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Jan 27, 2026Daily Observer Reporter The Central Bank of Nigeria has upgraded Moniepoint, Opay, Kuda, Palmpay and Paga to national licences, allowing nationwide operations while imposing stricter capital View more
Jan 26, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Minister of Works David Umahi urges unity in his Ngbo community, dismisses critics, and says his capacity and influence are now ten times greater than when he was Ebonyi State governor. View more
Jan 26, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Nigeria’s Federal Government will begin planning for 2026 Detty December festivities in March, as Minister Hannatu Musawa outlines strategies to expand celebrations beyond Lagos, and boost nationwide tourism. View more
Jan 25, 2026Daily Observer Reporter A fire outbreak at Amuwo Odofin Industrial Estate, Mile 2, Lagos, has destroyed properties as firefighters battle the blaze View more
Jan 24, 2026Daily Observer Reporter An Australian tribunal deregistered a Nigerian-born nurse over sleeping on night duty and patient safety concerns. View more
Jan 23, 2026Daily Observer Reporter The Federal Government has banned electricity distribution companies and installers from charging customers for meter installation, warning of prosecution for extortion View more
Jan 23, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Thai police have arrested 11 Nigerians and two Ivorians in Muang Thong Thani for allegedly operating an international romance scam syndicate, seizing 34 electronic devices used in defrauding victims. View more
Jan 23, 2026Daily Observer Reporter NAFDAC has started nationwide enforcement of the ban on sachet and small-size alcoholic drinks below 200ml to curb underage drinking and protect public health. View more
Jan 22, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Lagos police have dismantled a notorious ‘one-chance’ and 419 syndicate, arresting 13 suspects and uncovering shrines inside a hideout in Idimu used to detain and extort victims. View more
Jan 20, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Nigerian troops under Operation Hadin Kai uncover an underground Boko Haram logistics storage and fuel dump in Borno’s Timbuktu Triangle, destroy terrorist camps View more
Jan 19, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Kano family massacre: Police arrest three suspects, including the victim’s nephew, over the killing of a woman and her six children View more
Jan 14, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Governor Babagana Zulum undertakes a historic five-day tour of Southern Borno, commissioning schools, improving hospitals, supporting SMEs, and empowering women and youth. View more
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