Nigeria News in English

Good morning! It’s 19th January, and here’s your Nigeria daily news capsule.

Uganda maintains social media ban after election results favoring Yoweri Museveni.

Guinea swears in junta chief Mamadi Doumbouya as civilian president amid military rule.

Police arrest three suspects linked to the tragic killing of a mother and her six children in Kano.

China names Ogidigben Gas Park as the top Belt and Road Initiative recipient for 2025.

Misinformation undermines new tax laws, says APC chieftain, calling for better public awareness.

NAF airstrikes reportedly kill over 40 terrorists in Borno, disrupting their operations.

Amotekun arrests three suspected herdsmen for an alleged plot to kill their employer in Ondo.

NFIU hails Nigeria’s delisting from FATF Grey List as a boost for the financial system.

Family cancels burial plans for gospel singer Omije Ojumi amid ongoing family disputes.

Tinubu congratulates Sanwo-Olu on successfully hosting the AFRIMA awards for 2026.

Chelsea agrees on a club-record transfer for their first signing ahead of the Brentford match.

Wolves and Newcastle end their Premier League clash in a goalless draw on January 18th.

Benue alerts residents to a suspected outbreak of Lassa fever, urging caution and awareness.

Red Cross deploys 5,000 volunteers for a crucial Measles-Rubella vaccine drive across the region.

Access ARM Pensions grows its assets to over four trillion naira, showcasing strong financial growth.

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