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NEWS HEADLINES 30 JAN 26

NATIONAL

Tinubu condoles with Samuel Chukwueze on mother’s death. 

Mentorship dearth disrupt quality growth among youths – Remi Tinubu. 

Court grants Yahaya Bello permission to travel for pilgrimage to Mecca

‘Grumbling in North will have electoral consequences’ – Ndume. 

Wike, Umahi, other politicians position children in government. 

APC to swap NWC positions for broad representation. 

Fayemi debunks claim of closed-door meeting with Kwankwaso. 

FG earmarks N21b for online classes, fencing of 118 Unity Colleges. 

NELFUND extends loan application deadline for 2025/26. 

Emefiele’s trial: I take responsibility for $2.5m illegal withdrawal from CBN — Witness. 

Diezani Was A ‘Rubber Stamp’ Minister, Lawyer Tells UK Court. 

Senate sets up committee for Electoral Act amendment. 

Akpabio critiques Abuja-Kaduna railway as senate launches probe. 

2027: Christian clerics back INEC chair, reject sack call. 

Afenifere to S/ West Govs: Tackle insecurity, construct rail line to link state capitals. 

Lassa Fever kills 17 Nigerians in eight states – NCDC. 

Turji Group Captures Bandits’ Leader Who Negotiated Peace Deal. 

Why I Followed Tinubu To Türkey – Air Chief. 

NAF begins probe as accidental airstrike kill two, injure children in Niger. 

CSOs seek EFCC, ICPC-NRS alliance to enforce new tax law


BUSINESS

Fuel price increases: How oil companies exploited Nigerians. 

50 Oil Blocs: Only Applicants With Strong Credentials Will Be Selected — NUPRC. 

Nigerian, Chinese firms sign pact on power reform, lithium value chain. 

DHL Aviation increases logistics capacity with two Boeing 737 Aircrafts. 

Cargo agents kick as FAAN increases tariff by 257%. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Makoko: No gun was fired  —  Lagos police deny shooting anti-demotion protesters. 

Golden Jubilee: Ondo to honour Murtala Muhammed, others. 

Ogun Govt transfers TASUED to FG, signs MoU in historic transition.   

Enugu govt slashes land rates by 60%, bans illegal levies. 

Enugu police uncover transnational human trafficking for prostitution. 

Sit-at-home: I can turn Onitsha main market premises to school – Soludo. 

Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Ambassadors berths in Anambra. 

Plateau senator Dachungyang defects to APC. 

Kano Emirship tussle to end soon – Kano Govt. 

Kano Commissioner Asks Deputy Governor To Resign. 

Battle for Kano: Kwankwaso blows hot, Yusuf digs in. 

NNPP crisis deepens as INEC announces Kano bye-election timetable. 

Female voters surpass men as INEC registers 36,638 in Gombe


HUMAN ANGLE

Nollywood star, Jide Kosoko emerges Oloja-elect of Lagos. 

Court grants N200,000 bail to Soweto, Frank arraigned over Lagos demolitions protest. 

Police arrest woman for allegedly stabbing sister to death in Lagos. 

Police smash cult killing network in Delta, arrest 11. 

Enugu Police arraign man, 42, over alleged rape of girl, 13. 

Couple flogged 140 times for sex outside marriage, alcohol. 

Boxer Davis arrested over alleged assault of ex-partner. 

I’m homeless, need N25m for brain tumour surgery – Halima Abubakar. 

American YouTuber iShowSpeed gains Ghanaian nationality at end of Africa tour. 

Economic reforms driving political stability, inter-government synergy — Bagudu.  


INTERNATIONAL

Explosions, Heavy Gunfire Rock Niger Republic. 

South Africa pulls back documentary on US First Lady Melania Trump. 

'I can breathe again' says Israeli hostage held for nearly 500 days in Gaza. 

France moves to abolish concept of marital duty to have sex. 

China executes 11 members of Myanmar scam mafia. 


SPORTS

Rivers United target victory over Power Dynamos in Uyo. 

Super Eagles forward, Samuel Chukwueze loses mother after brief illness. 

2025 AFCON: The goals, fouls and lessons for African football. 

Jurgen Klopp returns to Liverpool. 

Rybakina beats Pegula to set up blockbuster Australian Open final with Sabalenka. 

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