

Compiled by Demola Adefajo
The Nation
CMDs: brain drain worsening health sector challenges
Tinubu: over 100 terror financiers convicted
2025 WEF: Shettima woos foreign investors
We’re committed to making life better for all Nigerians, says First Lady
Nigeria greets Trump on inauguration
Saudi Arabia sponsors 20 Nigerian on pilgrimage
Protest in South Africa over death of Nigerian in police custody
National Assembly accuses minister of lopsided project implementation
Fed Govt considering conversion of colleges of education to varsities, says minister
Alleged N27b fraud: Ex-Taraba governor helped me to evade EFCC arrest, aide tells court
Our plan to restart oil production in Ogoni, by Tinubu, Fubara
‘How Tax Reform Bills will transform economy’
Economy on right track, says Bagudu
PDP’s, Ighodalo’s witnesses flop under cross-examination
Ogun’s N1.05t budget to boost development, prosperity, says commissioner
Lagos Assembly urges action against scavengers
Six Edo commissioners get portfolios
Sanwo-Olu hails JAMB registrar
Amotekun on red alert over feared ISWAP, Boko Haram invasionhj
Alleged money laundering: El-Rufai’s ex-commissioner remanded in Correctional facility
FULL LIST: Birthright citizenship in US, withdrawal from WHO other executive orders Trump signed
Why we approved tariff increase for telecom companies, by FG
Supreme Court fixes February 10 to hear APC’s case against Rivers LG election
Notorious terror leaders surrender in North West
Set aside age-long differences for peace, development, Tinubu tells Ogoni leaders
Drama at Edo tribunal as PDP, Ighodalo’s witnesses flop
Police officer found dead in Abuja hotel
Oyo govt disburses N20m support grants to market fire victims
IPMAN seeks privatisation of refineries, expresses readiness to manage facility
Wike commissions 11km road in Kwali area council
Three Nigerian laws you might not be aware of
Sanwo-Olu commends JAMB Registrar Oloyede for transformative leadership
Tinubu seeks biometric census model, says NPC boss Kwarra
Tinubu’s economic reforms steering Nigeria towards recovery, says Bagudu
Improved Airport facilitation key to achieving Tinubu’s $1billion economy – Experts
Finance ministry seeks improved funding for 2025
Bagudu: Tinubu steering economy in right direction, determined to stay course
Losing my son saddest moment of my life – Dele Odule
Take responsibility for your lives – Yul Edochie urges Nigerians
Sharon Ooja celebrates Bisola Aiyeola’s birthday with heartfelt tribute
How I survived a robbery attack in South Africa – DJ Big N
Motilola Akinlami shares near-death experience as she marks birthday
Ayo Makun praises Eniola Ajao at 42
Actor IK Ogbonna urges Nigerians to prioritise cleanliness
U-19 Cricket World Cup: Nigeria, South Africa fight for group’s top spot
Rohr congratulates Chelle on ‘difficult’ Eagles job
Lookman scores as Atalanta sweep away Sturm
Omeruo fancies talent scouting upon retirement
Osimhen grabs season’s 15th goal in Gala’s unfortunate draw
Seplat strengthens partnership with Akwa Ibom
Glo, OYRTMA team up on seamless traffic
Nigeria, Saudi Arabia deepen ties on solid minerals
‘Ekiti Airport ready for commercial operations’
LNG: Portugal to import more from US, Nigeria
EDITORIAL: Ivory tower perversions
INEC’s reform proposals
Politicians: learn ‘Please’ and ‘Thank you’
Friends of Ripples
ThisDay
Bagudu: Tinubu Steering Economy in Right Direction, Determined to Stay Course
Tinubu to Ogoni Leaders: We Can’t Heal Past Wounds, If We Continue to Be Angry
THISDAY is 30 Today, Commemoration, Awards for the Tough and Resilient on Jan 27
