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Asaba 2026: 15th BIPOGA Pioneering Mixed Martial Arts as a Scoring Sport
Asaba 2026: 15th BIPOGA Pioneering Mixed Martial Arts as a Scoring Sport
FG commits to adoption of biofortified crops
FG commits to adoption of biofortified crops
Danjuma bags PLASU honourary doctorate in business admin, ethics
Danjuma bags PLASU honourary doctorate in business admin, ethics
Argungu Fishing Festival: winner smiles home with Toyota cars, N1m
Argungu Fishing Festival: winner smiles home with Toyota cars, N1m
Foundation promotes community awareness, early diagnosis of childhood cancer
Foundation promotes community awareness, early diagnosis of childhood cancer
Valentine’s Day: Parents decry discrimination against children with special needs
Valentine’s Day: Parents decry discrimination against children with special needs
Summon S/African High Commissioner over recurring attacks on Nigerians — Expert urges FG
Summon S/African High Commissioner over recurring attacks on Nigerians — Expert urges FG
Europe cannot yet replace U.S. role in NATO defence  — Czech President
Europe cannot yet replace U.S. role in NATO defence — Czech President
Group raises concern over alleged NIN misuse in Ilorin membership registration
Group raises concern over alleged NIN misuse in Ilorin membership registration
Osas Okonyon, Abbey Wonder release ‘All My Love’ single Soundtrack
Osas Okonyon, Abbey Wonder release ‘All My Love’ single Soundtrack

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Asaba 2026: 15th BIPOGA Pioneering Mixed Martial Arts as a Scoring Sport

Tosin Kolade – February 14, 2026
By Victor Okoye Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) will make history at the 15th Biennial Police Games (BIPOGA), Asaba 2026, as...
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Agriculture

FG commits to adoption of biofortified crops

Magdalene Ukuedojor – February 14, 2026
By Aminu Garko The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening food and nutrition security through expanded adoption of...
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General News

Danjuma bags PLASU honourary doctorate in business admin, ethics

Mark Longyen – February 14, 2026
By Polycarp Auta The Plateau State University (PLASU), Bokkos, has conferred an honourary doctorate degree on former Minister of Defence,...
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Culture & Tourism

Argungu Fishing Festival: winner smiles home with Toyota cars, N1m

Magdalene Ukuedojor – February 14, 2026
By Muhammad Lawal Mr Abubakar Usman from Maiyama Local Government Area of Kebbi on Saturday claimed the iconic award in...
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Health

Foundation promotes community awareness, early diagnosis of childhood cancer

Funmilayo Adeyemi – February 14, 2026
  By Justina Auta Okapi Children Cancer Foundation (OkapiCCF) has embarked on community sensitisation in FCT communities to dispel myths...
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Features

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A new dawn in Nigerian Technical Aid Corps

A new dawn in Nigerian Technical Aid Corps

By: Ismail Abdulaziz
On: February 14, 2026
In: Features
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
FCT dilemma of waste in water bodies, Kubwa in focus

FCT dilemma of waste in water bodies, Kubwa in focus

By: Chijioke Okoronkwo
On: February 6, 2026
Closing WASH funding gap through domestic financing

Closing WASH funding gap through domestic financing

By: Tosin Kolade
On: February 5, 2026
WASH in schools: Why Jigawa must act now

WASH in schools: Why Jigawa must act now

By: Tosin Kolade
On: February 3, 2026

Politics and Governance

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AAP demands INEC publish court order for NDC

AAP demands INEC publish court order for NDC

By: Tosin Kolade
On: February 13, 2026
In: Politics
Institute urges Nigerians to hold governors accountable

Institute urges Nigerians to hold governors accountable

By: Tosin Kolade
On: February 13, 2026
In: Politics
House of Reps aspirant begs Nigerians, institutions for free, fair elections

House of Reps aspirant begs Nigerians, institutions for free, fair elections

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: February 13, 2026
In: Politics
INEC lacks capacity to conduct e-voting – Senate

INEC lacks capacity to conduct e-voting – Senate

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: February 13, 2026
In: Politics
First Lady, APC chieftains endorse Reserved Seats for Women Campaign – Aisha Yau

First Lady, APC chieftains endorse Reserved Seats for Women Campaign – Aisha Yau

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: February 13, 2026
In: Politics
INEC confirms preparedness for Rivers Feb. 21 by-elections

INEC confirms preparedness for Rivers Feb. 21 by-elections

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: February 13, 2026
In: Politics
INEC lacks capacity to conduct e-voting – Senate

Minister lauds Senate Committee on Labour for consistent oversight, support

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: February 12, 2026
In: Politics
The Opening Ceremony of the 18th Europe-China Business & Technology Cooperation Fair
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Business and Economy

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FG commits to adoption of biofortified crops

FG commits to adoption of biofortified crops

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 14, 2026
In: Agriculture
Customs intercepts 4 live pangolins in Ogun

