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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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Iran Hit by Nationwide Internet Blackout as Protests Escalate; State TV Reports Casualties

Iran has been plunged into a near-total internet and phone blackout for more than 12 hours, as nationwide protests over economic hardship and government policies continue to intensify. In a rare move, state television broke its usual silence to report on riots,

January 9, 2026

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Federal Government Unveils 2026 MDA Budget Allocations; Finance, Defence, Works Lead Spending

The Federal Government has released the 2026 budget allocations for Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs), revealing a multi-trillion-naira distribution aligned with national priorities in security, infrastructure, human capital, and economic growth. The 2026 budget, titled the “Budget of Consolidation, Renewed Resilience, and

January 9, 2026

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OIC, Nigeria, Egypt, Others Condemn Israeli Official’s Visit to Somaliland, Demand Reversal of Recognition

A coalition of foreign ministers from more than 20 countries, alongside the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), has strongly condemned a recent visit by an Israeli official to the self-declared “Somaliland” region of Somalia, describing it as illegal and a violation of

January 9, 2026

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Nigerians to Receive Immediate Refunds for Failed Telecom Transactions

Nigerian telecom users will begin receiving automatic refunds for failed airtime and data purchases under a new framework introduced by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The policy, which takes effect from 1 March 2026, requires

January 8, 2026

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Ghana Authorities Remain Silent Days After Ex-Minister’s Arrest in US

By Prosper Okoye Former Ghanaian finance minister Kenneth Ofori‑Atta has been detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) over questions about his immigration status. Ofori‑Atta’s lawyers confirmed that he was taken into custody on Tuesday, 7 January, while a petition regarding

January 8, 2026

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ICPC Confirms Probe of Dangote’s Allegations Against Former NMDPRA Boss Continues Despite Petition Withdrawal

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has reaffirmed that its investigation into allegations against Engineer Farouk Ahmed, the immediate past ACE/CEO of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), is ongoing, despite billionaire Alhaji Aliko Dangote

January 8, 2026

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Tinubu Celebrates NGX Surpassing N100 Trillion, Urges Nigerians to Boost Local Investments

President Tinubu has congratulated corporate Nigeria, investors, and stakeholders in the Nigerian capital market for surpassing the historic N100 trillion market capitalisation on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX). Describing the milestone as an “inspiration for the investing public,” President Tinubu urged Nigerians to

January 8, 2026

NAF Confirms Crash Of Helicopter Targeting Oil Thieves In Port Harcourt

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Nigeria to Spend $455m on Attack Helicopters from US

By Prosper Okoye Nigeria is set to acquire 12 AH-1Z attack helicopters from the United States in a deal worth $455 million (about ₦200 billion), Prime Business Africa gathered. The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Aneke, is in the

January 8, 2026

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Tributes Pour in as Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Mourns Loss of 21‑month‑old Son

By Prosper Okoye Tributes have poured in from fans, literary figures, and public officials following the death of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and her husband, Dr Ivara Esege’s 21‑month‑old son, Nkanu Nnamdi. The child, one of a set of twins, died on Wednesday

January 8, 2026

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Impeachment Grounds Laid Bare: Rivers Assembly Lists Eight Allegations Against Fubara

The Rivers State House of Assembly has escalated its impeachment move against Governor Siminalayi Fubara by formally outlining eight allegations of gross misconduct, providing fresh insight into the claims driving the renewed political crisis in the state. At plenary, lawmakers accused the

January 8, 2026

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Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs on Canadian Goods Over China Trade Deal

U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose 100 per

Nigeria Tightens Rules for Courier Companies Using Prepaid Imports

Nigeria’s customs authority has introduced new rules for courier companies

Behind the Geregu Power Sale: Politics and a $750m Deal

The sale of Geregu Power, one of Nigeria’s largest electricity

Recapitalisation: UBA Extends Deadline For Rights Issue

UBA Hits Billion-Naira Milestone: Rights Issue Success Pushes Capital Base Above ₦500bn

United Bank for Africa (UBA) has successfully concluded its rights

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News - Page 29

Obi Accuses Tinubu Government of Fiscal Recklessness Over Overlapping Budgets

Iran Hit by Nationwide Internet Blackout as Protests Escalate; State TV Reports Casualties

Federal Government Unveils 2026 MDA Budget Allocations; Finance, Defence, Works Lead Spending

OIC, Nigeria, Egypt, Others Condemn Israeli Official’s Visit to Somaliland, Demand Reversal of Recognition

Nigerians to Receive Immediate Refunds for Failed Telecom Transactions

Ghana Authorities Remain Silent Days After Ex-Minister’s Arrest in US

ICPC Confirms Probe of Dangote’s Allegations Against Former NMDPRA Boss Continues Despite Petition Withdrawal

Tinubu Celebrates NGX Surpassing N100 Trillion, Urges Nigerians to Boost Local Investments

Nigeria to Spend $455m on Attack Helicopters from US

Tributes Pour in as Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Mourns Loss of 21‑month‑old Son

Impeachment Grounds Laid Bare: Rivers Assembly Lists Eight Allegations Against Fubara

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