The International Spokesman of the International Association of World Peace Advocates (IAWPA), Ambassador Emmanuel Nkweke, has appealed for an immediate suspension of the impeachment proceedings against Rivers State governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Professor Ngozi Odu, calling instead for dialogue and reconciliation among all political stakeholders. Nkweke, who has played key roles in international […]

The Lagos State Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, has sealed several malls, plazas and illegal market structures along the Ojuelegba and Popo axis adjoining the Tejuosho Main Market, following persistent and flagrant violations of the State’s environmental sanitation laws. The post Filth: LAWMA shuts Ojuelegba plazas, marts appeared first on Vanguard News.

“This is merely a small example of wasteful spending that has contributed to our nation’s current failing status. The post $9m on lobbyists: Our problem is priorities, not resources — Obi appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Lagos State Taskforce has dismissed allegations of extortion, illegal sale of seized motorcycles, use of unauthorized persons, abuse of force, and compromise of leadership integrity circulating on social media. The post Lagos Taskforce refutes alleged extortion, illegal sale of Okada appeared first on Vanguard News.

The emergence of artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept in Nigeria; many corporations are incorporating the use of AI in shaping how economic decisions are made. The post How AI is reshaping Nigeria economy and why urgent regulation matters appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Nigerians have started reacting to a trending video where an influential governor outside the southwest prostrate to greet the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi.

The prosecutor told the court that the defendant committed the offence on 17 October 2025. The post Police arraign man over alleged sexual assault on toddler appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Barau Jibrin explains why Atiku Abubakar’s son joined the ruling APC, leaving his father for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 elections.

The African Democratic Congress, ADC, says the people of Nigeria have all agreed that the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC-led government has woefully failed. The National spokesman of the party said this on Friday while fielding questions in an interview on ‘Politics Today’, a programme on Channels Television. Abdullahi said the opposition has it as […] Nigerians have agreed that APC Govt has failed – ADC

Some stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State have expressed concerns over the manner in which certain party members serving in the administration of Governor Monday Okpebholo have been relieved of their duties. The stakeholders, led by Mr Famous Oboh, said the frequent announcement of dismissals through official statements, sometimes accompanied by […]

Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Conakry, the Guinean capital, to represent President Bola Tinubu at the inauguration of President-elect Mamady Doumbouya. Shettima was received on arrival by senior officials of the Guinean government, alongside members of the Nigerian The post Shettima arrives in Conakry for Doumbouya’s inauguration appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Barely 24 hours after the sacking of Ms Tinyan Otuomagie as the Managing Director/CEO of New Edo Line Transport Services Limited, the  State Governor, Monday Okpebhoľo, has again sacked his Special Adviser on Youth Mobilisation, Hon Collins Aigbogun. DAILY POST reports that as the Governor announced the immediate appointment of Mr Smart Aigbodion, the General […] Okpebholo fires another aide, 24 hours after sacking CEO of New Edo Line transport company

The African Democratic Congress, ADC, says it want to get president Bola Tinubu out of power come 2027. The National Publicity Secretary of the party, Bolaji Abdullahi, made this known on Friday when he featured in an interview on ‘Politics Today’, a programme on Channels Television monitored by DAILY POST. According to him: “We want […] 2027: How we can get Tinubu out of power – ADC

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that 20 commercial banks have so far met its ongoing recapitalization requirements as of Thursday, January 15, 2026. The update was given by the CBN’s Deputy Governor for Economic Policy, Dr. Muhammad Abdullahi, while speaking on the status of the recapitalization exercise, which has a deadline of […] CBN gives update on Nigerian banks’ recapitalization  

Drama unfolded as Davido denied paternity of alleged daughter Anu Adeleke amid social media frenzy over her claims and shocking Instagram bio. Reactions follow.

A Nigerian journalist addressed the coach of the Super Eagles after the AFCON semi-final match. What she said and the coach's reaction made her trend.

A new digital payments platform, SpendEase, has entered the African financial technology market, targeting cross-border transactions among Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya and South Africa. The post Firm enters African payments market with multi-country, cross-border platform appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

In the global transition toward cleaner, safer, and more accountable energy systems, the most consequential work often unfolds far from public view—inside pipelines, regulatory frameworks, and the operational decisions that determine whether infrastructure protects or endangers communities. Emmanuel Abayomi Ladapo works precisely in that space. An environmental compliance expert in the U.S. oil and gas […] Emmanuel Abayomi Ladapo: Why Science-driven environmental leadership is essential to Modern Energy Systems

Trump repeatedly threatened military action against Iran over the past two weeks to help protesters, where rights groups say Iranian forces have killed thousands of people. The post ‘Thank you’ for not hanging protesters – Trump tells Iran appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Nasarawa State Command of the Nigeria Police Force, in collaboration with local hunters, has neutralised one kidnapping suspect and arrested nine others who had been terrorising residents of Awe Local Government Area of Nasarawa State and its environs. The The post Police neutralise suspected kidnapper, apprehend nine, rescue victims in Nasarawa appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

The Lagos State Taskforce has debunked alleged extortion, illegal sale of seized motorcycles, use of unauthorized persons, abuse of force, and compromise of leadership integrity by one Sheriffdeen Omo Eko on social media regarding its enforcement activities. The post Lagos taskforce refutes alleged extortion, illegal sale of seized motorcycles appeared first on Vanguard News.

