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January 6, 2026

Oyo: Gov Makinde suspends Atisbo chief over illegal mining

Governor Seyi Makinde’s government has suspended the Sobaloju of Ofiki, Atisbo LGA, Jacob Adefabi, over alleged illegal mining activities in the community.

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde (Photo Credit: Twitter)
January 6, 2026

Kidnapped retired colonel rescued by troops in Plateau

The military and vigilantes have rescued a retired army colonel from suspected kidnappers.

Nigerian troops
January 6, 2026

Ibadan to experience power outage, IBEDC cites road construction

“Some feeders will be switched off for approximately 3 hours daily from Monday, 5th January 2026, to Friday, 9th January 2026,” said IBEDC.

Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC)
January 5, 2026

China, Russia exploiting Venezuela’s oil like Nigerian resources, others: U.S.

The UK and French governments have lauded Mr Trump’s action, describing Mr Maduro as an illegitimate leader.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio
January 5, 2026

Resign as FCT minister to face Rivers politics; stop meddling in APC matters: National Secretary

His remarks followed Mr Wike’s warning asking the APC national secretary to steer clear of Rivers politics.

Ajibola Basiru and Nyesom Wike
January 5, 2026

Trump’s capture of Maduro clear warning to Tinubu, other illegitimate governments: ADC

The ADD berated Mr Tinubu’s government for being silent since Mr Maduro’s ouster.

President 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 5, 2026

Tinubu nominates Magnus Abe, 20 others to NUPRC, NMDPRA boards

Mr Tinubu urged the Senate to approve the nominations promptly.

President Bola Tinubu
January 5, 2026

Police arrest two for alleged abduction, murder in Rivers

According to Ms Iringe-Koko, the suspects have been detained and are cooperating with investigators.

Police officer
January 5, 2026

Governor Diri mourns Brambaifa

Governor Douye Diri, on Monday, expressed sadness over the demise of Senator John Kojo-Brambaifa.

John Kojo-Brambaifa