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January 28, 2026

Experts alarmed by repeated national power grid collapses, seek decentralisation

The experts spoke in separate interviews with journalists in Lagos on Wednesday, following another nationwide blackout triggered by a system collapse on Tuesday.

LIT LANTERN IN DARKNESS
January 28, 2026

Oyo: Police say two suspected armed robbers nabbed, stolen vehicles recovered

The police command in Oyo state has nabbed two armed robbery suspects, following credible intelligence and a manhunt.

Toyota Camry, Toyota Corolla, metallic in colour, and Lexus RX350, silver in colour,
January 28, 2026

Mutfwang formally defects to APC, pledges to add value, allays takeover fears in Plateau

Mr Mutfwang gave the assurance during a ceremony to formally receive him into the APC.

Governor Caleb Mutfwang
January 28, 2026

Enugu: Governor Mbah inaugurates new digital court complex

Governor Peter Mbah inaugurated a new digital court complex in Enugu on Tuesday to mark the commencement of the 2025/2026 legal year.

Peter Mbah
January 28, 2026

NiMet weather forecast warns of dust haze across Nigeria

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted dust haze across the country from Wednesday to Friday.

NIMET Office (Credit: Facebook)
January 28, 2026

FG to begin reconstruction of Akwanga-Jos road soon: Shettima

Mr Shettima disclosed this at an event on Tuesday in Jos to formally receive Governor Caleb Mutfwang into APC.

Kashim Shettima
January 27, 2026

Indigenous contractors reject finance ministry’s N152 billion payment claim, say only N61 billion paid

Mr Oyeniyi warned that the failure to release all approved payments and sign outstanding warrants will worsen the financial strain on contractors. 

Protesting contractors
January 27, 2026

NISO confirms full restoration of national grid

According to NISO, at approximately 10:48 a.m. on Tuesday, the national grid experienced a voltage disturbance.

Nigerian Independent System Operator
January 27, 2026

Presidency plays down Tinubu’s fall during walk with Turkish president

Mr Tinubu, 73, flanked on his left side by Mr Erdogan, missed his steps, staggered and fell down.

President Bola Tinubu
January 27, 2026

FG signs MoU with organisation to revitalise youth centres

According to him, the partnership seeks to transform existing youth centres into modern, fit-for-purpose training.

Minister of State for Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande