Damaturu, Yobe StateFebruary 2026 The Federal Ministry of Environment, in collaboration with the Yobe State Government, has commenced the distribution of 3,500 clean cooking stoves produced with local technology to vulnerable citizens across the 17 local government areas of Yobe State. The initiative was officially launched at the Yobe State Ministry of Environment along Gujba…

Gujba, Yobe State, February 2026 Troops of the Joint Task Force under Operation HADIN KAI have recorded a major operational success with the destruction of three Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorist detention camps deep within the notorious Timbuktu Triangle forest in Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State. The feat was achieved during…

Lokoja, Kogi State — 4 February 2026 Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has directed all public and private schools in the state to proceed on an emergency mid-term break with immediate effect, beginning from Wednesday, 4 February 2026, due to prevailing security threats.The directive was communicated through an urgent notice issued by the…

Abuja — 3 February 2026 The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Army’s commitment to strengthening its strategic partnership with the Nigerian Armed Forces Resettlement Centre (NAFRC), Lagos, as part of sustained efforts to enhance troops’ welfare and ensure effective post-service empowerment. Lieutenant General Shaibu gave the assurance…

Maitama, Abuja — February 4, 2026 Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, has fixed April 30, 2026, for ruling on an application filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) seeking the final forfeiture of a property owned by the former Acting Accountant General of the Federation, Mr….

Asaya, Kogi State — February 4, 2026 The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, has advised Corps Members to remain security-conscious and avoid actions that could expose them to danger throughout their service year. General Nafiu gave the advice while addressing the 2026 Batch “A” Stream One Corps Members…

Minna, February 4, 2026 The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has urged the people of Niger State, popularly known as Nigerlites, to support both the state and Federal Governments in their collective efforts to grow and strengthen the Nigerian economy.The Minister made the call during activities marking the 50th anniversary of the…

Abuja, February 4, 2026 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated the Chairman of the Board of NNPC Limited, Mr. Ahmadu Musa Kida, on the occasion of his 65th birthday, describing him as a distinguished professional whose contributions have significantly impacted Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. In a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the…

Abuja, January 23, 2026 The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2025 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) External, just 52 days after the conclusion of the final paper. Announcing the release, the Registrar of NECO, Prof. Ibrahim Dantani Wushishi, disclosed that a total of 96,979 candidates registered for the examination across…

Abuja, Nigeria,February 3, 2026 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended his heartfelt congratulations to the Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Mogaji Oluseye Oladejo, on the occasion of his 60th birthday.The President described the celebrant as a dependable and committed party man whose articulate engagement, strategic communication skills, and clarity…