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Politics

January 8, 2026

Obi likened to footballers for frequent party switches – Tinubu aide

Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has compared former presidential candidate Peter Obi to Premier League footballers who change clubs every season. Speaking on The Clarity Zone Podcast, Bwala described Obi as a “political

Politics

January 8, 2026

Wike Alleges Fubara Terminated 10,000 Youth Jobs in Rivers

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has accused his successor, Governor Siminalayi Fubara, of terminating the employment of 10,000 youths engaged by his administration shortly after assuming office. Wike made the allegation on Wednesday during the

Sports

January 8, 2026

Bonus Row Rocks Super Eagles Camp Ahead of AFCON Quarterfinal Clash

Tension has hit the Super Eagles camp as players and officials have threatened to boycott training and refuse to travel to Marrakech for their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) quarterfinal showdown against Algeria over unpaid match bonuses. The

Business

January 8, 2026

Customs Adopts Intelligence-Led Operations to Boost Border Security, Revenue

The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has directed officers of the Customs Intelligence Unit to make intelligence gathering and application the cornerstone of their daily operations, stressing that effective security enforcement and revenue collection

Insecurity

January 8, 2026

Attack on Old Oyo National Park Raises Fresh Security Fears in Oyo

A socio-cultural group, the Oyo Global Forum (OGF), has described the recent attack on the Old Oyo National Park as a disturbing pointer to growing security threats in Oyo State. Five forest guards were reportedly killed on Tuesday when

Politics

January 8, 2026

Kwankwaso: I Can’t Be Bought, My Conscience Is Not for Sale

Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, national leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) and former governor of Kano State, has declared that he is not for sale politically, insisting that no amount of money can compromise his conscience. Kwankwaso spoke

Obi likened to footballers for frequent party switches – Tinubu aide

Wike Alleges Fubara Terminated 10,000 Youth Jobs in Rivers

Bonus Row Rocks Super Eagles Camp Ahead of AFCON Quarterfinal Clash

Customs Adopts Intelligence-Led Operations to Boost Border Security, Revenue

Attack on Old Oyo National Park Raises Fresh Security Fears in Oyo

Kwankwaso: I Can’t Be Bought, My Conscience Is Not for Sale

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Ajaero Faults TUC Over Rejection of Tinubu’s N70,000

Court Nullifies Uzodimma’s Senate Ticket, Orders INEC to

How Rauf Aregbesola Sparked Nigeria’s Sukuk Revolution-

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