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Iran President Orders Nuclear Talks With US Amid Trump Warnings

Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian has ordered the start of nuclear negotiations with the United States, according to Iranian media reports on Monday. Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump reiterated his warning that no agreement would be reached. The Iranian news agency Fars reported that Pezeshkian authorized talks on Iran's nuclear program following increasing diplomatic pressure and escalating tensions between the two countries. This information, citing a government source, was also published by the state-run newspaper "Iran" and the reform-oriented daily "Shargh." […]

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Labour, Wike Resolve Dispute as FCT Workers Resume Duties

The unions and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, have settled their dispute. The strike has ended, and the affected employees in Abuja can return to work immediately. The agreement was announced in a circular distributed Tuesday to all local branches of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) within the FCT. The circular, jointly signed by TUC General Secretary Nuhu Toro and Acting NLC General Secretary Benson Upah, states that the agreement was […]

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Yelwata Massacre: Nine Suspects Plead Not Guilty to 57-Count Terrorism Charges

Nine men accused of orchestrating the deadly June 2025 attack on Yelwata community in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State have pleaded not guilty to multiple terrorism-related charges filed by the Federal Government. The suspects — Ado Lawal Mohammed Dunu, Alhaji Haruna Abdullahi, Yakubu Adamu, Mohammed Musa, Abubakar Adamu, Shuaibu Adamu, Isa Yusuf Nagogo, Ado Mohammed Saidu, and Jibril Bako — entered their pleas on Monday before the court following their arraignment by the Office of the Attorney General […]

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Tyla Wins as Nigerian Stars Miss Out at 2026 Grammy Awards

The 2026 Grammy Awards have concluded with African music once again taking centre stage, although Nigerian artistes left the ceremony without a win. Burna Boy, Davido and Ayra Starr were among the nominees in the Best African Music Performance category. However, South African singer Tyla won the award with her song “Push 2 Start”, edging out Burna Boy’s “Love”, Davido’s “With You” featuring Omah Lay, and Ayra Starr’s “Gimme Dat” featuring Wizkid. Despite the loss, the nominations further reinforced the […]

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Awujale Aspirant Calls for Transparency in Ijebuland Succession Process

A contender for the Awujale throne from the Fusengbuwa Ruling House, Adebowale Olufeko, has appealed to the Ogun State Government, the Chieftaincy Council, the Afobajes, and other relevant stakeholders to ensure transparency, fairness, and strict adherence to tradition in the ongoing selection process for the next Awujale of Ijebuland. Speaking in Ijebu-Ode alongside other members of the Fusengbuwa Ruling House, Olufeko said the Awujale stool represents not just leadership but the cultural heritage, identity, and unity of the Ijebu people. […]

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FG, States, LGs Share ₦1.969 Trillion December 2025 Revenue

The Federal Government, state governments, and local government councils have shared a total of ₦1.969 trillion as revenue generated in December 2025 from the Federation Account. The disclosure was made in a statement issued on Monday by the Director of Press and Public Relations in the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation, Bawa Mokwa, following the January 2026 meeting of the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) held in Abuja. According to the statement, the distributable revenue comprised ₦1.084 […]

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Tinubu Directs MDAs to Clearly Share Power Subsidy Costs in 2026 Budget

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to rely on existing electricity sector laws to ensure that power subsidy costs are clearly defined, transparent, and fairly shared among the Federal, State, and Local Governments in the 2026 budget process. The directive was disclosed by the Director-General of the Budget Office of the Federation, Dr. Tanimu Yakubu, during a keynote address at the opening of a training programme for MDAs on post-budget preparation for the 2026 […]

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Lagos Warns Content Creators Against Illegal Use of Children in Online Content

The Lagos State Government has issued a strong warning to content creators, influencers, and digital media producers over the use of children in online content that violates child protection laws, cautioning that offenders risk criminal prosecution. The warning was issued in a joint statement by the Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Mobolaji Ogunlende, and the Executive Secretary of the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA), Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi. According to the statement, the directive follows growing concerns about […]

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NLC, TUC to Hold Solidarity Rally in Support of FCDA Workers on Feb. 3

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have announced plans to stage a peaceful solidarity rally on February 3 in support of striking workers of the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA). The rally is being organised in solidarity with the Joint Union Action Committee (JUAC), which is leading an indefinite strike by FCDA workers over unpaid salaries and unresolved welfare issues. In a joint statement issued in Abuja, the unions said the action was aimed at […]

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