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NCS partners Nivea brand to combat products counterfeit
NCS partners Nivea brand to combat products counterfeit
Ibrahima tasks ECOWAS MPs on regional integration under AfCFTA
Ibrahima tasks ECOWAS MPs on regional integration under AfCFTA
Programmed withdrawal or annuity: Legal expert advises cautious pension choice
Programmed withdrawal or annuity: Legal expert advises cautious pension choice
NPC Chairman seeks traditional rulers’ backing for birth registration, census
NPC Chairman seeks traditional rulers’ backing for birth registration, census
NICA identifies credit access as catalyst for economic transformation
NICA identifies credit access as catalyst for economic transformation
Prune exclusive list to empower states – Don urges FG
Prune exclusive list to empower states – Don urges FG
Presidency cautions opposition against disinformation on Electoral Act
Presidency cautions opposition against disinformation on Electoral Act
Presidency backs committee to curb social vices in schools
Presidency backs committee to curb social vices in schools
Troops overrun ESN/IPOB hideout in Anambra Mother Valley
Troops overrun ESN/IPOB hideout in Anambra Mother Valley
CSO declares 2026 FCT elections credible
CSO declares 2026 FCT elections credible

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News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) is the primary news contents provider for Nigeria’s News Industry, such as newspapers, electronic media and bloggers. Established by the Nigerian Government via Decree 19 in 1976, NAN became operational on 2 October 1978.

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Defence/Security

NCS partners Nivea brand to combat products counterfeit

Ndubisi Ijeoma – February 27, 2026
By Ijeoma Olorunfemi Beiersdorf, Nigeria, makers of NIVEA products, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigeria Customs...
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Foreign

Ibrahima tasks ECOWAS MPs on regional integration under AfCFTA

Mark Longyen – February 27, 2026
By Mark Longyen The Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament, Mémounatou Ibrahima, has called on regional parliamentarians to sustain the tempo...
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General News

Programmed withdrawal or annuity: Legal expert advises cautious pension choice

Folashade Adeniran – February 27, 2026
By Taiye Olayemi Mr Ivo Takor, a legal expert, has advised retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) to carefully...
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Health

NPC Chairman seeks traditional rulers’ backing for birth registration, census

Folasade Akpan – February 27, 2026
By Folasade Akpan The Chairman, National Population Commission (NPC), Mr Aminu Yusuf, has appealed to traditional rulers in Imo to...
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Economy/Business

NICA identifies credit access as catalyst for economic transformation

Magdalene Ukuedojor – February 27, 2026
By Taiye Olayemi National Institute of Credit Administration (NICA) Chartered, says access to responsible credit, financial inclusion, risk governance and...
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Nigerians in South Africa: One death too many

Nigerians in South Africa: One death too many

By: Chijioke Okoronkwo
On: February 24, 2026
In: Features
Strengthening Community Trust: ACReSAL’s mission in Gombe

Strengthening Community Trust: ACReSAL’s mission in Gombe

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 24, 2026
India’s Indigenous Defence Surge: Lessons for Nigeria from public-private innovation

India’s Indigenous Defence Surge: Lessons for Nigeria from public-private innovation

By: isaac aregbesola
On: February 23, 2026
How smuggling, policy lapses threaten Nigeria’s oilseed ecosystem  

How smuggling, policy lapses threaten Nigeria’s oilseed ecosystem  

By: Folashade Adeniran
On: February 17, 2026
Africa needs its own credit rating agency

Africa needs its own credit rating agency

By: Ismail Abdulaziz
On: February 16, 2026

Politics and Governance

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Presidency cautions opposition against disinformation on Electoral Act

Presidency cautions opposition against disinformation on Electoral Act

By: Muhyideen Jimoh
On: February 27, 2026
In: Politics
CSO declares 2026 FCT elections credible

CSO declares 2026 FCT elections credible

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: February 27, 2026
In: Politics
Security foundation for sustainable development – NILDS DG

Security foundation for sustainable development – NILDS DG

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: February 27, 2026
In: Politics
INEC reschedules 2027 general election INEC

INEC reschedules 2027 general election INEC

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: February 27, 2026
In: Politics
Fubara appoints Wokoma as SSG, Ewule as Chief of Staff

Fubara appoints Wokoma as SSG, Ewule as Chief of Staff

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: February 26, 2026
In: Politics
PDP chieftain calls for investigation into political tension in Edo Investigation

PDP chieftain calls for investigation into political tension in Edo Investigation

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: February 26, 2026
In: Politics
Ohanaeze Ndigbo: Stakeholders sue for peace, unity

Ohanaeze Ndigbo: Stakeholders sue for peace, unity

By: Vivian Ihechu
On: February 26, 2026
In: General News, Politics
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Business and Economy

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NICA identifies credit access as catalyst for economic transformation

NICA identifies credit access as catalyst for economic transformation

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 27, 2026
In: Economy/Business
AEDC collaborating with stakeholders to ensure steady electricity in franchise areas – MD

