https://lagostribune.net/ Lagos metro, Nigerian politics, enterprise, culture and sport. en-NG Wed, 16 Sep 2026 18:12:22 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/2026-09-01-lawma-targets-ajah-lekki-markets-and-facilities-for-waste-compliance-e-947faed9b0 https://lagostribune.net/a/2026-09-01-lawma-targets-ajah-lekki-markets-and-facilities-for-waste-compliance-e-947faed9b0 The Lagos Waste Management Authority has identified markets and facilities across the Ajah-Lekki Axis for enforcement over persistent waste-management and other environmental violations. Tech Tue, 01 Sep 2026 01:43:05 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/2026-09-01-lagos-pensioners-protest-unpaid-arrears-as-police-fire-teargas-f63bfbe0ad https://lagostribune.net/a/2026-09-01-lagos-pensioners-protest-unpaid-arrears-as-police-fire-teargas-f63bfbe0ad Lagos pensioners gathered at the Lagos House in Ikeja on September 1 to demand outstanding arrears, approved pension increases and wage awards from the state government. Police reportedly fired tear gas, dispersing the retirees. Business Tue, 01 Sep 2026 01:39:25 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/2026-09-01-pencom-begins-talks-with-lagos-over-pension-increments-amid-retiree-pr-87e311429f https://lagostribune.net/a/2026-09-01-pencom-begins-talks-with-lagos-over-pension-increments-amid-retiree-pr-87e311429f The National Pension Commission has opened discussions with the Lagos State Government and the state pension commission over pension increments, wage awards and outstanding benefits under the Contributory Pension Scheme. Politics Tue, 01 Sep 2026 01:39:00 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/2026-09-01-lagos-state-enforces-digital-building-permits-ends-manual-processing-397c263f63 https://lagostribune.net/a/2026-09-01-lagos-state-enforces-digital-building-permits-ends-manual-processing-397c263f63 The Lagos State Government has discontinued manual processing of building approvals following the implementation of its Electronic Physical Planning Process System. Tech Tue, 01 Sep 2026 01:07:02 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/2026-09-01-lagos-entertainment-association-games-and-awards-set-for-september-202-3e63cbb82c https://lagostribune.net/a/2026-09-01-lagos-entertainment-association-games-and-awards-set-for-september-202-3e63cbb82c The Lagos State Sports Commission has endorsed the inaugural Lagos Entertainment Association Games and Awards, scheduled for September 2026 in Lagos. Sports Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:07:56 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/2026-09-01-lagos-wastewater-office-to-host-sewage-treatment-workshop-1efc9502ad https://lagostribune.net/a/2026-09-01-lagos-wastewater-office-to-host-sewage-treatment-workshop-1efc9502ad The Lagos State Wastewater Management Office will hold a two-day technical workshop for sewage treatment plant operators and professionals on September 2-3, 2026, in Lagos. Tech Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:06:54 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/2026-09-01-kano-declares-september-1-public-holiday-for-takutaha-celebration-d3e3378897 https://lagostribune.net/a/2026-09-01-kano-declares-september-1-public-holiday-for-takutaha-celebration-d3e3378897 The Kano State Government has declared September 1, 2026, a work-free day to enable residents to participate in the Takutaha celebration. World Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:03:50 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/2026-09-01-lcci-to-hold-invest-nigeria-conference-and-expo-in-lagos-9d42742ad1 https://lagostribune.net/a/2026-09-01-lcci-to-hold-invest-nigeria-conference-and-expo-in-lagos-9d42742ad1 The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry will host the fourth Invest Nigeria Conference and Expo at Eko Hotels and Suites on September 1 and 2, 2026. Latest Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:02:54 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/2026-08-31-lagos-health-district-iii-reports-improved-service-delivery-in-first-h-58dace3e66 https://lagostribune.net/a/2026-08-31-lagos-health-district-iii-reports-improved-service-delivery-in-first-h-58dace3e66 Health District III reported growth in 10 of 13 key service indicators in the first half of 2026, including increases in general attendance, deliveries and postnatal care visits. Health Mon, 31 Aug 2026 12:15:59 