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NEWS HEADLINES 27 JAN 26

NATIONAL

Tinubu likely to approve creation of single additional state – Source. 

Ganduje returns from London ahead Gov. Yusuf’s defection to APC. 

Alleged Coup: 16 indicted officers to face special military court-martial – DHQ. 

Full names of 16 officers indicted in alleged coup plot against Tinubu. 

JAMB begins registration for 2026 UTME. 

NRC resumes Ujevwu–Itakpe train services Wednesday. 

Don’t let 2027 politics distract you, CISLAC warns lawmakers. 

Technical reasons stall Alison-Madueke’s corruption trial in London. 

Military neutralises dozens of terrorists, nabs 100 suspects in 1 week – DHQ. 

Customs smash records with ₦7.28tn revenue in 2025. 

15 million Nigerians on drugs – Marwa. 


BUSINESS

Rewane values Naira at N1,257/$, says currency undervalued. 

Non-Oil Exports: Nigeria’s Fast Track To Growth And FX Stability. 

AMCON cash recoveries rise 28% to N66.1bn — CBN. 

Nigeria’s cross-border payments on PAPSS falls 53% to N5.6bn. 

Nigeria’s money supply grows to N124.4trn. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Demolition of waterfront properties in Lagos illegal — Falana. 

APC e-registration targets 51% of Ogun registered voters – Salisu. 

Awujale stool: Protesters back suspension, call for penalties on bribes. 

Golden Jubilee: Makinde urges unity, responsibility, service as Oyo turns 50. 

Alaafin absent at opening ceremony of Oyo at 50. 

Gov Adeleke Demands Release Of Withheld N130bn LG Fund. 

Okpebholo’s youth inclusion policy produces youngest LG chairman in Edo. 

Fubara’s leadership has united APC – Party. 

Protest rocks Enugu judiciary legal year opening over detention of LP lawmaker. 

FCTA Strike: Workers vow to sustain siege as legal battle intensifies. 

Angry Workers Chase Wike’s Motorcade. 

Shettima To Visit Plateau Tuesday For Gov Mutfwang’s Reception Into APC. 

Again, bandits abduct 6 Kajuru residents. 

Uba Sani To Construct The Largest Bus Terminal In Nigeria. 

Gov Yusuf defects to APC, secures automatic ticket for 2027. 

2027: ‘Our Party Aspirants Have Agreed To Work With You’, Ganduje Welcomes Gov Yusuf To APC. 

After governor’s exit, 21 Kano lawmakers follow Abba Yusuf to APC. 

Kwankwaso’s Son Resigns From Gov Yusuf’s Cabinet. 

I don’t know who will succeed me in 2027, says Zulum.  


HUMAN ANGLE

Oyo Acid Attack: Husband, wife dead; children struggle for survival. 

Rivers Monarch Wounded As Gunmen Open Fire On Convoy. 

Driver kills PoS operator in Abuja. 

‘Humbling moment’, Funke Akindele reacts as Sanwo-Olu watches her film. 

‘We’re Still Best Of Friends’, Hannatu Musawa Speaks On Marriage To Abdul Samad Rabiu. 

‘Women need to live alone before marriage’– Actress Teniola Aladese. 

Toyin Abraham’s Oversabi Aunty crosses ₦1 billion at Box Office. 

Removal from wanted list: How Olubadan stood by me – Igboho. 

Bimbo Ademoye relieved as YouTube copyright dispute ends in her favour. 

Actor Gideon Okeke tackles Afrobeats stars for ignoring Nollywood. 

Kanye West apologises, blames undiagnosed brain injury for anti-semitic outbursts. 


INTERNATIONAL

Israel says it has retrieved remains of final Gaza hostage. 

Trump says he had 'very good call' with Minnesota governor as calls grow for full inquiry into shooting. 

At least 17 killed as US winter storm brings power outages and flight cancellations. 

Ex-Tory Home Secretary Suella Braverman defects to Reform UK. 

France debates under-15s social media ban endorsed by Macron. 


SPORTS

Poland 2026: Aduku expresses confidence as Falconets gear up for Senegal clash. 

Ex-FIFA boss Blatter suggests fans shouldn’t travel to US for World Cup.  

Ex-Spain coach Moreno sacked over alleged reliance on ChatGPT. 

Besiktas pay £11m for Abraham - to sell him to Villa.  

Australian Open alters schedule over extreme heat. 

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