NEITI Expresses Support for Tax Reforms Bills, Wants Policy Gaps Plugged
NLC Asks Power Minister to Resign Over Reoccurring Grid Failures
Oyetola Seeks Increased Budgetary Provision for Marine, Blue Economy Ministry
Dabiri-Erewa Lauds Richard Edoki on UK Award Nomination
At World Economic Forum, Shettima Markets Nigeria, Africa as Investment Destination
FG Alerts Public on Confirmed Anthrax Outbreak in Zamfara
Finance Commissioner: Ogun’s N1.05 Trillion Budget to Fast-track Development, Prosperity
Dangiwa: Inadequate Budgetary Provision Hobbling Housing Sector’s Growth
Lagos Govt: We Will Generate Combined 100m Water Gallons Per Day Soon
Exit Threat: WHO Urges US to Reconsider Decision to Quit Global Health Body
Saudi Arabia Sponsors 20 Nigerians on Pilgrimage
Glo Partners OYRTMA to Develop Innovative Traffic Management Solutions
Umahi Disputes Julius Berger’s Claims on Abuja-Kaduna-Kano Expressway
Tinubu Rejoices with Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo at 55
NNPC Hikes Petrol Price by N25 in Abuja, N35 in Lagos
NESREA to Partner Rwanda in Tackling Plastic Pollution
Consortium Moves to Acquire 60% Shareholding of Eko Disco
Obi to FG: Prioritise Production to Address Insecurity, Hunger
Akume: We Have Prosecuted, Convicted over 100 Terrorist Financiers in Two Years
Edo Tribunal: Witnesses Reveal How INEC Excluded Collation of Results in 76 PUs
Keyamo Lays Foundation for $10m Xejet’s Flight Support, Engineering Hub
Minister in Senate, Says 50% Telecom Tariff Hike Due to Rising Costs
FG: Nigeria’s Bid for UNESCO Media Institute Has Seven Nations’ Backing
National Assembly Tackle Minister over Allocation of 70% Projects to Edo
Ekiti Airport Ready Soon for Commercial Operations, Aviation Minister Keyamo Says
Lagos Assembly Raises the Alarm over Scavengers, Asks Governor to Curb Menace
Niger: Another Tragedy Averted as Tanker Overturns
FCT Police Commissioner, Disu, Loses Son in Auto Crash, Sanwo-Olu Condoles Officer
Ministry of Finance, Agencies Urge House C’ttee to Boost 2025 Budget Funding
Akinyemi: Trump’s Return a Rough Ride for the World, Tinubu Should Avoid Confrontation
Court Asked to Sack Shehu Dikko as National Sports Commission’s Boss
New Security Outfit Bursts Kidnapping Syndicate, Demolishes Den in Anambra
Police Arrest 5 Suspects for Kidnap, Murder of Man in Rivers
Osun Amotekun is Spiritually Grounded to Fight Insecurity, Says Commandant
Kogi Seeks NASRDA ‘s Support to Combat Insecurity through Technology
Nwifuru Backs Establishment of Community Police
Town Planners Condemns Harassment of FCT Control Officers
UNIJOS Students Protest Hike in Fee for New Students, Threaten to Escalate Action
FCTA Inaugurates First Rural Community Road Project with Streetlights
Larry Omodia Foundation Exposes Shocking Twists in Mohbad Murder Case
I Don’t Care Which Party You Belong, You Are My Friend
Hold Your Breath, the Trump Revolution Has Begun
Aiyedatiwa and His Political Struggles at 60
Amnesty International Urges Sokoto Authorities to Protect Hamidiyya Sidi, Lawyer Amid Threats
How Amstel Malta Marked Three Decades of Empowering Nigerians to Strive for Greatness
How Lagos Residents Enjoyed a Merrier Holiday Season with Hollandia’s Blue Santa Campaign
To Tackle Nigeria’s Housing Deficit, a New Lifeline Emerges to Alleviate High Rental Burden
To Foster Societal Growth, Empower Future Leaders, COAS Awards Scholarship to Indigent Lagos Student
Lagos Governor Lauds Nigerian Army, Pledges Continuous Collaboration as Army Celebrates WASA in Lagos