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/2026-08-31-ikorodu-city-leads-npfl-after-opening-day-victory-eeb28922b7 https://lagostribune.net/a/2026-08-31-ikorodu-city-leads-npfl-after-opening-day-victory-eeb28922b7 Ikorodu City opened its Nigeria Premier Football League campaign with a 3-1 victory over Ranchers Bees on August 30, 2026, moving to the top of the table after the first matchday. Sports Mon, 31 Aug 2026 12:09:59 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/2026-08-31-transmission-faults-reduce-power-allocations-to-lagos-abuja-4eff145003 https://lagostribune.net/a/2026-08-31-transmission-faults-reduce-power-allocations-to-lagos-abuja-4eff145003 The Nigerian Independent System Operator says recent reductions in electricity allocations to Lagos, Abuja and other regions were caused by transmission line outages, not a shortage of generation. Business Mon, 31 Aug 2026 11:56:52 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/2026-08-31-opposition-summit-holds-in-abuja-over-2027-challenge-to-tinubu-7fac902f97 https://lagostribune.net/a/2026-08-31-opposition-summit-holds-in-abuja-over-2027-challenge-to-tinubu-7fac902f97 The G-100 political pressure group is convening opposition parties in Abuja on August 31, 2026, for talks on cooperation ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Politics Mon, 31 Aug 2026 11:51:25 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/2026-08-31-u-s-strike-on-iranian-rocket-launchers-raises-middle-east-tensions-0950063e88 https://lagostribune.net/a/2026-08-31-u-s-strike-on-iranian-rocket-launchers-raises-middle-east-tensions-0950063e88 U.S. forces struck Iranian rocket launchers in the Strait of Hormuz on August 31, 2026, prompting missile and drone interceptions and sharp moves in oil and financial markets. World Mon, 31 Aug 2026 11:45:26 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/2026-08-31-lagos-demolishes-structures-beneath-high-tension-lines-in-ikola-42a120c104 https://lagostribune.net/a/2026-08-31-lagos-demolishes-structures-beneath-high-tension-lines-in-ikola-42a120c104 The Lagos State Government carried out a controlled demolition in Ikola community on August 31, with LASEMA, the police and the RRS involved in the operation. Latest Mon, 31 Aug 2026 11:39:34 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/latest-2026-01-28-markets-steady-ahead-of-fed-decision-as-big-tech-earnings-loom-and-ama https://lagostribune.net/a/latest-2026-01-28-markets-steady-ahead-of-fed-decision-as-big-tech-earnings-loom-and-ama U.S. stock futures were modestly higher Wednesday as investors waited for the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate decision and results from Meta, Microsoft and Tesla. Gold extended a record-setting rally, bitcoin hovered near $90,000, and Amazon told employees it would eliminate about 16,000 jobs in its largest round of layoffs yet. Latest Wed, 28 Jan 2026 21:17:16 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/world-2026-01-28-ethiopia-declares-marburg-outbreak-over-after-42-days-with-no-new-case https://lagostribune.net/a/world-2026-01-28-ethiopia-declares-marburg-outbreak-over-after-42-days-with-no-new-case Ethiopia has officially declared the end of its first-ever Marburg virus disease outbreak after completing a 42-day period with no new confirmed cases. The WHO said the outbreak totaled 14 confirmed cases, including nine deaths and five recoveries, and highlighted intensive surveillance, contact tracing and infection-control measures. World Wed, 28 Jan 2026 21:17:16 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/politics-2026-01-28-cbp-watchdog-report-contradicts-officials-account-of-fatal-minneapolis https://lagostribune.net/a/politics-2026-01-28-cbp-watchdog-report-contradicts-officials-account-of-fatal-minneapolis A new internal watchdog review at U.S. Customs and Border Protection disputes the administration’s public account of a fatal shooting in Minneapolis, saying two federal officers fired during a struggle and that the victim did not pull his gun. The findings intensified calls from Democrats for accountability and renewed scrutiny of immigration enforcement tactics. Politics Wed, 28 Jan 2026 21:17:16 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/business-2026-01-28-fed-decision-and-megacap-reports-dominate-market-agenda-as-investors-w https://lagostribune.net/a/business-2026-01-28-fed-decision-and-megacap-reports-dominate-market-agenda-as-investors-w Markets entered a pivotal stretch as investors prepared for a Federal Reserve