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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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Communications

2027 Election: Approve Reserved Seats For Women – Coalition Urges NASS

The Reserved Seats for Women Bill Campaign Coalition has urged the National Assembly to fast-track legislation creating reserved seats for women, following the publication of the 2027 general election timetable by the Independent National Electoral Commission. In a statement issued in Abuja, by the Head of Communications for the coalition, Hammed Adejare, the group said the release of the electoral calendar provides clarity for political parties and candidates but also […]

todayFebruary 15, 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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Economics

Commercial Banks Responsible For 2022 New Naira Notes Scarcity – EFCC

A witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Mr Emere Chinedu has admitted that some commercial banks in the country were partly responsible for the scarcity of the new naira notes through hoarding when printed and circulated between 2022 and 2023. He said that the affected banks were found to have committed infractions through hoarding by a Special Panel of the EFCC that monitored the release of the […]

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

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Business

FCT 2026 : AMAC SDP Chairmanship Candidate Wants Residents To Participate

The Abuja Municipal Area Council Chairmanship Candidate for the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Mr Obinna Simon has called on the electorates to come out en- mass for the Area Council election and vote a corrupt free candidate for greater development of the area council. Mr Obinna who made the call while speaking with newsmen in Abuja explained that AMAC is the host of most government offices as well as the […]

todayFebruary 8, 2026