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Village head, 33 others arrested over policeman’s death in Niger

By Wole Mosadomi Minna—The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Niger State Command, has arrested a village head and 33 others in connection with the killing of Police Constable Emmanuel Shamsi and the burning of an NSCDC patrol vehicle by suspected illegal miners in Zuzungi, Katcha Local Government Area last week. Addressing journalists on […]

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China-based businessman, 2 Angolans caught with 236 cocaine wraps

By Kingsley Omonobi Abuja—Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have arrested a China-based Nigerian businessman, Ibeanu Vincent Chukwudulue, and two Angolan nationals, Mbandu Martins Makiadi and Ngoma Wilson Fernando, after they excreted a total of 236 wraps of cocaine at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, and Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport. The […]

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Cross River police bust massive ‘japa’ scam, rescue 100 victims
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Cross River police bust massive ‘japa’ scam, rescue 100 victims

By Emma Una Calabar—The Nigeria Police Force, Zone 6 headquarters in Calabar, has successfully dismantled a major kidnapping and “Japa” job-scam syndicate operating in Cross River State, rescuing over 100 victims and rejecting a bribe of ¦ 50 million intended to derail the investigation. According to a statement issued on February 14, 2026, by the […]

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2 Nollywood production crew members found dead on location

The Lagos State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID,Yaba, has launched an investigation into the mysterious death of two Nollywood production crew members, found lifeless inside a parked vehicle within a premises in Lekki Phase 1, where a movie was being filmed.

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Laguda marks 2 years in Reps, highlights scholarships, infrastructure, empowerment projects in Surulere

Member representing Surulere I Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Fuad Kayode Laguda, has highlighted his legislative and constituency achievements as he marked two years in office, outlining interventions across education, infrastructure, economic empowerment and community development.

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Why we dump PDP for APC – Senator Fadahunsi
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Why we dump PDP for APC – Senator Fadahunsi

By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo The Senator representing Osun-East Senatorial District, Francis Fadahunsi, has disclosed that he, along with four other federal lawmakers, joined the All Progressives Congress APC in the interest of their people. He added that the decision was made simple following President Bola Tinubu’s infrastructural and social interventions in their various constituencies. Fadahunsi […]

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Daily petrol imports decline by 42.2% to 24.8m litres

The volume of Premium Motor Spirit, otherwise known as petrol, imported into the country declined by 42.2 per cent in January 2026 to 24.8 million litres per day, down from 42.8 million litres recorded in December 2025, a report published by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, has indicated.

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Electoral Act harmonisation: Reps under pressure to abandon compulsory e-transmission of results

Tension is rising in the nation’s legislative arena as the two chambers of the National Assembly meet today to take a common position on the method of election result transmission from polling centres to the Independent National Electoral Commission’s result portal.

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Senate reconvenes Tuesday over electoral act, INEC timetable

By Henry Umoru ABUJA—The Senate has announced that it will reconvene plenary on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, cutting short its earlier adjournment until February 24. The notice, issued by the Clerk of the Senate, Emmanuel Odo, was circulated to all senators and sighted by journalists. While the internal memo did not state a reason, sources […]

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