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January 30, 2026

Troops killed ISWAP commander Qaid, scores of terrorists; rescued 230 kidnap victims in January: DHQ

Mr Onoja reaffirmed the military’s commitment to sustaining pressure on terrorists and criminal elements.

terrorists
January 30, 2026

Turaki-led PDP to appeal judgment nullifying national convention in Ibadan

The party said there was no cause for alarm. It insisted that the convention’s outcome remained legally intact and unshaken.

PDP
January 30, 2026

About 60 million African women married before 18; Nigeria recorded highest number: UN

The West and Central Africa director said violence against women and girls remained widespread, underreported, and a major obstacle to achieving Agenda 2063.

Child Marriage
January 30, 2026

Champions League Playoffs (Full List): Real Madrid vs Benfica, Qarabag vs Newcastle

The first leg of the playoff ties will be played on February 17 and 18 while the return legs will take place on February 25 and 26.

Benfica vs Real Madrid
January 30, 2026

Police, bandits in gunfight, four killed in Benue

The police command in Benue on Friday confirmed the killing of four armed bandits by operatives of the Operation Zenda Joint Task Force.

Armed Cops
January 30, 2026

Equities market recoups losses, gains N233 billion

The Nigerian stock market rebounded on Thursday, with investors recording gains of N233 billion amid renewed buying interest in equities.

STOCK MARKET
January 30, 2026

AGN lifts suspension of Nollywood actress Halima Abubakar

The Actors Guild of Nigeria has lifted the suspension of Nollywood actress Halima Abubakar.

Halima Abubakar
January 30, 2026

ECOWAS bloc hits 4.6% growth amid global economic headwinds

ECOWAS president Omar Touray says the bloc recorded 4.6 per cent economic growth in 2025 despite global economic challenges and envisages 5 per cent growth in 2026.

Omar Alieu Touray
January 30, 2026

Bruce Springsteen releases anti-ICE song amid Trump’s crackdown on immigrants

American singer Bruce Springsteen has released a new protest song, ‘Streets of Minneapolis’, criticising U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s crackdown on immigrants.

Killing of Alex Pretti
January 29, 2026

China executes 11 Yahoo Boys part of Myanmar scam mafia 

The executions followed years of complaints by relatives of trafficked scam centre workers. 

Cyber fraudster