THE EPE TRAGEDY: TRUCK PLOUGHS INTO CHURCH, KILLS SIX WORSHIPPERS
January 14, 2026By Micah Jonah Six worshippers have been confirmed dead after a truck loaded with sharp sand crashed into a church building in the Epe area of Lagos State…
FG LAUNCHES GOLD REFINERY, MOVES CLOSER TO $600M LITHIUM PLANT COMMISSIONING
By Micah JonahJanuary 14, 2026 The Federal Government has announced the commencement of operations at a high purity gold refining plant in Lagos, while three additional gold refineries are at…
U.S. DEFICIT EXPLODES TO $145BN IN DECEMBER AS SPENDING SURGES PAST INCOME
By Micah JonahJanuary 14, 2026 The United States government recorded a $145 billion budget deficit in December, a 67 percent increase compared with the same month last year, as federal…
“ALIVE OR DEAD?” GAZA FAMILIES LEFT IN AGONIZING LIMBO AS ISRAEL BLOCKS ACCESS TO DETAINEES
By Micah JonahJanuary 14, 2026 Thousands of Palestinian families in Gaza are living in torment as they remain unable to confirm whether their missing relatives are alive, detained or dead…
WHY THIS DANGEROUS TAX LAW MUST BE PAUSED BEFORE IT BREAKS PUBLIC TRUST — OBI
By Micah JonahJanuary 14, 2026 Former Anambra State Governor and Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called for an immediate pause on Nigeria’s controversial tax law, warning that the…
WHO WARNS LOW TAXES ARE FUELING GLOBAL SURGE IN SUGARY DRINKS AND ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION
By Micah JonahJanuary 14, 2026 The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that low taxes on sugary drinks, alcohol are keeping prices artificially affordable, undermining global efforts to combat chronic…
UN CHIEF WARNS OF ICJ ACTION OVER ISRAELI LAWS TARGETING UNRWA
By Micah JonahJanuary 14, 2026 United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres has warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Israel could be referred to the International Court of Justice ICJ…
TRUMP DECLARES USMCA “IRRELEVANT” AS AUTO GIANTS WARN OF SUPPLY CHAIN SHOCK
By Micah JonahJanuary 14, 2026 United States President, Donald Trump has described the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, USMCA as irrelevant to the US economy, reigniting uncertainty around the future of North…
SOUTH KOREA PROSECUTORS SEEK DEATH PENALTY FOR FORMER PRESIDENT YOON OVER FAILED MARITAL LAW
By Micah JonahJanuary 14, 2026 South Korean prosecutors have formally asked a court to sentence former President Yoon Suk Yeol to death over his failed attempt to impose martial law…
PROF. SANDRA DURU DEMANDS PROSECUTION, SAYS JUSTICE AND NATIONAL SECURITY AT STAKE
By Micah JonahJanuary 14, 2026 Prof. Sandra Chidinma Duru has restated that she is neither Senator Godswill Akpabio, former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, nor the President of Nigeria, but…
