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February 4, 2026

IPOB, ESN: Nigerian Army promises to protect Onitsha market traders against unknown gunmen

The army said “criminal elements masquerading as freedom fighters have been instilling fear and undermining the livelihoods of hard-working citizens”.

Nigerian soldiers and ESN in Anambra
February 3, 2026

UK envoy urges Nigerian security agencies to implement 2026-2030 gender policy

The envoy added that the UK was glad to be in partnership with Nigeria.

Hill Obe
February 3, 2026

Police uncover transnational human trafficking scheme, rescue victim in Enugu

Mr Ndukwe said the suspect was detained on January 21 by operatives of the command serving in Igbo-Eze North Police Division.

Police officers
February 3, 2026

Ibadan LG chair led thugs to vandalise rail assets, NRC alleges

Mr Opeifa said rails, sleepers, signal poles, billboards and fences belonging to NRC tenants along the corridor were destroyed and carted away.

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February 3, 2026

Kogi senator seeks constitution’s alteration for increased FG revenue allocation

Mr Karimi said the alteration seeks to increase the federal government’s revenue allocation to address mounting financial obligations and national responsibilities

Senator Sunday Steve Karimi
February 3, 2026

Nigerian President Tinubu cooperating with American troops to eliminate terrorists in West Africa: U.S. General

Mr Anderson said he had a meeting with Mr Tinubu in Rome last year, during which they both agreed “to work together.”

terrorists
February 3, 2026

Tinubu directs FERMA to adopt preventive road maintenance

Mr Tinubu also tasked FERMA to develop a comprehensive, georeferenced national database of failed and failing federal roads.

President Bola Tinubu
February 3, 2026

Reps speaker inaugurates committee to probe federal airport, seaport concessionaires

Mr Tajudeen said the exercise was rooted in the House’s constitutional responsibility to conduct oversight and safeguard national interest.

Tajudeen Abass
February 3, 2026

FG cleared 28 new oil field plans worth $18.2 billion in 2025: Petroleum Minister

Mr Lokpobiri said the transformation of the sector under the Tinubu administration marked a decisive break from years of declining production, stalled investments, and capital flight.

Senator Heineken Lokpobiri
February 3, 2026

DIG restates FCID’s role as apex investigative body

Mr Abubakar told officers that the FCID “remains the apex of criminal investigation in Nigeria.”

Nigerian Police FCID (Credit: NPF)