rate announcement alongside earnings from major U.S. tech leaders. Analysts say the combination could drive sharp moves in equities, especially given stretched valuations and intense focus on AI-related spending and profitability. Business Wed, 28 Jan 2026 21:17:16 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/tech-2026-01-28-microsoft-earnings-in-focus-as-investors-watch-azure-growth-and-the-pa https://lagostribune.net/a/tech-2026-01-28-microsoft-earnings-in-focus-as-investors-watch-azure-growth-and-the-pa Microsoft is reporting results with investors watching Azure revenue growth, capacity constraints and the company’s large AI-related capital expenditures. Analysts say demand tied to AI workloads remains a key catalyst, but costs and guidance will determine whether the stock’s rally can extend. Tech Wed, 28 Jan 2026 21:17:16 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/sports-2026-01-28-packers-add-former-bills-defensive-coordinator-bobby-babich-to-staff-a https://lagostribune.net/a/sports-2026-01-28-packers-add-former-bills-defensive-coordinator-bobby-babich-to-staff-a Green Bay has hired Bobby Babich—formerly Buffalo’s defensive coordinator—to a key role focused on the secondary and pass-game coordination. The move is part of the Packers’ broader offseason coaching reset and could reshape responsibilities on the defensive side of the ball. Sports Wed, 28 Jan 2026 21:17:16 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/health-2026-01-28-u-s-revises-childhood-vaccine-schedule-narrowing-routine-recommendatio https://lagostribune.net/a/health-2026-01-28-u-s-revises-childhood-vaccine-schedule-narrowing-routine-recommendatio Federal health officials have overhauled the U.S. childhood immunization schedule, removing broad routine recommendations for several vaccines and shifting some to high-risk or shared decision-making categories. Pediatric and public-health groups warned the changes could increase confusion and weaken protection against preventable disease. Health Wed, 28 Jan 2026 21:17:16 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/sports-2026-01-28-jake-evans-scores-in-overtime-as-canadiens-beat-golden-knights-3-2 https://lagostribune.net/a/sports-2026-01-28-jake-evans-scores-in-overtime-as-canadiens-beat-golden-knights-3-2 Jake Evans scored 3:58 into overtime as Montreal edged Vegas 3-2, snapping a short skid and handing the Golden Knights another tight loss in a game marked by timely finishing and strong goaltending. Sports Wed, 28 Jan 2026 21:11:27 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/latest-2026-01-28-federal-agents-tied-to-fatal-minneapolis-shooting-placed-on-administra https://lagostribune.net/a/latest-2026-01-28-federal-agents-tied-to-fatal-minneapolis-shooting-placed-on-administra Federal agencies and local officials faced fresh scrutiny Wednesday after reports that the officers involved in the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis were placed on administrative leave, a standard step that has nonetheless intensified political pressure on the Department of Homeland Security. Latest Wed, 28 Jan 2026 21:11:27 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/world-2026-01-28-risk-of-wider-conflict-rises-as-trump-warns-time-is-running-out-for-an https://lagostribune.net/a/world-2026-01-28-risk-of-wider-conflict-rises-as-trump-warns-time-is-running-out-for-an Tensions between the United States and Iran sharpened as President Donald Trump issued a new warning that the window for an agreement is closing, fueling concern among diplomats and security analysts about miscalculation and escalation. World Wed, 28 Jan 2026 21:11:27 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/politics-2026-01-28-fbi-executes-search-warrant-at-fulton-county-election-office-seeking-2 https://lagostribune.net/a/politics-2026-01-28-fbi-executes-search-warrant-at-fulton-county-election-office-seeking-2 Federal agents executed a search warrant at the Fulton County, Georgia, election office seeking a number of 2020 election records, according to a county spokesperson, as the FBI declined to provide further details. Politics Wed, 28 Jan 2026 21:11:27 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/business-2026-01-28-federal-reserve-holds-rates-steady-as-markets-weigh-policy-signals-and https://lagostribune.net/a/business-2026-01-28-federal-reserve-holds-rates-steady-as-markets-weigh-policy-signals-and The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady as investors