LEADERSHIP
Trump To Charge $1bn Permanent Membership Fee For New Global ‘Board Of Peace’
Tanker Crash: NOA DG Asks National Assembly To Criminalise Fuel Scooping
JUST-IN: NSA Ribadu’s Mother Dies At 86
JUST-IN: Super Eagles Soar To 26th In FIFA Rankings, Now Africa’s 3rd Best Team
JUST-IN: Tinubu Honours Business Associate Gilbert Chagoury With GCON National Honour
JUST-IN: Amid Defection Rumours, Kano Governor Yusuf Meets Tinubu In Aso Rock
‘We Shouldn’t Have Done It’, Senegal Coach Thiaw Apologises Over Walkout From AFCON Final
Borno Speaker Protests Exclusion Of VP Shettima’s Photo At APC Event
NiMet Forecasts Dust Haze, Thunderstorms Across Nigeria
Sanwo-Olu Assents ₦4.4trn 2026 Lagos Appropriation Bill Into Law
Motorists, Commuters Stranded As Abuja-Lokoja Road Records Another Traffic Gridlock
Shots Fired As Contractors Block Finance Ministry Over Unpaid Debts
Threat Of Mutiny Is False Alarm, Says Army
AFCON Final: CAF Condemns ‘Unacceptable Behaviour’ Of Senegalese Players, Officials
Police Officer Kills Colleague, Injures Another In Rivers
Lagos Warns Residents Against Scooping Fuel After Fuel Tanker Overturns On Tincan–Liverpool Bridge
Tinubu: Federal Government Drops Cyberbullying Charges Against Meta, X
Federal Government Denies NEF’s Claim On Lagos Gold Refinery
Nigerians Withdraw ₦36.3trn Via ATMs In 6 Months Despite Higher Charges — CBN
Global Billionaires’ Wealth Hits Record $18.3trn As Oxfam Warns Of Political Risks
JUST-IN: FCT Workers Begin Strike, Shut Down FCTA, FCDA Headquarters
PUNCH
Contractors block finance ministry again over debts
TASUED to confer doctorate degrees on Remi Tinubu, others at 17th convocation
Kwara gov mourns chief Imam, hails his Islamic scholarship
Sanwo-Olu defends Makoko demolition, announces palliatives
Radio Benue workers protest salary deductions, victimisation
JUST IN: Kano gov meets Tinubu at Aso Rock
FG unveils new strategy to tackle housing deficit
Tinubu lauds Alake’s re-election as chair of African minerals body
Plateau gov swears in acting Grand Kadi of Sharia court
JUST IN: Sanwo-Olu signs 4.4tn 2026 Lagos budget into law
JUST IN: Non-oil exports hit record $6.1bn in 2025 NEPC
Police kill kidnap suspect in shootout on Enugu highway
Army dismisses mutiny threat report as false alarm
FG drops Meta, X from cybercrime charges against Sowore
Army foils Boko Haram drone attack in Borno
Kwankwaso hails supporters’ loyalty, patience
Army dismisses mutiny threat report as false alarm
Putin invited to Trumps ‘Board of Peace’ on Gaza, Russian presidency says
Sokoto gov visits Old Market fire scene, pledges support for traders
FCTA removes 607 beggars, mentally challenged persons from Abuja streets
2027: Kogi East endorse Ododo for second term
FG denies NEF claim on Lagos gold refinery
NYSC releases deployment details for Batch A prospective corps members
UK, France consider social media ban for youths
THISDAY
NCC Begins Stakeholder Consultations on Nigerias Digital Future
Protesting Contractors Attempt to Obstruct Ministers Access to Office
Tinubu Condemns Murder of Woman, Six Kids In Kano
Doctor Remanded Over Alleged Fake Medical Report Linked to Blogger, Says Ogun Govt
Electronic Result Transmission Critical to Credible 2027 Elections, Says Ubani
Sowores Trial for Alleged Cyberstalking Begins January 22
Appeal Court Holds Special Sitting, Hears 360 Cases in Lagos
Army Debunks Mutiny Report, Affirms Commitment to Troop Welfare
AIbom NUJ Tasks Security Agencies to Secure Waterways
APC Chieftain, Oyintiloye, Demands More Sensitisation on New Tax Laws
Amotekun Nabs 17 Suspected Kidnappers in Ondo
Alternative Bank Signals Strong 2026 Growth Push as Non-interest Banking Gains Momentum
Stock Market Gains N2.6trn to Maintain Positive Momentum for Second Trading Week
GUARDIAN
IMF raises Nigeria’s 2026 growth forecast to 4.4%, cites FG’s reforms
Unpaid SIWES: NANS demands sack of ITF DG, calls for EFCC, ICPC probe
World Bank: Large-scale rural road investments key to Nigeria’s food security goal
FG opens 2026 PTDF overseas scholarships for MSc, PhD students in oil, gas
Court adjourns Anyanwus N550m defamation suit against Ohakim to March 17
Cyberbullying: Police drag Ogun govs critic, Onajobi, to court, begin manhunt for her
Poverty of prestige: Why Nigerian alumni must trade nostalgia for economic development
Appeal Court president holds special sitting in Lagos, lists 16 panels to tackle 360 backlog cases
