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Thursday, January 22, 2026

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January 22, 2026

FG disburses N152 billion to contractors after protest

The federal government on Thursday announced the disbursement of N152 billion to contractors after verification of their executed projects.

Doris Nkiruka Uzoka-Anite
January 22, 2026

Bodija Explosion: Court fixes March 3, 4 to restart trial

The three Malians, Ramatu Camara, 47; Ganiu Malik, 20; and Abubakar Samasa, 64, are facing charges related to the January 16, 2024, explosion.

Bodija explosion
January 22, 2026

FG seeks housing delivery collaboration across states, institutions

Mr Dangiwa urged states to treat land reform as a deliberate economic growth strategy.

Renewed Hope housing scheme
January 22, 2026

FG urges banks to support climate-smart farming

Ms Aderele said the project strengthened extension systems, built farmer capacity, and generated evidence to inform policy and national action.

Farm
January 22, 2026

FG inaugurates strategic livestock facilities at NAPRI

The facilities were inaugurated by the Minister for Livestock Development, Idi Maiha, in Zaria.

Livestock
January 22, 2026

Insurance firm unveils digital tool to ease vehicle inspection

The digital inspection system was developed in collaboration with Curacel.

Motor insurance
January 22, 2026
Adams Oshiomhole
January 22, 2026

Alleged Cyberstalking: SSS plays video evidence in charge against Sowore

The judge adjourned the matter until January 27 for cross-examination of the PW-1 and continuation hearing.

Omoyele Sowore
January 22, 2026

Supreme Court dismisses Al-Mustapha’s trial for Kudirat Abiola’s murder

Mr Aba-Aji held that nine years was long enough for the appellant to have filed a notice of appeal.

Hamza Al Mustapha
January 22, 2026

Most of Nigeria’s “food baskets” are security-challenged, Shettima tells WEF delegates

Mr Shettima said the federal government no longer treats food security as a narrow agricultural concern.

Vice President Kashim Shettima