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February 5, 2026

ADC says no zoning of governorship ticket in Oyo state

The African Democratic Congress in Oyo state says it will not zone its governorship ticket.

African Democratic Party (ADC)
February 5, 2026

Bassey Ewah assumes duty as Plateau’s commissioner of police

Bassey Ewah assumed duty on Thursday as the 46th commissioner of police of Plateau.

Bassey Ewah
February 5, 2026

Forest security records over 100 alleged criminal cases in Kano

The Nigerian Forest Security Service says it received 111 complaints in January.

Nigerian Forest Security Service operatives(Credit: LEADERSHIP Newspapers)
February 5, 2026

Trader handed prison sentence for stealing pair of slippers

The court, however, gave the convict the option of a N20,000 fine in lieu of the sentence.

Jos prison
February 5, 2026

Tailor sentenced to jail for stealing radio

A magistrate’s court in Jos on Thursday sentenced a 19-year-old tailor, Frank Pam, to 18 months in prison for stealing an MP3 radio.

MP3 radio Credit:Jumia
February 5, 2026

CVR: INEC will ban Nigerians involved in double registration from future elections, Amupitan warns

INEC chair Joash Amupitan has warned Nigerians against registering twice during the Continuous Voter Registration.

Joash Amupitan.
February 4, 2026

NSE inaugurates 2026 boards, tasks members on national impact

He said his administration would focus on strengthening institutional foundations.

Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE)
February 4, 2026

Dangote Refinery refutes import claims, says allegations are false, misleading

Mr Bird noted that the refinery was established to end years of exposure to substandard fuel in Nigeria.

Dangote refinery
February 4, 2026

Senate rejects mandatory electronic transmission of results, reduces election notice timeline to 180 days

Senators also rejected Clause 47, which sought to allow electronically-generated voter identification.

Nigerian Senate
February 4, 2026

Nigeria, France pledge deeper military collaboration on security 

The COAS commended France for its continued collaboration with the Nigerian Army.

Nigeria, France pledge deeper military collaboration on security