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February 16, 2026

Nigerians elected thieves to manage national resources: Peter Obi

Mr Obi had excoriated Mr Tinubu for fiscal recklessness, repeatedly expanding the 2023 budget “without a clearly defined end date”.

Peter Obi speaking with Bola Tinubu
February 16, 2026

Troops killed terrorists, recovered weapons in Ondo: Nigerian Army

Troops have killed two terrorists during a tactical operation conducted along the Akunu–Auga road in Akoko North-East LGA of Ondo.

Armoured Transport Tanks
February 16, 2026

El-Rufai plotting to cause nationwide unrest, damage Tinubu’s govt: Presidency

“Mallam El-Rufai has two clear intentions…. One, to create…an atmosphere of fear and unrest, and then damage the government…,” said the presidential adviser.

El-Rufai with ADC chieftains
February 16, 2026

Singer Market Fire: Sir Ahmadu Bello Foundation sympathises with Kano

The fire destroyed properties worth over N5 billion, affecting over 1,000 businesses and leaving seven people missing.

Market on fire
February 16, 2026

Nigeria lacks infrastructure for real-time transmission of election results: Lawmaker

Kenneth Eze (Ebonyi Central) says Nigeria lacks the infrastructure for seamless real-time electronic transmission of election results before the 2027 elections.

Kenneth Eze (Ebonyi Central)
February 16, 2026

Ebonyi: First Patriots Limited mining pit collapses, three killed

“The incident occurred at a pit reportedly covered by the mining lease of First Patriots Limited, formerly known as Royal Salt,” said the Ebonyi official.

Mining pit
February 15, 2026

Ribadu reports El-Rufai to SSS; seeks submission of evidence of toxic substance purchase

He added, “I am further directed to state that the allegation has been formally referred to the Department of State Services for a comprehensive investigation.”

Nasir El-Rufai and Nuhu Ribadu
February 15, 2026

Six-year-old survivor, foundation seek free childhood cancer treatment in Nigeria 

Mr Ebong noted that many Nigerians, especially men, were avoiding hospital visits until it was too late.

YOUNG CANCER PATIENT
February 15, 2026

Publisher advocates mandatory military service for youths to promote national unity

Mr Sani noted that Nigeria’s youthful population remained one of its greatest assets.

Youths in Abuja queue for PVCs
February 15, 2026

U.S. closes Abuja Embassy, Lagos Consulate Monday to mark Presidents’ Day

The federal holiday is observed on the third Monday of February every year.

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