Compiled by Demola Adefajo
The Nation
INEC publishes notice of election for FCT Area Council, Rivers Assembly by-election
FULL LIST: Top 10 African countries with strongest military in 2026
Court awards N30m to ex-NIMASA chief over link to soldiers’ killings
Senior lawyer seeks action against killings
Anyim urges conviction-driven Christian leadership
Residents give Ododo kudos for development at second anniversary
Obanikoro honoured as Ilera Eko champion
‘Turkish investors should explore Nigeria’s $255b market for industrial, business expansion’
Alleged N80.2billion fraud: Court okays Yahaya Bello’s trip to Makkah for Umrah
Court appoints administrator for Sujimoto Holdings
Tinubu’s reforms restoring global confidence in Nigeria – Shettima
Nigeria’s influence set to grow in coming decades — UK’s High Commissioner
APC kicks off congresses, convention plans Monday
Hashim faults Fed Govt’s alleged North-South dichotomy
DataPro unveils activities for 2026 Privacy Week, sets agenda
ASCON begins nationwide public service exam
Oyebanji preaches politics without bitterness
Ekiti govt targets N8.8tr GDP for this year
FUOYE to hold 10th convocation, valedictory session for outgoing VC
Commuters lament gridlock amid Kara bridge repairs
Hamzat emphasises planning as foundation for development
Cleric thanks God for enjoying grace
Five strongest currencies in Africa as of January 2026
Senate orders fresh review of Electoral Act amendments, sets up 48-hour ad hoc panel
Ganduje launches 30 electric vehicles to operate as airport shuttles
FG approves ₦1 trillion metro rail service for Kano
Kano moves to resolve kingship impasse between Bayero, Sanusi II
First Lady, Ooni of Ife launch ‘Dream Centre’ to mentor young Nigerians
Wike hands over fully equipped ambulance buses to FCT hospitals
NNPC’s 350MW Abuja power project vital to achieving 8,500MW – NISO
Nigeria, Africa set sights on borderless digital economy ahead of RACE 2026
Alleged N80.2b fraud: Court okays Yahaya Bello’s trip to Mecca for lesser hajj
Senate orders fresh review of Electoral Act amendments, sets up 48-hour ad hoc panel
Military tightens noose on Boko Haram commanders, loses troops in drone attacks
Zulum swears in 27 LG chairmen, warns against waste, absenteeism
PSC promotes AIG Adegboye to DIG, CP Aboki, Dansabo to AIGs
Ogun formally transfers TASUED to FG in historic transition
Judith Audu Productions unveils cast EVI
How Airo Uche turned music, nature, and community into a movement
Dr. Wilson Joel joins Yivera board
Halima Abubakar seeks help for brain tumour surgery, accommodation
Viral teen waste seller gets education scholarship, N7m
Yekini Ibrahim’s ‘Koleoso’ breaks record, hits 100 million YouTube views
Nicki Minaj shows off Trump’s ‘Gold Card’, fast-tracks US citizenship
How realignment will benefit Plateau, by Mutfwang
Six aspirants eye Edo South APC ticketl
What next after Yusuf’s defection?
AFCON 2025 Final fiasco: Uchegbulam lauds CAF’s hefty penalties for Morocco, Sénégal
Tinubu condoles Chukwueze on mother’s passing
NPFL: Ikorodu City edge 3SC in South West derby as Kun Khalifat ends winless run
Olisa Ndah, Orlando Pirates part ways by mutual consent
Boxing Federation sets developmental agenda for 2026
Firm launches equity-free accelerator
Davos Forum: Local capital key to energy transition – Okunbo
‘NIPetE’s oil and gas symposium must drive strategic energy conservation’
FirstBank, investors tackle housing deficit with single-digit mortgage scheme
VP Shettima, bankers urge shift from aid to investment
EDITORIAL: Cold comfort
Stay the course
MSSN: IVC’s permanent site
Food for thought for African Democratic Congress (ADC)
The wages of a coup plot
SL Akintola: Time is a healer
The Punch
Group tackles Sowore over leaked court footage
CAN, others reject Shari’ah council’s call for INEC chair’s removal
NELFUND extends loan application deadline
IPCR, others chart path to sustainable peace in Nigeria
Kano donates N25m to families of slain JTF personnel
Oyebanji preaches politics without bitterness
Lagos couple stages self-kidnap, arrested with N10m ransom
FG’s N9tn domestic loans surge drains lifeline from businesses
