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Nigeria govt to arraign Nasir El-Rufai over NSA Phone tapping allegations.

  The Federal Government is set to arraign former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, before the Federal High Court in Abuja over allegations bordering on the unlawful interception of the phone communications of the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu. According to court filings dated February 16, 2026, El-Rufai is facing a three-count charge related to alleged breaches of Nigeria’s cyber and communications laws. The charges stem from statements he reportedly made during a televised appearance on February 13, in which […]

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Super Eagles set for Jordan friendly as World Cup fate remains uncertain.

  Nigeria’s senior national football team, the Nigeria national football team, is set to face the Jordan national football team in an international friendly match scheduled to take place in Amman during the March 23–31 FIFA international window. The encounter will mark the first-ever senior-level meeting between both nations, making it a historic fixture for the two sides. The friendly is expected to provide an opportunity for both teams to assess their squads, test tactical approaches, and build team cohesion […]

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Police order tight security after Mile 12 robbery alarm.

  The Lagos State Police Command has ordered an immediate increase in security presence and surveillance along the Mile 12–Ketu axis following reports of robbery incidents targeting motorists in the area. The development comes after concerns were raised by members of the public about suspected criminal activities along the busy corridor, which serves as a major route for commuters and commercial operators within Lagos. In response, the Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Adebisi, confirmed that the Commissioner of Police had […]

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Nigeria, Angola Sign Visa Exemption Agreement for Diplomatic, Official Passport Holders

Nigeria and Angola have formalised a visa exemption agreement for holders of Diplomatic and Official/Service Passports, in a move aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and enhancing official cooperation between both nations. The agreement was signed on February 15, 2026, on the sidelines of the 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Nigeria’s delegation was led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, while Angola […]

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Shettima Returns to Abuja After Representing Tinubu at AU Summit

Vice President Kashim Shettima has returned to Abuja after representing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union and the 30th AU General Assembly held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. According to a statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Communications in the Office of the Vice President, Stanley Nkwocha, the Vice President participated in the summit held from February 14 to […]

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NLC Calls for Urgent Review of Nigeria’s Power Sector

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called for an immediate and comprehensive review of the country’s electricity sector, citing persistent inefficiencies and lack of progress more than a decade after privatisation. NLC President, Joe Ajaero, made the call at the annual conference of the women and youth wing of the National Union of Electricity Employees held in Abuja. Ajaero expressed concern that electricity generation has remained stagnant between 4,000 and 5,000 megawatts since the sector was privatised in 2013 under […]

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Makinde elevates 14 Oyo high chiefs to Obas, presents staff of office.

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has elevated 14 High Chiefs and Baales in Oyo town to the status of crown-wearing Obas, marking a significant development in the strengthening of traditional institutions within the state. The coronation ceremony, held at Oliveth Heights in Oyo West Local Government Area, featured the formal presentation of Staffs of Office and Instruments of Office to the newly elevated monarchs. The presentation was carried out by the Deputy Governor, Bayo Lawal, on behalf of the […]

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ADC condemns alleged attempt to arrest El-Rufai at airport.

  The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has strongly condemned what it described as an alleged attempt by security operatives to arrest former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. El-Rufai was reportedly intercepted on Thursday upon his arrival in Abuja from Cairo, Egypt. The ADC described the development as troubling and inconsistent with established legal procedures, raising concerns about due process and the conduct of security agencies. In a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, […]

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Nigerian ‘tricked’ into fighting for Russia begs FG for repatriation.

  A Nigerian national, Abubakar Adamu, has appealed to the Federal Government for urgent intervention to facilitate his return home from Russia after he was allegedly deceived and forced into military service. Adamu, through his legal representatives, has formally notified Nigerian authorities of his situation, raising serious concerns about his safety, welfare, and the circumstances surrounding his recruitment into the Russian army. According to his lawyers, Adamu travelled to Moscow on October 16, 2025, after obtaining a tourist visa from […]

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