Gates Foundation Announces Historic $8.74 Billion Budget and Leadership Changes in Milestone 25th Year
Celebrating UNILAG’s Exceptional Academic Achievements, Shaping Future Leaders
Sanwo-Olu Reappoints Shittu as Chairman of Lagos SUBEB
WiFiCombat Academy Pledges to Empower Africa’s Future with AI-driven Education, Innovative Edtech Solutions
Casio Scientific Calculators Get SON Certification
NERC AND ESTIMATED BILLING SYSTEM
AMERICA, CHINA AND THE WORLD AS TRUMP RETURNS
BVAS, IREV ON TRIAL IN EDO
THAT ERIC SEKOU CHELLE APPOINTMENT
Napoli Offer Man Utd Discount on Osimhen to Sign Garnacho
Lookman on Target as Atalanta Crush Sturm Graz, Progress to Play-off
Nigeria Battle S’Africa for U19 Cricket World Cup Group Top Spot
Eight Countries for YUCATECO Sponsored Amateur Boxing World Cup Qualifiers in Nigeria
NOC Reaffirms Support for NSSF’s Programmes
Africa Road Builders Conferences Gather Momentum
Nigeria’s Path to Economic Resilience: The Case for Currency Swap Agreements
FG Projects 8.10% Growth for Manufacturing, Agriculture Sectors in 2025
At 31.50%, Interbank Call Rate Reaches Highest Peak Since 2017
NPA Deepens Partnership With NLNG to Grow Exports
Africa’s climate change experience is a paradox, Says Yemi Osinbajo
Lagos Party Lighting Up New Markets for Nightlife Brands
Stanbic IBTC Holdings Allocates 96.3% Rights Issue Proceeds to Banking
Subsidiary
Nasara Foundation Appoints Bilkisu Nasir as CEO
Oniru Confers Chieftaincy Titles on Eminent Citizens
A BOLD AND STRATEGIC ENGAGEMENT
REX Insurance Appoints New Executives
Project Monitoring Boss Charges Contractors to Be Conscious of Standards
Hamzat Calls for Adoption of Captive Power Generation to Boost Industrial Growth
2027: APC Chieftain Vows to Mobilise Support for Seyi Tinubu’s Gov’ship Ambition
EFCC, ICPC Receive Petitions against Ex-South South Gov over Alleged Diversion of N4.5bn Security Votes
Tinubu: Over 100 Terrorist Financiers Prosecuted, Convicted in Two Years
UNIJOS Students Protest Hike in Fees for New Students, Threaten to Escalate Action
NSCDC Nabs KEDCO Staff For Theft in Katsina
Court Denies Bail To El-Rufai’s Ex-Chief of Staff In Money Laundering Case
Gov Lawal Distributes Vehicles to Boost Environmental Sanitation in Zamfara
Tinubu Meets Ogoni Leaders over Oil Exploration, Fubara, Wike in Attendance
The Punch
S’Court hears Wike, Fubara loyalists’ appeals February 10
Edo tribunal: PDP witnesses allege irregularities in gov poll
Ex-LP chair denies alleged sponsorship of IPOB, threatens legal action
Abia monarchs commend Otti, urge more support for community policing, empowerment
SAN petitions AIG over Anambra LG chair’s alleged house demolition
Family decries 86-year-old blind Enugu monarch, son’s detention, says allegations false
Apex Hospital, SEGOFS unveils N3bn AI-powered diagnostic centre in Anambra
APC chieftain urges Uzodimma to speed up Awo-Omama-Okwudor road construction
Lab advocates DNA testing to tackle paternity fraud
Senator faults Nwoko’s motive for joining APC
Zamfara, partners move to tackle anthrax with vaccination, awareness campaigns
FG defends tariff hike amid legal threats from SERAP, subscribers
Bandits influx: Amotekun mobilises 2,000 men to comb S’West forests
Nigeria’s public debt hits N142tn as borrowing rises
NNPCL raises petrol price to N990 in FCT, N960 in Lagos
FG seeks stronger US ties amid Trump’s deportation threats
Nigerian business owners allege illegal raid by S’Africa officials
C’River Assembly proposes 50 appointees for LG chairmen
Tinubu promises fairness as Ogoni oil exploration plan resumes
