PUNCH
US forces killed 55 Venezuelan, Cuban soldiers in Maduro capture Report
UK urges Elon Musks X to tackle AI-generated child abuse content
2027: No aspirant will step down in ADC – Atiku
Sanwo-Olu urges APC members to embrace e-registration
Oyo residents urge Makinde, Olubadan, to intervene in monarch crisis
Adeleke credits Osun’s progress to divine guidance, prayers
Investors gain N469bn as NGX sustains positive momentum
Sustained reforms can push Nigerias GDP to 4% in 2026 Expert
Obi’s defection from LP shows leadership failure Ex-Delta gov aspirant
NANS shelves planned nationwide protest after meeting with FIRS, others
Police recover remains of missing man, arrest two in Rivers
Sokoto IRS begins enforcement of compulsory monthly tax filings
IG deploys DIG, 17 commissioners of police
FG inaugurates committee to train one million Nigerians in digital skills
Man of peace, Makinde mourns Sarkin Hausawa
Edo development not govs personal achievement Okpebholo
South Africa president Cyril Ramaphosa condemns US capture of Venezuelas Maduro
Abia teachers threaten indefinite strike over welfare issues
Army will curb terrorists’ attacks in Niger, nationwide COAS
US raid to remove Maduro morally right, says Badenoch
Many feared dead in Afghanistan gold mine clash
Police bust interstate vehicle theft syndicate in Enugu, detain suspects
Venezuelan opposition leader Machado vows to return home
Insecurity: Israel to support Nigeria through intelligence sharing, not unilateral action – Envoy
US operation in Venezuela undermined international law UN
Army chief empowers women with 20 motorcycles in Sokoto
Troops foil kidnapping, rescue three victims in Taraba
Army rescues retired colonel from kidnappers in Plateau
A’Ibom gov signs N1.584trn 2026 budget into law
Flood kills 16, displaces hundreds in Indonesia
Tunisia court frees NGO workers accused of helping migrants
UN boss warns against further bloodshed in Iran protests
Tax reform: Only officially gazetted Acts carry legal authority – NRS
THISDAY
Jonathan: Despite Many Defections to Ruling APC, PDP Alive and Strong
Atiku: I Will Not Step Aside, ADC Committed to Open, Competitive Process
Troops Arrest Eight Terrorists Linked to Gamboru Market Mosque Suicide Bombing
NERC: FG Paid N458.75 billion Electricity Subsidy in Three Months
NRS, NITDA Okay Pillarcraft as System Integrator to Boost Tax Compliance
Airport Police Arrest International Romance Fraud Suspect Involved in N1bn Scam
206 Die of Lassa Fever in Nigeria Last Year, Says NCDC
NCDMB, Innovius Empower Lagos Youths with AI and Data Science Skills
2026 UTME: JAMB Debunks Hike in Registration Fees
How CBN Tackled Year-end Cash Scarcity with Reforms, Regulation
Market Cap Hits All-time High of N100trn on Strong Early-year Buying
Nigeria Imports 12.96bn Litres of Petrol, Gets 7.4bn Litres Local Supply in 13 Months
Ademola Lookman Bags Man-of-the-Man Award, Again
2026 Wont Reward Experience Alone: Seven Leadership Decisions Thatll Distinguish Institutions Built to Endure
Nine Soldiers Die, Five Seriously Injured in Mine Blast, Ambush in Borno
2026 Ogoni Day: Group Tasks Local Farmers on Continued Agriculture Activities
Nigeria, 146 Others Agree Way Forward on Global Minimum Tax Package
GUARDIAN
2027: Yusuf free to defect as Kwankwaso did serially, says Shekarau
Lagos airport police nab suspect over N1bn international romance scam
NANS calls off Jan 14 national protest against tax reform law
Citing lived experience in Nigeria, Badenoch defends US action in Venezuela
Peter Obi will complete Souths term, return power to North in 2031 Tanko
Ramaphosa leads Africas condemnation of US arrest of Maduro
Dele Momodu warns ADC against internal conflicts as Obis supporters reject VP role
CSOs express worry over alleged breaches in Appropriation Acts, fiscal rascality
Police foil armed robbery attack, neutralise one suspect in Akwa Ibom
NigeriaUS Military cooperation against terrorists yielding results UN-WCD
Five children killed as house wall collapses in Maiduguri
Tax reform risks sluggish, uncertain execution timelines over tardy NSW
Dangote Refinery dismisses shutdown claims, says 50m litres of PMS produced daily
APC draws battle line with Wike over Rivers political control
Kano gov secures majority support as Kwankwaso opens loyalty register