assessed the central bank’s next steps under political pressure and a heavy slate of corporate earnings that continues to shape market sentiment. Business Wed, 28 Jan 2026 21:11:27 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/tech-2026-01-28-big-tech-earnings-in-focus-as-ai-optimism-drives-markets-and-raises-th https://lagostribune.net/a/tech-2026-01-28-big-tech-earnings-in-focus-as-ai-optimism-drives-markets-and-raises-th Investor attention centered on major technology-company earnings as artificial intelligence optimism lifted sentiment while traders looked for proof that heavy AI spending can translate into durable revenue and profit growth. Tech Wed, 28 Jan 2026 21:11:27 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/health-2026-01-28-report-warns-cdc-data-delays-weakened-u-s-disease-tracking-in-2025-rai https://lagostribune.net/a/health-2026-01-28-report-warns-cdc-data-delays-weakened-u-s-disease-tracking-in-2025-rai A new analysis reported that many CDC public health surveillance databases stopped or slowed updates in 2025, a disruption experts say could hamper early detection of outbreaks and erode confidence in public health guidance. Health Wed, 28 Jan 2026 21:11:27 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/latest-2026-01-27-minneapolis-deportation-operation-shootings-scramble-immigration-talks https://lagostribune.net/a/latest-2026-01-27-minneapolis-deportation-operation-shootings-scramble-immigration-talks Two deaths during federal deportation operations in Minneapolis have jolted Capitol Hill, shifting momentum on immigration policy and complicating efforts to pass a large government funding package before a Jan. 30 deadline. Latest Tue, 27 Jan 2026 21:04:59 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/politics-2026-01-27-house-passes-major-year-end-spending-bills-as-democrats-condemn-homela https://lagostribune.net/a/politics-2026-01-27-house-passes-major-year-end-spending-bills-as-democrats-condemn-homela The House advanced roughly $1.2 trillion in spending bills ahead of a Jan. 30 shutdown deadline, but a Homeland Security measure drew fierce Democratic opposition over immigration enforcement and the role of ICE. Politics Tue, 27 Jan 2026 21:04:59 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/business-2026-01-27-stocks-ease-from-record-highs-as-jpmorgan-and-delta-open-earnings-seas https://lagostribune.net/a/business-2026-01-27-stocks-ease-from-record-highs-as-jpmorgan-and-delta-open-earnings-seas U.S. stocks slipped modestly as profit reports from JPMorgan Chase and Delta Air Lines delivered a mixed start to earnings season, reinforcing investor focus on whether corporate growth can justify record-level valuations. Business Tue, 27 Jan 2026 21:04:59 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/tech-2026-01-27-a-wave-of-u-s-state-tech-laws-takes-effect-in-2026-targeting-ai-privac https://lagostribune.net/a/tech-2026-01-27-a-wave-of-u-s-state-tech-laws-takes-effect-in-2026-targeting-ai-privac New state laws coming online in 2026 expand rules around AI transparency, data privacy, right-to-repair and subscription cancellation, reflecting growing regulation outside Washington as states try to fill federal gaps. Tech Tue, 27 Jan 2026 21:04:59 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/sports-2026-01-27-sports-slate-for-jan-27-28-includes-nba-nhl-college-hoops-and-a-u-s-wo https://lagostribune.net/a/sports-2026-01-27-sports-slate-for-jan-27-28-includes-nba-nhl-college-hoops-and-a-u-s-wo The Jan. 27–28 schedule spans NBA and NHL matchups, major college basketball games, winter sports, and a U.S. women’s national team friendly against Chile in Santa Barbara. Sports Tue, 27 Jan 2026 21:04:59 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/latest-2026-01-27-markets-brace-for-fed-decision-as-medicare-advantage-proposal-rattles- https://lagostribune.net/a/latest-2026-01-27-markets-brace-for-fed-decision-as-medicare-advantage-proposal-rattles- U.S. stock futures were mixed Tuesday as a sharp selloff in major health insurers offset gains in chipmakers. Investors also weighed fresh corporate earnings and a key U.S. Army software contract while awaiting the Federal Reserve’s next interest-rate decision. Latest Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:53:54 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/world-2026-01-27-israel-recovers-remains-of-last-hostage-held-in-gaza-as-ceasefire-ente https://lagostribune.net/a/world-2026-01-27-israel-recovers-remains-of-last-hostage-held-in-gaza-as-ceasefire-ente