Breaking News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 7th January 2026
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 7th January 2026 on some of the nation newspapers .
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target=_blank>AdaezeBDG Makes Fiery Comeback With New Single YOLO
Afro hip-hop and R&B artist Adaeze Mogbogu, known professionally as AdaezeBDG, returns to the African music spotlight with her new single YOLO, produced by Gospelondebeatz, reinforcing her evolution as a voice for bold, intentional living. AdaezeBDG is from Anambra State but born and raised in Lagos, Nigeria’s entertainment capital. Her sound blends Afro hip-hop and…
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target=_blank>Police Arrest 20-Year-Old Over N1bn Celebrity Romance Scam In Lagos
The Airport Police Command in Lagos has arrested a 20-year-old man, Essien Emmanuel Akpama, for allegedly defrauding several victims in the United States of over ₦1 billion through a celebrity romance and fraud scheme. In a statement on Tuesday, the command’s Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Mohammed Adeola, said Akpama was apprehended following months of…
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target=_blank>PDP Crisis: Jonathan’s Promises Reassuring – Turaki
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, SAN, has described as reassuring the commitment of former President Goodluck Jonathan to be actively involved in the affairs of the party. Turaki made the remark on Tuesday after leading members of the party’s National Working Committee (NWC), Board of Trustees (BoT), former…
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target=_blank>NAWOJ FCT Seeks Partnership With Chinese Embassy For Capacity Building
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Chapter, has expressed interest in partnering with the Chinese Embassy to enhance capacity building for its members and promote media exchange between Nigeria and China. The association made this known during a courtesy visit to the Chinese Embassy on Tuesday in Abuja. Speaking during…
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target=_blank>Lassa Fever Death Toll Hits 206 Despite Drop In New Cases – NCDC
Nigeria has recorded 206 Lassa fever–related deaths, representing a Case Fatality Rate (CFR) of 18.4 per cent, alongside 1,119 confirmed cases, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has disclosed. A new report released by the agency on Tuesday noted that the Lassa fever fatality rate in 2025 has risen to 18.4 per…
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target=_blank>Police Foil Car Theft, Recover Emirate’s Hilux In Bauchi
The Bauchi State Police Command has foiled an attempt to steal a Toyota Hilux vehicle belonging to the Bauchi Emirate Council within the Bauchi metropolis. According to a press release issued on Tuesday and signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Nafiu Habib, on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, the incident occurred on…
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target=_blank>2027 Presidency: Atiku Alleges APC Plot To Destabilise ADC
Former Vice President Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has accused the Presidency and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of plotting to destabilise the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Atiku, in a statement issued by his media aide, Paul Ibe, alleged that the APC was interfering in the internal affairs of the…
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target=_blank>Bomb: Police Deploy Experts To Evacuate Explosive In Niger Community
The Niger State Police Command has deployed bomb disposal experts to evacuate an explosive device discovered by the roadside in Mashegu Local Government Area of the state, in a move aimed at calming tension in the community. The Commissioner of Police, CP Adamu Elleman, confirmed the development on Tuesday, clarifying that only one explosive device was…
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target=_blank>Wike, Asari Dokubo Rally Support For Tinubu In Rivers
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and the Amanyanabo of Torusarama Piri, Asari Dokubo, on Tuesday rallied support for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Degema Local Government Area of Rivers State. Wike, who visited Dokubo at his palace as part of his ongoing “thank you” tour of Rivers…
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target=_blank>Okpebholo Reaffirms Dev’t Drive At Benin Town Hall
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to delivering tangible, people-oriented development across the state, insisting that the mandate given to him by the electorate is non-negotiable and leaves no room for distractions. The governor made this known in Benin City during a town hall engagement with members of the Akpakomiza…
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