Customs intercepts 4 live pangolins in Ogun

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 14, 2026
In: Defence/Security, Agriculture
NGX: Investors record N6.79trn gain in robust trading week

NGX: Investors record N6.79trn gain in robust trading week

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 14, 2026
In: Economy/Business
FG unveils intervention to combat tomato, sugarcane pests

FG unveils intervention to combat tomato, sugarcane pests

By: Funmilayo Adeyemi
On: February 14, 2026
In: Agriculture
ActionAid urges FG to invest in technology infrastructure

ActionAid urges FG to invest in technology infrastructure

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: February 13, 2026
In: Agriculture
Tinubu, Elumelu discuss tax reforms, power, SMEs

Tinubu, Elumelu discuss tax reforms, power, SMEs

By: Muhyideen Jimoh
On: February 13, 2026
In: Economy/Business
NYC, foundation to empower 10,000 women, youths on agribusiness, others

NYC, foundation to empower 10,000 women, youths on agribusiness, others

By: Chijioke Okoronkwo
On: February 13, 2026
In: Agriculture

Judiciary, Crime and Security

COAS inaugurates 90 renovated family flats for soldiers in Kaduna

COAS inaugurates 90 renovated family flats for soldiers in Kaduna

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 14, 2026
In: Defence/Security
Customs intercepts 4 live pangolins in Ogun

Customs intercepts 4 live pangolins in Ogun

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 14, 2026
In: Defence/Security, Agriculture
3 FCT Magistrate Courts ready in June – Wike

3 FCT Magistrate Courts ready in June – Wike

By: Philip Daniel Yatai
On: February 13, 2026
In: Judiciary
COAS’ wife hails NAOWA’s humanitarian impact, urges sustained empowerment in barracks

COAS’ wife hails NAOWA’s humanitarian impact, urges sustained empowerment in barracks

By: isaac aregbesola
On: February 13, 2026
In: Defence/Security
Insecurity: COAS tasks war college participants on innovation, homegrown solutions

Insecurity: COAS tasks war college participants on innovation, homegrown solutions

By: isaac aregbesola
On: February 13, 2026
In: Defence/Security
National fire academy at 65% completion – Tunji-Ojo

National fire academy at 65% completion – Tunji-Ojo

By: isaac aregbesola
On: February 13, 2026
In: Defence/Security
LPPC warns lawyers against use of Blue Silk title

LPPC warns lawyers against use of Blue Silk title

By: isaac aregbesola
On: February 13, 2026
In: Judiciary

Science & Tech

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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

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 14, 2026
In: Science & Tech
NASS Committee urges investment in ICT institutions

NASS Committee urges investment in ICT institutions

By: Ndubisi Ijeoma
On: February 13, 2026
In: Science & Tech
DBI, Learn2Earn partner to train 1m AI Engineers in tech

DBI, Learn2Earn partner to train 1m AI Engineers in tech

By: Ndubisi Ijeoma
On: February 11, 2026
In: Science & Tech
Nigeria’s Child Survival Story: Why Women and Girls in Science Matter

Nigeria’s Child Survival Story: Why Women and Girls in Science Matter

By: Vivian Ihechu
On: February 11, 2026
In: Science & Tech, Health
Institute moves to regulate, certify informal roadside welders

Institute moves to regulate, certify informal roadside welders

By: Vivian Ihechu
On: February 9, 2026
In: General News, Science & Tech
Lagos official praises one-day governor, emphasises responsibility, integrity among youths

Lagos official praises one-day governor, emphasises responsibility, integrity among youths

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 9, 2026
In: Science & Tech
Welding critical to Nigeria’s infrastructure, industrial growth — Institute

Welding critical to Nigeria’s infrastructure, industrial growth — Institute

By: Vivian Ihechu
On: February 9, 2026
In: Science & Tech

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

Health and Environment

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Foundation promotes community awareness, early diagnosis of childhood cancer

Foundation promotes community awareness, early diagnosis of childhood cancer

By: Funmilayo Adeyemi
On: February 14, 2026
In: Health
Valentine’s Day: Parents decry discrimination against children with special needs

Valentine’s Day: Parents decry discrimination against children with special needs

By: Folasade Akpan
On: February 14, 2026
In: Health
We‘ve achieved 99% coverage in measle-rubella vaccination campaign — CRSPHCDA

We‘ve achieved 99% coverage in measle-rubella vaccination campaign — CRSPHCDA

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 14, 2026
In: Health
Experts, CSOs call for increased funding as NCD burden surges  ‎

Experts, CSOs call for increased funding as NCD burden surges ‎

By: Folasade Akpan
On: February 13, 2026
In: Health
CEPI seeks .5bn to prevent future pandemic devastation

CEPI seeks $2.5bn to prevent future pandemic devastation

By: Tosin Kolade
On: February 13, 2026
In: Health
Newborn Screening: Experts seek national scale-up to curb sickle cell burden