Mahmud Tajo Sani Gaya, Executive Chairman of Gaya Local Government and the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) representative on healthcare matters in Kano State, has said that health fellows being recruited under a federal government initiative will strengthen disease surveillance and improve outbreak response across the state. Dr Gaya disclosed this on Friday […] Health fellows will strengthen disease surveillance, outbreak response in Kano – LG chairman Gaya

A Kano State High Court on Friday discharged and acquitted a woman, Fatima Dahiru, who had been standing trial for the alleged killing of her co-wife, Wasila Yunusa, in Farawa Quarters of Kumbotso Local Government Area. Fatima had been arraigned on a one-count charge of culpable homicide. Earlier, the prosecution counsel, Lamido Abba-Sorondinki, told the […] Kano court acquits woman accused of killing co-wife

Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have foiled coordinated terrorist attacks in parts of Adamawa and Borno states, neutralising several insurgents during follow-up operations, the military has said. The development was disclosed in a statement issued on Friday by the then Acting Media Information Officer, Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI, Lieutenant S. A. […] Troops foil coordinated terrorist attacks in Adamawa, Borno

Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, on Thursday honoured fallen members of the Nigerian Armed Forces, Police and other security agencies who lost their lives while working to restore peace across the state. The tribute was paid during the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day ceremony held at the Trade Fair Complex in Gusau. The governor, who […] Armed Forces Remembrance Day: ‘Our fallen heroes paid the ultimate price for peace’ – Gov Lawal

Kidnappers who abducted eight indigenes of Imoga in Akoko-Edo Local Government Area of Edo State have threatened to kill their victims for failing to pay the demanded ransom. The post Kidnappers threaten to kill victims in Edo appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Emefiele, the first defendant, is facing a 19-count charge bordering on receiving gratification and corrupt demands, while Omolie, the second defendant, is standing trial on three counts relating to unlawful acceptance of gifts by an agent.

LAFIA – The Nasarawa State Police Command on Friday paraded ten suspected kidnappers and two masked men who were operating in different locations in the state. CP Mohammed Shettima Jauro… The post Police Arrest 10 Suspected Kidnappers, 2 Robbers In Nasarawa appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

The former governorship candidate further alleged that the demolition was driven by land grabbing and profit rather than public interest. The post Rhodes-Vivour alleges assault, illegal detention during Lagos demolition exercise appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

“At such a time when tribal and religious tendencies seemed to overwhelm reason, Imam Abubakar stood firmly on the side of peace, benevolence and conscience. The post ‘He stood on the side of peace’ – Tinubu mourns Imam Abubakar appeared first on Vanguard News.

In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful All praise is due to Allah, the Master of the Day of Judgment, who raised the rank of His servant and His Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him) above all those who came before and after. I bear witness that there is no deity […] The post Friday Sermon: Rajab, Sha’aban and the preparation for Ramadan!, By Murtadha Gusau appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Families of victims, survivors, and property owners affected by the Bodija explosion in Ibadan have appealed to Governor Seyi Makinde not to return the N30 billion released to the state The post Ibadan Bodija explosion victims urge Makinde to use N30bn FG support for compensation appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Senegal national team has reached the final for the 3rd time in the last 4 tournaments. In 2019, the Lions of Teranga lost to Algeria, and in 2022, they beat Egypt in a penalty shootout. The Senegalese also reached the final in 2002, which ended in defeat on penalties to Cameroon. This team has shown impressive consistency and hasn’t lost in regular time in 17 AFCON games in a row.

The Jigawa State Police Command has stated that it recorded several successes through intelligence-led operations, routine patrols, and timely information from residents. According to the police, “in line with this commitment, the Command has recorded a number of notable successes through intelligence-driven operations, routine patrols, and timely information from peace-loving citizens.” On January 15, 2026, […] Police arrest suspects, seize drugs worth N1.2m in Jigawa

Popular Fuji musician, Alhaji Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as KWAM1, has again written to Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, alleging his exclusion from the ongoing process to select the next Awujale of Ijebuland and calling for the nullification of the nomination exercise to avert protracted litigation. The post Again, KWAM1 writes Abiodun, calls for nullification of Awujale nomination meeting appeared first on Vanguard News.

The MD who disclosed that First Power would publish the names, company details, and addresses of qualified and approved contractors on the company’s website to ensure easier access for customers, warned contractors not to betray the trust reposed in them by the company, stressing that only quality projects would be accepted.