Bode George, Lagos APC differ on democratic erosion claims
Troops discover fresh ammunition cache near railway in Maiduguri
Akwa Ibom community demands justice over killing of 13-year-old boy
Attack on journalists: Ogoni group accuses police of shielding perpetrators
Nigerias escalating insecurity and looming hunger catastrophe
Equities break N100tr barrier as 14 firms control 50% of market
VANGUARD
Pope Leo XIV urges global leaders to reject violence, embrace peace
Venezuelas Maduro pleads not guilty, insists hes still president
Niger State massacre: A national disgrace, indictment on FG — CUPP
Northern coalition accuses Wike of intimidation
Army rescues retired colonel from kidnappers in Plateau
Nigeria’s democracy facing existential threat —Atiku
Venezuela: NIIA, foreign policy experts slam US strike, Maduro’s capture
AFCON 2025: No problem in Super Eagles camp Team Administrator
Nigeria to face Algeria in AFCON quarter-finals
Illegal mining: Ogun govt vows to protect farmlands, shuts down illegal mining in Ado-Odo
Edo: We paid ransom for our childrens release says abducted twins family
Police confirm kidnap of journalist in Kaduna
Rivers: Wike-loyal PDP faction gives APC scribe Basiru 48 hours to apologise
Breaking: Turaki-led PDP NWC meets Jonathan behind closed doors
2027: Ill work for Tinubus reelection Asari Dokubo assures Wike
Bandits abduct veteran photojournalist in Kaduna community, heighten residents fears
IGP orders deployment of DIG Gumel, 17 CPs to strategic departments, commands
Man Utd speculation wasted time Palace manager Glasner
55 Cuban, Venezuelan troops killed during Maduro capture Official tolls
Bloodbath averted in Niger State as three roadside IEDs discovered in Mashegu
Support Tinubu to sustain progress, Wike urges Rivers electorate
2027 Presidential Ticket: Dele Momodu cautions against Wike scenario in ADC
AFCON 25: Mozambique coach Conde admits Nigeria outclassed his team
Nurses demand action over colleagues killing
Ill oppose Peter Obi if he breaks his one-term promise Aisha Yesufu
Im fulfilled establishing world-class university in Nigeria Afe Babalola
Yobe Tragedy: Boat disaster avoidable, shows waterway safety failure Atiku
NANS endorses tax reform law, calls off planned nationwide protest
Over 5m Nigerian electricity customers still without meters NERC
Well curb terrorists attacks in Niger, other parts of Nigeria COAS
Young Nigerian-American nurse encountered healthcare challenges during first visit Obi
LEADERSHIP
Federal Government Targets 95% Digital Literacy By 2030
Tinubu Names First Female DG Of Nigerian Law School
2027: Asari Dokubo Vows To Work For Tinubu’s Reelection
AFCON 2025: No Rumpus In Super Eagles Camp, Says Team Administrator
Insecurity: IGP Redeploys DIG Gumel, 17 CPs
OAU Mourns Death Of 18-yr-old Medical Student
Police Begin Probe As Suspected US Missile Warhead Found In Niger Village
Badenoch Backs US Action In Venezuela, Says Morally Right
Army Troops Rescue 6 Kidnap Victims In Kaduna
Osimhen ‘Threatens Super Eagles Exit’ After Heated On-field Clash With Lookman
NANS Suspends Planned January 14 Protest, Reaches Consensus On Tax Reform
JUST-IN: ADC Makes Inroads Into National Assembly As Edo Rep Dumps LP
Court Reverses NNPP NWC’s Dissolution Of Kano Party Excos
Activist Aisha Yesufu Rejects 2027 Ticket Without Peter Obi As Presidential Candidate
Dangote Refinery Debunks Shutdown Rumours, Assures 50m Litres Daily Petrol Supply
Police Launch Probe As Ex-Minister Denies Alleged Plot To Assassinate Wike
6 Persons Arrested By Soldiers In Edo Are Kwara Vigilance Group Members — Police
NATION
Police probe alleged $2,000 extortion by Ogudu Officers
Fed govt inaugurates committee to train one million Nigerians in digital skills
New tax reform implementation wont lead to tuition fee hike, FG assures students
Lagos Taskforce arrests 32 street urchins over highway nuisance
2027: I will work for Tinubus re-election Asari assures Wike
Delta police arraign 33 for violent disturbances, public nuisance
IGP deploys DIG Gumel, 17 commissioners of police to commands, formations
Victor Osimhen not leaving AFCON camp NFF official
2027 Presidency: Obi will not serve as running mate to anybody in ADC, Tanko
Lagos transport commissioner emphasises commuter safety
UK urges Elon Musk to act over appalling Grok AI deepfakes
