Wike: Full Politics Resumes January 2026
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike announces a return to full-scale political activity in January 2026, questioning the loyalty of new pro-Tinubu voices and hinting at a rift with Rivers Governor Fubara.
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Tax Reforms on Track for January 1 Implementation
The Federal Government confirms Nigeria's major tax reform laws will take effect as scheduled on January 1, 2026. The changes promise relief for 98% of workers and 97% of small businesses. Get the full details.
King Charles's Christmas Message Urges Global Reconciliation
King Charles III's 2025 Christmas speech highlights global division, praises interfaith peace efforts and heroes of violence. Read his full message of hope.
Court Grants Malami Bail, Fixes Jan 5 for Hearing
An FCT High Court has granted interim bail to former AGF Abubakar Malami, with conditions including passport surrender. Full hearing set for January 5, 2026. Read the latest details.
Opposition Parties Demand Halt to Tax Laws Over Tampering
Nigeria's PRP and ADC call for immediate suspension of new tax laws, alleging post-passage alterations. They warn of threats to democracy ahead of January 2026 implementation. Read full details.
Tinubu Presents N58.18 Trillion 2026 Budget to NASS
President Bola Tinubu presents the 2026 'Budget of Consolidation' to the National Assembly, targeting N58.18 trillion in spending with priorities on security, human capital, and infrastructure. Read the full details.
Trump Files $10 Billion Defamation Lawsuit Against BBC
US President Donald Trump sues BBC for $10 billion, alleging defamation over edited 2021 speech. The scandal led to resignations at the broadcaster. Read the full details.
Suspect Arrested in 2021 US Capitol Pipe Bombs Case
US authorities have arrested a suspect in the 2021 pipe bombs case outside party HQs in Washington DC. Get the latest details on this major breakthrough.
Sowore Granted Bail in Alleged Cybercrime Case
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted activist Omoyele Sowore bail on self-recognition in an alleged cybercrime case. The judge warned him against inciting statements. Read the full details.
Osimhen Pushes Lookman to Join Galatasaray from Atalanta
Galatasaray tasks Victor Osimhen to convince Ademola Lookman for January transfer. Nigerian star seeks exit from Atalanta amid strained relations. Read latest updates.
Nicki Minaj Confirms Igbo Heritage Behind Onika Name
American rapper Nicki Minaj confirms her first name Onika derives from Igbo name Onyekachi, embracing African roots after UN speech against violence in Nigeria.
Nicki Minaj's Old Nigeria Tweets Resurface in UN Debate
Nicki Minaj's 2020 EndSARS tweets defending Nigeria resurface as she faces criticism over UN speech about Christian persecution. Discover the full story behind the controversy.
Nicki Minaj: First Female Rapper at UN Forum
Nicki Minaj becomes the first female rapper to address United Nations, speaking on Christian persecution in Nigeria. Read about her historic speech and global impact.
Nicki Minaj Speaks at UN on Nigeria Christian Attacks
American rapper Nicki Minaj addresses UN about religious violence in Nigeria, supporting Trump's claims of Christian persecution. Read full details and reactions.
Abati to Nicki Minaj: Focus on Your Music, Not Nigeria
Media personality Reuben Abati confronts Nicki Minaj over planned UN speech on Nigeria's religious issues, suggests Tiwa Savage as counter-voice. Read full details.
Tinubu Calls for Sustainable Varsity Funding Models
President Tinubu urges sustainable funding for Nigerian universities at UI's 77th Foundation Day, emphasizing education as key to national development. Read more about the new initiatives.
Trump Sues BBC for $5B Over Edited Capitol Speech
US President Donald Trump insists on suing BBC for $1-5 billion over edited Capitol riot speech. BBC apologizes but rejects defamation claim. Read full details.
BBC Issues Apology to Trump Over Edited Speech
BBC issues formal apology to Donald Trump for editing error in January 6 speech documentary. President threatens $1 billion lawsuit over 'butchered' footage. Full details inside.
BBC apologises to Trump but rejects defamation lawsuit
The BBC has apologised to Donald Trump for a misleading edit of his Capitol riot speech but strongly rejected his $1 billion defamation claim. Get the full story on this major media controversy.
Banks Set Jan 2026 Deadline for NIN, Tax ID Linking
Access Bank, Zenith Bank, UBA, and other Nigerian banks mandate customers to link NIN or Tax ID by January 1, 2026, or face account restrictions under new tax laws.
Trump Sues BBC for $1B Over Edited Speech
Former US President Donald Trump confirms $1 billion lawsuit against BBC for editing his January 6 speech. Legal battle escalates as BBC reviews allegations.
Trump Sues BBC for $1B Over Edited Speech
Former US President Donald Trump threatens legal action against BBC for $1 billion over edited January 6 speech. BBC chairman apologizes as executives resign.
Osinbajo: Stop Celebrating Worthless GDP Figures
Former Nigerian Vice President Yemi Osinbajo delivers powerful critique of Africa's GDP obsession, urging governments to focus on real economic development instead of meaningless statistics.
Chef Dammy Reveals Hurtful DMs After Emotional Speech
Nigerian chef Damilola Adeparusi, popularly known as Chef Dammy, opens up about the torrent of hurtful messages she received following her powerful motivational speech that touched millions worldwide.
Gyokeres Injury Blow Rocks Arsenal's Transfer Plans
Arsenal's pursuit of Sporting CP striker Viktor Gyokeres faces uncertainty after worrying injury update emerges following Burnley victory. Mikel Arteta's transfer strategy takes unexpected turn.
Amnesty: Criticising Nigerian Leaders Not a Crime
Amnesty International Nigeria makes bold statement defending freedom of expression, clarifying that criticizing President Tinubu or state governors does not constitute criminal offense in Nigeria.
Trump: "Too Bad I'm Not Allowed to Run for Third Term"
Former US President Donald Trump sparks controversy with comments about presidential term limits during Nashville speech, raising constitutional concerns and drawing criticism from opponents.
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