February 19
Nigeria: Police Arrest Vigilante Leader, Suspected Accomplice in Alleged Robbery, Murder
According to the police, Mr Bingel was intercepted on 12 February by suspected vigilante members while returning home from the market Read more »
Nigeria: Gunmen Kidnap Six Travellers Near Makurdi, Demand N100m
The incident occurred at Kula village in Gwer West Local Government Area, a short distance from Makurdi, the state capital. Read more »
Nigeria: Zamfara Govt Seeks Collaboration to Address Out-of-School Children Crisis
As of 2025, Zamfara State had approximately 455,947 out-of-school children, according to Zamfara SUBEB and UNICEF data Read more »
Nigeria: FCT Councils Election - Police Restrict Movement in Abuja
The police said that only those on essential and election duties were exempted from the movement restriction order. Read more »
Nigeria: Defence Minister Commends Gov Lawal for Providing Armoured Vehicles, Drones to Troops in Zamfara
On Wednesday, the governor distributed armoured vehicles and other operational equipment to troops at a ceremony held at the Government House, Gusau Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Expands Immunisation, Boosts PHC Uptake - NPHCDA
According to Mr Aina, the immunisation push has not only expanded vaccine coverage but also restored public confidence in government health facilities. Read more »
Nigeria: Senate Decries Envelope Budgeting, Non-Release of Capital Allocation to Security Agencies
"It is, however, disheartening to note that the security and intelligence agency's budget is still subject to the vagaries of the envelope system of budgeting rather than to… Read more »
Nigeria: ICPC Confirms El-Rufai's Rearrest After Release From EFCC Custody
Mr El-Rufai was granted administrative bail at about 8 p.m. on Wednesday but was immediately taken into custody by armed operatives stationed at the EFCC headquarters in Abuja,… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Signs Executive Order That Slashes NNPC's Revenue, Directs Remittance to Federation Account
NNPC Limited will no longer collect and manage the 30 per cent Frontier Exploration Fund. Read more »
Nigeria: Kaiama Kidnappings and the Need to Root Out Intelligence Sabotage
What is deeply disturbing is the fact that intelligence earlier provided by the village head about the imminence of the attack to the State Security Service (SSS) was leaked to the… Read more »
Nigeria: Gas Flaring in Nigeria - Why Compliance Still Lags
Until gas utilisation is enforced as a condition of operation, rather than encouraged as a policy preference, flaring will remain an accepted inefficiency. Read more »
Nigeria: NPFL Slams Kwara United With N9m Fine, Points Deduction Over Crowd Violence
The league found that the club failed to provide adequate and effective security, which led to unauthorised persons gaining access to restricted areas Read more »
Nigeria: Otti Inaugurates Sexual Assault Referral Centre in Aba
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the centre was established by the Abia Government in collaboration with the European Union-funded Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption Programme. Read more »
Nigeria: Former UBA Chairman Israel Ogbue Is Dead
Born on 18 February 1927, in Onicha-Olona, Delta State, Mr Ogbue's professional journey began in the Federal Civil Service before he travelled to the United Kingdom for further… Read more »
Nigeria: Light At the End of the Tunnel - How Congo Is Breaking Free From Its Energy Trap, By Timothy Enietan-Matthews
For a country that had been hooked on diesel fuel and imported energy for decades, this was more than an industrial milestone. It was a sign: the Congo is capable of feeding itself… Read more »
Nigeria: Confusion As Political Strategy - Is 2027 Being Engineered for Crisis?, By Samson Itodo
2027 cannot be left to chaos. It cannot be surrendered to confusion, compressed timelines, or avoidable legal uncertainty. The stakes are simply too high. Read more »
Nigeria: Immunisation Vital to Polio Eradication in the World, Says Rotary International President
The President of the Rotary International, Francesco Arezzo, yesterday said immunisation is vital to polio eradication in the world. Read more »
Nigeria: Fmbn's Nhf Collections Increase By 48 Percent in 2025 - Osidi
Mr Osidi added that FMBN recorded a remarkable improvement in the processing of NHF refunds to eligible contributors. Read more »
Nigeria: EPL - Arokodare Features As Wolves Dent Arsenal's Title Push With Dramatic Draw
An injury to Angel Gomes forced a change, with Arokodare coming on earlier than expected. Read more »
Nigeria: UCL - Lookman, Onyedika Score As Brugge Hold Atlético in Six-Goal Thriller
The pulsating encounter in Belgium leaves the tie finely balanced ahead of the return leg in Madrid Read more »
Nigeria: Ngx Lists Dangote Cement Commercial Paper, Deepens Debt Market
Dangote Cement's N19.95 billion Series 1 commercial paper carries a tenor of 181 days and matures on 20 May. Read more »
Nigeria: Biodun Jeyifo - the Giant Who Shaped How We Understand African Literature, By Toyin Falola
Rest well, the activist in the struggle. The fight continues, and many will carry your legacy forward. Read more »
Nigeria: Abiodun Commissions Lantoro-Oke-Yidi Road, Rolls Out New Infrastructure Plan in Ogun Central
The governor described the project as part of a deliberate infrastructure drive aimed at deepening connectivity and economic growth across Ogun Central Senatorial District. Read more »
Nigeria: Biodun Jeyifo - Celebrating a Life Devoted to Incisive and Analytical Thinking
Death is wicked; it leaves in its wake unfulfilled wishes. Read more »
Nigeria: Bpp Introduces New Measures to Monitor Constituency Projects
BPP said the new system allows it to track the progress of constituency projects through both technological and manual mechanisms. It is also designed to help lawmakers monitor the… Read more »
