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Metro

January 12, 2026

Osun Sues UBA, Top Officials Over Alleged Illegal LG Accounts

A Chief Magistrate Court in Osogbo, Osun State, has scheduled January 30 for the hearing of a criminal case instituted by the Osun State Government against United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc and four of its top officials. The

Politics

January 12, 2026

Osun 2026: Accord Blasts APC Candidate Over ‘Penalty Kick’ Remark

The Osun State chapter of the Accord Party has condemned the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Mr. Bola Oyebamiji, over his recent statement likening the 2026 Osun governorship election to a “penalty kick without a goalkeeper.” In a

Politics

January 12, 2026

FG Urged to Ban Wooden Boats, Invest in Safer Water Transport

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has called on state governments nationwide to phase out wooden boats and invest in modern, safer vessels made of fibre-reinforced plastic and aluminium. Oyetola made the appeal in a statement

Energy and Power

January 12, 2026

Electricity Supply Dips to 3,810MW as Grid Struggles to Recover

Electricity supply from the national grid to Nigerians fell to 3,810 megawatts (MW) as of January 11, 2026, according to data from the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN). The power, distributed to the country’s eleven electricity distribution companies (DisCos),

Politics

January 12, 2026

Olukoyede Stands by His Word: EFCC Brings Bello to Court or I

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has said the prosecution of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, is still ongoing and that the commission has fully discharged its responsibility. Olukoyede had famously

Metro

January 12, 2026

FCT Police Nab Three Suspects Over Killing of Abuja Lawyer

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested three men in connection with the brutal killing of Barrister Nwamaka Chigbo, a lawyer based in Abuja and former treasurer of the FCT branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA).

Osun Sues UBA, Top Officials Over Alleged Illegal LG Accounts

Osun 2026: Accord Blasts APC Candidate Over ‘Penalty Kick’ Remark

FG Urged to Ban Wooden Boats, Invest in Safer Water Transport

Electricity Supply Dips to 3,810MW as Grid Struggles to Recover

Olukoyede Stands by His Word: EFCC Brings Bello to Court or I

FCT Police Nab Three Suspects Over Killing of Abuja Lawyer

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