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Friendly: Ajibade, Monday, 9 others arrive camp ahead of Cameroon
Friendly: Ajibade, Monday, 9 others arrive camp ahead of Cameroon
Nigeria needs 7,000 cold trucks for food security – OTACCWA
Nigeria needs 7,000 cold trucks for food security – OTACCWA
NAN, Lagos command Centre seek media partnership
NAN, Lagos command Centre seek media partnership
You have my full support, restore peace, security nationwide — Tinubu tasks acting I-G
You have my full support, restore peace, security nationwide — Tinubu tasks acting I-G
Women, youth key to unlocking regional economic growth under AfCFTA — ECOWAS
Women, youth key to unlocking regional economic growth under AfCFTA — ECOWAS
Crisis response: EU-project delivers new vet. clinic to Katsina Govt.
Crisis response: EU-project delivers new vet. clinic to Katsina Govt.
IBEDC assures customers of stability amid board reshuffle‎
IBEDC assures customers of stability amid board reshuffle‎
MMS cuts Anaemia in pregnant women in FCT – Official
MMS cuts Anaemia in pregnant women in FCT – Official
NIPR names NAN official digital, wire service provider for WPR Forum
NIPR names NAN official digital, wire service provider for WPR Forum
A’Ibom: Navy hands over 9 suspected oil thieves to EFCC
A’Ibom: Navy hands over 9 suspected oil thieves to EFCC

News Agency of Nigeria

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

Afonne Emmanuel – February 25, 2026
Captain Rasheedat Ajibade, forward Gift Monday, Christy Ucheibe, alongside eight others have arrived the Super Falcons camp in Yaoundé, Cameroon,...
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Agriculture

Nigeria needs 7,000 cold trucks for food security – OTACCWA

Afonne Emmanuel – February 25, 2026
The Organisation for Technology Advancement of Cold Chain in West Africa (OTACCWA) has disclosed that Nigeria requires between 6,000 and...
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General News Environment

NAN, Lagos command Centre seek media partnership

Afonne Emmanuel – February 25, 2026
The Lagos State Command and Control Centre has sought a strategic media partnership with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)...
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Defence/Security General News

You have my full support, restore peace, security nationwide — Tinubu tasks acting I-G

Muhyideen Jimoh – February 25, 2026
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday charged the acting Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, to restore peace and...
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Foreign

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

Mark Longyen – February 25, 2026
By Mark Longyen The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says women, youth and informal traders are crucial to...
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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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NILDS alerts public on fraudulent impersonation of D-G

NILDS alerts public on fraudulent impersonation of D-G

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: February 24, 2026
In: Politics
Tinubu urges winners of FCT, Kano, Rivers polls to serve with dedication

Tinubu urges winners of FCT, Kano, Rivers polls to serve with dedication

By: Muhyideen Jimoh
On: February 23, 2026
In: Politics
No parallel ward/LG congresses in Benue-Committee

No parallel ward/LG congresses in Benue-Committee

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: February 23, 2026
In: Politics
No parallel ward/LG congresses in Benue-Committee

APC hails FCT council polls as endorsement of Tinubu’s reforms

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: February 23, 2026
In: Politics
2027: Oyo Rep., Oseni, mobilises support group for Tinubu, empowers members

2027: Oyo Rep., Oseni, mobilises support group for Tinubu, empowers members

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: February 23, 2026
In: Politics
Wike says outcome of FCT polls endorsement of Tinubu’s leadership

Wike says outcome of FCT polls endorsement of Tinubu’s leadership

By: Philip Daniel Yatai
On: February 22, 2026
In: Politics
INEC declares APC’s Ishaku winner of Bwari chairmanship election Winner

INEC declares APC’s Ishaku winner of Bwari chairmanship election Winner

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: February 22, 2026
In: Politics
The Opening Ceremony of the 18th Europe-China Business & Technology Cooperation Fair
The Opening Ceremony of the 18th Europe-China Business & Technology Cooperation Fair
Impact vs. Unicorn: The True Measure of Success in Africa’s Fintech Boom

Business and Economy

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Nigeria needs 7,000 cold trucks for food security – OTACCWA

Nigeria needs 7,000 cold trucks for food security – OTACCWA

By: Afonne Emmanuel
On: February 25, 2026
In: Agriculture
Crisis response: EU-project delivers new vet. clinic to Katsina Govt.