AEDC collaborating with stakeholders to ensure steady electricity in franchise areas – MD

By: Abdulrahman Kadiri
On: February 27, 2026
In: Economy/Business
FG approves N21.68bn for new NAMA headquarters in Abuja

FG approves N21.68bn for new NAMA headquarters in Abuja

By: Funmilayo Adeyemi
On: February 27, 2026
In: Aviation
NDIC managing almost 600 failed banks’ assets, sensitises debt recovery agents

NDIC managing almost 600 failed banks’ assets, sensitises debt recovery agents

By: Abdulrahman Kadiri
On: February 27, 2026
In: Economy/Business
Senate, Lagos align on transparent procurement drive

Senate, Lagos align on transparent procurement drive

By: Olawunmi Ashafa
On: February 26, 2026
In: Economy/Business
BPP announces procurement overhaul to safeguard public funds

BPP announces procurement overhaul to safeguard public funds

By: Olawunmi Ashafa
On: February 26, 2026
In: Economy/Business
ACCI hails MPC rate cut, seeks sustained support for businesses

ACCI hails MPC rate cut, seeks sustained support for businesses

By: isaac aregbesola
On: February 26, 2026
In: Economy/Business

Judiciary, Crime and Security

NCS partners Nivea brand to combat products counterfeit

NCS partners Nivea brand to combat products counterfeit

By: Ndubisi Ijeoma
On: February 27, 2026
In: Defence/Security
Troops overrun ESN/IPOB hideout in Anambra Mother Valley

Troops overrun ESN/IPOB hideout in Anambra Mother Valley

By: isaac aregbesola
On: February 27, 2026
In: Defence/Security
Erisco paste controversy: I’ve no case to answer, food critic tells court

Erisco paste controversy: I’ve no case to answer, food critic tells court

By: isaac aregbesola
On: February 27, 2026
In: Judiciary
CJN tasks judges on advancing women, peace, security agenda in Nigeria

CJN tasks judges on advancing women, peace, security agenda in Nigeria

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 26, 2026
In: Judiciary
NSCDC, Tantita security firm unveil world class security control centre

NSCDC, Tantita security firm unveil world class security control centre

By: isaac aregbesola
On: February 26, 2026
In: Defence/Security
FIDA deepens engagement with traditional leaders on GBV prevention

FIDA deepens engagement with traditional leaders on GBV prevention

By: Folasade Akpan
On: February 26, 2026
In: Health, Judiciary
Erisco paste controversy: I’ve no case to answer, food critic tells court

Alleged certificate forgery: Hearing in ex-minister’s suit against UNN, others stalled

By: Folasade Akpan
On: February 26, 2026
In: Judiciary

Science & Tech

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Expert urges Nigeria to adopt risk-aware AI strategy

Expert urges Nigeria to adopt risk-aware AI strategy

By: Ndubisi Ijeoma
On: February 27, 2026
In: Science & Tech
NBTI unveils 2026 NextGen Innovation Challenge, targets investment, innovations

NBTI unveils 2026 NextGen Innovation Challenge, targets investment, innovations

By: Ndubisi Ijeoma
On: February 27, 2026
In: Science & Tech
Digital innovation critical tool to crisis communication – FG

Digital innovation critical tool to crisis communication – FG

By: Ndubisi Ijeoma
On: February 26, 2026
In: Science & Tech
Nigeria, others make TikTok Global Discover List 2026

Nigeria, others make TikTok Global Discover List 2026

By: Ndubisi Ijeoma
On: February 26, 2026
In: Science & Tech
Space technology key to tackling insecurity, NASRDA D-G

Space technology key to tackling insecurity, NASRDA D-G

By: Ndubisi Ijeoma
On: February 26, 2026
In: Science & Tech
National Innovation Fund to boost youth-led growth — FG

National Innovation Fund to boost youth-led growth — FG

By: Ndubisi Ijeoma
On: February 26, 2026
In: Science & Tech
FG trains 900 youths in Enugu on critical digital skills

FG trains 900 youths in Enugu on critical digital skills

By: Ndubisi Ijeoma
On: February 25, 2026
In: Science & Tech

Unijos congratulates Prof. Joash Amupitan, over nomination as INEC Chairman. Read more..

Health and Environment

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NPC Chairman seeks traditional rulers’ backing for birth registration, census

NPC Chairman seeks traditional rulers’ backing for birth registration, census

By: Folasade Akpan
On: February 27, 2026
In: Health
Lagos recorded 12m nuisance calls in 2025 – Official

Lagos recorded 12m nuisance calls in 2025 – Official

By: Afonne Emmanuel
On: February 27, 2026
In: Environment, General News
Stakeholders seek stronger action on disability inclusion

Stakeholders seek stronger action on disability inclusion

By: Ndubisi Ijeoma
On: February 27, 2026
In: Health
Kaduna reviews health insurance enrolment, unveils 2026 UHC strategy

