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FCT Council Election: I Will Support Tinubu’s Supporters – Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr. Nyesom Wike, says he will only support those who back President Bola Tinubu’s re-election, irrespective of political party, in the FCT Area Councils’ election scheduled for February 21. Wike made this statement in Abuja during Senator Sandy Onor’s 60th birthday celebration, marking six decades of scholarship, leadership, service, and meaningful impact. The Minister, who said he owed no one an apology […]

todayFebruary 16, 2026

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Africa

WIM-Africa Remember 48 Mali Mine Collapse Victims

Women in Mining Africa (WiM-Africa) remember the “Silent 15 of Bilalikoto,” honouring more than 48 artisanal miners, mostly women, who lost their lives in a mine collapse in Mali on February 15, 2025. A statement signed by the Executive Director of Women in Mining Africa, WiM-Africa, Dr. Comfort Asokoro-Ogaji marking the day, in Abuja, describes the tragedy as part of a recurring pattern of preventable mining accidents across Africa. It […]

todayFebruary 16, 2026

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Africa

FG Raises Alarm Over Illegal Recruitment Of Nigerians Into Foreign Wars

The Federal Government has expressed serious concern over the growing cases of Nigerians being illegally recruited to fight in foreign armed conflicts. In a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson, Kimiebi Ebienfa, authorities warn citizens to be cautious of deceptive schemes targeting vulnerable individuals with false promises. According to the ministry, recent investigations and security reports reveal that some Nigerians were lured abroad under the guise of […]

todayFebruary 16, 2026

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Art and Culture

Reps Convene Emergency Plenary Over 2027 Elections Timetable

The House of Representatives will reconvene Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, for an emergency sitting to consider issues arising from the recent announcement of the 2027 general election timetable by the Independent National Electoral Commission. In a statement in Abuja by the House Spokesperson, Akin Rotimi, the emergency session underscores the House’s resolve to respond promptly to matters with far-reaching implications for Nigeria’s democratic process. According to the statement, deliberations will […]

todayFebruary 16, 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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Art and Culture

FG Appoints Ambassador Ismail Yusuf Abba As New Chairman Of NAHCON

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced the appointment of Ambassador Ismail Yusuf Abba as the new Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), pending confirmation by the Senate. This follows the resignation of Professor Abdullahi Saleh Usman on Monday, 9th February 2025. Ambassador Ismail Abba Yusuf is a retired Career Diplomat, and the immediate past Ambassador of Nigeria to the Republic of Turkey. Born on 7th July, […]

todayFebruary 12, 2026

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Business

President Tinubu Appoints Ambassador Ismail Abba Yusuf, Chairman Of NAHCON

President Bola Tinubu has nominated Ambassador Ismail Abba Yusuf as the new Chairman/CEO of the National Hajj Commission, (NAHCON). This is contained in a statement By the Special Adviser to the President Information & Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. The appointment is subject to the Senate's approval in accordance with the provisions of section 3(2) of the NAHCON Act, 2026. President Tinubu had earlier today sent a letter to the Senate President, […]

todayFebruary 11, 2026

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Business

BPP Demands Equipment Leasing Agreement Registration Certificate From Bidders

The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) has directed bidders in public procurement processes involving leased equipment to present a valid Equipment Leasing Agreement Registration Certificate (ELARC). This is contained in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja by the Head, Media and Corporate Communication of Equipment Leasing Registration Authority (ELRA), Adebola Sunday. According to the statement, the Director General of BPP, Dr Adebowale Adedokun says equipment leasing is recognised […]

todayFebruary 10, 2026

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Agriculture

Risk Management : ‎CRC Credit Bureau Seeks Partnership With NAICOM

CRC Credit Bureau has initiated discussions with the National Insurance Commission, NAICOM, on a potential partnership aimed at integrating insurance sector data into Nigeria’s national credit reporting systems to strengthen risk management, reduce fraud and drive digital transformation in the industry. ‎ ‎The move was disclosed during a courtesy visit by the management of CRC Credit Bureau to the Commissioner for Insurance, Mr. Olusegun Ayo Omosehin, at NAICOM’s head office […]

todayFebruary 9, 2026