Nigeria News Ogun reaffirms zero tolerance for gender-based violence, vows tougher enforcement in 2026 January 30, 2026 Oloye The Ogun State Government has reaffirmed its zero-tolerance stance on Gender-Based Violence (GBV), child abuse and all forms of exploitation, announcing that 2026 will witness stricter enforcement of existing laws,…
Nigeria News ICPC appoints Temilade Okesanjo as resident consultant for strategy, communications January 30, 2026 Oloye The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has appointed Mrs Temilade Okesanjo as its Resident Consultant for Strategy and Communications, with immediate effect, in a move aimed…
Nigeria News Transcorp hotels posts record ₦97bn revenue in 2025, profit jumps sharply January 30, 2026 Oloye Transcorp Hotels Plc, the hospitality subsidiary of Transnational Corporation Plc, has recorded its strongest financial performance to date, reporting a historic revenue of ₦97.04 billion for the 2025 financial year,…
World News UN warns of imminent financial collapse as US cuts contributions January 30, 2026 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi The United Nations is facing an unprecedented financial crisis that could push the organisation into bankruptcy by mid-year, Secretary-General António Guterres has warned, following sweeping funding cuts and payment refusals…
Nigeria News EFCC arraigns man for alleged ₦150m fraud in Delta January 30, 2026 Umar The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), through its Benin Zonal Directorate, on Monday arraigned Ndubuisi Iheukwumere John before Justice Agbaje Olufunmilola Adetutu of the Federal High Court sitting in…
APC NEWS APC extends membership e-registration to Feb 8, shifts national convention dates January 30, 2026 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi All Progressives Congress (APC) has revised its 2025/2026 activity schedule, extending the ongoing nationwide membership e-registration exercise to February 8, 2026, and excluding Rivers, Osun, Ekiti states and the Federal…
Entertainment Actress Angela Okorie granted N5m bail January 30, 2026 Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday granted Nollywood actress, Angela Okorie, bail in the sum of ₦5 million over allegations of cyberbullying fellow actress, Mercy Johnson-Okojie. Justice…
Entertainment BBNaija’s Tega Dominic gets AGN appointment January 30, 2026 Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi Big Brother Naija reality show star and actress Tega Dominic has been appointed Special Adviser on Sexual Harassment to the newly elected President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN),…
UK NEWS UK PM supports US on Iran nuclear programme January 30, 2026 Eniola Amadu UK Prime Minister, Keir Starmer has shown his support towards Donald Trump’s position towards Iran arguing that Iran’s leadership cannot be permitted to acquire nuclear weapons. Starmer’s comments during a…
Nigeria News Islamic state claims responsibility for attack on Niamey airport January 30, 2026 Umar The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for an overnight attack on Diori Hamani International Airport in Niamey, Niger’s capital, in what analysts describe as a rare strike close to…