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NigComSat partners Uniccon to beam digital healthcare into remote communities
NigComSat partners Uniccon to beam digital healthcare into remote communities
20 Banks ready for recapitalisation, meet new minimum capital requirements – Cardoso
20 Banks ready for recapitalisation, meet new minimum capital requirements – Cardoso
20 Banks ready for recapitalisation, meet new minimum capital requirements – Cardoso
Sustained inflation decline informed MPR reduction to 26.50% — Cardoso
ECOWAS Free Movement Protocol crucial to AfCFTA’s success, regional integration — Director
ECOWAS Free Movement Protocol crucial to AfCFTA’s success, regional integration — Director
Family medicine adaptable to modern health challenges- Bingham VC
Family medicine adaptable to modern health challenges- Bingham VC
AMAC Polls: Maikalangu hails victory, pledges more community projects
AMAC Polls: Maikalangu hails victory, pledges more community projects
CIBN backs ACAMB to drive economic growth
CIBN backs ACAMB to drive economic growth
GEOSON seeks govt. support to boost women’s participation in geospatial technology
GEOSON seeks govt. support to boost women’s participation in geospatial technology
Group hails court’s judgment on Sowore, seeks more police reforms
Group hails court’s judgment on Sowore, seeks more police reforms
Gov. Mbah urges young innovators to explore opportunities in technology, AI
Gov. Mbah urges young innovators to explore opportunities in technology, AI

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News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) is the primary news contents provider for Nigeria’s News Industry, such as newspapers, electronic media and bloggers. Established by the Nigerian Government via Decree 19 in 1976, NAN became operational on 2 October 1978.

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General News

NigComSat partners Uniccon to beam digital healthcare into remote communities

Abdulrahman Kadiri – February 24, 2026
By Jessica Dogo The Nigerian Communications Satellite Ltd. has partnered MySmartMedic, a subsidiary of Uniccon Group of Companies, to deliver...
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Economy/Business

20 Banks ready for recapitalisation, meet new minimum capital requirements – Cardoso

Abdulrahman Kadiri – February 24, 2026
By Kadiri Abdulrahma The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says 20 Nigerian Banks have already met the new minimum capital...
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Economy/Business

Sustained inflation decline informed MPR reduction to 26.50% — Cardoso

Abdulrahman Kadiri – February 24, 2026
By Kadiri Abdulrahman The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says its decision to reduce the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by...
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Foreign

ECOWAS Free Movement Protocol crucial to AfCFTA’s success, regional integration — Director

Mark Longyen – February 24, 2026
By Mark Longyen The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says its Free Movement Protocol is crucial to the...
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Education

Family medicine adaptable to modern health challenges- Bingham VC

Tosin Kolade – February 24, 2026
By Blessing Ibegbu Prof. Haruna Ayuba, Vice-Chancellor of Bingham University, has described family medicine as an adaptable field capable of...
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2027: Oyo Rep. member, Oseni mobilises support group for Tinubu, empowers members

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Features

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Nigerians in South Africa: One death too many

Nigerians in South Africa: One death too many

By: Chijioke Okoronkwo
On: February 24, 2026
In: Features
Strengthening Community Trust: ACReSAL’s mission in Gombe

Strengthening Community Trust: ACReSAL’s mission in Gombe

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 24, 2026
India’s Indigenous Defence Surge: Lessons for Nigeria from public-private innovation

India’s Indigenous Defence Surge: Lessons for Nigeria from public-private innovation

By: isaac aregbesola
On: February 23, 2026
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
Africa needs its own credit rating agency

Africa needs its own credit rating agency

By: Ismail Abdulaziz
On: February 16, 2026

Politics and Governance

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NILDS alerts public on fraudulent impersonation of D-G

NILDS alerts public on fraudulent impersonation of D-G

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: February 24, 2026
In: Politics
Tinubu urges winners of FCT, Kano, Rivers polls to serve with dedication

Tinubu urges winners of FCT, Kano, Rivers polls to serve with dedication

By: Muhyideen Jimoh
On: February 23, 2026
In: Politics
No parallel ward/LG congresses in Benue-Committee

No parallel ward/LG congresses in Benue-Committee

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: February 23, 2026
In: Politics
No parallel ward/LG congresses in Benue-Committee

APC hails FCT council polls as endorsement of Tinubu’s reforms

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: February 23, 2026
In: Politics
2027: Oyo Rep., Oseni, mobilises support group for Tinubu, empowers members

2027: Oyo Rep., Oseni, mobilises support group for Tinubu, empowers members

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: February 23, 2026
In: Politics
Wike says outcome of FCT polls endorsement of Tinubu’s leadership

Wike says outcome of FCT polls endorsement of Tinubu’s leadership

By: Philip Daniel Yatai
On: February 22, 2026
In: Politics
INEC declares APC’s Ishaku winner of Bwari chairmanship election Winner

