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Aduwo Ayodele

February 26, 2026

AfDB awards $16.6 million grant to IITA for agricultural technological development in Africa

AfDB said the new agreement would particularly improve technological development, strengthen seed systems, and broaden partnerships.

AfDB
February 26, 2026

AGESI launches programmes for African leaders on green economy

Mr Itua said, “We do not import models; we co-create solutions that work for Africa’s unique context and aspirations.”

Africa Green Economy & Sustainability Institute
February 26, 2026

Wike leads Rivers’ delegation to London on condolence visit to Mpigi’s family

Mr Wike promised to stand by the family and ensure a befitting burial in honour of the late senator.

Wike’s condolence visit to Mpigi’s family
February 26, 2026

Nigeria among three lowest-performing countries in global AI adoption: Report

The study scored Nigeria 7 percentage performance rate; same rate with Poland and Venezuela.

AI chart
February 26, 2026

Police say 113 alleged kidnappers nabbed in Edo

The police command in Edo says it has arrested 113 suspected kidnappers in the early hours of Thursday across strategic locations in Edo Central.

Armed Nigerian Police
February 25, 2026

LIRS urges taxable Lagos residents to file annual tax returns before March 31 deadline

The LIRS boss warned that failure to file returns before the statutory deadline would attract administrative penalties.

Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS)
February 25, 2026

Ibadan armed robbers nabbed in Ogbomoso, multimillion-naira goods recovered: Police

The police spokesman said the suspects confessed to committing the armed robbery incident in Ibadan and are currently cooperating with the ongoing investigation.

ARMED POLICE OFFICERS
February 24, 2026

Phone Tapping: El-Rufai asks court to dismiss SSS charges

Mr El-Rufai’s aide noted that the SSS committed flaws bordering on incompetence, non-disclosure of the offence and gross abuse of the court process.

Sad El-Rufai
February 24, 2026

Group petitions Gov. Uzodimma, accuses Imo police’s anti-kidnapping unit Tiger Base of rights violations 

The group noted that over 200 persons had either died or disappeared in the custody of the anti-kidnapping unit between 2021 and 2025, without any established sanction.

Tiger Base officers and Governor Hope Uzodimma
February 24, 2026

El-Rufai deserves access to medical care; your govt liable if anything happens to him, Atiku tells Tinubu

Mr Atiku claimed that Mr El-Rufai’s prosecution was “partisan, coercive and strategically timed.”

Sad El-Rufai