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Obi Accuses Tinubu Government of Fiscal Recklessness Over Overlapping Budgets

Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, has accused the administration of President Tinubu of fiscal recklessness, citing what he described as Nigeria’s growing culture of overlapping budgets, poor implementation, and declining transparency in public finance management. In a statement on Monday, Obi

February 2, 2026

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Paystack Moves into Lending with Acquisition of Ladder Microfinance Bank

Nigerian fintech giant Paystack, owned by U.S.-based Stripe, has formally entered the lending market with the acquisition of Ladder Microfinance Bank, marking a major expansion from its core payments business into regulated banking, Prime Business Africa reports. The acquisition grants Paystack a

January 14, 2026

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Iran Unrest Deepens as Death Toll Rises to 2500, US Threatens New Tariffs

Iranian officials say around 2,500 people have been killed during ongoing protests across the country. The deaths are said to include both civilians and members of the security forces, with the government blaming the violence on what it describes as “terrorists”. Exiled

January 14, 2026

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Chimamanda Adichie’s Son’s Death: Euracare Hospital Faces 7-Day Ultimatum (72 Hours Left)

With less than 72 hours left for Euracare Multi‑Specialist Hospital, Lagos, to respond, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and her husband, Dr. Ivara Esege, are pressing forward in a high-profile legal confrontation over the death of their 21‑month-old son, Nkanu Nnamdi Adichie‑Esege, on 7

January 14, 2026

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Kemi Omotosho Steps In to Redefine MultiChoice Nigeria’s Future

Kemi Omotosho has officially taken the reins as Chief Executive Officer of MultiChoice Nigeria, marking a new chapter for the pay-TV giant as it navigates rising competition, digital disruption, and shifting consumer expectations. She succeeds John Ugbe, who is retiring after nearly

January 14, 2026

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Nigeria Engages Republican-Linked Firm in $9m Washington Lobbying Push

The Federal Government has entered into a $9 million lobbying contract with United States based public affairs firm DCI Group to promote Nigeria’s actions on protecting Christian communities and to sustain U.S. support for its counterterrorism operations. Lobbying documents filed with the

January 14, 2026

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Nigeria to Appoint Five New Permanent Secretaries

The Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF) has announced plans to appoint five new Permanent Secretaries to fill current and upcoming vacancies in Adamawa, Ogun, Kano, Bayelsa, and Enugu states. In a circular dated 12 January

January 14, 2026

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APC Says Over Two Million Members Registered in First Week of Digital Drive

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) says more than two million Nigerians have registered as members in the first week of its nationwide electronic membership drive. The party expects the total to reach eight to nine million before the exercise ends on

January 14, 2026

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Edo Governor Frees Students, Rejects Kidnapping Claims Behind Ekpoma Protests

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has approved the release of students and other individuals arrested during protests in Ekpoma last weekend. The unrest, which began on Saturday, 10 January 2026, was sparked by rising kidnapping and insecurity in the community. Residents had

January 14, 2026

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JAMB 2026 UTME Registration Begins Amid Fee and Access Concerns

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has begun registration for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) admissions for the 2026/2027 academic session, but the announcement has sparked concerns over high fees and limited registration centres. UTME

January 13, 2026

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Nigeria Police Refuse to Disclose Details of US Air Strikes in Sokoto

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has said it will not release details of US air strikes against militants in Sokoto State, describing the operation as a matter for the military. The strikes, carried out on 25 December 2025, targeted Islamist militants linked

January 13, 2026

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News - Page 23

Obi Accuses Tinubu Government of Fiscal Recklessness Over Overlapping Budgets

Paystack Moves into Lending with Acquisition of Ladder Microfinance Bank

Iran Unrest Deepens as Death Toll Rises to 2500, US Threatens New Tariffs

Chimamanda Adichie’s Son’s Death: Euracare Hospital Faces 7-Day Ultimatum (72 Hours Left)

Kemi Omotosho Steps In to Redefine MultiChoice Nigeria’s Future

Nigeria Engages Republican-Linked Firm in $9m Washington Lobbying Push

Nigeria to Appoint Five New Permanent Secretaries

APC Says Over Two Million Members Registered in First Week of Digital Drive

Edo Governor Frees Students, Rejects Kidnapping Claims Behind Ekpoma Protests

JAMB 2026 UTME Registration Begins Amid Fee and Access Concerns

Nigeria Police Refuse to Disclose Details of US Air Strikes in Sokoto

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