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…
TRUMP CANCELS IRAN TALKS, URGES PROTESTERS TO TAKE OVER INSTITUTIONS
By Micah JonahJanuary 14, 2026 U.S. President, Donald Trump has cancelled all meetings with Iranian officials, called on protesters in Iran to “take over institutions,” amid ongoing nationwide demonstrations and…
NIGERIA SIGNS COMPREHENSIVE ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT WITH UAE
By Micah JonahJanuary 14, 2026 At the invitation of His Highness Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu attended Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, where he witnessed the signing…
US URGES RESTRAINT AS TENSIONS RISE IN ALEPPO REGION
By Micah JonahJanuary 14, 2026 The United States has called on all parties involved in the renewed tensions around Aleppo and its surrounding areas to exercise maximum restraint, prioritize the…
COURT NULLIFIES EKITI PDP GOVERNORSHIP PRIMARY, ORDERS FRESH POLL
RismadarVoice ReportersJanuary 14, 2026 Federal High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti has ordered the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to conduct a fresh governorship primary election to choose its candidate for the…
