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February 20, 2026

Super Eagles to play Iran, Jordan in March as Nigeria awaits 2026 FIFA World Cup verdict

Nigeria will take on Iran in their first game of the mini tournament at the 17,000-capacity Amman International Stadium.

Super Eagles Squad
February 20, 2026

U.S. Supreme Court strikes down tariffs imposed on Nigeria, others by Trump

The apex court held that Mr Trump erred by invoking a law reserved for national emergencies to target Nigeria and dozens of other countries worldwide.

President Donald Trump
February 20, 2026

Netizens differ over Beautiful Nubia’s allegation of copyright violation against Ayefele, BBO

Beautiful Nubia had argued that using another’s melody without permission is tantamount to copyright violation.

Yinka Ayefele, Beautiful Nubia, Bakare Boluwatife Oluwatobi
February 20, 2026

UK-based Nigerian teenager Jackson Uwagboe sentenced to life in prison for murder

The judgment stipulated that Mr Uwagboe will spend at least 21 years in prison before being eligible for release.

jackson uwagboe
February 20, 2026

Ireland-based Nigerian Adeleke Adelani sentenced for aborting girlfriend’s pregnancy on Valentine’s Day

A Nigerian man who forced his girlfriend to abort a pregnancy on Valentine’s Day has been sentenced to prison in Ireland.

Adeleke Adelani
February 20, 2026

Lawmaker sentenced to prison for mocking Tunisian President Saied on Facebook

A Tunisian lawmaker, Ahmed Saidani, has been sentenced to eight months in prison for mocking President Kais Saied in a social media post.

Ahmed Saidani
February 20, 2026

SSS to arraign El-Rufai on Wednesday for cybercrime, national security breach

The State Security Service will on Wednesday, arraign former Governor Nasir El-Rufai for cybercrime and breach of national security.

El-Rufai and SSS agents
February 20, 2026

Police announce security reinforcement after Lakurawa bandits killed 33 in Kebbi

Kebbi State Police Command, Bui District, Arewa Local Government Area, Gudu Local Government Area

Lakurawa bandits
February 20, 2026

AAP challenges INEC, seeks deregistration of NDC

AAP has instituted a lawsuit against INEC, challenging the registration of NDC as a political party.

Joash Amupitan.
February 20, 2026

Sudan: UN investigators detail mass killing, targeting of black people

A UN fact-finding mission has said that evidence shows “hallmarks of genocide” against the Zaghawa and Fur Black communities in El Fasher.

Sudan war