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February 10, 2026

Senate’s adoption of manual, e-transmission of election results recipe for chaos, unacceptable: Atiku

Mr Abubakar maintained that Nigerians were expecting outright real-time electronic transmission.

Atiku Abubakar
February 10, 2026

Lagos, Enugu, Kebbi, 10 other states to experience longer-than-normal length of rainy season: NiMet

According to the agency, both daytime and nighttime temperatures are predicted to be warmer than the long-term average over most parts of the country in January, February, March, and May.

NiMet
February 10, 2026

Sit-at-home: Anambra suspends nine schoolheads over low turnout of pupils 

Ms Nwadinobi said the exercise assessed compliance with a government directive abolishing school closures linked to the Monday sit-at-home order.

Governor Chukwuma Soludo
February 10, 2026

Banks hoarded redesigned naira, EFCC witness tells court in ex-CBN governor Emefiele’s trial

The witness , an investigator with EFCC however, said he could not recall the total number of banks where officials hoarded currencies.

CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele
February 10, 2026

Lagos announces one-month partial closure of Lagos-Abeokuta expressway for rehabilitation

The rehabilitation will begin on February 11 (Wednesday) and end on March 11, 2026.

Lagos-Abeokuta road
February 10, 2026

Nigeria drops two places in Transparency International’s corruption perceptions index, ranking 142

Nigeria dropped two points to 142 out of 182 countries in Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index for 2025.

President Bola Tinubu and Ola Olukoyede
February 10, 2026

U.S. official faces 100 years’ imprisonment for helping Nigeria-based fraudsters launder millions of dollars

Prosecutors alleged the offences occurred between July 2023 and December 2025 when Mr Marcus served as a money mule for online scammers operating out of Nigeria.

Unidentified scammer behind a computer+U.S. Department of Defence
February 10, 2026

How foreign affairs minister’s name was used to defraud Senator Shehu Buba, witness tells court

AGF Lateef Fagbemi had, in December 2025, taken over the prosecution of the matter from the inspector general of police.

Maitama Tuggar
February 10, 2026

Naira’s value appreciates, gains N11.93 at official market

The naira on Monday opened the week with a gain at the official market, trading at N1,354.25 per dollar.

Stash of naira cash