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Delay in CBFC Clearance for Vijay’s ‘Jana Nayagan’ Sparks Political Firestorm in Tamil Nadu
Actor-turned-politician Vijay’s much-anticipated film Jana Nayagan, initially slated for release on January 9, 2026, has become the center of a heated political controversy in Tamil Nadu following a delay in obtaining certification from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). The Madras High Court is scheduled to hear the matter on Friday, as the film’s clearance
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Family Reveals Circumstances of Ex-NBA Treasurer’s Kidnapping and Death in Abuja
The family of Princess Nwamaka Mediatrix Chigbo, a prominent lawyer and former treasurer of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Abuja branch, has confirmed her tragic death following an abduction in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Chigbo was kidnapped on Monday, January 5, and later found dead at an Abuja hospital mortuary, showing signs of torture,
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Delhi Records Season’s Lowest Minimum Temperature at 4.6°C Amid Cold Wave and Rainfall Warnings
Delhi experienced a significant drop in temperatures on Friday, January 9, 2026, as the city recorded its lowest minimum temperature of the season at 4.6 degrees Celsius. The record low comes amid a series of cold days in the National Capital Region (NCR), as residents contend with biting winter chill, dense fog, and unexpected rainfall.
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Kaduna Scribes Reject Neglect Claims, Praise Gov. Sani’s Peace Efforts in Southern Kaduna
Kaduna Scribes, a professional journalists’ forum, has refuted reports by an online outlet claiming that Southern Kaduna, particularly Kauru Local Government Area, has been neglected. The forum described such claims as misleading and unfounded. In a statement on Friday signed by its National Chairman, Comrade Ezekiel Gambo, Kaduna Scribes emphasized that the allegations ignore the
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IICDEM 2026 to Convene in New Delhi from January 21 to 23, Hosting International Election Experts
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has intensified preparations for the upcoming India International Conference on Democracy and Election Management (IICDEM) 2026, scheduled to be held from January 21 to 23 at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. This announcement followed a high-level conference of Chief Electoral Officers (CEOs) at the India International Institute of Democracy
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Andhra Pradesh Cabinet Approves Marginal Hike in Liquor Prices and Announces Major Policy Moves to Bolster Revenue, Tourism, and Infrastructure
In a significant decision aimed at enhancing the financial health of the state and correcting long-standing anomalies in liquor pricing, the Andhra Pradesh Cabinet, under the leadership of Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, on Thursday approved a series of measures affecting liquor pricing, taxation, and broader economic policy. The cabinet’s decisions include a modest increase
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Nigerian Army Warns Against Fake Social Media Accounts Impersonating COAS
The Nigerian Army has alerted the public to the emergence of fraudulent social media accounts falsely claiming to be operated by the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu. Acting Director of Army Public Relations, Col. Appolonia Anele, disclosed in a statement from Abuja on Friday that these fake accounts are being created by
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APC Group Warns Impeachment of Fubara Threatens Tinubu-Brokered Peace
The APC Progressive Mandate Group has urged the immediate suspension of impeachment proceedings against Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu, describing the move as unconstitutional, politically motivated, and a threat to the peace accord brokered by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a statement on Thursday, signed by national coordinator Comrade Ayodele
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PM Modi Urges Indian AI Start-Ups to Develop Ethical, Contextual, and Indigenous AI Models
New Delhi, January 9, 2026 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday engaged with a dozen Indian artificial intelligence (AI) start-ups in a roundtable meeting at his residence, underscoring the critical need for AI models that reflect India’s linguistic, social, and economic realities while maintaining the highest standards of ethics, transparency, and data privacy. The meeting,
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Ogun Psychiatric Doctors Join Nationwide NARD Strike
Resident doctors at the Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Aro, Ogun State, have announced their support for the resumption of the nationwide strike by the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), scheduled to begin Monday, January 12, 2026. Speaking to journalists, the Chairman of the association, Dr. Chidi Ikwumezie, represented by Vice Chairman Dr. Grace Adeniyi, said the
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