February 2026 – Page 98

Oyo Gov’t Takes Campaign Against HIV, Malaria, TB To Ajegunle Market

14.02.2026

The Oyo State Government, through the Oyo State Agency for the Control of AIDS (OYSACA), has conducted an integrated outreach programme at Ajegunle Market in Atiba Local Government Area of Oyo Town. The outreach, which featured free HIV testing, malaria testing and tuberculosis (TB) screening for traders and residents, was part of efforts to scale...

Insecurity: Afenifere Expresses Concern For Yorubaland

14.02.2026

…Calls on SW Govs to buckle up on security … insists that cabal, territorial expansionists, sabotage are behind the menace The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has stated that the ongoing terror acts in states that share borders with the South West are heightening fears over bandits’ incursion into Yorubaland. In a release issued by the...

NFVCB Moves To Strengthen Film Regulation

14.02.2026

…as MultiChoice Talent Factory Acting Academy visits Lagos Office The Executive Director/CEO of the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), Dr Shaibu Husseini, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to fostering a regulatory environment that balances creative freedom with cultural sensitivity as he hosted students of the MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) Acting Academy at...

How Teemey’s Dazzled At Asake’s Lagos Concert

14.02.2026

It was a brilliant showcase of dexterity as Nigerian saxophonist Teemey, known for his soulful tone, expressive phrasing, and electrifying stage presence, dazzled the audience at Asake’s Lagos Concert, combining technical control with sensitivity to melody and rhythm. The concert was part of Flytime Fest 2025 — a multi-day Christmas season music festival held at...

Kwara Customs Controller Seeks Collaboration With Sister Agencies

14.02.2026

In a strategic move to bolster border security and streamline operations, the Acting Customs Area Controller, Kwara Area Command, Deputy Comptroller of Customs Najeem Akanmu Ogundeyi, has commenced a series of working visits to sister security agencies and relevant stakeholders within Kwara State. DC Ogundeyi, who officially assumed leadership of the Command on 16th December...

Zamfara APC Congratulates Danfulani On Conferment By Daura Emirate

14.02.2026

The Zamfara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has congratulated the Managing Director of the Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation NAIC and a party chieftain, Alhaji Yazid Shehu Danfulani, on the conferment as Katukan Hausa by His Royal Highness, the Emir of Daura, Alhaji Umar Faruk-Umar. The title, according to the statement by the...

Lagos CAN Seeks Nat’l Restoration Ahead Of IDDS, Secretariat Unveiling

14.02.2026

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Lagos State Chapter, has expressed hope of divine intervention over the challenges in Nigeria. The Christian body encouraged patience, constructive engagement, and continued prayers for the President and all those entrusted with leadership in the nation, saying there were emerging indicators that policies put in place for stability were...

Suspected Terrorists Kill 26 In Renewed Borgu Attacks

14.02.2026

No fewer than twenty-six villagers have been killed by suspected terrorists who invaded Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State in their numbers. New Telegraph gathered that many houses were burnt down during the attack at Feyi community of Borgu Local Government Area. Findings have it that the terrorists came into the community, raided and...

QNET Eyes Compliance, Strategic Media Engagement In 2026

14.02.2026

Global wellness and lifestyle direct-selling company, QNET, has formally announced its 2026 strategic direction, outlining renewed commitments to ethical entrepreneurship, regulatory compliance, consumer protection, and strengthened collaboration with the media across Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa. The roadmap was presented during the company’s New Year Media Webinar held on February 12, 2026, with the theme: ‘Setting...

Presidency Calls For El-Rufai’s Probe

14.02.2026

The Presidency has called for a thorough investigation and possible prosecution of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, over what it described as an open confession of illegal wire-tapping involving the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Mr Bayo Onanuga, made this call on Friday,...