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Month: February 2026

354 Results / Page 18 of 40

Africa

Deal Reached After Chaos At Kenya’s Main Airport

Aviation workers in Kenya have agreed to resume work during the second day of their strike that has led to cancellations, delays and diversions which have particularly hit the main airport in the capital, Nairobi. Operations are expected to slowly return to normal at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) - one of Africa's busiest transport hubs and where some passengers have spent more than 20 hours waiting for their flights. […]

todayFebruary 17, 2026

Foreign

France Releases Suspected Russian Shadow Fleet Tanker After Fine Paid

France says it has released an oil tanker suspected of being part of Russia's sanctions-busting "shadow fleet!" after its owner paid a fine. French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said the vessel, named Grinch, was "leaving French waters" on Tuesday having paid a penalty of "several million euros". The tanker was seized by French forces in the Mediterranean in January and then diverted to the port city of Marseille. It had […]

todayFebruary 17, 2026

Featured

Boniface Resumes Training After Long-Term Knee Injury

Nigerian striker Victor Boniface has resumed training following months on the sidelines due to a leg injury. In a post on his official X (formerly Twitter) account on Tuesday, Boniface shared a video of himself performing leg exercises, writing: “Help me post this one too, I dey training.” Fans have expressed excitement and support for his return. The 25-year-old had undergone surgery for a knee contusion after consultations in Austria. […]

todayFebruary 17, 2026

Featured

World Cup: Things To Know As FIFA Rules On Nigeria’s Petition Against DR Congo

Nigerians continue to await the verdict of world football governing body, FIFA, over a petition submitted by the Nigeria Football Federation, alleging that DR Congo fielded ineligible players during last November’s 2025 World Cup African play-offs. FIFA’s decision, earlier reported to be announced after the body’s meeting on Monday, has yet to be released and is now expected on Tuesday (today). African football fans, especially Nigerians, continue to await the […]

todayFebruary 17, 2026

FCT

FCT 2026 : Adebayo Advocates Renewed Commitment To Grassroots Governance

Former Presidential Candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Adewole Adebayo, has called for renewed commitment to grassroots governance and inclusive development ahead of Saturday’s Area Council election in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Addressing supporters at a campaign rally in Gwagwalada, Adebayo said the election presents residents with an opportunity to redefine leadership at the local level and demand accountability from elected officials. He noted that the creation of […]

todayFebruary 17, 2026

Foreign

US Civil Rights Leader Jesse Jackson Dies Aged 84

J‏ackson died peacefully on Tuesday morning surrounded by his family, they say in a statement. "Our father was a servant leader - not only to our family, but to the oppressed, the voiceless, and the overlooked around the world," the Jackson family say. Jackson fought for civil rights alongside Martin Luther King Jr in the 1960s and was twice a candidate for the Democratic Party's presidential nomination in 1984 and […]

todayFebruary 17, 2026

National

NASS Raises Concern Over Funding Delays As It Passes 1.504tr Army Budget

The National Assembly Joint Committee on Army has approved the proposed 1.504 trillion Naira 2026 budget for the Nigerian Army, while raising concerns over delays in fund releases. Speaking during a joint session of the Senate and House committees on Army in Abuja, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Army, Abdulaziz Yar'Adua, said members were satisfied with the presentation by the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu. He warned […]

todayFebruary 17, 2026

Education

Nigeria Must Prioritise Education To Compete Globally — Gbajabiamila

The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, says that education remains the most critical tool for national development as the country seeks to reposition its schools for global competitiveness. Gbajabiamila, a former speaker of the House of Representatives, stated this at the 2026 International Day for Education Conference themed “Re-imagining the Future of Education in Nigeria: Collaborative Solutions for a Brighter Tomorrow.” He described education as a matter […]

todayFebruary 17, 2026

National

Reps’ Spouses Undergoing Digital Empowerment Workshop In Abuja

Spouses of members of House of Representatives are taking part in a two-day workshop in Abuja aimed at strengthening digital skills, leadership capacity and emotional wellbeing. The training is being organised by the National Information Technology Development Agency in partnership with the House of Representatives Spouses Association. Declaring the workshop open wife of the Speaker of the House, Fatima Tajudeen- Abbas, said as partners to lawmakers, they need a balanced […]

todayFebruary 17, 2026