US Minimum Wage Increases for 8.3M Workers in 2026
Over 8.3 million US workers started 2026 with higher pay as 19 states and several cities raised minimum wages, injecting $5 billion into earnings. Read details.
Over 8.3 million US workers started 2026 with higher pay as 19 states and several cities raised minimum wages, injecting $5 billion into earnings. Read details.
Niger Delta ex-agitator Endurance Amagbein extends New Year wishes, urging national unity and support for President Tinubu's administration and security forces in 2026.
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed vows to accelerate economic growth and ensure peace in 2026, promising to ease hardship and implement summit resolutions. Read his full New Year message.
Pastor Enoch Adeboye's 2026 prophecy predicts returning 'japa' Nigerians and reduced hunger, sparking online debate. Read public reactions and analysis.
Plan your year with Nigeria's official 2026 public holidays list. Includes Good Friday, Eid, Democracy Day, Christmas, and all federal government-declared breaks.
President Tinubu outlines economic gains, security plans for 2026 as opposition parties ADC and Atiku criticize 2025 hardship. Read the full analysis of Nigeria's political and economic outlook.
As 2026 dawns, Professor Rasheed Ojikutu reflects on Nigeria's self-inflicted crises and the urgent need for moral leadership and effective national orientation to secure a better future.
Nigerian traditional rulers and a bishop deliver powerful New Year messages for 2026, urging respect for human life, national unity, and collective security. Read their full calls to action.
Seer Samuel King of Dynamite Glory Ministry declares 2026 a 'convergence year' of wealth transfer and awakening. Get the full prophecy and insights from other clerics.
Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, urges citizens to embrace 2026 with hope, unity, and shared responsibility for a thriving nation. Read her full message.
The Oluremi @65 Education Fund has concluded, raising over N25.5 billion for education and the National Library project. First Lady Tinubu thanks Nigerians for their generous support.
Discover the first 10 countries to enter 2026 as the world celebrates New Year. Kiribati's Kiritimati atoll led the global countdown. Read the full list and see how Nigeria followed.
A Nigerian man's viral post reveals his barber adding a 7.5% VAT charge from January 1, 2026, sparking debate on the new tax law's reach. Read more about the public reaction.
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele declares Nigeria poised for full economic recovery following major 2025 reforms in tax, constitution, and security. Read the details and what to expect in 2026.
President Bola Tinubu insists Nigeria's new tax laws will take effect on January 1, 2026, despite controversy over alleged alterations and a National Assembly probe. Read the full details.
Popular comedian-turned-cleric Woli Arole has unveiled his prophecies for 2026, predicting turbulence, the deaths of two presidents, and scandals in the entertainment industry. Read the full details and public reactions here.
The National Industrial Court will sentence NUC's Prof. Abdullahi Ribadu and four officers to prison on Jan 13, 2026, for criminal contempt. Read the full details of the case.
Governor Abdullahi Sule signs Nasarawa's N545.2bn 2026 budget, while Kano Assembly passes a historic N1.47trn spending plan. Details on allocations and legislative actions inside.
Nigeria's Senate passed President Tinubu's 2026 budget in just three legislative days with no opposition. The N58.5 trillion budget prioritizes capital spending. Read the full details and analysis.
Borno Governor Babagana Zulum presents the 2026 budget proposals to the State Assembly, setting fiscal priorities with a focus on education and healthcare. Stakeholders urged to attend.
Nigeria's National Assembly passes N58.47 trillion 2026 budget, approves revised N43.56trn and N48.31trn for 2024 and 2025, extending capital implementation to March 2026. Read the full details.
Atiku Abubakar labels alleged changes to new tax laws as treason. He demands suspension and investigation before Jan 2026 implementation. Read the full details.
Nigeria's Senate has passed the 2026 Appropriation Bill for second reading, adjusting the figure to ₦58.47 trillion after spotting a minor discrepancy in the President's presentation. Discover the breakdown and focus areas.
Governor Umaru Bago has signed Niger State's 2026 budget of over N1.073 trillion into law, with capital expenditure exceeding N783 billion. The governor praised the Assembly for swift passage.
Gunmen abducted 28 travellers, including children and community leaders, in Wase LGA, Plateau State. Police are investigating the brazen attack. Read more for details.
Gunmen abducted 28 travellers, including children, two princes, and a religious leader, in Wase LGA, Plateau State. Security forces are investigating. Read the full report.
Nigeria's PRP and ADC call for immediate suspension of new tax laws, alleging post-passage alterations. They warn of threats to democracy ahead of January 2026 implementation. Read full details.
Primate Elijah Ayodele releases 2026 prophecies, warning President Tinubu and Atiku of betrayal, predicting political tension, protests, and a clash with Aliko Dangote ahead of 2027 elections.
Nigeria's ruling APC has released its timetable for congresses leading to the March 2026 National Convention. Get all key dates and details on the party's internal election process.
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan says Nigerians care about outcomes, not record numbers, as Tinubu presents historic ₦58.18 trillion 2026 budget. Will it translate to better lives?