Olu Obafemi’s work reveals a profound embodiment of his…
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Global cooperation under threat, Guterres warns; Says ‘humanity is strongest when we stand as one’
By Tiamiyu Prudence Arobani New York, Jan. 17, 2026 Powerful forces are threatening global cooperation, United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, António…
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Africa
‘This bronze feels like gold’, Tinubu hails Super Eagles’ AFCON grit
By Muhyideen Jimoh Abuja, Jan. 17, 2026 President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Super Eagles for winning the bronze medal…
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Gunmen kidnap expatriate, kill policeman in Ibadan
By Suleiman Shehu Ibadan, Jan.17, 2026 Unknown gunmen on Saturday invaded Aqua Triton Company in Ogunmakin, near Ibadan, abducting an…
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