N432bn probe: EFCC detains El-Rufai
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, was detained at the headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in Abuja on Monday night after hours of interrogation over an…
Nigeria’s inflation rate drops to 15.1%
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Nigeria’s headline inflation rate has dropped to 15.1 percent in January, down from the 15.15 percent recorded in December 2025. The NBS…
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- February 16, 2026
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FG files charges against El-Rufai over intercepting NSA Ribadu’s phone
The Federal Government has filed charges against the former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai. The charges, marked FHC/ABJ/CR/99/2026, were filed before the Federal High Court, Abuja Judicial Division, by…
Over 50,000 Nigerian Doctors Practise Abroad – NMA
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has disclosed that over 50,000 Nigerian-trained doctors are currently practising outside the country, attributing the development to aggressive foreign recruitment and better welfare packages.…
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- February 16, 2026
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US sanctions 8 Nigerians over links to B’Haram, cybercrime
United States has frozen the assets and properties of eight Nigerians accused of having links with Islamic sect – Boko Haram and Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant,…
Bandits kidnap Four In Fresh Attack On Kwara Community
Suspected bandits have attacked Kakafu community, a remote settlement in the Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara State, kidnapping four persons. The attackers kidnapped four residents, including one man,…
I Will Contest 2027 Presidential Election, Peter Obi Assures Supporters
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has assured his supporters of his readiness to contest in the 2027 elections. He spoke…
Sowore: I was arrested, detained five times in 2025, yet I’m not broken
Omoyele Sowore, a human rights activist and former presidential candidate, says he was detained five times in 2025, but he did not allow the experience to discourage him. He…
Miyetti Allah denies criminal links, seeks US bill review
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria on Sunday denied any involvement in banditry, terrorism, kidnapping, or cattle rustling, insisting it has never condoned violent activity in Nigeria.…
First batch of U.S. troops arrive Nigeria for anti-terror mission
The first wave of U.S. military personnel has arrived in Nigeria, marking the start of a deployment of roughly 200 American intelligence analysts, advisers, and trainers to assist Nigerian…
PDP, LP missing as INEC clears 14 parties for Osun guber
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has cleared 14 political parties to contest the August 8, 2026, governorship election in Osun state. A statement issued on Saturday in Osogbo…
Channels TV cameraman dies nine days after road accident
The Nigeria Union of Journalists, Bauchi State Council, has announced the death of a cameraman with Channels Television, Kani Ben, nine days after he was involved in a motor…
China‑based Nigerian, two Angolans excrete 236 cocaine wraps at Abuja, Kano airports
A China-based Nigerian businessman and two Angolan nationals have excreted a combined 236 wraps of cocaine after their arrest by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency at…
RULAAC Asks Imo CP To Investigate Alleged Atrocities By Vigilante Leader Imo Community
The Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) has received deeply troubling reports of grave human rights violations allegedly committed by a self-styled vigilante leader in Egwedu Autonomous…
SERAP sues CBN over alleged missing N3trn
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) “over the failure to account for and explain the whereabouts of the…
