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Port Harcourt, Rivers State – February 20, 2026 The Executive Chairman of the (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has cautioned youths across the country to steer clear of social vices and acts of corruption in order to take their rightful place as future builders of the nation. Olukoyede gave the charge on Friday, February 20, 2026,…

MAIDUGURI, BORNO STATE – February 23, 2026 The Registrar of the (JAMB), Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, has officially flagged-off a ₦1 billion Computer-Based Test (CBT) Centre and Zonal Office project in Maiduguri, Borno State.The landmark project, located along Maiduguri–Dikwa Road, comprises a ₦667 million state-of-the-art CBT centre and a ₦331 million zonal office. The facility is…

Kano, Nigeria — February 2026 Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has extended his commendation to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies for their pivotal roles in ensuring the peaceful and orderly conduct of the recent bye-election in Kano State. The election, which took place in the Kano Municipal and Ungogo…

ASABA, DELTA STATE, FEBRUARY 22, 2026 The has formally concluded the 15th Biennial Police Games (BIPOGA) “Asaba 2026” at the in , bringing to a close a week marked by athletic excellence, institutional cohesion, and professional discipline.The Inspector-General of Police, , PhD., NPM, described the tournament as a defining institutional moment where competition revealed character….

Kano, Kano State – February 23, 2026 Voting is ongoing in parts of as the (INEC) conducts a State Assembly by-election. The exercise is taking place in the and constituencies to fill two vacant seats in the , following the death of the former lawmakers. As of this morning, voter turnout remains low across several…

MAIDUGURI, BORNO STATE, february 23, 2026 Troops of the Joint Task Force Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have sustained aggressive offensives against terrorists in the North-East, eliminating five insurgents, thwarting attempted attacks, and rescuing abducted civilians during operations conducted on February 20 and 21, 2026. A statement issued by the Media Information Officer, Headquarters Joint Task…

Kano, Nigeria – 23 February 2026 The (APC) has recorded a decisive victory in the by-elections for the Ungogo and Kano Municipal constituencies in the . The by-elections, conducted across the two constituencies in , saw a significant turnout of voters, with the APC candidates securing clear mandates at the polls. In Kano Municipal Constituency,…

Abuja February 23, 2026 The Senate of the , now known as Yakubu Gowon University, has approved the expulsion of 28 students and the withdrawal of certificates from 15 former students over various disciplinary offences. According to a statement issued by Dr. Habib Yakoob, Acting Director of the Information Directorate of the University, the decision…

ACCRA, GHANA, 20 February 2026 The Chief of the Naval Staff of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, has participated in the Fifth Meeting of the Sub-Committee of Chiefs of the Naval Staff of the (ECOWAS), held in , , from 16 – 20 February 2026. The high-level meeting brought together Chiefs…

Abuja, February 21, 2026 Operatives of the (EFCC) on Saturday, February 21, 2026, arrested 20 suspects for alleged electoral offences during the just-concluded Federal Capital Territory (FCT) local government elections. The arrests were carried out across the following coordinated surveillance and monitoring operations by the anti-graft agency. The suspects were apprehended for offences ranging from…