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Nigeria records first 2026 nationwide blackout as power grid collapses
Nigeria was thrown into nationwide darkness on Friday after the national electricity grid collapsed, the first such incident recorded in…
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PDP withdraws case against Police after court ruling, says it no longer trusts Judge
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has withdrawn its suit against the Nigeria Police following a ruling by the Federal High…
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Africa
Afreximbank’s Risk Framework assessed, registered as complying with ISO 31000:2018, reinforcing its mandate as the Continent’s leading Trade Finance Institution
Cairo, Egypt, 23 January 2026 African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has been registered with the ISO 31000:2018 Risk Management Standard by…
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11th Access Bank Lagos City Marathon gets new route
By Olanrewaju Akojede Lagos, Jan. 22, 2026 Organisers of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon (ABLCM) on Thursday announced a…
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Business and Economy
NLNG urges journalists to embrace AI for development
By EricJames Ochigbo Abuja, Jan. 22, 2026 Media practitioners have been urged to adopt modern editing and artificial intelligence tools…
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Africa
Panenka penalty saves African football By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Morocco’s leading scorer, Brahim Diaz, stood poised to make history – to score the goal that would end his country’s…
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God has intervened in Okigwe situation, says Uzodimma
Governor Hope Uzodimma has told the people of Okigwe Zone that God had intervened in the insecurity situation in the…
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Former NFF Board Member sworn in as Federal Character Commission Chairman (See other members)
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday swore in the new Chairman and Commissioners of the Federal Character Commission (FCC) at the…
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Arts & Entertainment
Unpacking the humanistic probe: A metaphorical exploration of society By Isaac Megbolugbe
January 22, 2026 Introduction Imagine a delicate, precision-crafted probe, not of metal and wires, but of empathy, curiosity, and critical…
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Africa
Flutterwave partners Turnkey to power secure stablecoin wallets for customers
Flutterwave Inc., San Francisco, USA January 22, 2026: Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, is launching stablecoin balances for its…
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Local
Makinde, Mutfwang meet Tinubu at State House
By Muhyideen Jimoh Abuja, Jan. 22, 2026 President Bola Tinubu on Thursday met separately with Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo…
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Arts & Entertainment
US-based Uzoma Nwagwu, conferred Nze title of Aha Eji Aga Mba 1 of Udo Ezinihitte Mbaise
Secretary General, Ikoro Mbaise Global Forum, United States-based Chief Uzoma Nwagwu, has been conferred with the Nze title of Aha…
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Arts & Entertainment
Obasanjo Leadership Institute congratulates Adm. Bolusemihi on appointment as Chairman, College of Fellows, CIA
The Olusegun Obasanjo Leadership Institute (OOLI) has congratulated Adm. (Dr) Deji Pagricks Bolusemihi, FCIA on his appointment by the Governing…
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Africa
AFCON 2025: Morocco proud to host ‘Month of African Joy’ – King Mohammed
King Mohammed VI of the Kingdom of Morocco By Usman Aliyu Benin, Jan. 23, 2026 King Mohammed VI of Morocco…
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Lead Story
Tinubu approves posting of 4 ambassadors-designate to U.S., U.K., others (See who is where)
By Muhyideen Jimoh Abuja, Jan. 22, 2026 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the posting of four ambassadors-designate from the…
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Okonjo-Iweala, Oduwole, Olusi, others light up Nigeria House, Davos
Nigeria House in Davos, Switzerland came alive during a fireside chat that featured the Director General of the World Trade…
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Lead Story
Chairman/Founder Zenith Bank, Jim Ovia, GMD Dame (Dr.) Adaora Umeoji attend Dangote Cement Awards Night
Chairman and Founder of Zenith Bank PLC, Mr. Jim Ovia, CFR. and the Group Managing Director (GMD) and CEO of…
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January 19: What MLK Day should ask Nigeria By Ebuka Ukoh
Monday, January 19, was the 39th anniversary of MLK Day, a U.S. federal holiday on the third Monday of January.…
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Peter Obi remains most credible Presidential candidate for 2027 By Emeka Asinugo
In a nation as complex, as wounded, as restless and yet as hopeful as Nigeria, credibility has become a rare…
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EU allocates €557M to Nigeria, others in 2026 humanitarian budget of €1.9B
By Maureen Okon Abuja, Jan.21,2026 The European Union (EU), on Wednesday announced that Nigeria and other African countries would be…
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Arts & Entertainment
I rely solely on science to prove paternity – Davido’s father; Says: ‘I sponsored Anuoluwapo, mother’s education
Dr Adedeji Adeleke, father of music star, David Adeleke (Davido) By Rukayat Moisemhe Lagos, Jan. 21, 2026 Dr Adedeji…
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Africa
Ethiopian Airlines plans route expansion, orders 9 Boeing 787-9 dreamliner airplanes
By Itohan Abara-Laserian Lagos, Jan. 21, 2026 Ethiopian Airlines Group has confirmed the purchase of nine Boeing 787-9 aircrafts, with…
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FCCPC begins clampdown on digital money lenders over non-registration
By Ginika Okoye Abuja, Jan. 21, 2026 The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has begun enforcement measures to…
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Arts & Entertainment
Ohanaeze shifts Igbo thanksgiving to last Saturday of January
By Alex Enebeli Enugu, Jan. 21, 2026 Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has confirmed that the proposed Igbo Thanksgiving Day will now…
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Africa
TD Africa, Enugu Tech Fest launch “Code Your Defence” cybersecurity, data science training
As digital transformation accelerates across Africa, the demand for skilled professionals in Cybersecurity and Data Science continues to rise. From…
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