CJTF leader killed in Borno bomb explosion
Trump fires Fagan, first woman to lead US military service
TUC proposes N2.5m threshold for personal income tax waiver
Jigawa declares free education up to PhD for female indigenes
WHO urges Trump to reconsider US withdrawal
Disability commission boss hails Otti as champion of PWDs community
Abia First Lady distributes relief materials, cash to orphanages, others
AVID exonerates President Tinubu, blames S’East govs for insecurity, Kanu’s detention
Keep politics away from ‘Agunechemba’ security outfit, lawyer tells Soludo
Minister defends N12bn budget for blue economy
Ex-aspirant sues APC, demands N10m nomination form refund
Journalist secures scholarships, accommodation for abused sisters in Owerri
NCDC response squad hits S’South over cholera outbreak
Ex-CAC president, Obafemi, for burial Friday
Zamfara terror kingpin Turji frees captives after military onslaught
Microfinance bank sues Enugu for N20.4bn over demolition without compensation
Okpebholo assigns portfolios to new commissioners
Over 100 terror financiers convicted last two years, says Tinubu
Greensprings marks 40th anniversary
Ekiti community hails Oyebanji over road repairs
LASTMA nabs leader of ‘one-chance’ syndicate
Assembly decries manhole theft, seeks regulation of scavengers
MTN promises enhanced services with tariff hike
LASG seeks private accreditors for building projects
Daniel intensifies campaign for Ijebu State
Uzodimma plans affordable houses for low-income earners in Owerri
Nigeria’s public debt hits N142tn as borrowing rises
Rural areas suffer blackout despite N14bn power spending
Bandits influx: Amotekun mobilises 2,000 men to comb S’West forests
How El-Rufai’s ex-CoS laundered N3.9bn forex proceeds – ICPC
FG seeks stronger US ties amid Trump’s deportation threats
Abuja-Kano Road: Julius Berger living on its past glory – Umahi
LP chieftain seeks investment in agriculture, improved security in Anambra
Senate asks NPC to hold census in 2025
Probe ex-gov Udom Emmanuel, group urges EFCC, ICPC
Weak naira: CBN urges Nigerian firms to explore export opportunities
Abia targets medical tourism, oil sector growth with new projects
Rising costs, inflation prompt telecom tariff hike — Minister
2025 Ogun budget targets growth in education, health, infrastructure — Commissioner
UNESCO endorses Nigeria’s plan for global media literacy hub
Immigration arrests 90 foreigners for cybercrime in Rivers
DHQ confirms surrender of two terrorist leaders, vows to capture Bello Turji
Tinubu urges trust in restoring peace, development to Ogoniland
FG, govs unite to tackle out-of-school children crisis
FG approves licence for 10,000bpd refinery in Delta
Tinubu steering economy towards recovery, says minister
Police arrest armed robbers, kidnappers in Kaduna
Why Seyi Tinubu can be Lagos gov – Obi’s ex-campaign manager
Court grants El-Rufai’s allies accused of fraud bail
Lagos community laments lack of electricity, roads, healthcare
Kano gov distributes 7,158 goats to empower 2,386 women
Two arrested for stealing cable wires, iron rods in Ogun
Man jailed 21 years for stealing Ondo church’s items
Five Rivers cultists arrested for killing man, collecting ransom
Ex-Shari’a court judge granted bail over alleged assault
Rivers landlord’s son flees after failed rape attempt on tenant
Portugal plans Nigeria, US gas imports to end Russian supply
Judge’s absence stalls APC aspirant’s N10m nomination fee refund suit
PDP seeks Tinubu’s help to recover Edo secretariat
LG poll: NNPP urges electoral commission to shun distraction