Plane crash kills Colombian lawmaker, 14 others
2027: Oshiomhole, Tambuwal on Senate’s high-stakes Electoral Act review panel
Nigeria wouldn’t miss 2026 W’Cup under me – Pinnick
LASG engages stakeholders on Obalende park project
Ex-Kwara SDP gov candidate resigns from party
Insecurity, terrorism, sign of end time –Abiara
INEC seeks monarchs’ support for peaceful Ekiti poll
Plateau senator Dachungyang joins APC
Reps urge FG to harmonise poverty alleviation programmes
Ladoke Akintola acted boldly in difficult time, says Tinubu
Niger, others’ withdrawal complicating counter-terrorism – ECOWAS
PSC promotes 26,119 officers to ASP
Fire razes popular Kwara market, destroys shops
Reps ask FG to suspend UCTH CMD for alleged discrimination
Plane crash kills Colombian lawmaker, 14 others
Councillors impeach LG chair in Edo
2027: Oshiomhole, Tambuwal on Senate’s high-stakes Electoral Act review panel
N80.2bn fraud: Yahaya Bello gets permission for Hajj trip
2027: Fayemi denies closed-door meeting with Kwankwaso
Stakeholders advocate culture as tool for national unity
N58.47tn 2026 budget scales second reading in House
Onabanjo’s ex-private secretary, Odugbose, dies
LAWMA warns against attacks on officers
Lagos reaffirms commitment to religious freedom
Palace defends Baale installation by Alaafin’s wife
APC engaging Wike to resolve Rivers crisis, says Basiru
Monarchs’ supremacy battle threatening Yoruba unity – Gani Adams
Ex-presidential aspirant warns Tinubu’s aides against regional divisions
Bauchi Police arrest three for robbery, kidnapping, rescue victims
Two activists face trial over Lagos anti-demolition protest
Two Katsina gunrunners in police net
Motorists lament frequent hours-long traffic on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
Telcos plan N1.4tn investment on network expansion – NCC
Logistics boom lifts courier turnover to N248bn
IMPI projects Nigeria’s GDP to hit 5.5%
Marafa dismisses APC return claim
Ex-councillor declares for Ogun Assembly seat
APC govs not worried over Fubara impeachment move — Sule
Oyebanji urges politics without bitterness to strengthen democracy
Female voters surpass men as INEC registers 36,638 in Gombe
Porto, Nice agree Moffi deal
Zamfara Governor Lawal hosts Chelle
Musa charges Pillars in NPFL relegation battle
VIDEO: Singer Harrysong’s ex-wife temporarily gives up custody of children
Editorial: Katsina amnesty undermines anti-terror war
Stoning the orange tree: Fela, Wizkid, and the burden of legacy
Nigeria: The $9m lobby and two bonfires
Why is life unfair to some?
Pregnancy gamble: MMS can end inequities in antenatal care
Working for ADC or for Tinubu?
Why Nigeria must stand firm on reparations
Nigerian apps generated $1m in 2025 — NOTAP
Birmingham varsity to deliver UK degrees in UNILAG from 2027
Int’l Education Day: 100 Lagos pupils get learning materials
FG takes over Tai Solarin varsity
US opens free online English courses for Nigerians
ThisDay
Nigeria Strengthens Defence Ties With Türkiye To Modernise Military, Says Aneke
COAS: Army’ll Sustain Reforms To Brace Institutional Integrity, Ensure Accountability
How Kwankwaso’s ‘Unrealistic’ Demands Crumbled APC Courtship
Grumbling In North Will Have Electoral Consequences, Ali Ndume Warns
Glo Leads In Investments, Performance As NCC Sets New Standard For Telecoms
Fitch Downgrades Afreximbank To ‘BB+’/Stable Amid Concerns Over Ghana’s Debt, Withdraws Ratings
Nigeria To Host 2026 Conference On Africa’s Borderless Digital Economy
Dangote Refinery Affirms Capacity To Supply 75m Litres Of Petrol, Meet Nigeria’s Fuels Demand
Shettima: FG’s Ongoing Reforms Restoring Global Community’s Confidence In Nigeria
Experts Kick Against Proliferation Of Airlines Without AOC By State Governments
Popoola: Macroeconomic Reforms, Others Reshaping Nigeria’s Capital Market
NCSP Highlights China’s Economic Lessons As Blueprint For Sustainable Enterprise Growth In Nigeria
MEDA To Create 8,000 Jobs, Boost Agri-Food Value Chains
Begging Disposition Of Nigerian Airport Officials
Emirates, Air Peace Reinforce Interline Agreement
Travelport, Air Peace Ink Multi-Year Content Deal
