Nigeria News Tinubu returns to Nigeria after state visit to Turkey January 31, 2026 Damilola President Bola Tinubu has arrived back in Nigeria following a state visit to Turkey aimed at deepening diplomatic and strategic ties between both countries. The aircraft carrying the president touched…
World News Epstein bombshells pile pressure on Prince Andrew January 31, 2026 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi The release of a vast new tranche of Jeffrey Epstein documents by the US Department of Justice has once again cast a harsh light on Prince Andrew’s association with the…
APC NEWS Taraba gov Agbu Kefas formally defects to APC January 31, 2026 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi The governor of Taraba State in north-eastern Nigeria has formally defected from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), in a move welcomed by…
World News Funding lapse forces US mission in Nigeria to suspend social media updates January 31, 2026 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi The United States Mission in Nigeria has temporarily suspended regular updates on its official social media platforms following a lapse in US government funding, while reassuring the public that passport…
Nigeria News Ebonyi: Traditional leadership dissolved, Commissioner sacked over killings January 31, 2026 Damilola Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has ordered sweeping sanctions against the Amasiri clan in Afikpo Local Government Area, including the removal of traditional rulers, withdrawal of their staff of office,…
Politics ADC accuses senate of deliberate delays on electoral act amendment bill January 31, 2026 Ismaeel Aleem The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the National Assembly, particularly the APC-dominated Senate, of employing deliberate delay tactics in passing the 2025 Electoral Act Amendment Bill, warning that further…
Sports Rybakina defeats Sabalenka to win first Australian open title January 31, 2026 Boluwatife Kehinde Elena Rybakina produced a powerful performance to defeat world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 on Saturday, claiming her maiden Australian Open title at Melbourne Park. Rybakina struck early,…
Nigeria News File tax returns by March 31, Oyedele urges Nigerians January 31, 2026 Damilola Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has called on Nigerians—both employers and individuals—to comply with the legal requirement of filing annual tax returns,…
World News US govt shuts down after lawmakers fail to agree on funding January 31, 2026 Damilola The United States government has entered a shutdown after Congress was unable to approve legislation to finance federal operations, resulting in a lapse in appropriations. The shutdown took effect when…
Politics Enugu ADC dismisses claims of Obidient movement takeover attempt January 31, 2026 Ismaeel Aleem The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Enugu State has firmly dismissed as false and baseless a trending report alleging that the Obidient Movement is attempting to hijack the party’s structure.…
