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Abiodun Sanusi

January 8, 2026

Trump withdraws U.S. from 66 UN bodies, international organisations

President Donald Trump has ordered the withdrawal of the United States of America from 31 UN organisations, and 35 other international organisations.

Donald Trump
January 7, 2026

141 million Nigerians projected to live in abject poverty in 2026: Report

The firm estimates that most Nigerians would struggle to record income gains strong enough to offset rising prices in the near term.

Nigerians
January 7, 2026

Nigeria’s macroeconomic stability improved due to Tinubu’s policies: PwC

PwC, in its ‘Economic Outlook 2026’ report, said Mr Tinubu’s economic policies eased inflation, stabilised exchange-rate conditions, and strengthened Nigeria’s external reserves.

TINUBU INSIDE PLANE
January 7, 2026

Tinubu wasted ₦300 billion that could build 4,000 hospitals on presidential jet: Obi

“A standard ambulance costs about ₦150 million. Nigeria spent ₦39 billion refurbishing the National Conference Centre in Abuja…,” Mr Obi noted.

Peter Obi speaking with Bola Tinubu
January 5, 2026

Wike warns Tinubu, APC national secretary to steer clear of Rivers over battle with Fubara

Mr Wike warned that Rivers was a “no-go area” for politicians outside the state.

Nyesom Wike
January 4, 2026

Wanted Abuja miner Salihu denies NSCDC’s allegations of illegal mining, impersonation

“Nobody called me. Nobody invited me or sent any letter to me,” Mr Salihu said.

NSCDC logo
January 4, 2026

U.S. backtracks, says it won’t govern Venezuela, but insists on oil blockade

Mr Rubio’s statement contrasted Mr Trump’s earlier claim that the U.S. would at least temporarily “run” the oil-rich nation.

January 4, 2026

UN secretary general decries global spending of $2.7 trillion on weapons in 2025

The UN’s secretary general warned that the world was approaching a dangerous crossroads.

Light weapons
January 2, 2026

Empower small businesses to expand tax base, Peter Obi charges Tinubu

Mr Obi argued that Nigeria’s current approach to taxation must be measured on the basis of honesty.

Sad-looking Peter Obi; finger-pointing Tinubu
January 1, 2026

Wike mocks Gov. Mohammed, denies involvement in Bauchi commissioner’s EFCC case

Mr Wike acknowledged that he was dealing with Mr Mohammed at the level of the PDP leadership.

Wike and Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed