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Month: February 2026

354 Results / Page 9 of 40

Business

FCTA Workers On Solidarity Strike For Non-payment Of Salaries To KAC Staff

Business and official activities in the six Area Councils of the Federal Capital Territory were today paralysed as the Council's workers stayed off their duty posts. Correspondent Mathew Ayoola who visited some of the Area Council Secretariats reports that the area council workers are embarking on a solidarity strike with their counterparts in Kuje Area Council who allegedly have not received their)ast month's salary. According to him, the solidarity strike […]

todayFebruary 23, 2026

Agriculture

FG Moves To Position P. oil As Driver Of Economic Growth

Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to positioning palm oil as a strategic driver of economic growth, food security, and diversification. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, made this known during a meeting with Izzana Salleh, Secretary-General of the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC), who led a delegation on a visit to the ministry. Ambassador Tuggar noted that palm oil has long played a critical role in […]

todayFebruary 23, 2026

National

European Tech Giant Loses $6.2m International Arbitration Suit Against Nig

In another milestone victory by the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Nigeria, the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), has yet again won a complex international arbitration. European Dynamics UK Ltd, an international technology contractor, had entered into a dispute with the bureau over a national e-Procurement project. In the ruling which is final and not subject to appeal, the tribunal dismissed the contractor’s claims in their entirety, relieving Nigeria […]

todayFebruary 23, 2026

Education

FG Moves To Boost Military Medical Readiness

The Federal Government has advanced plans for the establishment of the Armed Forces College of Medicine & Health Sciences (AFCOM&HS) as a strategic national intervention to strengthen military healthcare services, address critical manpower shortages within the Armed Forces, and expand Nigeria’s overall medical training capacity. The initiative was progressed at a high-level meeting convened by the Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, and the Minister of State for Education, […]

todayFebruary 23, 2026

FCT

INEC Lauds FCT Residents For Smooth Area Councils Election

The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has commended residents of the Federal Capital Territory FCT for peaceful conduct during the FCT Area Council Election. This is contained in a statement By the Commission. It however, noted challenges encountered by some voters in locating their designated polling units. It said contrary to the claim in some quarters that some voters were migrated to new polling units different from their original polling […]

todayFebruary 22, 2026

Business

Reps Fault Poor Compliance By Federal Polytechnics At Budget Defence

The House of Representatives Committee on Polytechnics and Other Higher Technical Education has criticised what it described as poor compliance by federal polytechnics after most rectors failed to attend a 2026 budget defence session in Abuja. The Chairman of the Committee, Fuad Laguda, said only four of the 14 invited institutions were represented at the meeting. According to him, just 22 of the country’s 36 federal polytechnics had submitted their […]

todayFebruary 22, 2026

Art and Culture

Reps Committee Seeks More Funding For BPP To Drive E-Procurement

The House of Representatives Committee on Public Procurement has called for increased funding for the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) in the 2026 budget to accelerate Nigeria’s transition to a fully electronic procurement system. Chairman of the committee, Unyime Idem made the appeal during the presentation of the bureau’s 2026 budget proposal before the National Assembly. Idem said the BPP plays a strategic role under the Public Procurement Act 2007 […]

todayFebruary 22, 2026

Art and Culture

Abia APC Resolves Dispute, Reschedules Congresses

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Okezie Kalu, says that the All Progressives Congress in Abia State remains united and formidable ahead of the 2027 general elections. He stated this after a meeting in Abuja involving leaders and stakeholders of the party from Abia State, convened to address internal disagreements that led to the suspension of ward and local government congresses earlier scheduled for last week. The […]

todayFebruary 22, 2026

General

Pakistan Launches Deadly Strikes In Afghanistan

Pakistan has carried out multiple overnight air strikes on Afghanistan, which the Taliban has said killed at least 18 people, including women and children. Islamabad said the attacks targeted seven alleged militant camps and hideouts near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border and that they had been launched after recent suicide bombings in Pakistan. Afghanistan condemned the attacks, saying they targeted multiple civilian homes and a religious school. The fresh strikes come after […]

todayFebruary 22, 2026