BANKS SHUT 229 BRANCHES IN ONE YEAR AS POS TRANSACTION SURGE
By RismadarVoice ReportersJanuary 4, 2026 Nigeria’s banking industry shut 229 physical branches in 2024 as customers increasingly relied on Point of Sale (POS) terminals for everyday transactions, according to the…
AKWA IBOM SCHOOLS RESUME 2ND TERM ON JAN. 5
By RismadarVoice ReportersJanuary 4, 2026 Akwa Ibom State Ministry of Education has announced that the 2nd Term of the 2025/2026 academic session will commence on Monday, January 5, 2026. Permanent…
NEW YORK MAYOR MAMDANI CONDEMNS THE CAPTURE OF VENEZUELA’S MADURO, CALLS IT “ACT OF WAR”
By RismadarVoice ReportersJanuary 4, 2026 New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has sharply criticized the reported capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, describing the development as an “act of war”…
LAGOS POLICE ORDER PROBE OF SEXUAL ALLEGATIONS AGAINST PASTOR CHRIS OKAFOR
By RismadarVoice ReportersJanuary 4, 2026 Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Olohundare Jimoh, has ordered the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Panti, to investigate multiple sexual misconduct allegations made against…
NIGERIAN NAVY RELEASES SHORTLIST OF CANDIDATES FOR BASIC TRAINING SCHOOL BATCH 38 INTERVIEW
By RismadarVoice ReportersJanuary 4, 2026 The Nigerian Navy has officially published the list of successful candidates shortlisted for the Nigerian Navy Basic Training School Batch 38 recruitment interview, following the…
U.S. REOPENS CARIBBEAN AIRSPACE AFTER MILITARY OPERATION THAT CAPTURED MADURO
By RismadarVoice ReportersJanuary 4, 2026 The United States, late Saturday lifted airspace restrictions over the Caribbean after temporarily barring commercial flights during a US military operation that resulted in the…
FG ADMINISTERS 25M MEASLES DOSES, 22M YELLOW FEVER VACCINES
By RismadarVoice ReportersJanuary 4, 2026 The Federal Government says it has administered over 25 million doses of measles vaccine and 22 million yellow fever vaccinations across Nigeria, marking significant progress…
U.S. OIL FIRMS WILL ENTER VENEZUELA AFTER MADURO’S CAPTURE – TRUMP
By RismadarVoice ReportersJanuary 4, 2026 President Donald Trump on Saturday said his administration would allow American oil companies to operate in Venezuela following a US military operation that led to…
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES RELEASES CERTIFIED TAX REFORM ACTS
By RismadarVoice ReportersJanuary 4, 2026 House of Representatives has released the Certified True Copies (CTCs) of four landmark tax reform laws recently signed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, following public…
PHARMACISTS CALL FOR CONCRETE REFORMS IN 2026, DEMAND POLICY IMPLEMENTATION
By RismadarVoice ReportersJanuary 4, 2026 Pharmacists across Nigeria have urged the Federal Government to ensure 2026 marks a shift from policy declarations to concrete reforms, warning that progress in the…