Newborn Screening: Experts seek national scale-up to curb sickle cell burden

By: Folasade Akpan
On: February 13, 2026
In: Health
Sen. Katung secures US-based NGO’s medical equipment intervention for Southern Kaduna

Sen. Katung secures US-based NGO’s medical equipment intervention for Southern Kaduna

By: Philip Daniel Yatai
On: February 12, 2026
In: Health

Sports and Entertainments

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Asaba 2026: 15th BIPOGA Pioneering Mixed Martial Arts as a Scoring Sport

Asaba 2026: 15th BIPOGA Pioneering Mixed Martial Arts as a Scoring Sport

By: Tosin Kolade
On: February 14, 2026
In: Sports
Osas Okonyon, Abbey Wonder release ‘All My Love’ single Soundtrack

Osas Okonyon, Abbey Wonder release ‘All My Love’ single Soundtrack

By: Olawunmi Ashafa
On: February 14, 2026
In: Entertainment
Osas Okonyon, Abbey Wonder release ‘All My Love’ single

Osas Okonyon, Abbey Wonder release ‘All My Love’ single

By: Ismail Abdulaziz
On: February 14, 2026
In: Entertainment
Valentine’s Day:Heartbreak tunes top Nigerians’ playlists — Spotify

Valentine’s Day:Heartbreak tunes top Nigerians’ playlists — Spotify

By: Folashade Adeniran
On: February 13, 2026
In: Entertainment
Uzodimma welcomes Niger Delta Games Torch of Unity

Uzodimma welcomes Niger Delta Games Torch of Unity

By: Afonne Emmanuel
On: February 13, 2026
In: Sports
LGAN begins preparations for 2026 Africa golf challenge in Abuja

LGAN begins preparations for 2026 Africa golf challenge in Abuja

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 12, 2026
In: Sports
Nesiama becomes first Nigerian appointed referee for World Athletics Relays

Nesiama becomes first Nigerian appointed referee for World Athletics Relays

By: Afonne Emmanuel
On: February 12, 2026
In: Sports

Foreign and International Relations

Summon S/African High Commissioner over recurring attacks on Nigerians — Expert urges FG

Summon S/African High Commissioner over recurring attacks on Nigerians — Expert urges FG

By: Mark Longyen
On: February 14, 2026
Europe cannot yet replace U.S. role in NATO defence  — Czech President

Europe cannot yet replace U.S. role in NATO defence — Czech President

Leveraging zero-tariff to engender new level of China–Nigeria cooperation

Leveraging zero-tariff to engender new level of China–Nigeria cooperation

Partnership with Türkiye ‘extremely important’ for establishing peace — Bulgaria’s ex-PM

Partnership with Türkiye ‘extremely important’ for establishing peace — Bulgaria’s ex-PM

U.S. second aircraft carrier strike group ‘ll leave for Middle-East soon  — Trump

U.S. second aircraft carrier strike group ‘ll leave for Middle-East soon — Trump

FG, EU reiterate commitment to strengthening Nigeria Solar for health project

FG, EU reiterate commitment to strengthening Nigeria Solar for health project

Nigeria reaffirms commitment to Africa’s democratic governance, multilateral partnership

Nigeria reaffirms commitment to Africa’s democratic governance, multilateral partnership

AU welcomes DR Congo war ceasefire mechanism

AU welcomes DR Congo war ceasefire mechanism

U.S., Iran willing to secure nuclear deal — Turkish Foreign Minister

U.S., Iran willing to secure nuclear deal — Turkish Foreign Minister

Education, Culture and Tourism

Argungu Fishing Festival: winner smiles home with Toyota cars, N1m

Argungu Fishing Festival: winner smiles home with Toyota cars, N1m

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 14, 2026
In: Culture & Tourism
FInAB: 20,000 foreign participants to grace festival

FInAB: 20,000 foreign participants to grace festival

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 14, 2026
In: Culture & Tourism
Valentine’s Day: Queen Moremi urges youths to focus on character, values

Valentine’s Day: Queen Moremi urges youths to focus on character, values

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 14, 2026
In: Culture & Tourism
61st Argungu Festival: Over 50,000 anxious fishermen enter river ahead of Tinubu’s arrival

61st Argungu Festival: Over 50,000 anxious fishermen enter river ahead of Tinubu’s arrival

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 14, 2026
In: Culture & Tourism
Don says eco-education key to responsible citizenship

Don says eco-education key to responsible citizenship

By: Folashade Adeniran
On: February 14, 2026
In: Education
Bogoro tasks PLSG on establishing tech varsity

Bogoro tasks PLSG on establishing tech varsity

By: Mark Longyen
On: February 13, 2026
In: Education
NELFUND speaks on diversion of student loan funds at UniAbuja

NELFUND speaks on diversion of student loan funds at UniAbuja

By: Funmilayo Adeyemi
On: February 13, 2026
In: Education
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