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February 17, 2026

Army commander urges journalists to report soldiers following celebrities

Mr Dikko, who emphasised the importance of the media in society, called for its continued collaboration with the military.

Nigerian Army trains 173 soldiers
February 17, 2026

FHA unveils N8 billion shopping mall to create 500 jobs, reduce poverty

Mr Ojo noted that the project had been abandoned but was revived following President Bola Tinubu’s directive to complete stalled projects.

Federal Housing Authority (FHA)
February 17, 2026

Kano Market Blaze: FG to establish fire stations in 109 senatorial districts

Mr Olumode Samuel-Adeyemi said plans to establish fire stations across all senatorial districts have reached an advanced stage.

controller-general of Federal Fire Service, Olumode Samuel-Adeyemi
February 17, 2026

Türkiye pledges cooperation with Nigeria to fight terrorism in West Africa

Mr Poroy said Türkiye had signed a military cooperation agreement with Nigeria to fight terrorism in the country.

Mehmet Poroy
February 17, 2026

Electoral Act: Dispersing protesters with teargas shows Nigeria is disgraced country, says Obi

Mr Obi said, ” Those who yesterday claimed to be champions of democracy, have today become destroyers of our democracy and the worst enemies of good governance.”

Peter Obi
February 17, 2026

Alleged N2 Million Fraud: ICPC arraigns ministry of works director Lere-Adams

The case has been adjourned until April 20, 2026 for a hearing.

ICPC
February 17, 2026

Opposition reps stage walkout as Senate, House of Representatives pass Electoral Act bill  

On Tuesday, Francis Waive, an APC member representing Ughelli North/South/Udu federal constituency in Delta State, presented the motion.

House of Representatives
February 17, 2026

Nigeria must prioritise medicine security: NIPRD

Ms Aboh said young scientists were prioritised for the training drivers of innovation.

NIPRD
February 17, 2026

Petroleum minister presents 2026 budget proposal as NASS adopts estimates

The minister described the ministry of petroleum resources as a key institution coordinating activities across the oil and gas value chain.

HEINEKEN LOKPOBIRI
February 17, 2026

Mixed reactions trail NBS’s January report on drop in food inflation

The January figures mark one of the steepest declines in recent years, particularly in food inflation.

Food items/NBS logo