Breaking News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 28th January 2026
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 28th January 2026 on some of the nation newspapers .
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target=_blank>Nigeria’s Capital Market Evolves On Reforms, Inclusion, Technology – NGX Boss
Nigeria’s capital market is consolidating its position as a structured gateway to the broader African market, driven by macroeconomic reforms, digital innovation and expanding investor participation, the Group Chief Executive Officer of NGX Group, Mr. Temi Popoola, has said. Popoola spoke at a Pan-African Investment Lounge hosted by Radiant Collective Capital (RCC), where he delivered…
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target=_blank>FG Inaugurates Committee For Full Operation Of ALSCON
The Federal Government has inaugurated an 11-member Project Delivery Committee to fast-track the full operation of the Aluminium Smelter Company of Nigeria (ALSCON). This was disclosed in a statement issued on Tuesday by Mr. Bolaji Tunji, media aide to the Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu. According to the statement, the committee comprises three members…
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target=_blank>NPF Microfinance Bank Returns To Strong Profit Growth In 2025
NPF Microfinance Bank Plc recorded a strong rebound in its financial performance for the year ended December 31, 2025, posting higher earnings, improved profitability, and a stronger equity position, according to its audited financial statements filed with the Nigerian Exchange. The microfinance lender reported a profit after tax of N4.03 billion in 2025, representing a…
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target=_blank>Fubara’ll Continue To Show Respect, Gratitude To Tinubu – Rivers Govt
The Rivers State Government has reaffirmed that Governor Siminalayi Fubara will continue to show respect and gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, dismissing claims in some quarters that the governor has been disrespectful to the President. The state government said this in a statement issued by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Information and…
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target=_blank>Oladele Hands Over To New FCC Executive Chairman, Omidiran
Former Acting Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), Hon. Kayode Oladele, on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, formally handed over the affairs of the Commission to the newly appointed Executive Chairman, Ayo Hulayat Omidiran, at the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja. The handover ceremony came a few days after Omidiran was sworn in by President Bola…
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target=_blank>Ogun 2027: Showunmi Declares Interest In Governorship Race
The Convener of The Alternative, Segun Showunmi, has declared his intention to contest the Ogun State Governorship in 2027 under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Speaking at a virtual interactive session on Tuesday, Showunmi said his decision was driven by a strong sense of responsibility to the people and a belief that leadership should be…
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target=_blank>Tinubu Hails Mutfwang’s ‘Progressive Homecoming’
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and APC National Chairman Prof. Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda on Tuesday formally presented the party’s flag and broom to Plateau State Governor, Barrister Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, marking his entry into the ruling party and signaling a major political realignment in Nigeria’s North-Central zone. Representing President Tinubu at the ceremony in Jos, Vice…
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target=_blank>FG Moves To Curb Toxic Cosmetics, Warns Of Cancer, Kidney Damage
The Federal Government has unveiled a new national policy to regulate unsafe cosmetic products in Nigeria, warning that toxic cosmetics pose serious public health risks, including cancer, kidney failure, hormonal disorders, and birth defects. The National Policy on Cosmetics Safety and Health, approved at the 66th National Council on Health meeting in Calabar in November…
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target=_blank>Tinubu: Most Christian-Friendly President Of Nigeria – Akpabio
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has described the administration of President Bola Tinubu as the most Christian-friendly government in Nigeria’s history. Akpabio made the remark during his goodwill message at the reception rally held to formally receive Governor Caleb Mutfwang into the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Jos Polo Ground on Tuesday….
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target=_blank>FCT Strike: NLC Slams Court For Ignoring Minister’s ‘Criminal Violations’
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has criticised the ruling of the National Industrial Court that suspended the ongoing strike by Federal Capital Territory (FCT) workers, accusing the court of disregarding what it described as “continuous criminal violations” committed against the workers by the FCT Administration. In a statement signed by its Acting General Secretary, Mr. Benson…
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