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Monday, January 5, 2026

Top 10 Nigerian newspapers summary for this Monday morning

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Here is today’s edition of our daily newspaper summary you can’t afford to miss.

Venezuela’s Supreme Court on Saturday night directed Vice President Delcy Rodríguez to assume the role of interim leader following the seizure and evacuation of President Nicolás Maduro by United States forces.

A fire outbreak has razed the building housing the Mobile Police 13 unit in Makurdi, Benue State, destroying offices and the unit’s armoury.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed Nigeria’s top security leadership to launch an aggressive manhunt for those responsible for the killing of residents in Niger State, describing the attack as a grave assault on the nation’s peace and collective resolve.

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has declared that the people of the state, cutting across political affiliations, remain united in their backing of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his Renewed Hope agenda, describing the support as collective and resolute.

A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dele Momodu, has dismissed claims that he discouraged support for former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, who recently defected to the party.

Terror struck the Demo community in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State on Saturday after suspected terrorists launched a coordinated assault on Kasuwan-Daji market, leaving more than 30 people dead and several others abducted.

The long-rumoured plan by Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been put on hold, amid fresh political manoeuvring involving President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and former presidential candidate Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso.

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has launched a sharp constitutional challenge against President Bola Tinubu over his decision to wipe out massive financial obligations owed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited to the federation account.

Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), has drawn a clear political line ahead of the 2027 general election, declaring that he would only switch parties if the move guarantees him a presidential or vice-presidential slot.

Troops of the Nigerian Army have recorded fresh operational gains in Kogi State after foiling coordinated movements by armed bandits, neutralising three suspected criminals and dismantling part of their supply network through targeted patrols and ambush operations.

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