Whyte knocks Joshua over Dubois rematch snub
Ajagba, Bakole IBF elimination bout set for May
Betting scandal: Okoye removed from Udinese’s registered players list
Squid Game boosts Netflix growth, revenue tops $10bn
Editorial: Olympics 2028: Preparing to fail, again
A country without referees
I fled Nigeria to stay alive for Yoruba nation struggle – Prof Akintoye
Rivers confirms outbreak of bird flu
FG confirms Zamfara Anthrax outbreak, urges immediate action
Over 77,495 children immunised against polio in Kogi
1,629 benefitted from N513m NHIA free fistula programme – Official
Leadership
LEADERSHIP Award, A Motivation To Do More For Humanity – Olori Atuwatse III
Botched Local Content Initiative: Meter Producers Eye Ghana, Benin, Niger, Others
50% Telecom Tariff Increase Not Across Board – NCC
$2.3bn Mambilla Project Case: Buhari Makes Appearance At ICC Tomorrow
Ogun’s N1.05trn Budget To Pave Way For Devt, Prosperity – Official
Saudi Arabia Sponsors Nigerian Pilgrims For Umrah
Census Must Hold This Year – Senate
Ogun’s N1.05trn Budget To Pave Way For Devt, Prosperity – Official
Saudi Arabia Sponsors Nigerian Pilgrims For Umrah
Census Must Hold This Year – Senate
Offers Employment To visually Impaired Graduate
Kano Gov Empowers 2,386 Women With Livestock Initiative
The Return Of Trump: Africa And America’s 47th President
States And The 2023 Electricity Act
Military Seeks Citizens’ Support To Address Insecurity
Healing Past Wounds Key To Ogoniland’s Future – Tinubu
Court Demands El-Rufai Allies’ Int’l Passports, 2 Sureties, Landed Property As Bail Conditions
Abuja-Kaduna-Kano Road Contractor Competent – FG
Botched Local Content Initiative: Meter Producers Eye Ghana, Benin, Niger, Others
50% Telecom Tariff Increase Not Across Board – NCC
Ronaldo Scores Brace, Moves Top Of Saudi Scoring Chart
LASTMA Nabs Notorious ‘One-Chance’ Syndicate In Lagos
Tragedy As Senior Hospital Staff Commits Suicide In Ogun
Flight Disruptions Loom As NiMET Workers Threaten Strike From February 4
LG Autonomy Key To Renewed Hope Agenda — Akume
18 States Approach Court To Block Trump’s Executive Order On Birthright Citizenship
Federal Gov’t Blames Hike In Telecom Tariffs On Global Inflation, Operational Cost
In Davos, VP Shettima Champions Nigeria, Africa As Investment Hub
Police Drag Chinese, 2 Nigerians To Court For Alleged Forgery, N1bn Fraud
Brighton Eye Nigeria’s Dele-Bashiru
Man City Sign Brazilian Vitor Reis From Palmeiras
Trevor Noah Returns As Host Of 2025 Grammys
Ex-Buhari’s Aide, Ojudu Tasks New Alaafin On Proactive Leadership
Wike Restates Tinubu’s Commitment To Infrastructure Dev’t In FCT
Tinubu Names Raji KK As Director General/CEO Of NBTI
Trevor Noah Returns As Host Of 2025 Grammys
The Sun
50% telecom tariff hike sparks heated debate
Plugging $500m annual losses through Cargo Tracking Note
NIMASA targets N560bn revenue for 2025
Portugal to import more Nigerian LNG
WHO asks US to reconsider decision on withdrawal
NPA, NLNG partner to boost export
Edo governorship election: PDP witnesses testify at tribunal, alleges irregularities
LP begins contempt proceedings against OGSIEC
PDP further slips into crisis
NGO flays telcos 50% tariff hike amid poor services
NEITI advocates tax exemptions for startups, renewable energy, others
Labour Party stakeholders warn Obi of impending 2027 electoral disaster
Plugging $500m annual losses through Cargo Tracking Note
NIMASA targets N560bn revenue for 2025
NPA, NLNG partner to boost export
CSR: Shippers’ Council distributes relief materials to schools, orphanages
Portugal to import more Nigerian LNG