Crisis response: EU-project delivers new vet. clinic to Katsina Govt.

By: Folasade Akpan
On: February 25, 2026
In: Agriculture
FAAN firefighters’ training pays off in MMIA emergency – NUATE

FAAN firefighters’ training pays off in MMIA emergency – NUATE

By: Folasade Akpan
On: February 25, 2026
In: Aviation
Experts support “Just Transition” energy plan to benefit communities, vulnerable populations

Experts support “Just Transition” energy plan to benefit communities, vulnerable populations

By: Funmilayo Adeyemi
On: February 25, 2026
In: Agriculture
20 Banks ready for recapitalisation, meet new minimum capital requirements – Cardoso

20 Banks ready for recapitalisation, meet new minimum capital requirements – Cardoso

By: Abdulrahman Kadiri
On: February 24, 2026
In: Economy/Business
20 Banks ready for recapitalisation, meet new minimum capital requirements – Cardoso

Sustained inflation decline informed MPR reduction to 26.50% — Cardoso

By: Abdulrahman Kadiri
On: February 24, 2026
In: Economy/Business
CIBN backs ACAMB to drive economic growth

CIBN backs ACAMB to drive economic growth

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 24, 2026
In: Economy/Business

Judiciary, Crime and Security

You have my full support, restore peace, security nationwide — Tinubu tasks acting I-G

You have my full support, restore peace, security nationwide — Tinubu tasks acting I-G

By: Muhyideen Jimoh
On: February 25, 2026
In: Defence/Security, General News
A’Ibom: Navy hands over 9 suspected oil thieves to EFCC

A’Ibom: Navy hands over 9 suspected oil thieves to EFCC

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 25, 2026
In: Defence/Security
NAOWA unveils CBT centre to boost military families’ education, welfare

NAOWA unveils CBT centre to boost military families’ education, welfare

By: isaac aregbesola
On: February 25, 2026
In: Defence/Security
Tinubu accepts Egbetokun’s exit, names Tunji Disu acting I-G

Tinubu accepts Egbetokun’s exit, names Tunji Disu acting I-G

By: Muhyideen Jimoh
On: February 25, 2026
In: Defence/Security
Why we’re yet to charge El-Rufai to court – EFCC

Why we’re yet to charge El-Rufai to court – EFCC

By: isaac aregbesola
On: February 24, 2026
In: Defence/Security
Ex-FRSC official raises safety concerns over tricycles plying Kano highways

Ex-FRSC official raises safety concerns over tricycles plying Kano highways

By: isaac aregbesola
On: February 24, 2026
In: Defence/Security
Police arraign 83-year-old over alleged land grabbing

Police arraign 83-year-old over alleged land grabbing

By: isaac aregbesola
On: February 24, 2026
In: Judiciary

Science & Tech

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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
New tax laws demand strong compliance from Fintechs – Titan Trust Bank

New tax laws demand strong compliance from Fintechs – Titan Trust Bank

By: Ndubisi Ijeoma
On: February 25, 2026
In: Science & Tech
GEOSON seeks govt. support to boost women’s participation in geospatial technology

GEOSON seeks govt. support to boost women’s participation in geospatial technology

By: Ndubisi Ijeoma
On: February 24, 2026
In: Science & Tech
FG trains 900 youths in Enugu on critical digital skills

