February 2026 – Page 45

Tinubu Mourns Late Chief Of Naval Operations, Rear Admiral Katagum

21.02.2026

President Bola Tinubu has expressed sadness over the passing of the Chief of Naval Operations of the Nigerian Navy, Rear Admiral Musa Katagum, who died on Thursday. The senior military officer died after a protracted illness. Tinubu condoled with his family, officers and men of the Nigerian Navy, and the leadership of the Armed Forces...

Judgment That Ordered £420m Payment To Slain Enugu Coal Miners Transmitted To Uk

21.02.2026

The judgment of the Enugu State High Court which awarded £420 million in favour of 21 miners unlawfully killed in 1949 by colonial police has been transmitted to the authorities of the United Kingdom. The judgment which came 74 years after the Nigerian coal miners were massacred during a demand for better working conditions was...

DSS To Arraign El-Rufai, Feb 25 Over Alleged Security Breach

21.02.2026

The Department of State Service will on February 25, arraign the immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai before the Federal High Court, Abuja, over alleged cybercrime and security. El-Rufai will be arraigned before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik, to whom the case has been assigned, according to a hearing notice issued by the court. The...

FCT, Kano, Rivers: Tinubu Calls For Restraint By Security Agencies, Urges INEC To Strengthen Voters’ Confidence

21.02.2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on voters, security agencies, and officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct themselves in an orderly manner during Saturday’s polls in the Federal Capital Territory and the states of Kano and Rivers. INEC will conduct elections in the six area councils of the FCT and by-elections...

Tinubu, Opposition Leaders Test Might In FCT Election

21.02.2026

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, President Bola Tinubu and the leaders of the opposition are set to use the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections, holding in Abuja today, to test their political might. Many of the leaders across the political divide have argued that the strength shown today by the parties will...

Ambitions Collide In Serie A

21.02.2026

The Serie A runin intensifies this weekend as the battles for Europe and survival gather pace. From Bergamo to Lecce and Turin, high stakes define a pivotal round of fixtures. At the Gewiss Stadium, Atalanta BC host SSC Napoli in a clash heavy with Champions League implications. Despite a midweek setback against Borussia Dortmund, Atalanta...

S’East Has To Connect To The Centre, It’s Been At Losing End For

21.02.2026

Recently the Anambra State chapter of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors inaugurated its respective committees ahead of the reelection of President Bola Tinubu. The Chairman Anambra Imo River Basin Development Authority Sen Emma Anosike spoke on the gains of South East being part of the centre. OKEY MADUFORO reports. At a time when there is this...

It’s Not Possible To Rely Solely On E-transmission Of Election Res

21.02.2026

A former member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Musibau Kolawole Taiwo, has said that the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is strengthening the economy and tackling insecurity on multiple fronts. Taiwo also dismissed claims that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is targeting only members of the opposition. According to him, the...

Angry Drivers Attack FRSC Office, Vandalise Vehicles In Edo

21.02.2026

Some angry commercial drivers have vandalised the office of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ovbiogie community, Ovia North East Local Government Area of Edo State. New Telegraph gathered that the vehicles used for rescue operations by the agency were also destroyed. The destruction of the FRSC office and vehicles was occassioned by an...

Oyo Police Arrest Two Over Killing Of 62-Year-Old Woman

21.02.2026

Oyo State Police Command has arrested two persons in connection with the killing of a 62-year-old woman in Ibadan, the state capital. The command disclosed this on Friday in a statement signed by Public Relations Officer, Olayinka Ayanlade. Confirming the incident, the command said a 62-year-old woman was killed in a controversial manner in Ibadan...

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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

04.10.2024

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has apologised for saying that Christians who don’t pay tithe might not make it to heaven. Adeboye who had previously said that paying tithe was one of the prerequisites for going to heaven, apologised for the comment while addressing his congregation Thursday...

Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission, insist election must hold

04.10.2024

Angry protesters on Friday stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, singing and chanting ‘Election must hold’. They defied the heavy rainfall spreading canopies, while singing and drumming, with one side of the road blocked. The protest came after the Rivers State governor stormed the RSIEC in the early hours of Friday...

Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

04.10.2024

The Adamawa State Police Command has disclosed that the 30-year-old Abdullahi Mohammed who climbed a 33 kv high tension electricity pole in Mayo-Belwa last Friday has been admitted at the Yola Psychiatric hospital for mental examination. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command SP Suleiman Nguroje, told Arewa PUNCH on Friday in an exclusive...

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