Israel said it recovered the remains of police officer Ran Gvili, described as the final hostage held in Gaza, fulfilling a key condition of the ceasefire’s first phase. The development shifts attention to next steps, including border-crossing arrangements and the politics of what comes after. World Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:53:54 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/politics-2026-01-27-senate-democrats-threaten-to-block-funding-package-unless-dhs-and-ice- https://lagostribune.net/a/politics-2026-01-27-senate-democrats-threaten-to-block-funding-package-unless-dhs-and-ice- A partial U.S. government shutdown became more likely as Senate Democrats signaled they would withhold votes for a broader funding package if it includes Department of Homeland Security money. The fight follows public outrage over the killing of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis by federal agents. Politics Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:53:54 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/business-2026-01-27-health-insurers-slide-after-cms-proposes-nearly-flat-2027-medicare-adv https://lagostribune.net/a/business-2026-01-27-health-insurers-slide-after-cms-proposes-nearly-flat-2027-medicare-adv Shares of major U.S. health insurers fell sharply after the Trump administration’s CMS proposed a 0.09% net average increase for 2027 Medicare Advantage payments—well below market expectations—raising concerns about margins, benefit cuts and potential plan exits. Business Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:53:54 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/tech-2026-01-27-micron-breaks-ground-on-a-singapore-fab-in-a-24-billion-expansion-tied https://lagostribune.net/a/tech-2026-01-27-micron-breaks-ground-on-a-singapore-fab-in-a-24-billion-expansion-tied Micron announced it has started construction on a new advanced wafer fabrication facility in Singapore, part of an approximately $24 billion investment over 10 years. The company says the expansion will support long-term NAND supply needs driven by AI and data-centric computing. Tech Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:53:54 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/sports-2026-01-27-hornets-rout-76ers-130-93-as-brandon-miller-scores-30-in-game-moved-up https://lagostribune.net/a/sports-2026-01-27-hornets-rout-76ers-130-93-as-brandon-miller-scores-30-in-game-moved-up Brandon Miller scored 30 points and Charlotte built another massive cushion, rolling past Philadelphia 130-93 in a game rescheduled to an earlier start because of dangerous weather conditions linked to Winter Storm Fern. Sports Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:53:54 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/health-2026-01-27-31-000-kaiser-permanente-health-care-workers-strike-across-california- https://lagostribune.net/a/health-2026-01-27-31-000-kaiser-permanente-health-care-workers-strike-across-california- Tens of thousands of Kaiser Permanente health care workers walked off the job in an open-ended strike spanning California and Hawaii. Union leaders say staffing levels, compensation and delays in patient care are core issues, while Kaiser disputes the unions’ claims and says a generous offer remains on the table. Health Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:53:54 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/latest-2026-01-27-un-says-u-s-withdrawal-from-paris-climate-pact-takes-effect-jan-27-202 https://lagostribune.net/a/latest-2026-01-27-un-says-u-s-withdrawal-from-paris-climate-pact-takes-effect-jan-27-202 The United States’ second exit from the Paris Agreement became official on Tuesday, after the UN confirmed the withdrawal took effect one year after Washington delivered formal notice. Latest Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:47:57 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/world-2026-01-27-nato-steps-up-arctic-readiness-as-greenland-tensions-raise-the-region- https://lagostribune.net/a/world-2026-01-27-nato-steps-up-arctic-readiness-as-greenland-tensions-raise-the-region- NATO is increasing its focus on the Arctic’s strategic choke points and extreme-weather warfare as Russia’s posture hardens and renewed U.S. attention on Greenland adds political and military pressure to the region. World Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:47:57 