Gov. Mbah urges young innovators to explore opportunities in technology, AI

By: Ndubisi Ijeoma
On: February 24, 2026
In: Science & Tech
Universities must lead in data privacy compliance, says Trinity VC

Universities must lead in data privacy compliance, says Trinity VC

By: Ndubisi Ijeoma
On: February 24, 2026
In: Science & Tech
GEOSON seeks govt. support to boost women’s participation in geospatial technology

Women professionals advocate policy reforms for girls in STEM, geospatial technology

By: Ndubisi Ijeoma
On: February 24, 2026
In: Science & Tech
Nigeria, EU seal science pact to drive African tech revolution

Nigeria, EU seal science pact to drive African tech revolution

By: Ndubisi Ijeoma
On: February 24, 2026
In: Science & Tech

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

Health and Environment

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NAN, Lagos command Centre seek media partnership

NAN, Lagos command Centre seek media partnership

By: Afonne Emmanuel
On: February 25, 2026
In: General News, Environment
MMS cuts Anaemia in pregnant women in FCT – Official

MMS cuts Anaemia in pregnant women in FCT – Official

By: Folasade Akpan
On: February 25, 2026
In: Health
Kaduna Govt. intensifies fight against lymphatic filariasis

Kaduna Govt. intensifies fight against lymphatic filariasis

By: Folasade Akpan
On: February 25, 2026
In: Health
SCI supports 1,052 out-of-school children in Adamawa

SCI supports 1,052 out-of-school children in Adamawa

By: Tosin Kolade
On: February 25, 2026
In: Health
Kogi targets 4.5m residents for river blindness prevention treatment

Kogi targets 4.5m residents for river blindness prevention treatment

By: Folasade Akpan
On: February 24, 2026
In: Health
Abia achieves 96% measles-rubella vaccination coverage

Abia achieves 96% measles-rubella vaccination coverage

By: Folasade Akpan
On: February 24, 2026
In: Health
FG, NPC moves to strengthen birth registration, gender database

FG, NPC moves to strengthen birth registration, gender database

By: Folasade Akpan
On: February 24, 2026
In: Health

Sports and Entertainments

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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
Spotify posts 163.5% streaming growth in Nigeria in 5 years

Spotify posts 163.5% streaming growth in Nigeria in 5 years

By: Folashade Adeniran
On: February 23, 2026
In: Entertainment
Int’l Mother Language Day: Experts, parents decry Nigeria’s disappearing tongues

Int’l Mother Language Day: Experts, parents decry Nigeria’s disappearing tongues

By: Joshua Olomu
On: February 23, 2026
In: Entertainment

Foreign and International Relations

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

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

By: Mark Longyen
On: February 25, 2026
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

AfCTA’s Africa’s strategic engine for transformational economic growth — Kalu

AfCTA’s Africa’s strategic engine for transformational economic growth — Kalu

Nigeria tasks ECOWAS parliamentarians on robust legislation for AfCTA implementation

Nigeria tasks ECOWAS parliamentarians on robust legislation for AfCTA implementation

ECOWAS parliament urges member states to leverage AfCFTA, deepen regional integration

ECOWAS parliament urges member states to leverage AfCFTA, deepen regional integration

UK, NAPTIP warn Nigerians against fraudulent overseas job offers

UK, NAPTIP warn Nigerians against fraudulent overseas job offers

Education, Culture and Tourism

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
Caleb University appoints Pastor Foluke Adeboye as Chancellor

Caleb University appoints Pastor Foluke Adeboye as Chancellor

By: Folashade Adeniran
On: February 23, 2026
In: Education
NGO seeks NERDC support for inclusive curriculum integration

NGO seeks NERDC support for inclusive curriculum integration

By: Funmilayo Adeyemi
On: February 23, 2026
In: Education
Obasanjo calls for reform, return of law programme at NOUN

Obasanjo calls for reform, return of law programme at NOUN

By: Afonne Emmanuel
On: February 22, 2026
In: General News, Education
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