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LAWMA to close Olusosun, Solous dumpsites, sanction default PSP operators
LAWMA to close Olusosun, Solous dumpsites, sanction default PSP operators
BPP, NIALS partner to drive procurement reforms, strengthen justice sector collaboration 
BPP, NIALS partner to drive procurement reforms, strengthen justice sector collaboration 
Opeyemi Kolawole releases spirit-filled single, ‘Tooto’, inspired by Psalms
Opeyemi Kolawole releases spirit-filled single, ‘Tooto’, inspired by Psalms
Genotype awareness drive targets students at Trinity University
Genotype awareness drive targets students at Trinity University
Physical fitness central to combat readiness, operational effectiveness- Defence minister
Physical fitness central to combat readiness, operational effectiveness- Defence minister
Tinubu approves constitution of Anti-Doping Agency Board, backs Sports economy drive
Tinubu approves constitution of Anti-Doping Agency Board, backs Sports economy drive
Lagos extends Sanwo-Olu Officers Care to 1,000 NDLEA personnel
Lagos extends Sanwo-Olu Officers Care to 1,000 NDLEA personnel
FG takes salt intake reduction awareness to Lagos to reduce hypertension
FG takes salt intake reduction awareness to Lagos to reduce hypertension
Presidency engages CSOs on women’s health challenges
Presidency engages CSOs on women’s health challenges
BPP recorded N1.1tn savings from procurement reforms in 2025 – DG
BPP recorded N1.1tn savings from procurement reforms in 2025 – DG

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LAWMA to close Olusosun, Solous dumpsites, sanction default PSP operators

Afonne Emmanuel – February 20, 2026
The Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has disclosed plans to shutdown Olusosun and Solous dumpsites permanently and a clampdown...
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Economy/Business

BPP, NIALS partner to drive procurement reforms, strengthen justice sector collaboration 

Abdulrahman Kadiri – February 20, 2026
By Okeoghene Akubuike  The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigerian...
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Entertainment

Opeyemi Kolawole releases spirit-filled single, ‘Tooto’, inspired by Psalms

Folashade Adeniran – February 20, 2026
        By Babajide Awoyinfa   Opeyemi Kolawole, a gospel minister, has released a new single, “Tooto”, a...
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General News

Genotype awareness drive targets students at Trinity University

Folashade Adeniran – February 20, 2026
          By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu   The Gail Sickle Initiative, in partnership with Trinity University, hosted ‘Sickle...
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Defence/Security

Physical fitness central to combat readiness, operational effectiveness- Defence minister

Isaac aregbesola – February 20, 2026
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How smuggling, policy lapses threaten Nigeria’s oilseed ecosystem  

How smuggling, policy lapses threaten Nigeria’s oilseed ecosystem  

By: Folashade Adeniran
On: February 17, 2026
In: Features
Africa needs its own credit rating agency

Africa needs its own credit rating agency

By: Ismail Abdulaziz
On: February 16, 2026
Strengthening AU frameworks to deepen cooperation among member states

Strengthening AU frameworks to deepen cooperation among member states

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 16, 2026
A new dawn in Nigerian Technical Aid Corps

A new dawn in Nigerian Technical Aid Corps

By: Ismail Abdulaziz
On: February 14, 2026
Runsewe’s global honour draws attention to Africa’s Creative Economy

Runsewe’s global honour draws attention to Africa’s Creative Economy

By: Joshua Olomu
On: February 11, 2026

Politics and Governance

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Democracy is about people’s choice, not sentiment or coercion – APC Chieftain

Democracy is about people’s choice, not sentiment or coercion – APC Chieftain

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: February 20, 2026
In: Politics
Senate seeks special funding for Environment Ministry to tackle erosion, flooding

Senate seeks special funding for Environment Ministry to tackle erosion, flooding

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: February 20, 2026
In: Politics
AAP challenges INEC, seeks deregistration of NDC

AAP challenges INEC, seeks deregistration of NDC

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: February 20, 2026
In: Politics
Coordinator decries vote-buying, seeks stiffer penalties

Coordinator decries vote-buying, seeks stiffer penalties

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 19, 2026
In: Politics
Democracy is about people’s choice, not sentiment or coercion – APC Chieftain

Democracy is about people’s choice, not sentiment or coercion – APC Chieftain

By: Ismail Abdulaziz
On: February 19, 2026
In: Politics
FCT Polls: AMAC PDP chairmanship candidate steps down for APC contender

FCT Polls: AMAC PDP chairmanship candidate steps down for APC contender

By: Philip Daniel Yatai
On: February 19, 2026
In: Politics
FCT polls: Bwari PDP candidate steps down for APC rival

FCT polls: Bwari PDP candidate steps down for APC rival

By: Philip Daniel Yatai
On: February 18, 2026
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Business and Economy