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/politics-2026-01-27-republicans-break-ranks-after-minneapolis-killing-of-protester-alex-pr https://lagostribune.net/a/politics-2026-01-27-republicans-break-ranks-after-minneapolis-killing-of-protester-alex-pr Some GOP lawmakers are urging an independent probe and criticizing early administration claims after video contradicted initial accounts of a federal-agent killing in Minneapolis, sharpening political risks ahead of midterms. Politics Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:47:57 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/business-2026-01-27-health-insurers-slide-after-cms-proposes-just-a-0-09-medicare-advantag https://lagostribune.net/a/business-2026-01-27-health-insurers-slide-after-cms-proposes-just-a-0-09-medicare-advantag Shares of major insurers fell after regulators proposed a far smaller Medicare Advantage payment increase than Wall Street expected, raising concerns about benefits, pricing, and plan participation. Business Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:47:57 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/tech-2026-01-27-hbm4-timeline-shifts-as-nvidia-tightens-specs-suppliers-race-to-qualif https://lagostribune.net/a/tech-2026-01-27-hbm4-timeline-shifts-as-nvidia-tightens-specs-suppliers-race-to-qualif Nvidia’s updated HBM4 requirements and platform schedule changes are pushing memory suppliers to revise designs and resubmit samples, underscoring how qualification gates can shape the AI hardware rollout. Tech Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:47:57 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/sports-2026-01-27-sec-sets-women-s-ap-top-25-record-with-10-ranked-teams-as-uconn-stays- https://lagostribune.net/a/sports-2026-01-27-sec-sets-women-s-ap-top-25-record-with-10-ranked-teams-as-uconn-stays- The Southeastern Conference placed a record 10 teams in the women’s AP Top 25, while UConn remained the unanimous No. 1 and UCLA rose to No. 2 after South Carolina’s overtime loss to Oklahoma. Sports Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:47:57 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/health-2026-01-27-study-warns-cdc-surveillance-data-delays-left-u-s-more-exposed-to-outb https://lagostribune.net/a/health-2026-01-27-study-warns-cdc-surveillance-data-delays-left-u-s-more-exposed-to-outb Researchers report that many CDC-maintained health surveillance databases stopped or slowed updates in 2025, potentially weakening early warning for infectious disease and other public-health threats. Health Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:47:57 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/latest-2026-01-27-israel-marks-return-of-final-hostage-s-remains-as-ceasefire-terms-deli https://lagostribune.net/a/latest-2026-01-27-israel-marks-return-of-final-hostage-s-remains-as-ceasefire-terms-deli Israel announced it had recovered the remains of Ran Gvili, described as the final hostage from the Oct. 7, 2023, attack. The handover, tied to a ceasefire arrangement, brought symbolic closure for many families while leaving unresolved questions about Gaza’s future, humanitarian access and what comes next politically and militarily. Latest Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:43:06 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/world-2026-01-27-ukraine-war-update-strikes-hit-kharkiv-and-other-cities-as-officials-r https://lagostribune.net/a/world-2026-01-27-ukraine-war-update-strikes-hit-kharkiv-and-other-cities-as-officials-r A Jan. 27 roundup of key events in Russia’s war on Ukraine described drone and missile attacks hitting Kharkiv and other locations, damaging civilian infrastructure and leaving large areas without power. The briefing also noted reported damage to a major religious site in Kyiv. World Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:43:06 GMT https://lagostribune.net/a/politics-2026-01-27-trump-calls-for-honest-investigation-after-minneapolis-protester-and-i https://lagostribune.net/a/politics-2026-01-27-trump-calls-for-honest-investigation-after-minneapolis-protester-and-i AP’s live-style update described President Trump urging an investigation into the fatal shooting of Minneapolis protester and ICU nurse Alex Pretti by federal immigration agents, amid heightened scrutiny of a Minnesota immigration crackdown and mounting calls from Democrats for accountability from DHS leadership. Politics Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:43:06 GMT