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Obasanjo calls for reform, return of law programme at NOUN
Obasanjo calls for reform, return of law programme at NOUN
AVM Eyekosi seeks collective efforts in disaster prevention, management
AVM Eyekosi seeks collective efforts in disaster prevention, management
Experts urge media, CSOs to monitor implementation of new tax laws
Experts urge media, CSOs to monitor implementation of new tax laws
Ramadan: Islamic Movement unveils blueprint against organised crime
Ramadan: Islamic Movement unveils blueprint against organised crime
Unusual story of Gombe varsity student who lives on liquids for 21 years
Unusual story of Gombe varsity student who lives on liquids for 21 years
U.S., S/Korea postpone announcing date for major springtime military drills
U.S., S/Korea postpone announcing date for major springtime military drills
Afghanistan vows ‘appropriate, measured response’ to Pakistani strikes
Afghanistan vows ‘appropriate, measured response’ to Pakistani strikes
Terrorist attacks: Pakistani military launches airstrikes in Eastern Afghanistan
Terrorist attacks: Pakistani military launches airstrikes in Eastern Afghanistan
INEC declares APC’s Ishaku winner of Bwari chairmanship election Winner
INEC declares APC’s Ishaku winner of Bwari chairmanship election Winner
INEC declares APC’s Ishaku winner of Bwari chairmanship election Winner
APC’s Maikalangu wins AMAC chairmanship election

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Obasanjo calls for reform, return of law programme at NOUN

Afonne Emmanuel – February 22, 2026
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has called for reforms at the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), urging the restoration of...
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General News

AVM Eyekosi seeks collective efforts in disaster prevention, management

Isaac aregbesola – February 22, 2026
AVM Eyekosi seeks collective efforts in disaster prevention, management in Nigeria
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Experts urge media, CSOs to monitor implementation of new tax laws

Isaac aregbesola – February 22, 2026
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Ramadan: Islamic Movement unveils blueprint against organised crime

Funmilayo Adeyemi – February 22, 2026
  By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Afemai Islamic Movement (AIM) has unveiled a Ramadan initiative aimed at curbing organised crime through...
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Unusual story of Gombe varsity student who lives on liquids for 21 years

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By Hajara Leman, Aderogba George, Rachael Abujah At 21, Sammy Samaila has never eaten solid food, yet he walks daily...
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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
In: Features
Africa needs its own credit rating agency

Africa needs its own credit rating agency

By: Ismail Abdulaziz
On: February 16, 2026
Strengthening AU frameworks to deepen cooperation among member states

Strengthening AU frameworks to deepen cooperation among member states

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 16, 2026
A new dawn in Nigerian Technical Aid Corps

A new dawn in Nigerian Technical Aid Corps

By: Ismail Abdulaziz
On: February 14, 2026
Runsewe’s global honour draws attention to Africa’s Creative Economy

Runsewe’s global honour draws attention to Africa’s Creative Economy

By: Joshua Olomu
On: February 11, 2026

Politics and Governance

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

APC’s Maikalangu wins AMAC chairmanship election

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: February 22, 2026
In: Politics
Yahaya pledges Gombe APC support for Tinubu’s 2027 re-election

Yahaya pledges Gombe APC support for Tinubu’s 2027 re-election

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

APC’s Henrietta Bulabari wins Khana ll State Consistency bye-election

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: February 22, 2026
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Delta APC Congress: 25 LGA executives emerge by consensus

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: February 22, 2026
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FCT poll: INEC declares PDP’s Kasim winner of Gwagwalada chairmanship election

FCT poll: INEC declares PDP’s Kasim winner of Gwagwalada chairmanship election

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On: February 22, 2026
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LG Congress: Members agree on consensus in Ikorodu Congress

LG Congress: Members agree on consensus in Ikorodu Congress

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On: February 22, 2026
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IFAD grant boost rice, cassava value chains in Niger

IFAD grant boost rice, cassava value chains in Niger

By: Ismail Abdulaziz
On: February 22, 2026
In: Agriculture
PETROAN backs Executive Order 9, says move’ll boost accountability, investors’ confidence

PETROAN backs Executive Order 9, says move’ll boost accountability, investors’ confidence

By: Abdulrahman Kadiri
On: February 21, 2026
In: Economy/Business
RMAFC hails Tinubu for oil revenue remittance order

