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Month: February 2026

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Business

Health Sector : Coalition Seek Funding In Line With Health Care Financing Policy Strategy

The Health Sector Reform Coalition has called for proceeds from taxes on tobacco, alcohol, and sugar-sweetened beverages to be ring-fenced for the health sector, in line with the Nigeria Health Care Financing Policy and Strategy. Speaking at a news conference in Abuja, Dr. Muhammad Lecky, representing the coalition, said the policy recommends earmarking five percent of alcohol tax, twenty percent of tobacco tax, three kobo per second on phone calls, […]

todayFebruary 15, 2026

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National

House Committee Probes Concession Agreements Between 2006-2025

The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee investigating the performance and benefits accrued to the Federal Government from concessionaires operating air and seaport terminals has issued a seven-day ultimatum to relevant agencies, stakeholders and operators to submit all requested documents covering 19 years. The directive was issued by the Chairman of the Committee, Kolawole Akinlayo, during a public hearing in Abuja attended by key stakeholders, including the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, […]

todayFebruary 14, 2026

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News

Ramadan : Cleric Solicits Support For Less Privileged

With few days to the month of Ramadan, wealthy muslims have been advised to channel their resources towards improving the wellbeing of the less privileged in the society. An Islamic Scholar, Alhaji Ibrahim Azan who gave the advice at a forum in Gwagwalada Abuja noted that the advice became necessary to enable the needy have a sense of belonging during the month of Ramadan. Also speaking, another Islamic Scholar, Mallam […]

todayFebruary 14, 2026

Nigeria: About 26% Of All Adults Deaths Annually Linked To NCD's
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Health

Nigeria: About 26% Of All Adults Deaths Linked To NCD’s Annually

An estimated twenty-six percent of all adult deaths annually in Nigeria are caused by Non-Communicable Diseases, (NCD), with large proportion being premature deaths among young and middle-aged individuals. The Vice President, Nigerian Cancer Society, Dr. Chi-kadibia Ukoma made this known in Abuja, National Orientation Workshop For Patients, Patient Support Organizations, and Media Practitioners On NCD Budget Advocacy. In a paper presentation titled ''Clinical Overview of NCDs: Trends, Lifestyle Exposures, Management […]

todayFebruary 14, 2026

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Africa

AU Summit : Foreign Ministers Move To Strengthen AU Frameworks, Deepen Cooperation

Foreign Affairs Ministers of member states of the African Union have called for renewed commitment to strengthen the organisation’s institutional frameworks to enable it respond more effectively to Africa’s development, governance and security challenges. The call was made at the AU Executive Council, which held its 48th Ordinary Session in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from February 11 to 12, 2026. The Ministers stressed that a stronger, more united and responsive Union […]

todayFebruary 14, 2026

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Election

2027 Elections : Group Endorses ADC Candidate For Adavi/Okehi Federal Constituency

In a significant move to elect credible leaders ahead of the 2027 general election, Support groups across Adavi and Okehi Local Government Areas in Kogi state have thrown their weight behind the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and its Adavi /Okehi House of Representatives candidate, Dr. Aisha Ibrahim Adoke (AIA). The declaration was made after a town hall meeting in Nagazi Adavi, Kogi where groups presented what they tagged as a […]

todayFebruary 14, 2026

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General

FCT Magistrate Court Project To Be Completed By June – Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has expressed satisfaction with the ongoing construction of the Magistrate Court buildings in three different locations across the federal capital, confirming that contractors are expected to deliver by the end of June 2026. Speaking during an inspection of various court sites on Friday, the Minister emphasized that the projects are critical “presidential interventions” aimed at ensuring the judiciary does not […]

todayFebruary 13, 2026

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National

FRSC Deploys Personnel For Enforcement Of Traffic Laws @ Valentine

The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC Mallam Shehu Mohammed has ordered massive deployment of officers and Men for enhanced visibility, adequate traffic control and maximum enforcement of traffic laws during the valentine celebrations. Speaking in Abuja on this year's valentine celebrations, the Corps Marshal warned celebrants and other road users to desist from indulging in drunk driving, excessive speed and resist the temptation to drive recklessly to mitigate […]

todayFebruary 13, 2026

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Featured

National Fire Academy, Hub For Capacity Building, Emergency Response – Minister

The Federal Government says the National Fire Academy when fully operational will be a hub for capacity building and also boost professionalism in emergency response services. The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo made this known during an inspection tour of ongoing projects at the Academy in Sheda, Abuja. The multi billion Fire Academy which is situated on a 10 hectare of land has reached 70 percent completion stage according […]

todayFebruary 13, 2026