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BPP, NIALS partner to drive procurement reforms, strengthen justice sector collaboration 

BPP, NIALS partner to drive procurement reforms, strengthen justice sector collaboration 

By: Abdulrahman Kadiri
On: February 20, 2026
In: Economy/Business
BPP recorded N1.1tn savings from procurement reforms in 2025 – DG

BPP recorded N1.1tn savings from procurement reforms in 2025 – DG

By: Abdulrahman Kadiri
On: February 20, 2026
In: Economy/Business
Tax clarity, policy coherence critical to real estate growth in 2026 – Lagos commissioner

Tax clarity, policy coherence critical to real estate growth in 2026 – Lagos commissioner

By: Folashade Adeniran
On: February 19, 2026
In: Economy/Business
Nigeria produces 67% global yam output — FG

Nigeria produces 67% global yam output — FG

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 19, 2026
In: Agriculture
We’ll review Shea Butter ban—FG

We’ll review Shea Butter ban—FG

By: Funmilayo Adeyemi
On: February 19, 2026
In: Economy/Business

Edun calls for global south unity to check fragility

By: Abdulrahman Kadiri
On: February 19, 2026
In: Economy/Business
BPP unveils new procurement strategy to boost trust in Nigeria’s system

BPP unveils new procurement strategy to boost trust in Nigeria’s system

By: Abdulrahman Kadiri
On: February 19, 2026
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Judiciary, Crime and Security

Physical fitness central to combat readiness, operational effectiveness- Defence minister

Physical fitness central to combat readiness, operational effectiveness- Defence minister

By: isaac aregbesola
On: February 20, 2026
In: Defence/Security
Dangote Cement inaugutes security posts in Kogi host communities

Dangote Cement inaugutes security posts in Kogi host communities

By: Ismail Abdulaziz
On: February 20, 2026
In: Defence/Security
ICPC raids El-rufai’s residence in Abuja

ICPC raids El-rufai’s residence in Abuja

By: isaac aregbesola
On: February 20, 2026
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FRSC, NIMC partner on data integration for national security, road safety

FRSC, NIMC partner on data integration for national security, road safety

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 19, 2026
In: Defence/Security
Sierra Leone honours Nigeria’s CDS Oluyede with prestigious national award

Sierra Leone honours Nigeria’s CDS Oluyede with prestigious national award

By: isaac aregbesola
On: February 19, 2026
In: Defence/Security
Counter-terrorism: UK, German defence attachés visit theatre command in Borno

Counter-terrorism: UK, German defence attachés visit theatre command in Borno

By: isaac aregbesola
On: February 19, 2026
In: Defence/Security
ICPC detains El-rufai after two nights in EFCC’s custody 

ICPC detains El-rufai after two nights in EFCC’s custody 

By: isaac aregbesola
On: February 19, 2026
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Science & Tech

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Nigeria’s digital economy needs home grown security solutions—Don

Nigeria’s digital economy needs home grown security solutions—Don

By: Ndubisi Ijeoma
On: February 19, 2026
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Underrepresentation, bias, limited resource access limit girls in STEM – Group

Underrepresentation, bias, limited resource access limit girls in STEM – Group

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On: February 18, 2026
In: Science & Tech
Communications ministry, stakeholders to review impact on telecoms sector

Communications ministry, stakeholders to review impact on telecoms sector

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On: February 18, 2026
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INSPIRE Project: Nigerian students showcase innovation, tech talents

INSPIRE Project: Nigerian students showcase innovation, tech talents

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On: February 17, 2026
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Nigeria must embrace synthetic intelligence to stay competitive, says Akano

Nigeria must embrace synthetic intelligence to stay competitive, says Akano

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 17, 2026
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Visit: World Bank commends FG’s heavy investment in technical skills development

Visit: World Bank commends FG’s heavy investment in technical skills development

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 14, 2026
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NASS Committee urges investment in ICT institutions

NASS Committee urges investment in ICT institutions

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On: February 13, 2026
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Health and Environment

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LAWMA to close Olusosun, Solous dumpsites, sanction default PSP operators

LAWMA to close Olusosun, Solous dumpsites, sanction default PSP operators

By: Afonne Emmanuel
On: February 20, 2026
In: Environment
Lagos extends Sanwo-Olu Officers Care to 1,000 NDLEA personnel

Lagos extends Sanwo-Olu Officers Care to 1,000 NDLEA personnel

By: Vivian Ihechu
On: February 20, 2026
In: General News, Health
FG takes salt intake reduction awareness to Lagos to reduce hypertension

FG takes salt intake reduction awareness to Lagos to reduce hypertension

By: Vivian Ihechu
On: February 20, 2026
In: Health
Presidency engages CSOs on women’s health challenges

Presidency engages CSOs on women’s health challenges

By: Tosin Kolade
On: February 20, 2026
In: Health
NiDCOM announces diaspora health initiative nationwide

