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Politics

February 23, 2026

Yobe State Adjusts Public Service Hours for Ramadan

Yobe State Government has announced a temporary revision of official working hours for public servants in observance of the Holy month of Ramadan. According to a statement from Alhassan Sule Mamudo, Deputy Director of Information, Office of the Head

Politics

February 23, 2026

Wike Alleges FCT Polls Expose ‘Hypocrisy’ of Campaigners Using Corn, Groundnuts to

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has accused certain political actors of hypocrisy, saying the recent FCT Area Council elections have revealed the tactics of those who distribute corn and groundnuts during campaigns in a bid

ECOWAS Navies Boost Collaboration to Tackle Rising Gulf of Guinea Threats

World News

February 23, 2026

ECOWAS Navies Boost Collaboration to Tackle Rising Gulf of Guinea Threats

Chiefs of Naval Staff from ECOWAS member states recently met in Accra, Ghana, to intensify efforts against rising maritime security threats in the Gulf of Guinea. According to a statement by the Acting Director of Information, Nigerian Navy, Capt. Abiodun

EFCC Nabs 20 Over Alleged Electoral Malpractices in FCT Council Polls

Politics

February 23, 2026

EFCC Nabs 20 Over Alleged Electoral Malpractices in FCT Council Polls

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 20 individuals for alleged electoral offences during Saturday’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT) local government elections. The Commission’s Spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja,

AU Urges Coordinated Action to End Zamfara Violence, Calls for Immediate Release of Abducted Civilians

Politics

February 23, 2026

AU Urges Coordinated Action to End Zamfara Violence, Calls for Immediate Release

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has condemned the recent surge of violence in Zamfara State, calling for stronger, coordinated efforts to halt further killings and abductions. In a statement shared Sunday via the African Union’s

Health

February 23, 2026

JOHESU Calls Off Lagos Strike After Assembly Intervention

The Lagos State chapter of the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) has suspended its ongoing strike following a decisive intervention by the Lagos State House of Assembly. The union’s Lagos State Secretary, Kabiawu Gbolahan, announced the suspension over the

Yobe State Adjusts Public Service Hours for Ramadan

Wike Alleges FCT Polls Expose ‘Hypocrisy’ of Campaigners Using Corn, Groundnuts to

ECOWAS Navies Boost Collaboration to Tackle Rising Gulf of Guinea Threats

EFCC Nabs 20 Over Alleged Electoral Malpractices in FCT Council Polls

AU Urges Coordinated Action to End Zamfara Violence, Calls for Immediate Release

JOHESU Calls Off Lagos Strike After Assembly Intervention

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