BEFORE JOINING THE ARGUNGU FESTIVAL, I COMMISSIONED KEY PROJECTS IN BIRNIN KEBBI
Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State – February 15, 2026 President has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to people-centred development, declaring that progress must directly impact the lives of citizens across the country.Speaking in Birnin Kebbi before proceeding to the world-renowned , the President said he commissioned several landmark projects aimed at strengthening infrastructure and improving public services…
KANO OBSERVES SPECIAL JUMAAT PRAYER IN MEMORY OF LATE NIGERIAN HEAD OF STATE
Kano, Nigeria – February 15, 2026 Fifty years after the assassination of former Nigeria’s Head of State, , family members, associates, and other Nigerians gathered in Kano to observe a special Jumaat prayer in his memory.The solemn prayer session, held at a central mosque in Kano, drew a cross-section of dignitaries, religious leaders, government officials,…
NDDC and REA Partner to Expand Electricity Access in the Niger Delta
Port Harcourt, Nigeria – February 14, 2026 The (NDDC) and the (REA) have formalized a strategic collaboration aimed at expanding electricity access across the Niger Delta region with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).The agreement was signed by NDDC Managing Director, , and REA Director General, , marking a decisive step toward closing…
FG to Deploy Ranching Strategy in Kwara, Sedentarisation Key to Ending Rural Violence
Ilorin, Nigeria – February 14, 2026 The Federal Government has announced the accelerated rollout of the National Ranching Programme in Kwara State, positioning sedentarisation as a critical solution to recurring rural violence and insecurity. The Minister of Livestock Development, , disclosed the move following recent deadly attacks in parts of the state, stressing that a…
PVAC Secures Billions In Euro And Dollar Guarantees To Boost Healthcare Investment
Abuja, Nigeria – February 14, 2026 The (PVAC) has secured billions of euros and dollars in guarantor financing to accelerate investment in Nigeria’s healthcare manufacturing sector.PVAC National Coordinator, , disclosed that the initiative has successfully arranged €1 billion in guarantor financing from the (EIB) to support education and healthcare manufacturing. In addition, another US$1 billion…
NDDC and REA Partner to Expand Electricity Access in the Niger Delta
Port Harcourt, Nigeria – February 14, 2026 The (NDDC) and the (REA) have formalized a strategic partnership to expand electricity access across the Niger Delta region, signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that signals a renewed push toward sustainable development. The agreement was signed by NDDC Managing Director, , and REA Director General, , underscoring…
VALENTINE DAY CELEBRATION: CORPS MARSHAL CAUTIONS AGAINST RECKLESS, DRUNK DRIVING
Abuja, NigeriaFebruary 14, 2026 The Corps Marshal of the (FRSC), , has stated that all operational and educational tools have been fully deployed to ensure the safety of road users across the country during the Valentine’s Day celebrations. He warned celebrants and other road users to desist from indulging in drunk driving, avoid excessive speeding,…
Nigeria Targets $10bn Trade Expansion with Morocco as Livestock Reform Gains Spotlight
Abuja, Nigeria | 12 February 2026 Nigeria has set an ambitious target to expand bilateral trade with the Kingdom of Morocco to between $7 billion and $10 billion, as the Second Nigeria-Morocco Business Week concluded with renewed commitments to deepen economic cooperation and fast-track joint investments. The high-level business forum, held across Lagos, Kano, and…
FG Begins Implementation of 40% CAA Increase for ASUU Members
Abuja, Nigeria | 12 February 2026 The Federal Government has commenced the implementation of key welfare components of its renegotiated agreement with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), including a 40 per cent increase in the Consolidated Academic Allowance (CAA) for academic staff in federal universities.The increment, which takes effect from 1 January 2026,…
NDLEA UNVEILS DIGITAL DRUG INTEGRITY TEST FOR TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS
Abuja, Nigeria, February 12, 2026 Nigeria is taking a new step towards protecting young people and promoting integrity across its tertiary institutions, as the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) rolls out a digital Drug Integrity Test aimed at early detection of drug use, strengthening student wellbeing, and aligning the country with global best practices….