Rivers Assembly suspends Fubara, deputy’s impeachment
The Rivers State House of Assembly has suspended the impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the Deputy Governor, Ngozi…
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Gunmen kill Ondo monarch, police begin track down
Gunmen have assassinated Kehinde Jacob Faledon, the traditional ruler of Agamo community in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo…
Tinubu, German chancellor agree on security, power, rail cooperation
President Bola Tinubu and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz have agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation between Nigeria and Germany, focusing on…
EFCC arraigns two over alleged N143m fraud in Benin
The Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, arraigned two men,…
EFCC seeks stronger inter-agency cooperation in anti-corruption fight
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has called for deeper collaboration among anti-corruption bodies, saying collective…
Tinubu halts NNPC fees, orders direct remittance of oil revenues to federation account
President Bola Tinubu has directed the suspension of management and frontier exploration fees previously collected by the Nigerian National Petroleum…
Kaduna gov Sani approves Christian pilgrimage after 11-year suspension
Governor Uba Sani has approved 50 Christians from Kaduna State to undertake a holy pilgrimage, marking the end of an…
Tinubu assents to Electoral Act 2026 amendment, urges confidence in process
President Bola Tinubu has signed the Electoral Act 2026 (Amendment) Bill into law, concluding months of deliberations and revisions by…
Electronic transmission alone won’t deliver credible polls — Shehu Sani
Former Kaduna Central senator, Shehu Sani, has argued that mandating electronic transmission of election results will not automatically ensure credible…
JAMB fixes February 26 as deadline for 2026 UTME registration
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has set February 26, 2026, as the closing date for registration for the…