Army empowers women to boost economic dependency
JUST IN: Troops rescue six kidnap victims in Kaduna
NANS makes U-turn, backs tax laws
Gbenga Hashims solidarity movement strengthens northern mobilization, rallies support in Kaduna
Ex-Rivers SSG Danagogo denies alleged plot to assassinate Wike
Family counters Edo police claim, says ransom paid for release of abducted twins
NIMASA issues 30-day ultimatum to maritime operators over non-compliance
DAILY TRUST
Jonathan, PDP NWC in closed-door meeting in Abuja
Troops rescue abducted Colonel in Plateau
5 children die as fence collapses in Borno
INEC begins voter registration second phase
A/Court upholds death sentence of Kebbi woman over ex-hubbys murder
469 Kano children die of malnutrition in 6 months
2 kidnappers arrested for killing, dumping victim in River
Ransom payments top N100m as farmers decry rising insecurity
Gunmen kill PoS operator, steal money in Edo
Abuja livestock dealers, butchers welcome reduction in cattle prices
You are neglecting our chiefs, FCT natives tell Wike
Niger science schools old students condole Suleja emir over wifes death
Iran accuses Israel of undermining national unity amid fresh clashes
Sudan facing existential crisis, PM tells UN Security Council
Banks credit to private sector drops by N1.3trn in one year
PMS production ongoing, 50m litres supplied daily Dangote Refinery
AUTHORITY
COAS reaffirms commitment to realistic, mission-oriented training at TRADOC conference 2026
Rivers elders back Wikes support for Tinubus 2027 reelection
Plateau: Troops nab seven suspects over Quaan-Pan killings, cattle rustling
Group Raises Concern Over Alleged Campaign Targeting Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu
Alliance Denounces False Allegations Against Nigerian Army General
Osun lawmaker condemns alleged harassment of council workers
AMAC Disowns DOAS Over Mobile Advert Enforcement
BUSINESSDAY
Jonathan pledges active role in PDP, meets Turaki-led NWC
No ADC aspirant will step down ahead of 2027, Atiku says
NIMASA gives operators 30 days to conduct self-audit, warns of sanctions
Israel says christian protection plan for Nigeria will focus on intelligence sharing
AFCON 2025: Algeria edge DR Congo to play Nigeria in quarter-finals
Naira posts best year in over a decade, up 7% in 2025
Nigeria’s disinflation dividend comes with strings attached
How to invest in $2.61trn real estate market for 15% return
Nigeria’s tax-to-GDP ratio seen rising in 2026 as reforms kick in
Nigeria’s disinflation dividend comes with strings attached
Stocks cross N100trn valuation as investors eye earnings season
Kemi Badenoch backs the United States action in Venezuela, citing childhood under military rule
Nigeria’s electricity companies’ incomes jump by 22% despite blackouts
NEW TELEGRAPH
INEC Resumes Second Phase Of Voter Registration In Oyo
Why Resident Doctors Demands Persist Despite N90bn Pay Upgrade FG
NIMASA To Detain Vessels, Withdraw Waivers Over Non-Compliance, Grants 30-Day Window
Nigeria Not Poor, But Poorly Governed Obi
2027 Presidency: Obi Will Not Be Running Mate To Anyone In ADC Tanko
Adekunle Gold Unveils Newly Renovated Natl Theatre With Sold-Out Orchestral Performance
Customs Earns N731.2bn From Onne Port In 2025
Badaru Denies Defection Rumours, Reaffirms Loyalty To APC
New Tax Law: Benue Assembly Holds Public Hearing, Seeks Repeal Of 2022 Revenue Law
Oborevwori Salutes Ex-Lawmaker Leo Ogor On 67th Birthday
Adekunle Gold Unveils Newly Renovated Natl Theatre With Sold-Out Orchestral Performance
BLUEPRINT
2026: Nigerias domestic credit hits N100.98trn in November
Stock market gains N1.868trn as bulls dominate daily transactions
Peseiro: Former Super Eagles coach gets new job
AFCON 2025: Fans boo Osimhen after outburst with Lookman
S3xual misconduct: Pastor Chris Okafor shuns police summons
AFCON 2025: Ademola Lookman speaks on Osimhens outburst in Mozambique clash
Osimhen closes in on Yekinis all-time Nigeria goals record
Tinubu leaving no stone unturned to reposition Nigeria Senator Folarin
Rivers: Murder suspects nabbed, remains of deceased victim recovered
Dangote Refinery dismisses shutdown claims, maintains 50m litres PMS daily output
Wike, APC national secretary Basiru lock horns over Rivers
Fresh Niger attack:Rescue my 5 abducted children, parent begs government