RMAFC hails Tinubu for oil revenue remittance order

By: Abdulrahman Kadiri
On: February 21, 2026
In: Economy/Business
Wild Africa urges swift pangolin protection law

Wild Africa urges swift pangolin protection law

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 21, 2026
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Council, Nigeria to deepen cooperation in palm oil production

Council, Nigeria to deepen cooperation in palm oil production

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 21, 2026
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IITA advocates reforms to boost yam production

IITA advocates reforms to boost yam production

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 21, 2026
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FG, NAICOM partner on agricultural insurance, cooperative reform

FG, NAICOM partner on agricultural insurance, cooperative reform

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On: February 21, 2026
In: Agriculture

Judiciary, Crime and Security

Experts urge media, CSOs to monitor implementation of new tax laws

Experts urge media, CSOs to monitor implementation of new tax laws

By: isaac aregbesola
On: February 22, 2026
In: Defence/Security, General News
NSCDC FCT Commandant commends peaceful conduct of council elections

NSCDC FCT Commandant commends peaceful conduct of council elections

By: isaac aregbesola
On: February 21, 2026
In: Defence/Security
FCT polls: Don’t harass voters, NSCDC  warns operatives

FCT polls: Don’t harass voters, NSCDC  warns operatives

By: isaac aregbesola
On: February 21, 2026
In: Defence/Security
MILAN 2026: Vizag dazzles with display of Naval power, cultural splendour

MILAN 2026: Vizag dazzles with display of Naval power, cultural splendour

By: isaac aregbesola
On: February 21, 2026
In: Defence/Security
IFR/MILAN 2026: INS Vikrant takes centre stage as India’s maritime pride

IFR/MILAN 2026: INS Vikrant takes centre stage as India’s maritime pride

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On: February 21, 2026
In: Defence/Security
Harnessing youth energy, creativity central to sustainable peace – FG

Harnessing youth energy, creativity central to sustainable peace – FG

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On: February 21, 2026
In: Defence/Security
CP redeploys DPOs for council elections

CP redeploys DPOs for council elections

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On: February 21, 2026
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Science & Tech

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Students express confidence in GMO, want more enlightenment campaign

Students express confidence in GMO, want more enlightenment campaign

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On: February 21, 2026
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Nigeria’s digital economy needs home grown security solutions—Don

Nigeria’s digital economy needs home grown security solutions—Don

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On: February 19, 2026
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Underrepresentation, bias, limited resource access limit girls in STEM – Group

Underrepresentation, bias, limited resource access limit girls in STEM – Group

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On: February 18, 2026
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Communications ministry, stakeholders to review impact on telecoms sector

Communications ministry, stakeholders to review impact on telecoms sector

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On: February 18, 2026
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INSPIRE Project: Nigerian students showcase innovation, tech talents

INSPIRE Project: Nigerian students showcase innovation, tech talents

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On: February 17, 2026
In: Science & Tech, Education
Nigeria must embrace synthetic intelligence to stay competitive, says Akano

Nigeria must embrace synthetic intelligence to stay competitive, says Akano

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 17, 2026
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Visit: World Bank commends FG’s heavy investment in technical skills development

Visit: World Bank commends FG’s heavy investment in technical skills development

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Health and Environment

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Adamawa traditional rulers move to curb open defecation

Adamawa traditional rulers move to curb open defecation

By: Folasade Akpan
On: February 21, 2026
In: Health
LAWMA reforms boost waste collection efficiency – MD

LAWMA reforms boost waste collection efficiency – MD

By: Afonne Emmanuel
On: February 20, 2026
In: General News, Environment
LAWMA to close Olusosun, Solous dumpsites, sanction default PSP operators

LAWMA to close Olusosun, Solous dumpsites, sanction default PSP operators

By: Afonne Emmanuel
On: February 20, 2026
In: Environment
Lagos extends Sanwo-Olu Officers Care to 1,000 NDLEA personnel

Lagos extends Sanwo-Olu Officers Care to 1,000 NDLEA personnel

By: Vivian Ihechu
On: February 20, 2026
In: General News, Health
FG takes salt intake reduction awareness to Lagos to reduce hypertension

FG takes salt intake reduction awareness to Lagos to reduce hypertension

By: Vivian Ihechu
On: February 20, 2026
In: Health
Presidency engages CSOs on women’s health challenges

