Category: News
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…
TAKE EQUIPMENT SUPPORT TO TOP-NOTCH LEVEL — CCEME CHARGES POSTED-OUT OFFICERS AT SEND-FORTH CEREMONY
BONNY CANTONMENT, LAGOS17 February 2026 The Commander Corps of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (NAEME), , on 17 February 2026, presided over a send-forth ceremony in honour of posted-out officers at Headquarters NAEME, Bonny Cantonment, Lagos. In his remarks, the CCEME described the departing officers as the nucleus and driving force of the Headquarters, acknowledging their…
CBN Governor Cardoso Leads Nigerian Delegation to ECOWAS Committee of Governors Meeting in Monrovia
Monrovia, Liberia, February 18, 2026 The Governor of the (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, led the Nigerian delegation to the Committee of Governors Meeting recently held in , .The Nigerian delegation included the CBN Deputy Governor (Economic Policy), Dr. Muhammad Sani Abdullahi, alongside other senior officials. The meeting formed part of the ongoing statutory engagements under…
EFCC Arrests Three for Suspected Naira Mutilation in Maiduguri
Maiduguri, Borno State, February 18, 2026 The (EFCC), Maiduguri Zonal Directorate, has arrested three Maiduguri-based socialites for alleged Naira mutilation.The suspects—Jibrin Bukar, Dauda Adamu, and Abdullahi Mohammed—were apprehended following a viral video circulated on social media platforms showing them allegedly spraying and mutilating Naira notes at a social event. Acting on credible intelligence, the Commission…
AZUBUIKE IHEJIRIKA AT 70: PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, SERVICES CHIEFS, OTHERS PAY GLOWING TRIBUTES IN UMUAHIA
UMUAHIA, ABIA STATE | 16 FEBRUARY 2026 President has described former Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Azubuike Ihejirika (Rtd), CFR, as a courageous patriot and consummate professional who served Nigeria with distinction during one of its most turbulent security periods. The President made the remarks at a grand ceremony marking the 70th birthday of…
NIGERIAN NAVY RESTATES COMMITMENT TO MARITIME SECURITY
Calabar, Nigeria,February 18, 2026 The has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to strengthening maritime security as part of efforts to boost business activities and enhance crude oil production across the country. This assurance was given by the Commander of (NNS Victory), Commodore Ajomabi Oride, during his Passing Out Parade and handing-over ceremony held in Calabar. Commodore…
NDPC Investigates Temu for Alleged Violation of Data Protection Act
Abuja, Nigeria – February 18, 2026 The (NDPC) has ordered an immediate investigation into the data processing activities of over alleged violations of the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDP Act). The directive was issued by the NDPC National Commissioner/CEO, , amid growing concerns about the platform’s compliance with Nigeria’s data protection framework.In a statement released…
OPERATION HADIN KAI SUSTAINS LOGISTICS SUPPRESSION OPERATIONS, RECOVERS 37 MILLION NAIRA LINKED TO TERRORIST FINANCING
MAIDUGURI, BORNO STATE – 18 February 2026, 1400hrs Troops of the (OPHK) have sustained the operational momentum generated from recent successful defensive engagements in Pulka and Madara-Girau, transitioning into deliberate logistics suppression operations across the theatre. The operations led to the recovery of ₦37 million linked to terrorist financing, alongside a sizeable cache of critical…
RAMADAN: Gov. Ododo Calls for Religious Tolerance, Vigilance, Peaceful Coexistence
Lokoja, Kogi State – February 18, 2026 The Governor of , , has called on the people of the state to embrace religious tolerance, vigilance, and peaceful coexistence as Muslims around the world commence fasting in the holy month of Ramadan. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media, Ismaila Isah, the Governor…

