Thisday Newspaper News Today Friday 2nd January 2026
Top Nigeria news Dailies Update from Thisday Newspaper News Today 02/01/26
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target=_blank>Ipele Attack: Aiyedatiwa Meets Heads of Security Agencies, Orders Intensified Patrols
Fidelis David in Akure Following the New Year’s eve attack on the Ipele police station in Owo Local Government Area, Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has directed intensified patrols across communities and
target=_blank>Operation Ember Guard: NAF Hands Over Drug Suspects, Seized Narcotics to NDLEA
Chiemelie Ezeobi The Nigerian Air Force, under the Joint Task Force South West, Operation AWATSE, has arrested drug suspects and recovered assorted narcotics during an intelligence-led operation in Lagos, handing
target=_blank>Five Exciting Events to Expect in 2026
Etim Etim writes about five interesting events that will shape the nation’s political landscape in year 2026. Happy New Year! This will be a very big political year. There shall
target=_blank>Ukraine–Russia War: A Divided World and Africa’s Call for Peace
What initially appeared to be a conflict between neighbouring countries with a long history of political alignment—Ukraine and Russia—has evolved into a protracted war that has deeply divided the international
target=_blank>FG: Nigeria Ready, Equipped for AfCFTA Market, Lists Milestones
James Emejo in Abuja Federal Ministry of Industry Trade and Investment (FMITI) said it had taken concrete steps to ensure Nigeria’s substantive readiness to trade within Africa under the preferential
target=_blank>Netanyahu: Israel Working on Agenda to Support Persecuted Christians in Nigeria
Chiemelie Ezeobi Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said Israel is working on an agenda to support beleaguered and persecuted Christian communities in Nigeria. Netanyahu spoke on Friday during a
target=_blank>New Tax Laws: ADC Youth Wing Issues 7-Day Warning, Vows Nationwide Protests
Ahmad Sorondinki in Kano The African Democratic Congress (ADC) Youth Wing has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the federal government over what it described as “controversial and unconstitutional provisions” in
target=_blank>In New Year Address, Zelensky Says Peace Deal with Russia 90% Ready
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said a peace agreement to end the war with Russia is “90 per cent ready”, in a New Year address that
target=_blank>FG Unveils 2026 Economic Growth Agenda, Set to Prioritise Jobs, Investments
• Charts path to $1tn GDP with deployment of strategic reforms •Pushes for electronic receipt template in govt transactions • To restructure domestic debt profile •Pledges to work with CBN
target=_blank>Senator Godiya Akwashiki’s Passing is a National Loss, Says Deputy Senate President
Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Jibrin Barau, yesterday, mourned the death of Senator Godiya Akwashiki, describing his passing as a major loss to the
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