FAAN Attains Dual ISO Certifications
Oil Exploration: Consultant Seeks Equal Distribution Of FG Appointments Amongst Ogonis
Governor Caleb Mutfwang: Positioning The Plateau As The Jewel Of The Crown In North Central Region
THE DEFECTION OF ABBA YUSUF TO APC
Why Many Professionals Are Rethinking The MBA
Nigerian Air Force Highlights Operational Strength, Unity At Lagos BASA
LESSONS ON PATRIOTISM AND A LOST CAUSE
DAVOS 2026: WHY GLOBAL CAPITAL IS RETHINKING NIGERIA
Nigeria Upbeat About Winning Petition Against DR Congo Following FIFA’s Ruling On Malaysia
NGF Leads Nigeria In Spearheading First TGL Concept In Africa
President Tinubu, NFF Console Chukwueze Over Mother’s Demise
Outrage In Morocco Over CAF’s Decision On Controversial AFCON 2025 Final
Sabalenka To Face Rybakina In Australian Open Final
UNILAG, University Of Birmingham Partnership Strengthens Global Surgery, Boosts Student Research
Author Promotes Perseverance, Faith In New Book
Is ADC Dead On Arrival? Even Atiku’s Boy Decamped
EDITORIAL: SOLUDO AND SIT-AT-HOME ORDER
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Leadership
NNPP Kicks As Pressure Mounts On Kano Deputy Gov To Resign
Inside Governor Kefas’ Strategic Mission To Secure Taraba
Procurement Reform Key To Development, Says Shettima
Wike To Striking Workers: Obey Court Order, Allow Peace To Reign
APC To Receive Governor Kefas January 31
Ending Nigeria’s Power Sector Farce
Kano Rep Bichi Rebuilds School, Engages More Teachers
“We’re Staging ‘The Village and the Vigilante’ In Five Northern States To Inspire Communities To Action Against Insecurity” – Sen Shehu Sani
Veterinary Council Trains Staff, Reaffirms Commitment To Effective Regulation
Enugu Govt Slashes Land Rates by 60%, Bans Illegal Levies
The Alternative Bank Calls For Policy Certainty
NAFDAC Begins Full Enforcement Of Sachet Alcohol Ban
LEADERSHIP Business Person Award A Great Honour – Thomas Etuh
Senate Orders Probe Into Ailing Rail System, Controversial Contracts
Relatives Of Abductees Embark On Hunger Strike – Kurmin Wali Village Head
Diezani Had No Powers To Award Contracts, Defence Counsel Tells UK Court
NNPP Kicks As Pressure Mounts On Kano Deputy Gov To Resign
ACF, GIZ Programme To Strengthen Social Safety Nets In Borno, Adamawa
NNPP Rejects Call For Kano Deputy Governor’s Resignation
Days After Governor Yusuf’s Defection To APC, Federal Government Approves N1trn Rail Project For Kano
Alleged N80.2bn Fraud: Court Okays Yahaya Bello’s Travel For 2026 Lesser Hajj
Tinubu Consoles Samuel Chukwueze, Family Over Mother’s Death
ACF, GIZ Programme To Strengthen Social Safety Nets In Borno, Adamawa
ICPC Arraigns NIPC Deputy Director Over Alleged Certificate Forgery
Presidency Replies Obi, Says Student Loan Fund Is Strategic Investment, Not Waste
Troops Neutralise 12 Terrorists, Recover Weapons In Foiled Attack On Military Base
Senate Gives Adhoc Committee 48 Hours To Conclude Work On Electoral Bill
Court Grants ₦400k Bail To 2 Activists Arrested During Anti-Demolition Protest In Lagos
Nicki Minaj Claims Trump’s ‘Gold Card’ Is Fast-tracking Her US Citizenship
Wike Commissions 12 Ambulances, Warns Against Sabotage
Anambra Begins Revocation Of Undeveloped Properties In Designated Estates
GBV: 3,200 Nigerian Men Now Feminist Allies — Centre LSD
ICPC Arraigns NIPC Deputy Director Over Alleged Certificate Forgery
Presidency Replies Obi, Says Student Loan Fund Is Strategic Investment, Not Waste
Troops Neutralise 12 Terrorists, Recover Weapons In Foiled Attack On Military Base
Senate Gives Adhoc Committee 48 Hours To Conclude Work On Electoral Bill
Court Grants ₦400k Bail To 2 Activists Arrested During Anti-Demolition Protest In Lagos
Wike Commissions 12 Ambulances, Warns Against Sabotage
Nicki Minaj Claims Trump’s ‘Gold Card’ Is Fast-tracking Her US Citizenship
Anambra Begins Revocation Of Undeveloped Properties In Designated Estates
“We’re Staging ‘The Village and the Vigilante’ In Five Northern States To Inspire Communities To Action Against Insecurity” – Sen Shehu Sani
‘My Whole World Fell Apart’, Actress Osas Ighodaro Recounts Cheating By Ex-Boyfriend
Abraham Accords: Frank Urges African Leaders To Adopt Pragmatic Peacebuilding Lessons