NCC unveils spectrum roadmap to power Nigerias $1tr digital economy
Army refutes mutiny threat over soldiers salaries
APC youth warn Tinubu against dropping Shettima ahead of 2027
Enugu-Onitsha highway: FG confident on April 28 deadline, praises MTN work
CPPE charges NBS on CPI data credibility to build confidence
Harry arrives at London court for battle against UK newspaper
Sowores trial for alleged cyberstalking of Tinubu set for Jan 22
VANGUARD
Trump ties Greenland takeover bid to failure to win Nobel Peace Prize
Police arrest key suspect in last year’s abduction of Bayelsa judge
Confusion over alleged kidnap of 172 worshippers in 3 Kaduna churches
CAF Warns their Will be Consequences for Bad Behaviours During AFCON Final
Alleged medical negligence: Family of late Shell engineer demands justice, $100m
Oxfam dicloses billionaires richer than 60% of world’s population
Billionaire wealth jumps 3 times faster in 2025 to $18.3trn — Oxfam
Tragedy averted in Lagos as Police, LASTMA chase away residents scooping diesel from fallen tanker
01:41 am
Tinubu confers GCON on Lebanese-Nigerian businessman Gilbert Chagoury
Deliver dividends of democracy to Nigerians, Methodist Prelate charges leaders
FIFA rankings: Super Eagles rise to 26th, 3rd in Africa after AFCON brilliance
Gov Yusuf may register for party membership Tuesday Kano APC Chair
Kano Murder: Swift police action shows Nigeria can defeat crime Obi
LAWMA MD advocates responsible waste disposal
FG opens portal for common entrance application into federal technical colleges
Kano Murder: State government takes over prosecution of suspects
Intersociety accuses New York Times of misrepresentation over interview on killings of Christians
AFCON 2025: APC chairman leads strategic talks in Morocco to reposition Nigerian Football for jobs, unity
Disquiet in Labour Party over Abures details on INEC portal
Updated: Northern CAN confirms abduction of 163 worshippers in Kaduna
Non-oil exports break record at $6.1bn in 2025 NEPC
Activists accuse Govt of insensitivity as health workers strike persists
Blast at Chinese restaurant in Kabul kills 7
Kano Governor Abba Yusuf meets Tinubu amid speculation over APC defection
Again, indigenous contractors block finance ministry over N4trn debt
FG opens applications for technical colleges
Penalty controversy: Morocco seeks CAF, FIFA action over Senegal pitch walk-off
Court remands doctor over fake medical report linked to blogger, Just Adetoun
FCTA: 10 of 14 workers demands met as strike shuts secretariat
Ejiofor: Opponents of international counter-terrorism without alternatives are not patriots
APC distributes gadgets for e-registration in Benue
Gani Adams to Kwara, Kogi govs: Deploy localised security frameworks to tackle insecurity
Police arrest key suspect in 2015 abduction of Bayelsa State Judge
NCC unveils spectrum roadmap to boost broadband, drive $1trn digital economy
Gunmen abduct over 100 worshippers in three Kaduna churches
Police Inspector shoots two colleagues in Port Harcourt, one dead
NATION
Obasanjo holds closed-door meeting with Babangida in Minna
JUST IN: PDP, SDP missing as INEC unveils final list for Ekiti guber election
Police nab 14 notorious Sara-Suka thugs, recover knives, machetes in Bauchi
Ogun police file six-count charge against blogger Adetoun over alleged cybercrimes
Ondo Police raise alarm over judicial strike, warn of rising security risks
Nigerias non-oil exports hit record $6.1bn in 2025, says NEPC chief
Digital governance, AI central to legislative reporting Reps Spokesman
Why many female artists lose stardom after marriage
Ive faced more challenges in 2026 than 2025 Kassia
JUST IN: Tinubu in closed-door meeting with Kano Governor, Yusuf
Oborevwori flags off N59.7bn Agbor/Uromi Junction flyover, assures Deltans of even devt
North East: Airstrikes kill terrorist leader, Munzir, others in 15 days
Police inspector kills colleague, injures another in Rivers
FG faults NEF over Lagos gold refinery ownership
Chelle targets AFCON 2027 glory after Super Eagles Bronze finish
Ex-Canterbury Archbishop to speak on inter-ethnic, religious harmony at ABU lecture
Why Nigeria must invest in prevention, not treatment of neurological disorders Farombi
93 traffickers jailed, 120 children rescued in 2025, says NAPTIP
Army debunks report of planned mutiny, reaffirms commitment to soldiers welfare
