February 2026 – Page 63

Lagos Holds Strategic Breakfast Roundtable With Media Stakehold

22.02.2026

Lagos State Government recently hosted a oneday Breakfast Roundtable with media stakeholders, themed “Where Headlines Begin,” to strengthen participatory governance and media collaboration. Special Adviser to the Governor, Dr Afolabi Abiodun Tajudeen, emphasised the media’s role in promoting transparency and public trust, stating, “The media is an indispensable partner in governance.” He highlighted initiatives like...

NSA’s Phone: El-Rufai’s Claim Exposes Why Insurgents Kill Soldiers Easily – Gen Williams

22.02.2026

A one- time director, Policy and Research, Nigerian Army, Major General Ishola Williams (Rtd), has said that the immediate past Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El–Rufai currently being held by the Directorate of State Services (DSS), is a security risk. General Williams, who said this in reaction to the former governor’s claims that he hacked...

Akpabio Commends Presidency, NASS, FEC For Improved Economy, Security

22.02.2026

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, yesterday commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Vice-President Kashim Shettima, members of the National Assembly and the Federal Executive Council for the transformation that has taken place in the country since 2023. Akpabio gave the commendation while speaking at the funeral Service of his late In-law, Elder Essien Pius Ubeng,...

15.1% Inflation: Why Nigerians Aren’t Feeling Impact – Rewane, Yusuf, Man, NLC

22.02.2026

15.1% Inflation: Why Nigerians Aren’t Feeling Impact – Rewane, Yusuf, Man, NLC

Abuja Decides: Poor Voter Turnout Greets Amupitan’s First Outing

22.02.2026

The African Democratic Congress (ADC), yesterday accused the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike of interfering in the Area Council elections in the territory, even as the election was marred by poor turnout. ADC, in a statement by the National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, condemned the minister’s movement around various polling...

Petroan Backs Tinubu’s Executive Order 9

22.02.2026

The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has described the Federal Government’s Executive Order No. 9 as a reform-driven step to boost accountability and investors’ confidence in Nigeria’s energy sector. Dr Billy Gillis-Harry, National President of PETROAN, made the commendation while reacting to the development yesterday. Gillis-Harry said the order, compelling the...

Singer Market Inferno: We Lost Over N15bn – KCCIMA Chair

22.02.2026

The Chairman of Singer Market, Barrister Junaidu Muhammad Zakari, has said that the market lost over N10 billion worth of goods and properties in a series of fires. That was as the President of the Kano Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (KCCIMA), Ambassador Hamza Drama, said that the effect of the fire on...

Amended Electoral Act As Major Setback

22.02.2026

With the passage of the Amended 2022 Electoral Act and the consequent presidential assent, CHUKWU DAVID argues that Nigeria’s electoral process has suffered serious setback which would query the credibility of the next elections. It’s evident that Nigeria’s entire political space is currently rowdy and chaotic, following the events that recently took place at the...

It’s Total War Against Illegal Security Outfits In Anambra –Emeakayi

22.02.2026

In a bid to checkmate prevalent open parade of firearms in Anambra State, the Special Adviser to Governor Charles Soludo on Community Security, Prince Kenneth Emeakayi, recently announced the ban on local vigilante groups. In this interview with OKEY MADUFORO, Chief Emeakayi expatiates on this What was the essence of this security stakeholders meeting held...

Ondo APC’s Bloody Parallel Stakeholders’ Meeting

22.02.2026

It was meant to be a congress to elect officials of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 203 political wards in Ondo State. But it turned bloody as two people were confirmed dead and several others injured in clashes that characterised the elective congress of the ruling party. BABATOPE OKEOWO reports on the bloodbath...

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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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