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Amended electoral Act and inducement of apathy
Opinion
byNational UpdateFebruary 21, 2026

Amended electoral Act and inducement of apathy

By Emmanuel Nnadozie Onwubiko The past few weeks have seen frenetic and combative social advocacy by hundreds of protesters who…

The Seyi Tinubu’s jellof rice, loaves of bread
Opinion
byNational UpdateFebruary 21, 2026

The Seyi Tinubu’s jellof rice, loaves of bread

By Emmanuel Nnadozie Onwubiko Seyi Tinubu is the self-styled ‘First Son’ of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. As the most…

Oil Revenue Reform to Lift FAAC Allocations, Uzoka-Anite Assures
Finance
byNational UpdateFebruary 21, 2026

Oil Revenue Reform to Lift FAAC Allocations, Uzoka-Anite Assures

The Minister of State for Finance, Doris Uzoka-Anite, has expressed confidence that the new oil earnings remittance order signed by…

Reform Drive: NIWA Targets Revenue Growth, Stronger Service Delivery
Kogi
byNational UpdateFebruary 20, 2026

Reform Drive: NIWA Targets Revenue Growth, Stronger Service Delivery

By Friday Idachaba, Lokoja The Acting Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Alhaji Umar Yusuf Girei, has…

Two Faiths, One Spirit of Devotion: The Tale of 2026 Ramadan, Lent Overlap
Opinion
byNational UpdateFebruary 20, 2026

Two Faiths, One Spirit of Devotion: The Tale of 2026 Ramadan, Lent Overlap

By Adurodija Ebenezer As dusk settled over cities across the world in the spring of 2026, two global faith communities…

ICPC Storms El-Rufai’s Home, Deepens Probe Into Alleged Kaduna Funds Scandal
News
byNational UpdateFebruary 20, 2026

ICPC Storms El-Rufai’s Home, Deepens Probe Into Alleged Kaduna Funds Scandal

The political temperature rose sharply in Abuja on Thursday as operatives of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences…

Mpigi’s Death a National Loss, Says Yar’Adua
News
byNational UpdateFebruary 20, 2026

Mpigi’s Death a National Loss, Says Yar’Adua

The Senator representing Katsina Central, Abdulaziz Musa Yar’Adua, has described the death of Mpigi Barinada as a profound loss to…

Diaspora Groups Challenge Igbo Monarchs: ‘History Will Judge Your Silence’
News
byNational UpdateFebruary 20, 2026

Diaspora Groups Challenge Igbo Monarchs: ‘History Will Judge Your Silence’

A coalition of United States–based Igbo advocacy organisations has ignited fresh debate over leadership in the South-East, openly challenging traditional…

How Akpabio’s Leadership Secured Nigeria’s Electoral Future
Opinion
byNational UpdateFebruary 20, 2026February 20, 2026

How Akpabio’s Leadership Secured Nigeria’s Electoral Future

By Rt Hon Eseme Eyiboh mnipr In the evolving story of Nigeria’s democratic consolidation, few issues have provoked as much…

Senate grills economic team, considers trimming 2026 budget
Legislature
byNational UpdateFebruary 19, 2026

Senate grills economic team, considers trimming 2026 budget

Nigeria’s fiscal debate took a dramatic turn Thursday as the Nigerian Senate signaled it may trim the proposed N58.472 trillion…

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