INEC declares APC’s Ishaku winner of Bwari chairmanship election Winner

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: February 22, 2026
In: Politics
The Opening Ceremony of the 18th Europe-China Business & Technology Cooperation Fair
The Opening Ceremony of the 18th Europe-China Business & Technology Cooperation Fair
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Business and Economy

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20 Banks ready for recapitalisation, meet new minimum capital requirements – Cardoso

20 Banks ready for recapitalisation, meet new minimum capital requirements – Cardoso

By: Abdulrahman Kadiri
On: February 24, 2026
In: Economy/Business
20 Banks ready for recapitalisation, meet new minimum capital requirements – Cardoso

Sustained inflation decline informed MPR reduction to 26.50% — Cardoso

By: Abdulrahman Kadiri
On: February 24, 2026
In: Economy/Business
CIBN backs ACAMB to drive economic growth

CIBN backs ACAMB to drive economic growth

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 24, 2026
In: Economy/Business
Invest in infrastructure for integration, stakeholders urge African govts

Invest in infrastructure for integration, stakeholders urge African govts

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 24, 2026
In: Economy/Business
Kaduna ginger producing communities unite to tackle child labour

Kaduna ginger producing communities unite to tackle child labour

By: Tosin Kolade
On: February 24, 2026
In: Agriculture
CAC: Nigeria competing globally, needs stronger crypto regulation – Ambassador

CAC: Nigeria competing globally, needs stronger crypto regulation – Ambassador

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: February 24, 2026
In: Economy/Business
LOTUS Bank, REA partner on N100bn renewable energy financing push

LOTUS Bank, REA partner on N100bn renewable energy financing push

By: isaac aregbesola
On: February 24, 2026
In: Banking

Judiciary, Crime and Security

Group hails court’s judgment on Sowore, seeks more police reforms

Group hails court’s judgment on Sowore, seeks more police reforms

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 24, 2026
In: Judiciary
Why we’re yet to charge El-Rufai to court – EFCC

Why we’re yet to charge El-Rufai to court – EFCC

By: isaac aregbesola
On: February 24, 2026
In: Defence/Security
Ex-FRSC official raises safety concerns over tricycles plying Kano highways

Ex-FRSC official raises safety concerns over tricycles plying Kano highways

By: isaac aregbesola
On: February 24, 2026
In: Defence/Security
Police arraign 83-year-old over alleged land grabbing

Police arraign 83-year-old over alleged land grabbing

By: isaac aregbesola
On: February 24, 2026
In: Judiciary
Police arraign 16-year-old girl over alleged threat to life

Police arraign 16-year-old girl over alleged threat to life

By: isaac aregbesola
On: February 24, 2026
In: Defence/Security
India’s Indigenous Defence Surge: Lessons for Nigeria from public-private innovation

India’s Indigenous Defence Surge: Lessons for Nigeria from public-private innovation

By: isaac aregbesola
On: February 23, 2026
In: Defence/Security, Entertainment, Features
El-Rufai files N1bn suit against ICPC, others over alleged unlawful invasion of residence

El-Rufai files N1bn suit against ICPC, others over alleged unlawful invasion of residence

By: isaac aregbesola
On: February 23, 2026
In: Judiciary

Science & Tech

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GEOSON seeks govt. support to boost women’s participation in geospatial technology

GEOSON seeks govt. support to boost women’s participation in geospatial technology

By: Ndubisi Ijeoma
On: February 24, 2026
In: Science & Tech
Gov. Mbah urges young innovators to explore opportunities in technology, AI

Gov. Mbah urges young innovators to explore opportunities in technology, AI

By: Ndubisi Ijeoma
On: February 24, 2026
In: Science & Tech
Universities must lead in data privacy compliance, says Trinity VC

Universities must lead in data privacy compliance, says Trinity VC

By: Ndubisi Ijeoma
On: February 24, 2026
In: Science & Tech
GEOSON seeks govt. support to boost women’s participation in geospatial technology

Women professionals advocate policy reforms for girls in STEM, geospatial technology

By: Ndubisi Ijeoma
On: February 24, 2026
In: Science & Tech
Nigeria, EU seal science pact to drive African tech revolution

Nigeria, EU seal science pact to drive African tech revolution

By: Ndubisi Ijeoma
On: February 24, 2026
In: Science & Tech
Physical sciences key to Nigeria’s economic transformation, says group

Physical sciences key to Nigeria’s economic transformation, says group

By: Ndubisi Ijeoma
On: February 24, 2026
In: Science & Tech
Students express confidence in GMO, want more enlightenment campaign

Students express confidence in GMO, want more enlightenment campaign

By: Ndubisi Ijeoma
On: February 21, 2026
In: Science & Tech

Unijos congratulates Prof. Joash Amupitan, over nomination as INEC Chairman. Read more..

