
Nigeria news today headlines : Wednesday 21st January 2026
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target=_blank>Urhobo Group Hails Prof. Awhefeada As DELSU Hosts117th Inaugural Lecture
The Urhobo Patriotic Movement (UPM) has congratulated renowned scholar, Professor Sunny Jijhevwwe Awhefeada, on the successful delivery of the 117th Inaugural Lecture of Delta State University (DELSU), Abraka, describing the…
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target=_blank>Journalism: Leveraging AI For Engaging Storytelling
OJO ADEMOLA “The role of journalism is to inform, educate, and engage. AI presents an invaluable tool for enhancing these core functions in the digital age.” I n the dynamic…
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target=_blank>Airstrikes: Can The US Be A Trusted Ally?
ABDULLAHI D MOHAMMED Finally, the US—or, better still, Donald Trump—has kept his word and struck Nigeria, in spite of opposition from within the country, some parts of Africa, Russia, and…
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target=_blank>The War Against Corruption: Matters Arising
TOCHUKWU JIMO OBI For decades, Nigeria has been bedevilled by the cankerworm of corruption, largely driven by public office holders at both the state and national levels. The consequences are…
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target=_blank>Legal Dispute Arises Over CAC’s Appointment Of Interim Managers At Kaduna Foundation
A legal dispute has arisen at the Federal High Court over the Corporate Affairs Commission’s (CAC) decision to suspend the board of trustees of the Al-Manar Education and Development Foundation…
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target=_blank>Police Detain Bishop Over Alleged Sexual Abuse Of Two Biological Sisters, Others
BENIN – Bishop Gideon Osagie Osazee, Founder of Rollo Life of Christ Brethren Ministry, situated in Benin City, Edo State, has been arrested for allegedly sexually abusing two biological sisters.…
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target=_blank>Saleh Mamman Trial: Judge Declines Defence Objection, Orders Trial To Proceed
Justice Maryann Anenih of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on Tuesday declined an objection by the defence and ordered the continuation of the trial in the…
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target=_blank>FG, Niger State To Collaborate On Tourism, Cultural Development
ABUJA – The Federal Government has expressed readiness to collaborate with the Niger State Government to develop the state’s tourism and cultural assets as part of efforts to drive economic…
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target=_blank>Igoche Hails Oyedeji’s Landmark Election Into World Olympians Body
ABUJA – Nigeria’s growing imprint on global sports governance received a major boost following the historic election of Olumide Oyedeji as Secretary General of the World Olympians Association (WOA), a…
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target=_blank>2027: PDP Ticket Is Open To Jonathan, Others Southern Members – Turaki
ABUJA – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has disclosed that the 2027 presidential ticket is open to former president Goodluck Jonathan and every member of the party from the southern…
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