WHO asks US to reconsider decision on withdrawal
Students demand reversal of telecom tariff hike, issue 72-hour ultimatum
Speed Darlington regains freedom after two months in police custody
Losing my first child was my saddest moment in life – Veteran actor, Dele Odule
How I survived robbery, gunshot in South Africa – DJ Big N
Church doesn’t solve anything – Actor Yul Edochie
Osimhen shines, reaches 21 goal contributions
Yucateco stages WBC amateur boxing championship in Lagos
Sociedad doctor clears Sadiq Umar after knee inflammation
2nd module of 7th IOC/NOC Advanced Sport Mgt course holds
Editorial: The sacking of fraudulent EFCC operatives
Agunechemba is born and Udo Ga-Achi
Constitutional autochthony and referendums for new Nigerian Constitution: A comparison with 1999 provisions (2)
‘Induct new members’ wrong
Imo politics: Game of numbers, conscience and persistence of inequity? (1)
Woes of Abuja house hunters
FCT blackout
Royal mandate
Ezeugwu,ex-Enugu lawmaker distributes N10m microcredit
Research in Literature and Medicine: Solution to Africa’s leadership crisis
Gombe govt partners with UNICEF to treat 6,529 malnourished children
Akwa Ibom cholera outbreak: Council chair reassures residents
Cholera outbreak hits Akwa Ibom community
How diabetics can PREVENT heart disease
Daily Trust
Shettima At Davos: Africa Has Woken Up, Now An Investment Destination
Niger Residents Scoop Oil From Another Faulty Tanker Days After Explosion Killed 96
ABUAD Matriculates 2,955 Students For 2024/2025 Academic Session
B/Haram Kills CJTF Member, Destroys 3 Patrol Vehicles In Borno
USIP Calls For Civilian Harm Mitigation Plan In Military Operations
Hisbah Arrests 8 In Sokoto Over Election Of Best Sex Performers
Over 100 Terrorists’ Financiers Prosecuted In 2 Years – Tinubu
Money Laundering: Court Denies El-Rufai’s Aide Bail Again, Sends Him Back To Detention
Fubara Leads Ogoni Leaders To Meet Tinubu At Aso Rock
Gunmen Invade Yobe Market, Kill Traders
Japa: Our Hospitals Will Be Empty In Two Years, CMDs Tell Reps
Filling Stations Hike Petrol Price In Abuja
Blue Economy Ministry To Spend 11.7bn On Capital Projects In 2025 – Oyetola
USSD Debt: Banks Move To Avoid Disconnection
Union Appeals To Kaduna Govt To Consider Pensioners In Minimum Wage
Lagos To Host W/Africa Industrialisation Summit
2027: My Contemporaries Must Step Aside For Youths — Bafarawa
Why I Won’t Join Issues With Wike — Wabara
Delta Senator Dumps PDP For APC, Drums Support For Tinubu
SDP Rejects Ondo LG Election Results As APC Winners Receive Certificates
Uncertainty Over PDP NEC Meeting As Govs’ Truce Flops
NPFL Unveils New Prostar Match Balls For Second Stanza
Qatar Airways Launches Fan Packages For F1 Contest
Gombe Inter Schools Athletics And Principals’ Cup Kicks Off
Emirs, NPF Others Commend Jos Polo, Hanger For Charity Efforts
NSC Vows Support For Nigerian Golfers Ahead Of Qatar Open Qualifiers
How Governments Define Realities, Create Prosperity Or Poverty
What’s Gone Wrong With Nigeria’s Foreign Policy?
Governors’ Tax Reform Proposal Is A Polished Mess
Editorial: JAMB’s Spending On Staff Feeding Demands Probe Across Government
Understaffing, Withheld Salaries Hindering Services In Abuja Hospitals
Lenacapavir: Twice-Yearly Injectable Medicine Effective For HIV Prevention—Research
FG Approves New Polytechnic, Names It After Tinubu
FCT Police Commissioner Loses Son In Car Crash
Hajj: FCT Releases Final Fare, Insists On January 30 Deadline
FCTA Officials Begin Tour Of Abuja Waste Dumpsites
Wike Commissions Road Project In Kwali