Iran threatens World Cup boycott over US visa issues
Iran threatens to boycott 2026 FIFA World Cup draw after US denied visas to delegates. Political tensions escalate as Nigeria watches global football drama unfold. Read full details.
Category : Search result: January 2026 politics
Ajadi Declares Governorship Ambition in Oyo State
PDP chieftain Olufemi Ajadi announces 2027 governorship bid in Oyo state, backed by party leadership and ancestral calling to expand humanitarian work.
Osimhen Pushes Lookman to Join Galatasaray from Atalanta
Galatasaray tasks Victor Osimhen to convince Ademola Lookman for January transfer. Nigerian star seeks exit from Atalanta amid strained relations. Read latest updates.
APC Secretary Dumps Osun Governorship Ambition
APC National Secretary Ajibola Basiru withdraws from Osun 2026 governorship race to focus on party building. Read details about his decision and party implications.
Unizik to Represent Nigeria at 2026 World Varsity Games
Nnamdi Azikiwe University (Unizik) will represent Nigeria at the 2026 World University Games in Egypt after its female football and volleyball teams qualified at the NUGA Games in Jos.
2026 World Cup: 42 Countries Qualified, Nigeria Absent
Complete list of 42 countries qualified for 2026 FIFA World Cup. Nigeria's Super Eagles miss tournament again. Six slots remain for 48-team competition in US, Mexico, Canada.
Why Christian Governor Is Possible in Kwara - Ex-PDP Chair
Former PDP Chairman Chief Iyiola Oyedepo explains why a Christian can become Kwara governor in 2027, warning against religious division in politics. Read full analysis.
BBC Issues Apology to Trump Over Edited Speech
BBC issues formal apology to Donald Trump for editing error in January 6 speech documentary. President threatens $1 billion lawsuit over 'butchered' footage. Full details inside.
Nigeria beats Gabon 4-1 in World Cup playoff thriller
Victor Osimhen scored twice as Nigeria defeated Gabon 4-1 to advance to the 2026 FIFA World Cup playoff final. Read how the Super Eagles secured their victory in Rabat.
House of Reps Urges Suspension of 2026 WAEC CBT
Nigerian lawmakers demand suspension of WAEC's computer-based testing for 2026 WASSCE, citing inadequate infrastructure in schools that could lead to mass student failure. Read full details.
Nigeria vs Gabon: World Cup Qualifier Play-Off
Preview of Nigeria vs Gabon World Cup 2026 qualifier. Get betting odds, team analysis, and key players. Bet responsibly on 1xBet.
Banks Set Jan 2026 Deadline for NIN, Tax ID Linking
Access Bank, Zenith Bank, UBA, and other Nigerian banks mandate customers to link NIN or Tax ID by January 1, 2026, or face account restrictions under new tax laws.
Super Eagles World Cup Hope Despite Allowance Dispute
NFF President Ibrahim Gusau remains confident Nigeria will qualify for 2026 World Cup despite player bonus disputes. Crucial playoff against Gabon today.
23 Players in Super Eagles Camp, Okoye Final Expected
Nigeria's Super Eagles camp has 23 players present with only goalkeeper Maduka Okoye remaining to complete the 24-man squad for Thursday's crucial World Cup qualifier against Gabon in Rabat.
Super Eagles Strike Over Unpaid Bonuses Resolved
Nigeria's Super Eagles boycotted training over unpaid allowances before the Gabon World Cup playoff. An NFF official denies money is owed since 2019. Read the full story.
FIFA Releases Nigeria vs Gabon World Cup Playoff Details
FIFA has confirmed crucial details for Nigeria's must-win World Cup playoff against Gabon. The Super Eagles face a decisive clash in Rabat to keep their 2026 World Cup dreams alive. Read more!
6 Tax Deductions Under Nigeria's New PIT Rules 2026
Discover 6 legitimate tax deductions under Nigeria's new Personal Income Tax rules effective January 2026. Learn how to reduce your taxable income legally and save money.
Ronaldo: 2026 World Cup Will Be My Last
Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo announces 2026 World Cup will be his final tournament as he plans retirement within two years. Read his emotional farewell plans.
Nigeria's ₦14bn World Cup playoff earnings revealed
Nigeria's Super Eagles could earn over ₦14 billion from FIFA for winning World Cup playoffs against Gabon and DR Congo/Cameroon. Discover the financial stakes for NFF.
Trump Sues BBC for $1B Over Edited Speech
Former US President Donald Trump threatens legal action against BBC for $1 billion over edited January 6 speech. BBC chairman apologizes as executives resign.
Ekiti PDP Seeks Makinde's Intervention in Primary Election
Ekiti PDP leaders warn against moves to overturn Dr. Wole Oluyede's primary victory. They appeal to Governor Makinde and national leaders to protect democracy ahead of 2026 elections.
Southern Leaders Join North Against Trump's Sharia Remarks
Nigerian leaders from Southern regions join Northern counterparts to condemn Donald Trump's warning about Sharia law implementation in Nigeria. Federal Government issues strong response.
INEC Distributes Election Materials for Anambra 2025
INEC intensifies preparations for Anambra's 2025 governorship election as sensitive materials reach all 21 local government areas. Get exclusive details on electoral readiness.
NAHCON concludes 2026 Hajj facilities assessment in Madinah
Nigeria's Hajj Commission completes thorough assessment of accommodation and catering facilities in Madinah, ensuring enhanced pilgrimage experience for Nigerian Muslims in 2026.
Abuja University Fees 2025/2026: Affordable Options Revealed
Comprehensive analysis of Abuja university fees for 2025/2026 session. Discover which institutions offer quality education without breaking the bank and get expert tips for budget planning.
Anambra 2025: Analyst's Shocking Election Prediction Revealed
A leading political analyst has dropped a bombshell prediction for the upcoming Anambra governorship election, revealing which party holds the advantage and why the outcome might surprise many.
GTA VI Delayed Until 2026: New Release Date
Breaking news: Grand Theft Auto VI launch postponed to 2026. Get the latest updates on the new release date, development challenges, and what this means for Nigerian gamers.
Osun 2026: Christian Groups Demand Governorship Aspirants
Christian organizations in Osun State intensify calls for power shift to Christian candidates ahead of 2026 gubernatorial election, citing religious balance concerns.
Ebonyi PDP Crisis Deepens Over Leader Suspensions
The Peoples Democratic Party in Ebonyi State faces deepening turmoil as multiple leaders face suspension, threatening the party's unity ahead of crucial elections.
APC Women Launch Aspirants Group in Kwara
Kwara State witnesses historic political mobilization as APC women inaugurate aspirants support group to empower female candidates in upcoming elections
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