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Month: February 2026

FCT’s ‘Phantom Votes’: The Polling Unit That Sparked Fresh Scrutiny of INEC
FCT
byNational UpdateFebruary 24, 2026

FCT’s ‘Phantom Votes’: The Polling Unit That Sparked Fresh Scrutiny of INEC

What should have been a routine local government election in Nigeria’s capital has instead spiraled into a credibility crisis, raising…

Gunfire Erupts in Benin as Obi, ADC Chiefs Escape Assassination Scare
News
byNational UpdateFebruary 24, 2026

Gunfire Erupts in Benin as Obi, ADC Chiefs Escape Assassination Scare

Tension gripped Benin City on Tuesday after gunmen reportedly opened fire on the convoy of former presidential candidate, Peter Obi,…

FUD secures 1,000 homes, unveils sweeping welfare reforms
News
byNational UpdateFebruary 24, 2026

FUD secures 1,000 homes, unveils sweeping welfare reforms

In a major boost to staff welfare, the Vice-Chancellor of Federal University Dutse (FUD), Ahmad Muhammed Gumel, has secured the…

Tinubu Removes Egbetokun as IGP, Names Disu Replacement
Appointment
byNational UpdateFebruary 24, 2026

Tinubu Removes Egbetokun as IGP, Names Disu Replacement

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has removed Kayode Egbetokun as Inspector-General of Police (IGP) and appointed Olatunji Disu as his replacement.…

Court to Decide Fate of ADC, Accord, ZLP, AA on March 24
Law
byNational UpdateFebruary 24, 2026

Court to Decide Fate of ADC, Accord, ZLP, AA on March 24

The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed March 24 to rule on a crucial application in a suit seeking…

FG Withdraws Forgery Charge Against Ozekhome, FCT Court Dismisses Case
Law
byNational UpdateFebruary 24, 2026

FG Withdraws Forgery Charge Against Ozekhome, FCT Court Dismisses Case

The Federal Government on Tuesday withdrew the forgery charge filed against senior lawyer, Prof. Mike Ozekhome, SAN, prompting a High…

Arewa Youths Caution Against Politicising Walida Controversy
News
byNational UpdateFebruary 24, 2026

Arewa Youths Caution Against Politicising Walida Controversy

The Arewa Youth Assembly (AYA) has warned individuals and groups against what it described as undue interference and politicisation of…

Things aren’t the way we want politics to be
Opinion
byNational UpdateFebruary 24, 2026February 24, 2026

Things aren’t the way we want politics to be

By Emmanuel Nnadozie Onwubiko I have just ended a lengthy conversation with a very senior and respected media manager who…

Sacked APC Legal Officer Seeks Presidential Intervention
News
byNational UpdateFebruary 24, 2026

Sacked APC Legal Officer Seeks Presidential Intervention

A former legal officer at the national secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Barrister Charles Nkanang, has appealed to…

Finance, Agriculture Ministries Align to De-Risk Farming, Shield Economy
Finance
byNational UpdateFebruary 23, 2026February 24, 2026

Finance, Agriculture Ministries Align to De-Risk Farming, Shield Economy

In a move that signals a shift from subsidy-heavy interventions to risk-based economic planning, the Federal Government is advancing sweeping…

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