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February 25, 2026
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Africa, News, SECURITY

U.S. Congress Threatens Sanctions on Nigeria Amid AFRICOM Ghana Expansion

The United States has intensified diplomatic and security pressure on Nigeria following a strongly worded congressional report submitted to President Donald Trump. Washington simultaneously deepened military coordination with Ghana...

February 23, 2026
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electricity, ECONOMY, News

Presidency’s ₦2.8tn GenCos Debt Audit Faces Rejection

The Association of Power Generation Companies has categorically rejected claims by presidency sources suggesting that N2.8tn represents a newly verified and final settlement of legacy debts owed to electricity...

February 23, 2026
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Lagos state, News, SECURITY

Breaking: Lagos Airport Fire Hits Old Terminal, FAAN Confirms No Casualties

A fire incident has affected the old terminal of Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, a section of the facility currently undergoing extensive multi-billion-naira renovation works. As of the...

February 23, 2026
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ECONOMY, News

LAWMA Enforces Waste Compliance, Urges PSP Patronage

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has called on residents, traders, and transport operators along the Lagos–Badagry Expressway corridor to dispose of their waste through assigned Private Sector Participant...

February 22, 2026
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International, News

‘El Mencho’ Killed: Mexican Army Takes Down Most Wanted Drug Lord

Soldiers on Sunday reportedly killed Nemesio Oseguera, leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, who was considered one of the most wanted men in both Mexico and the United...

February 22, 2026
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News, Technology

Stronger State Partnerships Key to Digital Economy Goals, NITDA Tells South-South Stakeholders

The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa has underscored the importance of deeper collaboration with state governments, saying sub-national alignment is essential to...

NDLEA Busts Fake Pregnancy Drug Smuggling, Seizes Cocaine at Kano Airport

February 22, 2026
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NDLEA, News, SECURITY

NDLEA Uncovers Fake Pregnancy Drug Smuggling Scheme as Ivorian Excretes 82 Cocaine Wraps at Kano airport

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have foiled bizarre plots by two drug traffickers to move consignments of cocaine and opioids hidden in their stomach and...

February 21, 2026
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CRIME, News

Pastor Sentenced to Death by Hanging for Killing Akwa Ibom Landlord

The Resident Pastor of Living Faith Church Chapel, Ifa Ikot Ubo–Ifa Ikot Okpon Branch in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Emmanuel Umoh, has been sentenced to death by hanging. Justice...

FG to Assess MTN–IHS Towers Deal for Competition and Systemic Risk

February 21, 2026
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News, Technology

FG Probes MTN Acquisition of IHS Towers Over Competition Concerns

Nigeria’s telecom sector is facing a potential regulatory test following the proposed $6.2 billion move by MTN Group to take full ownership of IHS Towers, a development that has...

February 20, 2026
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NDLEA, News, SECURITY

Navy Intercepts 500kg Cannabis in Lagos, Hands Over to NDLEA

The Nigerian Navy Ship BEECROFT has handed over five bags of seized cannabis sativa to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), following an intelligence-led operation in Lagos. The...