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Peter Obi takes grassroots campaign to Abuja area councils
Former Anambra State Governor, Mr. Peter Obi, has taken his campaign message directly to grassroots communities across parts of the…
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Peter Obi criticises power failures, urges Tinubu to focus on Nigeria
Former Anambra State Governor, Mr. Peter Obi, has criticised President Bola Tinubu over Nigeria’s unstable electricity supply, recalling a campaign…
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Return home, music icon, Jeffrey Daniel, urges Africans in diaspora
ABUJA Legendary American-African music icon, Jeffrey Daniel, has urged Africans in Diaspora to connect to the motherland by visiting regularly…
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Yoruba, Igbo leaders unite to ‘de-amalgamate’ Nigeria; Say continued co-existence untenable
By Adeola Badru & James Ogunnaike A coalition of Yoruba and Igbo self-determination groups, under the banner of the ‘Coalition…
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Between Fela and Whizkid… 1 By Bola BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533, 0803 251 0193 “Anything you can do/I can do it better/I’m the toughest (I’m the toughest)/And…
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Katsina Govt. inaugurates EU-funded school; Debunks school closure claims
By Abbas Bamalli Jibia (Katsina State), Jan. 28, 2026 The Katsina State Government has inaugurated a rehabilitated public primary school…
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AU, U.S. establish ‘Strategic Infrastructure Investment Working Group’
By Tiamiyu Prudence Arobani New York, Jan. 28, 2026 The African Union Commission (AUC) and the United States (US) have…
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Daura citizens reject endorsement of Radda’s re-election
By Abbas Bamalli Katsina, Jan. 27, 2026 Stakeholders in Daura Local Government Area (LGA), under the umbrella of Concerned Daura…
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Associates organise five-city, four-state celebration for Pat Utomi at 70
Enugu, Asaba-Ibuzo, and Lagos are the main cities where associates of renowned scholar and public intellectual Professor Pat Utomi will…
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CARICOM Chair to meet with PM of Trinidad and Tobago
Wednesday, 28 January 2026 The Honourable Dr Terrance Drew, Chair of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), will undertake an official visit…
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Quick rescue of 166 kidnapped Christian worshippers will address trust issues – CSW-N
Attah Willie, Gombe The Christian Solidarity Worldwide Nigeria (CSW-N), has expressed great concerns over the continued captivity of 166 Christian…
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Abiriba Union to partner Abia Govt. on investment, agriculture; Hail Gov. Otti
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Nvosi (Abia), Jan. 28, 2026 The Abiriba Communal Improvement Development Union (ACIDU) has expressed its resolved to…
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Gunmen kidnap pregnant woman in Ondo
By Muftau Ogunyemi Akure, Jan. 28, 2026 The Police Command in Ondo State has confirmed the abduction of a pregnant…
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Outsourcing and redefining violence as a tool of governance By Uche J. Udenka
-When the State Rewards Its Own Breakdown. The recent suggestion attributed to the Northern Elders Forum — that armed Fulani…
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N3bn worth of properties lost to fire in C’River
By Ehigimetor Igbaugba Calabar, Jan. 28, 2026 The Federal Fire Service (FFS), Cross River Command, says properties estimated at over…
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Afreximbank bolsters Angola’s Energy Sector with $1.75-billion facility for Sonangol
CAIRO, Egypt, January 28, 2026 African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com), working with other mandated lead arrangers, has successfully closed a…
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Peter Obi: Many political leaders are loyal to self interest, reckless looting of public resources
Former presidential candidate and chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Mr. Peter Obi, has pointed out that many political…
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Nigeria, Türkiye to fast-track trade, energy, defence ties — Tinubu
By Muhyideen Jimoh Abuja, Jan. 27, 2026 President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria and Türkiye have agreed to fast-track cooperation in…
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CARICOM condemns turmoil, political impasse in Haiti
CARICOM Secretariat | Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana Tuesday, 27 January 2026: The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has condemned ongoing “internal turmoil”…
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Türkiye targets $5bn trade volume with Nigeria — Erdogan
By Muhyideen Jimoh Abuja, Jan. 27, 2026 President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Türkiye has reaffirmed his country’s commitment to achieving…
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Rivers Government denies removing Tinubu’s portrait
The Rivers State Government under Governor Siminalayi Fubara has denied claims that the official portrait of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu…
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Onitsha market impasse: Safety before orders; People before optics By Ebuka Ukoh
When Governor Charles Soludo directed traders in Anambra’s main markets to ignore the sit-at-home solidarity and resume normal six-days-a- week…
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Court orders forfeiture of ₦1bn Bombardier Jet to FG over unpaid customs duty
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, Jan 27, 2025 The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the final forfeiture of a…
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Why we dragged Sowore to court – DSS
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, Jan. 27, 2026 The Department of State Services (DSS), on Tuesday, told the Federal High Court…
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Contractors debunk claim of N152bn payment
By Aderogba George Abuja, Jan. 27, 2026 The All-Indigenous Contractors Association of Nigeria (AICAN) has debunked claims that the Federal…
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