Phyna denies claim she has not received N100m BBNaija prize
Strengthening the bedrock: Why increased capital requirements are essential for a resilient economy
NNPP disowns planned protest against INEC
Court adjourns Senator Anyanwus N550m defamation suit against Ohakim to March 17
Alleged cyberbullying of Tinubu: DSS trial of Sowore begins January 22
AFCON brilliance lifts Super Eagles to 26th in FIFA ranking
Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy have reached Felas level Shaffy Bello
JUST IN: Tragedy averted as tanker spills diesel in Lagos
Tanker overturns on Tincan Liverpool Bridge, residents scoop spilled diesel
DAILY TRUST
After AFCON exploits, Super Eagles rank among Africas top three
Radio Benue staff protest salary deductions
Kano Killings: Our homes are no longer safe Sheikh Daurawa
FG to appeal judgment directing investigation of attacks on journalists
BREAKING: Kano gov meets Tinubu amid defection moves
BREAKING: Tinubu confers GCON on business associate Chagoury
Ministers, MDAs Excluding Local Engineers from Trillion-Naira Projects, NSE Tells Tinubu
Alleged cyber bullying: DSS trial of Sowore begins Jan 22
Gov Lawal to deliver completed projects in 14 LGAs by February
Borno speaker protests omission of Shettimas pictures at APC event
FIFA president slams chaos at AFCON final
Police inspector allegedly kills colleague in Rivers
Plateau: Woman abducted alongside daughter gives birth in captivity
Offices shut as FCT workers begin strike
Family, female attorneys demand justice for slain Abuja lawyer
AUTHORITY
FG opens portal for common entrance application into federal technical colleges
Nigerian Army condemns false allegation of mutiny
Ifeanyi Ubah and the Awe-Inspiring Nnewi Catholic Cathedral
FairMoney pays N7bn interest, loan disbursements hit N150bn
No need for strike, weve met workers demands FCTA
Nigeria rakes in $6.1bn from non-oil export in 2025 NEPC
BUSINESSDAY
Kano governor Abba Yusuf meets Tinubu amid stalled APC defection
Tinubu awards GCON to Gilbert Chagoury
Police inspector kills colleague, injures another in Rivers
Nigeria’s fastest growth projection since 2015 can’t curb poverty
Local oil firms face funding hurdle as ambitions outstrip capital
Gunshot as local contractors block finance ministry over unpaid debts
IMF sees Nigeria growing at 4.4 percent in 2026 as reforms support economy
Nigeria’s diversification drive pays off as non-oil exports rise 11.5% to $6.1bn in 2025 – NEPC
Local government autonomy matters for Nigerian youth productivity in 2026
NEW TELEGRAPH
Nigerias Non-Oil Export Hits $6.1bn In 2025
Parallex Bank Urges Court To Dismiss FHT Mega Express N7.15bn Suit
Ododo To Terrorists, We Wont Surrender Kogi To You
Shettima Commissions Nigeria House At Davos, First Sovereign Pavilion At WEF
FG Opens Applications For Free Federal Technical Colleges As NCEE Holds June 6
Drivers, Others Rush To Scoop AGO From Overturned Tanker In Apapa
Martins Smooth To Release New Year Track Matter
Wahab Warns Lagos Residents Against Scooping Fuel After Diesel Tanker Accident
Granting Pardon To Bandits, Terrorists, Threats To Natl Security Adeyanju
Police Inspector Shoots Colleagues, Kills One, Injures Another In PHarcourt
BLUEPRINT
Court sets date to begin trial of Sowore for cyber bullying against Tinubu
Why we reconnected FCT Water Board AEDC
NISO dissociates self from unauthorised social media handle
Unpaid N4trn debt protests: No going back, Indigenous contractors threaten
Reps hold digital access, rights training for journalists, media aides
2027: Igbo-Etiti stakeholders back Mbahs second term bid
NNPP not involved in protest against INEC Spokesman
CVR: Jigawa governor urges youth to register to strengthen democracy
Peter Obi hails police swift response to Kano killings
Delist foreign observers in 2027 polls, Isa Nataro tells INEC
Uche Marcus:NUPRC eulogises late PENGASSAN President on 20th year remembrance
After 2 decades of talks, Nigeria, Abu Dhabi Port sign MOU
Oil prices decline as supply concerns recede
Marketers dismiss claims of sub-N739 petrol sales, say price war reports speculative
Nigerias Super Eagles rake N3.56bn from AFCON 2025 prize pool
AFCON 2025 Awards: Full list of winners
Domestic equities market adds N2.578trn as investors sentiment strengthen
Sokoto budget ministry committed to staff welfare Commissioner
Fire razes section of Sokoto old market, destroys goods worth billions of Naira