Nigeria Customs One-Stop Shop Reform Gains Ground…As Zones ‘B’, ‘D’ Hold Stakeholders Sensitisation in Kano
Kano, Nigeria – 18 February 2026 The (NCS) has intensified implementation of its One-Stop Shop (OSS) platform, with Zones ‘B’ and ‘D’ jointly conducting a stakeholders’ sensitisation programme in Kano to deepen understanding and promote uniform adoption of the reform. The development was conveyed on Wednesday, 18 February 2026, at the programme held at Bristol…
Nigeria Welcomes G-24 Delegates as Wale Edun Sets Tone for Global Economic Talks
Abuja, Nigeria, February 20, 2026 Nigeria is hosting international delegates in Abuja as activities commence for the 2026 Technical Meeting of the Intergovernmental Group of Twenty-Four (G-24), placing the country at the centre of high-level discussions on development finance, debt sustainability, and growth across emerging economies.The gathering, which brings together finance ministers, central bank governors,…
RIVERS STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY HALTS IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST GOVERNOR FUBARA AND DEPUTY
Port Harcourt, Rivers State – February 20, 2026 The has formally halted impeachment proceedings against and his deputy, Prof. Ngozi Ordu, bringing a dramatic chapter in the state’s political crisis to a temporary close.Speaker announced the decision during plenary, stating that the withdrawal of the impeachment process followed the intervention of . According to the…
CDS LAUNCHES OPERATION SAVANNAH SHIELD, WARNS TERRORISTS AS KWARA GOVERNOR VOWS UNFLINCHING SUPPORT
ILORIN, KWARA STATE – 19 FEBRUARY 2025 The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), , on Thursday, 19 February 2025, formally operationalised the Joint Task Force North Central Operation SAVANNAH SHIELD (OPSS) at the 22 Brigade, Sobi Military Cantonment, Ilorin, Kwara State.The intelligence-driven joint operation is strategically mandated to decisively dismantle terrorist networks, kidnapping syndicates and…
EFCC, ALGON Collaborate on Proof of Address Initiative
Abuja, February 19, 2026 The (EFCC) and the (ALGON) have resolved to collaborate on a new Proof of Address (PoA) initiative aimed at creating a comprehensive database of verifiable addresses of Nigerians to enhance national security and economic planning. The resolution was reached on Wednesday, February 19, 2026, when members of ALGON, led by Lead…
Vote Buying Won’t Be Tolerated, Amupitan Warns Ahead of FCT Poll
Abuja, February 20, 2026 The Chairman of the (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, has assured residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) of a peaceful, transparent and credible Area Council election scheduled for Saturday, February 21, 2026. Speaking at a high-level stakeholders’ forum in , Prof. Amupitan disclosed that over 1.6 million registered voters are…
EFCC Trains Officers on Insurance-related Fraud Handling
Kaduna, February 18, 2026 The (EFCC) has organised a three-day capacity development programme for its officers on insurance-related fraud prevention, detection, and investigation.The training, which held from February 16 to 18, 2026, brought together officers from the Commission’s Northwest and Northeast Directorates at the . The initiative was aimed at strengthening the professional competence of…
CHIEF OF TRAINING (ARMY) CHARGES NIGERIAN ARMY SCHOOL OF INFANTRY TO CONSOLIDATE GAINS IN INFANTRY TRAINING
Jaji, Kaduna State,18 February 2026 The Chief of Training (Army), Major General Valentine Okoro, on Wednesday, 18 February 2026, paid a working visit to the (NASI), as part of ongoing efforts to enhance training standards and operational effectiveness within the Nigerian Army. He was received on arrival by the Commandant NASI, Major General Frank Etim,…
EFCC Arraigns Man for Alleged N21m Theft in Lagos
Ikeja, Lagos – February 18, 2026 The Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the (EFCC), on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, arraigned one for an alleged N21 million theft before of the sitting in . The defendant was brought before the court on a two-count charge bordering on stealing to the tune of N21,000,000 (Twenty-One Million Naira)….
NOA WARNS AGAINST HOARDING AND ARTIFICIAL SCARCITY OF STAPLE FOODS DURING RAMADAN, LENT
Abuja, Nigeria – February 19, 2026 The Director General of the (NOA), , has issued a strong advisory to traders and market operators across the country against the hoarding and artificial inflation of prices of essential food items during the holy periods of and . Mallam Issa-Onilu expressed concern over reports indicating that certain marketers…

