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Lifestyle & Wellness Desk27 January 2026

Firefighters in Victoria, Australia, are battling at least six major wildfires as a record-breaking heatwave sweeps across the south-east of the country. Two of the fires are classified as “emergency level,” prompting authorities to issue alerts for residents to evacuate, stay on alert, or shelter in place. Fire officials have warned that conditions are changing […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk27 January 2026

An outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus in West Bengal, India, has raised alarm across parts of Asia, prompting enhanced screening measures at airports. Thailand has begun screening passengers at three airports in Bangkok and Phuket that receive flights from West Bengal. Nepal has also started screening arrivals at Kathmandu airport and other land border […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk27 January 2026

A senior US immigration official is set to leave Minneapolis, signaling a possible shift in the White House’s approach following the fatal shooting of a second resident by federal officers over the weekend. Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino and several immigration agents are departing, while former “border tsar” Tom Homan will take over on-the-ground operations […]

Tech & Tools Desk27 January 2026

The European Union and India have announced a landmark trade agreement after nearly two decades of intermittent talks, aiming to strengthen economic ties amid global trade tensions. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen described it as “the mother of all deals” after meeting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi, who called the agreement […]

Ifunanya Okafor27 January 2026

Residents of Gidan Waya in Lere Local Government Area of Kaduna State have accused bandits of refusing to release 13 villagers abducted despite the payment of a ₦40 million ransom, leaving the community in hunger and despair. The Chairman of the Gidan Waya Elders Forum, Mallam Rabo Sambo, made the disclosure on Monday during a […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk27 January 2026

The Northern Nigeria Youth Leaders Forum has announced that it has raised N200 million to purchase the All Progressives Congress presidential nomination form for President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general election. The disclosure was made on Monday during a high-level youth leadership and stakeholders’ meeting in Abuja, where the group also formally endorsed […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk27 January 2026

A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered Airtel Networks Limited to pay N210m in damages for the unauthorised use of a musical work titled “Nigeria Go Survive.” Delivering judgment on Monday in suit no. FHC/L/CS/1822/2022, Justice Ibrahim Kala ruled in favour of the song’s producer, Veno Marioghae Mbanefo, holding that Airtel’s use of the […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk27 January 2026

The All Progressives Congress has rejected claims that Vice President Kashim Shettima may be replaced as President Bola Tinubu’s running mate ahead of the 2027 general elections, describing the reports as false and misleading. In a statement issued on Monday, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, said President Tinubu and Vice President Shettima remain […]

Tech & Tools Desk27 January 2026

The Cherubim and Seraphim Unification Church of Nigeria has urged the Federal Government to step up efforts to address the country’s worsening security situation following the abduction of more than 160 worshippers in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State on January 18. The call was made by the church’s Supreme Head, Emmanuel Alogbo, on […]

Ifunanya Okafor27 January 2026

The Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Community Engagement (North West), Alhaji Abdullahi Tanko Yakasai, has reiterated the President’s commitment to delivering extensive infrastructural development across the country, with particular focus on the North-West region. Yakasai made the statement in Gusau on Tuesday while leading members of the National Media Tour on an […]

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