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LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n Trump Dangles 200% Tariff On French Wines Over Perceived \u2018Board Of Peace\u2019 Snub<\/p>\n Federal Government Calls For Collective Action To Strengthen Nigeria\u2019s Global Reputation<\/p>\n Varsity Student Commits Suicide In Niger<\/p>\n Destiny Boy\u2019s Father Appeals For Help Over Late Singer\u2019s Missing SUV<\/p>\n Lagos Police Probe DPO Over Alleged Abuse Of Power In Minor Car Accident Case<\/p>\n NAHCON Chairman Concludes 2nd Pre-Hajj Visit To Saudi Arabia Ahead 2026 Exercise<\/p>\n Kidnapped Kwara Prince Regains Freedom As Father, Others Remain In Captivity<\/p>\n 2027: El-Rufai, Ashiru\u2019s Plot To Unseat Kaduna Governor Will Fail \u2013 Shehu Sani<\/p>\n Foundation Win Niger Delta Humanitarian Personality Of The Year<\/p>\n Court Adjourns Trial Of Anthony Joshua\u2019s Driver To February 25<\/p>\n Police Arrest 6 Suspected Armed Robbers, Recover 2 Motorcycles, Others In Bauchi<\/p>\n Spain Observes 3 Days Of Mourning After Deadly High-speed Train Collision Kills 41<\/p>\n US Ambassador Richard Mills Concludes Tenure As Envoy To Nigeria<\/p>\n Nollywood Actress Sarah Martins Hospitalised After Sudden Collapse<\/p>\n Lake Chad Not Shrinking, Farmers Only Need Irrigation \u2013 US Professor<\/p>\n 2027: NNPP Will Win Kano With Or Without Governor Yusuf \u2014 Party Chieftain<\/p>\n Ex-Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke Appears In London Court Over \u00a3100,000 Bribery Case<\/p>\n China Confirms Invite To Join Trump\u2019s \u2018Board Of Peace\u2019<\/p>\n Why Governor Yusuf\u2019s Planned Defection To APC Seems Difficult \u2014 Senator Sani<\/p>\n NFF Clarifies Why Super Eagles Missed AFCON Bronze Medal Presentation<\/p>\n PUNCH\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n Alleged terror financing: Malami faces long detention as DSS intensifies investigation<\/p>\n Nigerians spend N1.54tn on beer, others in nine months<\/p>\n FG doubles January bond borrowing to N900bn<\/p>\n DSS frees Ogun pastor, associates after public outcry<\/p>\n EFCC quizzes Benue officials over alleged N4.6bn fraud<\/p>\n States hosting IDPs eye $12m W\u2019Bank loan<\/p>\n Businesswoman Achimugu kicks as EFCC seeks $13m forfeiture<\/p>\n Edo: How persistent kidnappings fuelled violent community protest<\/p>\n Domestic refiners move to cut petrol imports<\/p>\n FCT doctors laud Wike as govt clears hazard allowance arrears<\/p>\n Anambra residents hail improved security as nightlife returns<\/p>\n Air chief pushes for early delivery of M-346 fighter jets<\/p>\n Nigeria tops global AI adoption in learning, entrepreneurship Google<\/p>\n NELFUND disbursed N174bn to over 800,000 students MD<\/p>\n LASTMA arrests bullion van driver for one-way violation<\/p>\n World Bank-backed Ogun project generates N9.17bn for fish farmers Commissioner<\/p>\n Im an arrogant Nigerian,I dont have dual citizenship Fashola<\/p>\n Kwara shuts poly after students protest<\/p>\n FG targets $74bn from livestock sector in 10 years<\/p>\n World enters era of global water bankruptcy – UN<\/p>\n 2026 World Cup: US opens thousands of new visa slots for Ghanaians<\/p>\n Abia moves to boost tourism, signs MoU to grade hotels<\/p>\n UNILAG inducts 508 engineering graduates<\/p>\n Edo gov unveils rebuilt girls secondary school<\/p>\n No delay by top officials, Osun clarifies teacher recruitment process<\/p>\n Edo owes no allegiance to contractors, only residents Okpebholo<\/p>\n Benue Assembly passes bill to create widows commission<\/p>\n Six students feared drowned in Benue boat accident<\/p>\n Anambra lawmakers set up committee to review 2025 state laws<\/p>\n Kidnapped Edo residents regain freedom after 11 days in captivity<\/p>\n Lagos begins LekkiEpe Expressway rehabilitation Sunday<\/p>\n Anthony Joshua’s family questions trial over tragic car crash<\/p>\n PDP leadership tussle: Court dismisses Anyanwus suit<\/p>\n COAS in Plateau, promises more troops to tackle insecurity<\/p>\n