EFCC Detains El-Rufai Over Alleged ₦432bn Corruption Probe, Faces Fresh Cybercrime Charges
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has been detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes…
Nigerians Await FIFA Verdict on NFF Petition Against DR Congo
Nigerians are still waiting for FIFA’s final decision on a petition filed by the Nigeria…
Bandits Abduct Six Travellers on Naka–Makurdi Road in Benue
Suspected bandits have abducted at least six travellers along the Naka–Makurdi road in Benue State…
LAMATA Introduces Award to Promote Disability-Friendly Bus Services in Lagos
The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) has announced a new award initiative aimed at…
MTN to Acquire IHS Towers in $6.2bn Cash Deal
MTN Group Ltd., Africa’s largest mobile network operator, has reached an agreement to acquire IHS…
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, February 17, 2026
The Nigerian naira remained largely stable against the United States dollar during Tuesday morning trading…
Zamfara Governor Approves Early Payment of February Salaries, Pensions Ahead of Ramadan
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has approved the immediate payment of February salaries and pensions…
FIFA Yet to Decide on NFF Petition Over DR Congo Players’ Eligibility
World football governing body, FIFA, is yet to give a final decision on the petition…
Kano Governor Thanks Tinubu, APC Governors for ₦8bn Support to Singer Market Fire Victims
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has expressed appreciation to President Bola Tinubu and governors…
THE WIRETAP QUESTION: BETWEEN SPEECH AND CRIME
By Evans Ufeli Esq The charges laid by the Nigerian State Security Services present…
Tinubu Calls for Immediate Release of South Sudan’s Vice President, Pushes Peace Deal Implementation
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has restated Nigeria’s strong commitment to the speedy implementation of the revitalised peace agreement in South Sudan, urging the country’s government […]
US Military Aircraft Deliver Ammunition to Nigeria Amid Security Partnership
At least three United States military aircraft reportedly landed in Nigeria between Thursday and Friday, raising fresh indications of deepening security cooperation between both countries. […]
Amotekun Arrests 95 Suspected Criminals Across Ondo
The Ondo State Security Network Agency, popularly known as the Amotekun Corps, has arrested at least 95 suspected criminals across the 18 local government areas […]
LAWMA Begins Massive Waste Evacuation Along Lagos–Badagry Expressway
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has begun a bulk waste evacuation exercise along the Lagos–Badagry Expressway, starting with a major clean-up operation at Alaba […]
Edo Security Squad Launches Probe as Man is Killed in Benin
A man identified as Courage, popularly known as “Dogo,” has been reportedly killed at Eboh…
Fubara Dedicates Man of the Year Award to Wike, Says “Weakness” Was for Peace and Survival
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has explained that his decision to adopt what many have…
Hit-and-Run Driver Kills Female Pedestrian in Igando, Lagos
A female pedestrian and member of the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM) has…
NAF Flew 5,000 Sorties, Carried Out 1,200 Air Strikes in Two Years — Ex-Air Chief
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) carried out over 5,000 operational sorties and executed more than…
Terror Threat Letters Spark Panic in Kwara Communities
Fresh fears have gripped parts of Kwara State after suspected terrorists reportedly circulated threat letters…
Army Neutralises Two Suspected Terrorists in Ondo, Recovers Weapons
Troops of the 32 Artillery Brigade have neutralised two suspected armed terrorists and recovered weapons…
NSCIA Calls for Ramadan Crescent Sighting on February 17, Urges Muslims to Stay Vigilant Amid Challenges
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has called on Muslims across Nigeria to…
Tinubu Calls for Immediate Release of South Sudan’s Vice President, Pushes Peace Deal Implementation
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has restated Nigeria’s strong commitment to the speedy implementation of the…
US Military Aircraft Deliver Ammunition to Nigeria Amid Security Partnership
At least three United States military aircraft reportedly landed in Nigeria between Thursday and Friday,…
LAMATA Introduces Award to Promote Disability-Friendly Bus Services in Lagos
The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) has announced a new award initiative aimed at recognising bus operating companies that show strong commitment to supporting […]
MTN to Acquire IHS Towers in $6.2bn Cash Deal
MTN Group Ltd., Africa’s largest mobile network operator, has reached an agreement to acquire IHS Holding Ltd., one of the world’s leading independent telecom tower […]
Saudi Arabia Confirms Crescent Moon, Ramadan Begins Wednesday
Saudi Arabia has officially announced the sighting of the crescent moon, confirming the start of Ramadan 1447. With the Hilal sighted on Tuesday, Muslims in […]
Tinubu Mourns Jesse Jackson, Hails Late Activist as Global Symbol of Justice
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the death of renowned American civil rights leader, Reverend Jesse Jackson, describing him as a global icon […]
EFCC Detains El-Rufai Over Alleged ₦432bn Corruption Probe, Faces Fresh Cybercrime Charges
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has been detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes…
Nigerians Await FIFA Verdict on NFF Petition Against DR Congo
Nigerians are still waiting for FIFA’s final decision on a petition filed by the Nigeria…
Bandits Abduct Six Travellers on Naka–Makurdi Road in Benue
Suspected bandits have abducted at least six travellers along the Naka–Makurdi road in Benue State…