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SMEDAN boss, Charles Odii unveils plans by the agency to collaborate with a firm to convert 100,000 vehicles to use of CNG in 18 months

New CNG buses cut transport costs by 30% nationwide

Othman also expressed concern about road accidents, especially tanker explosions, and called for more public awareness about the dangers of…
FAAN

FAAN bans cash transactions at airports, goes digital February 28

The Managing Director of FAAN Mrs Olubunmi Kuku, expressed resolve to fully implement a cashless system across all airports’ payment…

Alleged Rape: TikToker Mirabel battles for life in ICU as Ogun Police continue investigation

The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed that viral TikToker Mirabel, who is at the centre of a sexual assault…
Lagos

Agreement Broken: Lagos govt explains ban on ‘korope’ buses

The state government added that it will continue discussions with stakeholders but warned that it will strictly enforce the reforms…
Tinubu

Tinubu praised for prompt signing of electoral law

The coalition also expressed gratitude to the Senate and the House of Representatives for passing the harmonised version of the…
Ecobank Nigeria Fully Repays Tendered US$300m Eurobond Notes

Ecobank Nigeria Fully Repays Tendered US$300m Eurobond Notes

The transaction underscores Ecobank Nigeria’s proactive approach to liability management, prudent capital planning, and strategic alignment with evolving market conditions...
Russian man sexcapades with Ghana women

Exposed! Ghana finally reveals identity of Russian blogger behind African women leaked video scandal

Ghanaian authorities have confirmed the release of the passport of Vladislav Luilkov, 36, a Russian man accused of secretly recording…
LASEMA

Excessive speed blamed as Lagos truck accident kills two

The impact trapped both the driver and his motor boy inside the cabin of the moving truck.
JAMB

Low turnout worries JAMB despite 1.5m UTME tegistrations

However, registration centres are currently operating at barely 30 per cent of that capacity, an indication that turnout remains relatively…

‘We did not arrest TikToker Mirabel’ – Police on alleged rape case

“There is an allegation online that police arrested Mirabel. She was not arrested by the police. She had a case…
Police

How Ondo traditional ruler was assassinated – Police

He said the account revealed that roughly six armed men stormed the monarch’s residence, forcibly removed him from his compound,…
NDLEA

Nigeria’s drug war at risk as NDLEA faces funding crisis – Group 

He also noted that NDLEA’s work extends beyond drug seizures, as it includes intelligence gathering, financial tracking, and prosecutions.
Lagos

Lagos issues serious warning to mini-bus operators

He said discussions on implementing the Bus Reform Initiative along the Lekki–Epe corridor began in 2024.
Police arraign 3 Lagos men for allegedly forging the death certificate of one late Major Taiwo Mutairu Akangbe, in a bid to commit felony.

EFCC drags two to Benin court over N143m fraud 

The Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ( EFCC) on Tuesday February 17, 2026, arraigned two…
Nigeria

Turkey is ready for Nigeria – Envoy

The Turkish envoy said Türkiye’s readiness to provide all necessary support to Nigeria in its fight against terrorism was also…
Tinubu

Germany backs Nigeria’s power drive, awaits new ambassador

Diplomatic relations between Nigeria and Germany have been in place for up to 65 years.
Hajiya Umma El-Rufai, the mother of detained and embattled former governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai is dead.

Troubles mount for El-Rufai as ICPC grabs him after intense grilling by EFCC

El-Rufai was rearrested after he left the custody of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, where he spent two days.
Former VP Abubakar Atiku encourages voters to come out in large numbers to vote for ADC candidates in the FCT Area Council election.

‘APC must be voted out,’ Atiku joins ADC campaign for FCT election

Atiku said: "We have been speaking with voters about why this election is important and why ADC candidates should be…
El-Rufai

How armed operatives rearrested El-Rufai moments after EFCC release

Ex-Kaduna Gov, Nasir El-Rufai, has been re-arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) shortly after he was granted bail…
FCT Area Council Elections: Bwari PDP Chairmanship Candidate Steps Down For APC Candidate 

FCT election: Wike excited as PDP candidate for Bwari Council steps down for APC counterpart

Speaking at the event,  Wike commended the decision of the PDP candidate. The Minister also promised that he will do…
Tinubu

CNPP Raises Alarm Over Electoral Act Amendment, Warns of 2027 Risks

The CNPP argued that while it recognises technological limitations in remote areas, the amendment fails to establish “a transparent, objective,…
Ogundoyin

Ogundoyin marks 39th birthday, gifts newly constructed Secondary School to community

Addressing the gathering, Ogundoyin described the project as a historic intervention for Temidire and neighbouring villages, noting that the absence…
Tinubu

Tinubu orders direct remittance of oil revenues to Federation Account, strips NNPC of 30%

The Executive Order also introduces structural reforms to reposition NNPC Limited strictly as a commercial enterprise, removing its dual role…
Relief for parents as 1,000 pupils get free UTME, WAEC forms

Relief for parents as 1,000 pupils get free UTME, WAEC forms

The beneficiaries, drawn from Ede North, Ede South, Egbedore and Ejigbo Federal Constituency, received the forms during the 10th anniversary…
Badagry leaders renew call for APC governorship ticket, back Ajose

Two dead, 3 injured as Ondo APC ward congress turns violent

According to the Police, investigations are ongoing to unravel the circumstances surrounding the attack and to apprehend those responsible for…
Ogun Govt Warns Residents Against Roadside Trading After Fatal Ota Accident

Ogun govt warns residents against roadside trading after fatal accident

Salako-Oyedele, who described the incident as particularly painful because it occurred in her homestead, extended the condolences of the Ogun…
Middle-East crisis: How Tinubu's policy of naira-for-crude guarantees supply security in Nigeria

Breaking: Tinubu signs Electoral Bill into Law

The bill was passed by both the Senate and House of Representatives in mid-February 2026 after harmonizing differing versions, particularly…
Gift Effiong

Calabar woman Gift Effiong bags 17 -year jail term for theft, sale of two babies

Delivering judgment on the case, Justice Rosemary Oghoghorie, directed NAPTIP operatives to make efforts to rescue the trafficked babies.
Ramadan: Medical experts drop important message

Ramadan Rules: Kano orders closure of entertainment hubs

Usman Dankwano, a director at the board, stressed that only entertainment outlets like gala houses under the board’s authority are…
Hajiya Umma El-Rufai, the mother of detained and embattled former governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai is dead.

Four supporters of El-Rufai docked for ‘obstructing’ EFCC

Police said the defendants incited the public against the EFCC by flying a banner with the inscription “Nasir El-Rufai Solidarity…
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