US Mission mourns Imam Abdullahi, hails legacy of religious tolerance<\/p>\n FG begins documentation of traditional medicine practitioners<\/p>\n INEC warns against false 2027 election timetable<\/p>\n FULL LIST: Where to collect PVCs in FCT ahead of council poll<\/p>\n FCT polls: Court orders INEC to publish ADC candidates’ names<\/p>\n Obasa backs APC e-membership registration drive in Lagos with digital tools<\/p>\n Interior minister visits passport office unannounced, berates delays<\/p>\n NDLEA recorded 77,792 arrests, seized 14,847kg drugs in five years Marwa<\/p>\n INEC begins PVC distribution in FCT ahead of February 21 council polls<\/p>\n No pipeline vandalism recorded across Niger Delta in 2025 Army<\/p>\n Ambassador Mills concludes tenure as U.S. envoy to Nigeria<\/p>\n Magistrates suspend strike in Ondo<\/p>\n From N76,000 to N55,000: Abuja vendors celebrate drop in cost of rice<\/p>\n AIbom poly warns students against cultism, examination malpractice<\/p>\n ASUU strike reduced under Tinubus administration Presidential aide<\/p>\n THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n PDP: Court Dismisses Anyanwus Suit Seeking Recognition as National Secretary<\/p>\n Nigerias Poor Reputation Rating Is Not a Verdict, Its a Call to Action, Says Idris<\/p>\n Army Chief Visits Plateau, Reaffirms Commitment to Peace, Security.<\/p>\n FG Moves to Strengthen National Policy on Drought, Desertification<\/p>\n Just In: 300 Level Student Commits Suicide in Niger<\/p>\n Buni-Led APC Conflict Resolution Committee Vows to Resolve Conflicts Within Party<\/p>\n Gencos Lose N2.28tn in Capacity Payments Amid Massive Stranded Power<\/p>\n TCN Seeks Lagos Collaboration to Protect Transmission Facilities<\/p>\n Stock Market Commerces Week on Negative Note as Market Cap Decline by N11bn<\/p>\n Fubara Pledges Rivers Govts Support for Port Harcourt Polo Tournament<\/p>\n IMF: Nigerias Macroeconomic Reforms Beginning to Yield Results<\/p>\n Musa: Terrorists Dont Respect Peace Deals, Its Counterproductive to National Security<\/p>\n GUARDIAN\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n Nigeria\u2019s terms of trade down by 0.10% in Q3 2025 \u2013 NBS<\/p>\n IMF aligns with World Bank on Nigeria\u2019s 4.4% growth projection<\/p>\n Nigeria’s Carbon Market to Generate Over $3.8bn Revenue \u2013 Onuigbo<\/p>\n Visa Restrictions: Nigeria should assert its position, not beg, says Fashola<\/p>\n Cross River to unveil ultra-modern Obufu general hospital<\/p>\n New York Times report can cause unrest in Nigeria – Ohanaeze<\/p>\n NCCSALW to destroy arms, ammunition surrendered by militants in Cross River<\/p>\n Court orders INEC to recognise, publish David Mark’s list for FCT councils election<\/p>\n \u201cYou are a dad, not a father,\u201d mother says in Davido’s paternity dispute<\/p>\n Terrorists ambush troops, kill five soldiers, one police officer in Zamfara<\/p>\n OGSTEP aquaculture support yields \u20a69.17b revenue for Ogun fish farmers<\/p>\n Bandits resume attacks in Katsina, kill two, abduct several others<\/p>\n Abiodun commissions Wole Soyinka Train Station Road, to inaugurate 20 others<\/p>\n VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n Greenland row:Macron proposes meeting with G7 plus Russia, Denmark<\/p>\n Kaduna: Names of 177 abducted worshippers revealed<\/p>\n Acquisition of new fighter aircraft from Italy\u2019ll strenghten Nigeria\u2019s airpower \u2013 CAS<\/p>\n Fire razes commercial building in Ikeja Computer Village<\/p>\n FG urges states to ban wooden boats<\/p>\n 6 students die, others missing in Benue boat mishap<\/p>\n IPOB holds pro-Trump rally in Southeast, calls for Kanus release<\/p>\n APC pledges hitch-free membership registration, targets 350,000 supporters in Oyo<\/p>\n Abuja doctors get 13-month hazard allowance, wage award, pledge enhanced services<\/p>\n Edo Government arrests pastor for alleged sexual abuse of minors<\/p>\n Itsekiri Youths again take protest to INEC over Ward delineation<\/p>\n Updated: Family friend dismisses