Nigeria News in English

Good morning! It’s 12th January, and here’s your Nigeria daily news capsule.

President Tinubu celebrates former Senate President Ahmad Lawan on his birthday.

Manchester United suffers a disappointing loss to Brighton in the FA Cup third round.

Protests erupt in Venezuela following the US forces' capture of President Maduro.

Resident doctors suspend planned strike amid ongoing stakeholder engagements.

Osun Government suspends dealings with the State NYCN over alleged corruption issues.

Afreximbank supports Levene Energy with a $64 million facility for Axxela acquisition.

Naira gains N7.7 against the US dollar in the first week of 2026.

Venezuela's street forces prepare to fight back after the US raid on Maduro.

Researchers perform groundbreaking open-heart surgery without cutting the chest wall.

2026 Budget: Works Ministry proposes over N1.9 billion for office equipment and empowerment programs.

Pope Leo calls the failure to welcome abuse victims a scandal that must be addressed.

Renewable energy jobs see a slowdown amid global deployment growth trends.

Boniface set to undergo surgery, sidelining him for the rest of the season.

Nigerian artist calls for authentic storytelling in the country's art scene.

Fortune favors the bold as players test their luck with the plinko app.

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