NiDCOM announces diaspora health initiative nationwide

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 19, 2026
In: Health
FG to empower 5m rural women businesses, launches Abia palm oil cluster

FG to empower 5m rural women businesses, launches Abia palm oil cluster

By: Folasade Akpan
On: February 19, 2026
In: Gender, Health
Africa CDC updates on Lassa Fever vaccine development amid outbreaks in W/Africa

Africa CDC updates on Lassa Fever vaccine development amid outbreaks in W/Africa

By: Ndubisi Ijeoma
On: February 19, 2026
In: Health

Sports and Entertainments

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Opeyemi Kolawole releases spirit-filled single, ‘Tooto’, inspired by Psalms

Opeyemi Kolawole releases spirit-filled single, ‘Tooto’, inspired by Psalms

By: Folashade Adeniran
On: February 20, 2026
In: Entertainment
Tinubu approves constitution of Anti-Doping Agency Board, backs Sports economy drive

Tinubu approves constitution of Anti-Doping Agency Board, backs Sports economy drive

By: Muhyideen Jimoh
On: February 20, 2026
In: Sports
Yohanna clinches LGAN President’s Inaugural kitty

Yohanna clinches LGAN President’s Inaugural kitty

By: Tosin Kolade
On: February 18, 2026
In: Sports
NOC lauds Bola Tinubu’s support for sports development

NOC lauds Bola Tinubu’s support for sports development

By: Afonne Emmanuel
On: February 18, 2026
In: Sports
Alleged assault: Court adjourns Odumodublvck’s trial until April 8

Alleged assault: Court adjourns Odumodublvck’s trial until April 8

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 17, 2026
In: Judiciary, Entertainment
Nigeria’s Eniola Bolaji emerges World Number 1 Women’s Badminton Player

Nigeria’s Eniola Bolaji emerges World Number 1 Women’s Badminton Player

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 17, 2026
In: Sports
Azeez emerges overall winner of 2026 TYB Valentine’s Day kitty

Azeez emerges overall winner of 2026 TYB Valentine’s Day kitty

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Foreign and International Relations

Türkiye neutralises threats at source beyond its borders — Erdogan

Türkiye neutralises threats at source beyond its borders — Erdogan

By: Mark Longyen
On: February 20, 2026
Türkiye ready to contribute to Gaza ‘in every way possible’ — Foreign Minister

Türkiye ready to contribute to Gaza ‘in every way possible’ — Foreign Minister

U.S. Armada: Russia urges Iran, regional parties to exercise restraint, caution

U.S. Armada: Russia urges Iran, regional parties to exercise restraint, caution

Trump convenes senior advisors to review Iran strategy

Trump convenes senior advisors to review Iran strategy

UK condemns Iran’s 10-year sentence for British couple

UK condemns Iran’s 10-year sentence for British couple

Court sentences S/Korean ex-president to life imprisonment

Court sentences S/Korean ex-president to life imprisonment

Why Türkiye has special interest in Nigeria — Envoy

Why Türkiye has special interest in Nigeria — Envoy

Why Türkiye has special interest in Nigeria — Envoy

Tinubu’s Türkiye visit, a milestone in Nigeria-Türkiye relations — Envoy

German defence minister says Türkiye proves NATO ‘bigger than some believe’

German defence minister says Türkiye proves NATO ‘bigger than some believe’

Education, Culture and Tourism

Yuguda, scholars laud Sogolo’s legacy on African Philosophy

Yuguda, scholars laud Sogolo’s legacy on African Philosophy

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On: February 19, 2026
In: Education, General News
Research key to industrial development, national growth – UniAbuja VC

Research key to industrial development, national growth – UniAbuja VC

By: Funmilayo Adeyemi
On: February 18, 2026
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UNESCO-REF, others partner to support Nigerians pursuing higher education abroad

UNESCO-REF, others partner to support Nigerians pursuing higher education abroad

By: Funmilayo Adeyemi
On: February 18, 2026
In: Education
Crescent Pearls Technical College opens to boost teacher education

Crescent Pearls Technical College opens to boost teacher education

By: Funmilayo Adeyemi
On: February 18, 2026
In: Education
TETFund inaugurates committee on multipurpose laboratories

TETFund inaugurates committee on multipurpose laboratories

By: Funmilayo Adeyemi
On: February 17, 2026
In: Education
INSPIRE Project: Nigerian students showcase innovation, tech talents

INSPIRE Project: Nigerian students showcase innovation, tech talents

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 17, 2026
In: Science & Tech, Education
Consultant advocates stronger Nigeria-Belgium business forum for Nigeria’s economic growth

Consultant advocates stronger Nigeria-Belgium business forum for Nigeria’s economic growth

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 17, 2026
In: Culture & Tourism
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