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Early morning fire guts electric appliances market in Nnewi
An early morning fire outbreak on Wednesday gutted an electric appliances market in the Nnewi (…)
[Daily Post] 18/02/2026
Real Madrid close to signing Aimar Garcia from Atletico
Real Madrid are closing in on a deal to sign Aimar Garcia from Atlético Madrid’s academy. This (…)
[Daily Post] 18/02/2026
Niger Delta group urges Tinubu to issue Executive Order for 13% derivation fund
The Niger Delta Civil Society Forum (NDCSF) has called on President Bola Tinubu to issue an (…)
[Hallmark] 18/02/2026
Bandit attack in Benue leaves two dead
Suspected bandits have attacked Asase Ugbede settlement in Naka, the administrative headquarters (…)
[Daily Post] 18/02/2026
Copying foreign political systems doing more harm than good – Bolaji Akinyemi
Former Foreign Affairs Minister, Bolaji Akinyemi, has said Nigeria may need to rethink the type (…)
[Daily Post] 18/02/2026
Suspected gas leak kills dozens at Plateau mining site
An unconfirmed number of miners have reportedly died following suspected toxic gas exposure at a (…)
[Daily Post] 18/02/2026
FCT poll: PDP chairmanship candidate steps down for APC in Bwari
The chairmanship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Bwari Area Council, Julius (…)
[Daily Post] 18/02/2026
Anambra Assembly moves to lift ban on lawmaker suspended over social media post
Anambra State House of Assembly has given indication that it will lift the suspension on the (…)
[Daily Post] 18/02/2026
Governor Uba Sani restores state-sponsored Christian pilgrimage after 11 years
Governor Uba Sani has reinstated the state-sponsored Christian Pilgrimage Programme, ending an (…)
[Daily Post] 18/02/2026
Non-confirmation of your professorial rank should not destabilize MOUAU – Stakeholders advise lecturer
The Director, AgriBusiness Incubation Centre of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, MOUAU, (…)
[Daily Post] 18/02/2026
Court remands Kayode Olayinka, businessman accused of using AI to impersonate Peter Obi in N230m forex scam
A Lagos-based businessman, Adesiyan Kayode Olayinka, was on Wednesday arraigned before Justice (…)
[Hallmark] 18/02/2026
Benue: Teacher, wife slain as bandits attack Gwer West settlement
Bandits have launched an attack on Asase Ugbede settlement in Naka, the administrative centre of (…)
[Daily Post] 18/02/2026
Tambuwal accuses Senate leadership of rushing electoral act amendment
Senator Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has accused the leadership of the Nigerian Senate of pushing (…)
[Daily Post] 18/02/2026
Enugu community dispels crisis rumour, insists monarch duly elected, coronated
The people of Umuogbo-Agu autonomous community in Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu (…)
[Daily Post] 18/02/2026
Six remanded over kidnap, murder of UNICAL professor, others
The Federal High Court in Calabar has ordered the remand of six suspects over the alleged kidnap (…)
[Daily Post] 18/02/2026
2027: Details of Senate’s dramatic Tuesday plenary over election date, electronic transmission
To forestall a possible clash of the 2027 general elections with next year’s Muslim Ramadan and (…)
[Daily Post] 18/02/2026
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Naira Trades at 1,345.45/$ at Official Market
The Nigerian foreign exchange market recorded slight movements on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, with the Naira trading...
[News Central] 18/02/2026
Nigeria: Nigeria Commits to Deepening Relations With Iran
[Premium Times] "Nigeria is interested in translating political goodwill into tangible outcomes through structured...
[AllAfrica] 18/02/2026
Nigeria: Ramadan Starts in Nigeria On Wednesday - Sultanate Council
[Premium Times] The Sultan of Sokoto and President General, Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has accepted the...
[AllAfrica] 18/02/2026
Nigerian Senate Cuts Election Notice to 300 Days
The Nigerian Senate moved on Tuesday to amend Clause 28 of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, shortening the… The post...
[News Central] 17/02/2026
Nigeria warned its nationals against being recruited for armed conflicts abroad after reports that some were duped into...