reports Iya Oge of Lagos, Opral Benson is missing<\/p>\n Warner hits Sinners and One Battle tipped for Oscar nominations<\/p>\n Wives of Amotekun officials seek Oonis intervention over detained husbands<\/p>\n Atiku warns against attacks on him, Obi, says only APC Urban Bandits benefit<\/p>\n Kwara monarchs son freed after 20m ransom, father and others still captive<\/p>\n Kaduna: Bandits abduct two mothers, son; demand N150m ransom<\/p>\n Fashola, Idris, others outline steps to improve Nigerias reputation<\/p>\n Police drag two to court over N11m cable theft in Osun<\/p>\n Session stalled as ex-Oyo NURTW chair, Auxiliary, collapses during court proceeding<\/p>\n Over 70 bandits killed as Southern Kaduna communities laud military, Governor Uba Sani<\/p>\n Suspected jihadist attack kills 31 civilians in Niger<\/p>\n FCT Council Poll: Court orders INEC to recognise David Mark-led ADC list<\/p>\n 172 kidnapped in Kaduna: Rights Group accuses soldiers of blocking access to Kaduna community<\/p>\n Many trapped as two-storey building under construction collapses in Ondo<\/p>\n Ondo judicial workers suspend 2-week strike over autonomy, improved welfare<\/p>\n Suspension: Ondo ADC chairman threatens lawsuit, seeks reinstatement<\/p>\n My sons SUV is missing Destiny Boys father cries out<\/p>\n Family declares 90-yr-old Opral Benson, Iya Oge of Lagos, missing<\/p>\n EFCC arraigns Momphas associate over alleged N206m fraud<\/p>\n 2026 WC: 17 teams disqualified from major tournaments as Senegal faces possible sanction<\/p>\n LEA records 77,792 arrests, seizes 14.8m kilograms of drugs in 5 years Marwa<\/p>\n Lagos to begin Lekki-Epe Road rehabilitation January 25<\/p>\n Anthony Joshuas family questions if drivers trial over crash worth it<\/p>\n SSANU urges FG to conclude talks with non-teaching varsity unions<\/p>\n PDP crisis: Court dismisses Anyanwus suit against INEC, others<\/p>\n How we achieved Zero pipeline vandalism in 12 months in Niger Delta Army Commander<\/p>\n COAS reaffirms armys commitment to peace, security in Plateau<\/p>\n UK defends Chagos deal after Trump accuses London of great stupidity<\/p>\n NATION\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Im bigger than Fela, Wizkid replies Seun Kuti<\/p>\n Jubilations as Alaafin moves to ancient palace<\/p>\n JUST IN: Four injured as building collapses in Ondo<\/p>\n FRSC redeploys senior officers to key command units nationwide<\/p>\n Okpebholo warns contractors on delay in project execution<\/p>\n Over 70 bandits neutralised as Kaduna communities hail military onslaught, govt<\/p>\n Aiyedatiwa reaffirms commitment to women empowerment, graduates 200 trainees on skills acquisition in Ondo<\/p>\n Im bigger than Fela Wizkid blasts Seun Kuti over criticism<\/p>\n I didnt know where I was running to Witness recalls Apapa diesel-laden tanker accident<\/p>\n Okpebholo ends years of neglect at Oredo Girls Secondary School<\/p>\n FRSC rescues 17 children from suspected trafficker in Abuja<\/p>\n Fed govt inaugurates committee to rank, select textbooks for schools<\/p>\n Nigeria produces 19.66mb\/d in 11 months, says NUPRC<\/p>\n NANS laments non-payment of SIWES allowances to students<\/p>\n Mr Real apologises to Dbanj over CREAM platform remark<\/p>\n Man disrupts church vigil with cutlass in Abia over noise pollution<\/p>\n 2026 Aurora Tech award: Top 30 finalists emerge<\/p>\n Ondo APC Aborigines intensify grassroots mobilisation for Tinubus re-election<\/p>\n Crisis rocks Atikus coalition-backed ADC in Ondo as self-acclaimed chairman demands reinstatement<\/p>\n Nigerians to feel impacts of new spectrums opening before end of 2026, says NCC<\/p>\n Leadership dispute: Court dismisses Senator Anyanwus suit against INEC, others<\/p>\n DAILY TRUST<\/strong><\/p>\n Ex-Minister Diezani appears before London court over 100,000 bribe<\/p>\n Finance Minister: Were hoping to rely less on borrowing<\/p>\n $13m fraud: Court rules on EFCCs final forfeiture request<\/p>\n Chief Imam of Ilorin laid to rest amid tears<\/p>\n Face