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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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Tinubu Stumbles, Recovers During Official Welcome Ceremony in Türkiye

Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday briefly lost his balance and fell during an official welcome ceremony at the Presidential Complex in Ankara, where he was being formally received by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan as part of his ongoing state

January 27, 2026

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‘Invite Me to Lunch, Not Court’: Shehu Sani Jokes as Sowore’s Trial Resumes

A light-hearted exchange between former senator Shehu Sani and activist Omoyele Sowore has drawn attention online, even as Sowore returned to court in Abuja on Tuesday for the continuation of his trial. Sowore, a former presidential candidate and publisher of Sahara Reporters,

January 27, 2026

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National Grid Collapses Again, Triggers Nationwide Blackout as TCN Begins Restoration

Nigeria’s electricity grid collapsed on Tuesday morning, plunging the country into another nationwide blackout, with power supply to all 11 electricity distribution companies dropping to zero megawatts. Data from the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) and industry sources showed that as of

January 27, 2026

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Ghanaians Wear Brown to Protest Environmental Damage from Illegal Mining

Ghanaians are taking part in a symbolic campaign known as #BrownMonday to highlight the environmental destruction caused by illegal small-scale gold mining, locally called galamsey. The campaign, part of the wider #StopGalamseyNow movement, draws attention to the severe pollution of rivers, lakes,

January 27, 2026

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PayPal Returns to Nigeria Through Paga, Unlocks Inbound Payments After Two Decades

PayPal has re-entered Nigeria through a partnership with local fintech firm Paga, enabling Nigerians to receive international payments via PayPal for the first time after nearly two decades of restricted access. Under the integration, Nigerian users can link their PayPal Nigeria accounts

January 27, 2026

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Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp Users to Pay Under New Plan

Meta says it will begin testing premium subscription services across Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp, as the company looks to expand paid offerings alongside its free social media platforms. The technology firm said the subscriptions would unlock additional features, including advanced artificial intelligence

January 27, 2026

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DHQ Names 16 Officers to Face Court Martial Over Alleged Coup Plot Against Tinubu

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has released the full names and ranks of 16 officers of the Armed Forces of Nigeria indicted by a Special Investigative Panel over alleged acts of indiscipline, including claims of plotting to overthrow the government of President Tinubu,

January 27, 2026

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Meta Faces Lawsuit for Accessing Private WhatsApp Messages

Meta is facing a lawsuit in the United States amid allegations that it can access and analyse private WhatsApp messages, despite long-standing assurances that the service is protected by end-to-end encryption. The case, filed on Friday at a federal court in San

January 27, 2026

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Ex-Fifa President Backs US World Cup Boycott Over Security Concerns

Former Fifa president Sepp Blatter has urged football fans to reconsider travelling to the United States for this year’s World Cup, citing concerns over security and recent incidents linked to immigration enforcement. Mr Blatter said he agreed with comments by Swiss anti-corruption

January 27, 2026

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Tinubu Arrives Ankara for State Visit, Targets Expanded Nigeria–Türkiye Trade, Security Ties

President Tinubu has arrived in Ankara, the capital of the Republic of Türkiye, on a state visit aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation in trade, defence, and broader economic development, Prime Business Africa reports. The President’s aircraft touched down at Ankara Esenboğa Airport

January 27, 2026

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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

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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 7

Obi Accuses Tinubu Government of Fiscal Recklessness Over Overlapping Budgets

Tinubu Stumbles, Recovers During Official Welcome Ceremony in Türkiye

‘Invite Me to Lunch, Not Court’: Shehu Sani Jokes as Sowore’s Trial Resumes

National Grid Collapses Again, Triggers Nationwide Blackout as TCN Begins Restoration

Ghanaians Wear Brown to Protest Environmental Damage from Illegal Mining

PayPal Returns to Nigeria Through Paga, Unlocks Inbound Payments After Two Decades

Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp Users to Pay Under New Plan

DHQ Names 16 Officers to Face Court Martial Over Alleged Coup Plot Against Tinubu

Meta Faces Lawsuit for Accessing Private WhatsApp Messages

Ex-Fifa President Backs US World Cup Boycott Over Security Concerns

Tinubu Arrives Ankara for State Visit, Targets Expanded Nigeria–Türkiye Trade, Security Ties

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