[Africanews] 17/02/2026
As nations seek to cut fuel costs and reduce emissions, both countries have signed deals to assemble vehicles using kits...
[Africanews] 17/02/2026
Six Travellers Kidnapped in Benue State
Suspected bandits intercepted a vehicle along the Naka–Makurdi road in Benue State, Nigeria, early Tuesday morning,...
[News Central] 17/02/2026
Tinubu Unveils Nigeria Industrial Policy 2025
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday launched the Nigeria Industrial Policy 2025, urging ministries, departments, and...
[News Central] 17/02/2026
Senate To Adjust 2027 Election Timeline
The Nigerian Senate, during its emergency sitting on Tuesday, dissolved into the Committee of the Whole to address… ...
[News Central] 17/02/2026
Nigeria: N10bn Fraud Trial - Two EFCC Witnesses Deny Obtaining Statements From Ali Bello, Co-Defendant By Coercion
[Premium Times] The witnesses denied threatening Ali Bello and his co-defendant with an electric chair while obtaining...
[AllAfrica] 17/02/2026
Nigeria: Electoral Act - Electronic Transmission Debate Forces Senate Into Closed-Door Session
[Premium Times] Before dissolving into the executive session, lawmakers were considering a motion to rescind Clause 28...
[AllAfrica] 17/02/2026
Nigeria: Senate Panel Kicks As Tribunal Spends N16m On Office Fumigation
[Daily Trust] Members of the Senate Committee on Capital Market on Tuesday questioned the management of the Investments...
[AllAfrica] 17/02/2026
Nigeria: Reps Stage Walk Out As Protest Continues Over Electronic Transmission
[Daily Trust] Some members of the House of Representatives have walked out of the green chamber in protest against the...
[AllAfrica] 17/02/2026
Nigeria: 14 Buried After Wedding Cortege Drowns in Kebbi Boat Accident
[Premium Times] A wedding ceremony ended in grief on Sunday when an overcrowded passenger boat overturned at dusk,...
[AllAfrica] 17/02/2026
Nigeria’s data protection regulator has opened an investigation into Chinese-owned e-commerce platform Temu over...
[Africanews] 17/02/2026
Nigeria: Chaos in House of Reps over real-time election results clause
The House of Representatives descended into a rowdy session on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, as lawmakers clashed over...
[USAfricaonline] 17/02/2026
El-Rufai charged with cybercrime for alleged tapping of NSA’s phone
The Federal Government of Nigeria has filed a three-count criminal charge against former Kaduna State Governor Nasir...
[USAfricaonline] 17/02/2026
About 100 US troops plus equipment have arrived in Nigeria to help train soldiers in the West African country as the...
[Africanews] 17/02/2026
Nigeria: Nigerian Military Confirms Arrival of 100 U.S. Troops
[Premium Times] In a statement on Monday evening, Samaila Uba, the spokesperson for Defence Headquarters, said the US...
[AllAfrica] 17/02/2026
Temu Faces Investigation Over Nigerian Users’ Personal Data
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has initiated an investigation into the e-commerce platform Temu over...
[News Central] 16/02/2026
Nigerian Troops, US Military Begin Joint Exercises
Nigerian troops, alongside the 100 United States military personnel, are set to begin a series of joint training… The...
[News Central] 16/02/2026
Nigeria Customs Confirms Official Rates For Imports
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has clarified that all foreign exchange rates used for import and export valuation… ...
[News Central] 16/02/2026
Reliance Consumer Products to form JV with TGI Group to expand footprints in Nigeria
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 16 (ANI): Reliance Consumer Products Limited (RCPL), the FMCG arm of Reliance...
[The Africa news] 16/02/2026
Nigeria: Rep Dasuki Urges Youth to Claim 70 Percent of Elective Offices
[Daily Trust] The Interim Chairman of the Future Is Now Initiative, Rep. Abdussamad Dasuki, has called for a sweeping...
[AllAfrica] 16/02/2026
Nigeria: Niger Residents in Darkness Despite Hosting Four Power Plants
[Daily Trust] Minna -- Despite hosting three major hydroelectric power plants in Shiroro, Zungeru, Jebba and Kainji...
[AllAfrica] 16/02/2026
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