of Africa 2026: Gov Lawal Accepts Leadership Nomination<\/p>\n Court adjourns trial of Anthony Joshuas driver<\/p>\n River Park: Court strikes out criminal charges against Ghanaian investors, lawyer<\/p>\n Obasanjo visits Babangida amid 2027 speculations<\/p>\n NIGERIA DAILY: Not Too Young To Run: Youth, Power And Nigerias Fourth Republic<\/p>\n Troops clear terrorist camps, thwart drone attacks in Borno<\/p>\n Fani-Kayode: Sokoto Airstrike not Based on Intelligence from Onitsha trader<\/p>\n DSS picks up Malami after release from Kuje Prison<\/p>\n Tinubu clears path for Gov Yusufs defection<\/p>\n Kaduna residents, CAN confirm 160 kidnapped; police, govt deny incident<\/p>\n NAF airstrikes kill 50 bandits in KatsinaKano axis<\/p>\n Omission of Shettimas picture on APC poster causes uproar<\/p>\n Ekiti governorship: INEC excludes PDP candidate from final list<\/p>\n 60 years without the Sardauna: An open letter to Sir Ahmadu Bello<\/p>\n Tribute to Sir Ahmadu Bello, Sardaunan Sokoto, Premier of Northern Region<\/p>\n Insecurity: Concerns in FCT council over influx of non-indigenes<\/p>\n Economic conditions force FCT residents to skip meals<\/p>\n FCTA removes 607 beggars, others from Abuja streets<\/p>\n Trump demands $1bn fee for Board of Peace permanent membership<\/p>\n Cocoa beans, urea, others lead as non-oil exports hit $6.1bn in 2025<\/p>\n AUTHORITY<\/strong><\/p>\n Benue Assembly urges taskforce to regulate boat operations on river Buruku<\/p>\n APC targets 1m members in Jigawa e-registration<\/p>\n Three fire outbreaks destroy N650m property in FCT Fire Service<\/p>\n FCT Election: 17 parties battle ready as INEC kick starts PVC distribution<\/p>\n ADC: Those insulting me, Obi working for APC Atiku<\/p>\n 6 Division records zero pipeline vandalism, boosts Nigerias oil production to 2.2mbpd<\/p>\n Police in Abuja raid hotspots, recover armoured cable worth N31.1m<\/p>\n Aiyedatiwa promises continuous skill acquisition programmes to create jobs<\/p>\n Bus driver allegedly kills lover in Benin<\/p>\n BUSINESSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n World Bank projects cautious monetary policy amid improved growth outlook<\/p>\n Former Nigerian oil minister faces UK court over \u00a3100,000 bribe<\/p>\n TUC targets 150% hike in minimum wage, demands N200k for Rivers civil servants<\/p>\n Farmers\u2019 loan defaults rise as food prices fall<\/p>\n Senate confirms Illegal gold mining driving banditry, arms deal in N\/West<\/p>\n Geregu Power\u2019s N22.5bn dividend outruns cash as margins thin<\/p>\n Nigeria Infrastructure Debt Fund delivers record returns as cash flows swell<\/p>\n Lagos’ urban renewal leaves the poor stranded on the lagoon<\/p>\n Nigeria\u2019s fastest growth projection since 2015 can\u2019t curb poverty<\/p>\n Twelve high-profile corruption cases to watch in Nigeria in 2026<\/p>\n Right communication infrastructure: The missing link in our smart metering initiative for liquidity<\/p>\n Court dismisses Anyanwu\u2019s bid to be PDP national secretary<\/p>\n NEW TELEGRAPH<\/strong><\/p>\n FG Calls For 30% Value Addition On Cashew Products Before Export<\/p>\n 300 MMscfd ANOH Gas Project Achieves First Gas Seplat<\/p>\n 2027: Zoning Will Promote Fairness, Inclusion, Lasting Peace Sule<\/p>\n Rivers Police Arrest Lawyer For Allegedly Opening Fire At Masquerade Parade<\/p>\n APC Conflict Resolution Cttee: Buni Warns Members Against Personal Interests<\/p>\n Mutfwang Reaffirms Commitment To Peace, Devt<\/p>\n Alleged Sale Of GRA Land: Arabambi An Attention-Seeking Blackmailer Ogun Govt<\/p>\n Argungu Fishing Festivals Fever Catches On As High-Level Contacts Take Centre Stage<\/p>\n UBA Foundation Deepens Pan-African Impact, Delivers Continent-Wide Aid To Vulnerable Communities<\/p>\n Trump To Meet Global CEOs, Business Leaders In Davos<\/p>\n GOC: Intensified Operations Have Ensured 2.2m Daily Oil Production<\/p>\n Medical Professionals Working Abroad Among 649 Employed In Abia<\/p>\n Osun 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