Kaduna reviews health insurance enrolment, unveils 2026 UHC strategy

By: Tosin Kolade
On: February 27, 2026
In: Health
Healthy citizens vital for democratic development — Aspirant

Healthy citizens vital for democratic development — Aspirant

By: Tosin Kolade
On: February 26, 2026
In: Health
Women affairs minister seeks OGFZA partnership on women’s empowerment

Women affairs minister seeks OGFZA partnership on women’s empowerment

By: Folasade Akpan
On: February 26, 2026
In: Health, Gender
FIDA deepens engagement with traditional leaders on GBV prevention

FIDA deepens engagement with traditional leaders on GBV prevention

By: Folasade Akpan
On: February 26, 2026
In: Health, Judiciary

Sports and Entertainments

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NSC transfers Ahmadu Bello Stadium to Kaduna Govt. for rehabilitation

NSC transfers Ahmadu Bello Stadium to Kaduna Govt. for rehabilitation

By: Afonne Emmanuel
On: February 27, 2026
In: Sports
LGAN appoints Onoja as patron, All Africa Challenge Trophy Ambassador

LGAN appoints Onoja as patron, All Africa Challenge Trophy Ambassador

By: Afonne Emmanuel
On: February 26, 2026
In: Sports
Friendly: Ajibade, Monday, 9 others arrive camp ahead of Cameroon

Friendly: Ajibade, Monday, 9 others arrive camp ahead of Cameroon

By: Afonne Emmanuel
On: February 25, 2026
In: Sports
NTDA DG appointed chairman African Travel Commission

NTDA DG appointed chairman African Travel Commission

By: Joshua Olomu
On: February 25, 2026
In: Entertainment
Wizkid clinches new Platinum Certification in France

Wizkid clinches new Platinum Certification in France

By: Joshua Olomu
On: February 25, 2026
In: Entertainment
Stakeholders demand fresh, transparent elections as NBBF board tenure expires

Stakeholders demand fresh, transparent elections as NBBF board tenure expires

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 24, 2026
In: Sports
India’s Indigenous Defence Surge: Lessons for Nigeria from public-private innovation

India’s Indigenous Defence Surge: Lessons for Nigeria from public-private innovation

By: isaac aregbesola
On: February 23, 2026
In: Defence/Security, Entertainment, Features

Foreign and International Relations

Ibrahima tasks ECOWAS MPs on regional integration under AfCFTA

Ibrahima tasks ECOWAS MPs on regional integration under AfCFTA

By: Mark Longyen
On: February 27, 2026
Germany urges collective action on Nigeria’s security challenges

Germany urges collective action on Nigeria’s security challenges

Türkiye-Italy UAV partnership nears 1st production milestone

Türkiye-Italy UAV partnership nears 1st production milestone

Iran presents nuclear deal draft proposal to U.S.

Iran presents nuclear deal draft proposal to U.S.

Women, youth key to unlocking regional economic growth under AfCFTA — ECOWAS

Women, youth key to unlocking regional economic growth under AfCFTA — ECOWAS

Nigerian ambassador-designate urges ECOWAS leaders to adopt direct election for ECOWAS MPs

Nigerian ambassador-designate urges ECOWAS leaders to adopt direct election for ECOWAS MPs

Pilot killed as Turkish F-16 jet crashes near highway

Pilot killed as Turkish F-16 jet crashes near highway

Trump says he prefers to solve Iran nuclear issue through diplomacy

Trump says he prefers to solve Iran nuclear issue through diplomacy

ECOWAS Free Movement Protocol crucial to AfCFTA’s success, regional integration — Director

ECOWAS Free Movement Protocol crucial to AfCFTA’s success, regional integration — Director

Education, Culture and Tourism

Presidency backs committee to curb social vices in schools

Presidency backs committee to curb social vices in schools

By: Muhyideen Jimoh
On: February 27, 2026
In: Education
Skill acquisition key to national development – UniAbuja VC

Skill acquisition key to national development – UniAbuja VC

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 26, 2026
In: Education
Council appoints NOUN VC as first Vice-President, names predecessor ambassador

Council appoints NOUN VC as first Vice-President, names predecessor ambassador

By: Afonne Emmanuel
On: February 26, 2026
In: General News, Education
COEASU urges FG to appoint seasoned professional as NCCE ES

COEASU urges FG to appoint seasoned professional as NCCE ES

By: Funmilayo Adeyemi
On: February 25, 2026
In: Education
Family medicine adaptable to modern health challenges- Bingham VC

Family medicine adaptable to modern health challenges- Bingham VC

By: Tosin Kolade
On: February 24, 2026
In: Education
2025 ASUU agreement designed to strengthen university autonomy, stabilise system- FG

2025 ASUU agreement designed to strengthen university autonomy, stabilise system- FG

By: Ndubisi Ijeoma
On: February 24, 2026
In: Education
NECO, NOUN strengthen ties on result verification, CBT

NECO, NOUN strengthen ties on result verification, CBT

By: Funmilayo Adeyemi
On: February 24, 2026
In: Education
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