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January 5, 2026

AFCON 2025: Senegal, Morocco Book Quarter-final Showdowns

Two quarter-final fixtures have been confirmed at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations following the conclusion of the Round of 16 matches played over the weekend. Senegal will face Mali in the first quarter-final encounter scheduled for Friday,

Politics

January 5, 2026

Tax reforms: Poor Nigerians biggest gainers – NRS

The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has said the poor are the biggest beneficiaries of the tax reforms introduced by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Executive Chairman of the NRS, Mr. Zacchaeus Adedeji, stated this during an interview on ARISE Television

Sports

January 5, 2026

Diaz Makes AFCON History as Morocco Edge Tanzania into Last Eight

Brahim Díaz etched his name in Morocco’s football history on Sunday as the Atlas Lions secured a narrow 1–0 victory over Tanzania to book a place in the quarter-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The tightly contested

Politics

January 5, 2026

Tax law critics are rumour peddlers, mostly tax dodgers – NRS chair

Chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), Mr. Zacch Adedeji, has accused individuals spreading fears and rumours about the country’s new tax laws of being largely tax avoiders. Adedeji, who spoke on Sunday during an interview on Arise Television,

World News

January 5, 2026

Venezuela crisis: International law shields the powerful, fails the weak – Shehu

Former senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, has argued that international law is selectively applied, insisting it favours powerful nations while offering little protection to weaker and poorer countries. Sani made the assertion in a post on his verified

Metro

January 5, 2026

Northern Govs Decry Niger Market Attack, Mourn Yobe Boat Tragedy

The Northern States Governors’ Forum has condemned the deadly bandit attack on a market in Niger State and expressed grief over a separate boat mishap in Yobe State that claimed many lives. In a statement issued on Monday, the

AFCON 2025: Senegal, Morocco Book Quarter-final Showdowns

Tax reforms: Poor Nigerians biggest gainers – NRS

Diaz Makes AFCON History as Morocco Edge Tanzania into Last Eight

Tax law critics are rumour peddlers, mostly tax dodgers – NRS chair

Venezuela crisis: International law shields the powerful, fails the weak – Shehu

Northern Govs Decry Niger Market Attack, Mourn Yobe Boat Tragedy

Kwara approves cash backing for 2025 TESCOM promotions

World Bank approves $1.25bn loan for Nigeria amid

World Cup 2026: Zlatan Ibrahimovic names 5 best

2026 World Cup: Mbappé surpasses Klose, moves ahead

Barau urges investment in youth, identifies human capital

Oshiomhole: Senate to scrutinise Tinubu’s fresh $20.5bn loan

INEC uncovers officers behind irregularities in voters’ register

Rufai Oseni tackles Tinubu over fresh $20.5bn loan

How Rauf Aregbesola Sparked Nigeria’s Sukuk Revolution-

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