If I Were Kano Deputy Governor, I Would Resign — Commissioner
Plateau North Senator Quits ADP, Defects To APC
The Sun
Grumbling in North ‘ll have electoral consequences’ –Ndume
The Sun Awards: We’re delighted –Orogwu, Olasunkanmi
Onyema, Air Peace founder, to chair The Sun Awards tomorrow
Nigeria’s alcohol market faces major shake-up as NAFDAC resumes ban
Again Wike to FCT workers: Disobeying court orders has consequences
The Sun Awards: We’re delighted –Orogwu, Olasunkanmi
Mutfwang: I joined APC because PDP wobbled, fell into hands of undertakers
Yusuf’s defected for development, prosperity of Kano -NNPP
2027: Aregbesola, associate disagree over Tinubu’s re-election bid
2027 Guber: Nasarawa West and its quest for consensus candidate
APC gets all Plateau senators as Dachungyang dumps ADP
APC defection: Gov Yusuf prioritised Kano people’s welfare over blind loyalty – Keyamo
Excitement as W Motors unveils Jetour G700 with unprecedented warranty package
PwC sees interest rates staying high, urges CBN to tighten liquidity control
UK targets science, tech to drive Nigeria’s economic growth
Renewed ban on sachet alcohol regulatory misstep –NECA
Rising inspires, uplifts and empowers human spirit –Seun Idowu, singer
Why I put smiles on Ajegunle residents’ faces –Joy Orude
NFVCB lauds Funke Akindele, Toyin Abraham on outstanding box office achievements
Blackdrum TV: 5 years of telling authentic African stories on StarTimes
Ofala Festival: Ebonyi’s cultural extravaganza of unity and progress
Nicki Minaj opens up on her support for Donald Trump
Chukwueze faces fresh challenge in Fulham
NFF mourns with Super Eagles’ forward
AFCON 2025 fallout: CAF slams hefty sanctions on Senegal, Morocco
Morocco appeals CAF sanctions
Editorial: The Super Eagles and 2025 AFCON
The mindless closure of Onitsha main market
2027: Should Nigerians trust INEC chair, Prof Amupitan?
Beyond the podium: New rules of executive presence
FG-ASUU landmark deal with fragile foundations
Lagos: Agony of 84-year-old man
NAOSS lauds Solanke for emerging Best Teacher in Nigeria
Ogun police arraign student ‘leader’ for impersonation, forgery
Side-chick wahala!
Kwara community, Agbamu, hails Oba’s upgrade, lauds gov
Kebbi CP reads riot act to criminals, repent or…
Wellington College International to Open First African School in Alaro City, Lagos in 2027
Tribune
Again, Senate defers deliberation on Electoral Act to next week
MAN laments energy cost as Peter Obi knocks Tinubu over electricity stability
Presidency blasts Atiku over ‘military dictatorship’ remarks
UPDATED: APC govs meet NWC, endorse convention timetable
Sha’ban: The overlooked month that prepares the believer for Ramadan (II)
Zulum okays direct payment of LG allocations
New columnist, Olarinre Salako, joins Tribune
Sikiru Ayinde Barrister: Father of Fuji music who redefined Wéré sound
FCT workers appeal industrial court ruling, resume strike
Local contractors’ protest
Fulfillment: I gave up acting and tech career in Lagos to focus on radio —Jay Mustapha
Nicki Minaj gets Trump’s $1m ‘gold card’ after praising him
Starmer seeks ‘sophisticated relationship’ with China to boost UK economy
Iran refuses negotiations with US amid military threats
PSC approves promotion of 26,119 Police Inspectors, others
Insecurity: Tinubu, CAS, Defence Minister in Turkey for strategic security posture
Child trafficking: Police rescue seven children, arrest five suspects
Ibrahim Yekini’s Koleoso sets Nollywood, African movie record on YouTube
BBNaija’s DeeOne confirms Police invitation over viral video
Spider-Man voice actor, Alexis Ortega, dies at 38
Four lenders set for strategic decision as recapitalisation deadline approaches
Firm facilitates training for customs on ease of doing business, business facilitation act
Jide Sipe, Abiodun Coker of UBA, others emerge as ACAMB executives
Public health: Don demands govt action on processing of plant-based foods
Scientists develop injection that repairs brain after stroke
Wike unveils 12 ambulances, begins process for rehabilitation of 14 hospitals
Nigeria turning tide on scrotum-swelling disease – UK envoy
