Nigeria News in English

Good morning! It’s 9th January, and here’s your Nigeria daily news capsule.

US announces withdrawal from United Nations and 65 other global organizations.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie devastated by the death of her one-year-old son.

Shale industry leaders warn Trump that Venezuelan oil could hinder US drilling efforts.

Rivers Assembly initiates impeachment proceedings against Governor Fubara amid political tensions.

Lagos State House of Assembly approves ₦4.44 trillion budget for the year 2026.

Venezuela mourns victims of US attack as protests demand Maduro's return to power.

Questions remain over the impact of recent US airstrikes in Nigeria two weeks later.

ADC appoints key figures to review the constitution ahead of the 2027 elections.

More Nigerians expected to fall into poverty despite a decline in inflation rates.

US seizes a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the North Atlantic amid rising tensions.

Burkina Faso accuses Côte d’Ivoire of plotting to assassinate its leader, Traoré.

Naira hits 1,418.26 against the dollar in the official market as pressures mount.

NAHCO signs new handling contracts with major airlines to enhance service delivery.

Adekunle Gold and Simi celebrate the arrival of their twin babies.

Proton therapy shows promise in improving cancer treatment outcomes for patients.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!