Presidency engages CSOs on women’s health challenges

By: Tosin Kolade
On: February 20, 2026
In: Health
NiDCOM announces diaspora health initiative nationwide

NiDCOM announces diaspora health initiative nationwide

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 19, 2026
In: Health

Sports and Entertainments

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Opeyemi Kolawole releases spirit-filled single, ‘Tooto’, inspired by Psalms

Opeyemi Kolawole releases spirit-filled single, ‘Tooto’, inspired by Psalms

By: Folashade Adeniran
On: February 20, 2026
In: Entertainment
Tinubu approves constitution of Anti-Doping Agency Board, backs Sports economy drive

Tinubu approves constitution of Anti-Doping Agency Board, backs Sports economy drive

By: Muhyideen Jimoh
On: February 20, 2026
In: Sports
Yohanna clinches LGAN President’s Inaugural kitty

Yohanna clinches LGAN President’s Inaugural kitty

By: Tosin Kolade
On: February 18, 2026
In: Sports
NOC lauds Bola Tinubu’s support for sports development

NOC lauds Bola Tinubu’s support for sports development

By: Afonne Emmanuel
On: February 18, 2026
In: Sports
Alleged assault: Court adjourns Odumodublvck’s trial until April 8

Alleged assault: Court adjourns Odumodublvck’s trial until April 8

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 17, 2026
In: Judiciary, Entertainment
Nigeria’s Eniola Bolaji emerges World Number 1 Women’s Badminton Player

Nigeria’s Eniola Bolaji emerges World Number 1 Women’s Badminton Player

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On: February 17, 2026
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Azeez emerges overall winner of 2026 TYB Valentine’s Day kitty

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Foreign and International Relations

U.S., S/Korea postpone announcing date for major springtime military drills

U.S., S/Korea postpone announcing date for major springtime military drills

By: Mark Longyen
On: February 22, 2026
Afghanistan vows ‘appropriate, measured response’ to Pakistani strikes

Afghanistan vows ‘appropriate, measured response’ to Pakistani strikes

Terrorist attacks: Pakistani military launches airstrikes in Eastern Afghanistan

Terrorist attacks: Pakistani military launches airstrikes in Eastern Afghanistan

Finland’s President doubts Russia will agree to peace deal soon

Finland’s President doubts Russia will agree to peace deal soon

Iran’s FM demands Trump’s evidence of alleged 32,000 protest deaths

Iran’s FM demands Trump’s evidence of alleged 32,000 protest deaths

Trump open to ‘token’ Iran enrichment deal, military options still on table

Trump open to ‘token’ Iran enrichment deal, military options still on table

Türkiye neutralises threats at source beyond its borders — Erdogan

Türkiye neutralises threats at source beyond its borders — Erdogan

Türkiye ready to contribute to Gaza ‘in every way possible’ — Foreign Minister

Türkiye ready to contribute to Gaza ‘in every way possible’ — Foreign Minister

U.S. Armada: Russia urges Iran, regional parties to exercise restraint, caution

U.S. Armada: Russia urges Iran, regional parties to exercise restraint, caution

Education, Culture and Tourism

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
FG moves to establish Armed Forces Medical College

FG moves to establish Armed Forces Medical College

By: Funmilayo Adeyemi
On: February 21, 2026
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Ojaja, Kashim Ibrahim varsities partner in cultural exchange, academic excellence

Ojaja, Kashim Ibrahim varsities partner in cultural exchange, academic excellence

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 21, 2026
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Yuguda, scholars laud Sogolo’s legacy on African Philosophy

Yuguda, scholars laud Sogolo’s legacy on African Philosophy

By: Afonne Emmanuel
On: February 19, 2026
In: Education, General News
Research key to industrial development, national growth – UniAbuja VC

Research key to industrial development, national growth – UniAbuja VC

By: Funmilayo Adeyemi
On: February 18, 2026
In: Education
UNESCO-REF, others partner to support Nigerians pursuing higher education abroad

UNESCO-REF, others partner to support Nigerians pursuing higher education abroad

By: Funmilayo Adeyemi
On: February 18, 2026
In: Education
Crescent Pearls Technical College opens to boost teacher education

Crescent Pearls Technical College opens to boost teacher education

By: Funmilayo Adeyemi
On: February 18, 2026
In: Education
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