Health and Environment

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Kogi targets 4.5m residents for river blindness prevention treatment

Kogi targets 4.5m residents for river blindness prevention treatment

By: Folasade Akpan
On: February 24, 2026
In: Health
Abia achieves 96% measles-rubella vaccination coverage

Abia achieves 96% measles-rubella vaccination coverage

By: Folasade Akpan
On: February 24, 2026
In: Health
FG, NPC moves to strengthen birth registration, gender database

FG, NPC moves to strengthen birth registration, gender database

By: Folasade Akpan
On: February 24, 2026
In: Health
Lions club supports children with cancer at LASUTH

Lions club supports children with cancer at LASUTH

By: Folasade Akpan
On: February 24, 2026
In: Health
Cross section of stakeholders and students at the advocacy workshop on redefining masculinity: Boys as Champions of Change to End Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Nigeria.

Youth ministry engages boys as champions against GBV

By: Folasade Akpan
On: February 24, 2026
In: Health
Foundation identifies urgency for functional equipment for neonatal care   

Foundation identifies urgency for functional equipment for neonatal care  

By: Folashade Adeniran
On: February 24, 2026
In: Health
121st Anniversary: Rotary screens 500 residents in Jos

121st Anniversary: Rotary screens 500 residents in Jos

By: Philip Daniel Yatai
On: February 24, 2026
In: Health

Sports and Entertainments

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Stakeholders demand fresh, transparent elections as NBBF board tenure expires

Stakeholders demand fresh, transparent elections as NBBF board tenure expires

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: February 24, 2026
In: Sports
India’s Indigenous Defence Surge: Lessons for Nigeria from public-private innovation

India’s Indigenous Defence Surge: Lessons for Nigeria from public-private innovation

By: isaac aregbesola
On: February 23, 2026
In: Defence/Security, Entertainment, Features
Spotify posts 163.5% streaming growth in Nigeria in 5 years

Spotify posts 163.5% streaming growth in Nigeria in 5 years

By: Folashade Adeniran
On: February 23, 2026
In: Entertainment
Int’l Mother Language Day: Experts, parents decry Nigeria’s disappearing tongues

Int’l Mother Language Day: Experts, parents decry Nigeria’s disappearing tongues

By: Joshua Olomu
On: February 23, 2026
In: Entertainment
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

Foreign and International Relations

ECOWAS Free Movement Protocol crucial to AfCFTA’s success, regional integration — Director

ECOWAS Free Movement Protocol crucial to AfCFTA’s success, regional integration — Director

By: Mark Longyen
On: February 24, 2026
AfCTA’s Africa’s strategic engine for transformational economic growth — Kalu

AfCTA’s Africa’s strategic engine for transformational economic growth — Kalu

Nigeria tasks ECOWAS parliamentarians on robust legislation for AfCTA implementation

Nigeria tasks ECOWAS parliamentarians on robust legislation for AfCTA implementation

ECOWAS parliament urges member states to leverage AfCFTA, deepen regional integration

ECOWAS parliament urges member states to leverage AfCFTA, deepen regional integration

UK, NAPTIP warn Nigerians against fraudulent overseas job offers

UK, NAPTIP warn Nigerians against fraudulent overseas job offers

U.S., S/Korea postpone announcing date for major springtime military drills

U.S., S/Korea postpone announcing date for major springtime military drills

Afghanistan vows ‘appropriate, measured response’ to Pakistani strikes

Afghanistan vows ‘appropriate, measured response’ to Pakistani strikes

Terrorist attacks: Pakistani military launches airstrikes in Eastern Afghanistan

Terrorist attacks: Pakistani military launches airstrikes in Eastern Afghanistan

Finland’s President doubts Russia will agree to peace deal soon

Finland’s President doubts Russia will agree to peace deal soon

Education, Culture and Tourism

Family medicine adaptable to modern health challenges- Bingham VC

Family medicine adaptable to modern health challenges- Bingham VC

By: Tosin Kolade
On: February 24, 2026
In: Education
2025 ASUU agreement designed to strengthen university autonomy, stabilise system- FG

2025 ASUU agreement designed to strengthen university autonomy, stabilise system- FG

By: Ndubisi Ijeoma
On: February 24, 2026
In: Education
NECO, NOUN strengthen ties on result verification, CBT

NECO, NOUN strengthen ties on result verification, CBT

By: Funmilayo Adeyemi
On: February 24, 2026
In: Education
Caleb University appoints Pastor Foluke Adeboye as Chancellor

Caleb University appoints Pastor Foluke Adeboye as Chancellor

By: Folashade Adeniran
On: February 23, 2026
In: Education
NGO seeks NERDC support for inclusive curriculum integration

NGO seeks NERDC support for inclusive curriculum integration

By: Funmilayo Adeyemi
On: February 23, 2026
In: Education
Obasanjo calls for reform, return of law programme at NOUN

Obasanjo calls for reform, return of law programme at NOUN

By: Afonne Emmanuel
On: February 22, 2026
In: General News, Education
FG moves to establish Armed Forces Medical College

FG moves to establish Armed Forces Medical College

By: Funmilayo Adeyemi
On: February 21, 2026
In: Education
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