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Sudan Government Returns to Khartoum Amid Ongoing War

Sudan’s government has returned to Khartoum for the first time in nearly two years. This marked a symbolic milestone after 1,000 days of conflict that have devastated the capital. Prime Minister Kamel Idris described the move on Sunday as the arrival of

January 13, 2026

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Edo Protesters Remanded, Police Say Rally Was Hijacked

Some protesters and their relatives were seen crying as those arrested were taken into a waiting vehicle at the court. The protest, which took place last weekend in Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government Area, was sparked by rising cases of kidnapping and

January 13, 2026

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Rivers Minority Leader, Another Lawmaker Back Out of Fubara Impeachment

Pressure is mounting on the Rivers State House of Assembly to reconsider impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara, after two lawmakers publicly withdrew their support for the move and called for dialogue. The Minority Leader of the House, Sylvanus Nwankwo, and Peter

January 12, 2026

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Odinkalu Warns of Retaliation Over Edo Residency Permit Proposal

Former chairman of Nigeria’s National Human Rights Commission, Professor Chidi Odinkalu, has warned that proposals to restrict residency in Edo State could trigger retaliation in other parts of the country and exacerbate ethnic tensions. Prof Odinkalu was responding to calls by

January 12, 2026

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Impeachment Storm: NSA Ribadu, Umahi, APC Leaders Hit Rivers For Gov. Fubara

Senior figures from Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), including the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, and the Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, have visited the Rivers State Government House in Port Harcourt. The visit,

January 12, 2026

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Abandoned Abroad: Tinubu Govt Accused of Sacrificing Nigerian Students’ Dreams

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has slammed President Bola Tinubu’s administration for allegedly abandoning Nigerian students studying abroad under the Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) scholarship scheme. In a statement on his verified X account, Atiku claimed the program, established in 1993 and

January 12, 2026

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Unity, Credible Leadership Take Centre Stage as Obi, Obasanjo, Atiku Speak at Abuja Symposium

Former Sokoto State Governor and Senator, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, on Saturday marked his 60th birthday with a leadership symposium in Abuja, drawing prominent political figures across party lines and renewing calls for national unity, credible leadership and democratic renewal. The event, deliberately

January 11, 2026

You’re Source Of Encouragement To Others, Otti Tells Olympic-bound Abia Para-weight Lifters

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Otti Dismisses Opposition Alliance as ‘Empty Noise,’ Urges Focus on Governance

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has downplayed recent political moves by former governors and opposition figures seeking to challenge his administration ahead of the 2027 general election, describing the developments as inconsequential distractions, Prime Business Africa reports. Otti made the remarks on

January 10, 2026

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Ex-Abia Governors Kalu, Theodore Orji Mobilise Old Political Guard Against Otti for 2027

Former Abia State Governors, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu and Senator Theodore Orji, have formally commenced consultations aimed at reclaiming political power from Governor Alex Otti ahead of the 2027 governorship election, Prime Business Africa reports. The two former governors met on Friday

January 10, 2026

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Nigerians React After Trump Warns of Possible US Strikes

President Donald Trump’s warning that the United States could carry out further military strikes in Nigeria if attacks on Christians continue has sparked widespread debate both online and in political circles. The remarks, made in an interview with The New York Times,

January 9, 2026

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Datti Asks Obi to Resign From Labour Party After Joining ADC

The vice presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Datti Baba-Ahmed, has called on former presidential candidate Peter Obi to formally resign from the party and return his membership card after joining the African Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition. Speaking on Friday on

January 9, 2026

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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

GivTrade Secures UAE SCA Category 5 Licence

GivTrade, an international multi-asset brokerage providing access to global markets

Nigeria Launches N590bn Power Sector Bond to Clear GENCO, Gas Arrears

The Federal Government of Nigeria has issued its debut bond

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Sudan Government Returns to Khartoum Amid Ongoing War

Edo Protesters Remanded, Police Say Rally Was Hijacked

Rivers Minority Leader, Another Lawmaker Back Out of Fubara Impeachment

Odinkalu Warns of Retaliation Over Edo Residency Permit Proposal

Impeachment Storm: NSA Ribadu, Umahi, APC Leaders Hit Rivers For Gov. Fubara

Abandoned Abroad: Tinubu Govt Accused of Sacrificing Nigerian Students’ Dreams

Unity, Credible Leadership Take Centre Stage as Obi, Obasanjo, Atiku Speak at Abuja Symposium

Otti Dismisses Opposition Alliance as ‘Empty Noise,’ Urges Focus on Governance

Ex-Abia Governors Kalu, Theodore Orji Mobilise Old Political Guard Against Otti for 2027

Nigerians React After Trump Warns of Possible US Strikes

Datti Asks Obi to Resign From Labour Party After Joining ADC

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