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Nigeria Backs AU Reforms to Strengthen Peace, Governance Nigerian delegation at African Union summit in Addis Ababa

Oluwatobi Adu February 15, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria formally endorses wide-ranging institutional reforms proposed by the African Union, targeting stronger peace...

Singer Market Inferno Destroys ₦5bn Goods, Seven Missing in Kano Firefighters battle blaze at Singer Market in Kano

Hussaini Ibrahim February 15, 2026

KANO, Nigeria – A devastating fire at Singer Market in Kano destroys property valued at more than...

Tinubu Orders Probe After Fresh Singer Market Fire in Kano President Tinubu submits nominees for petroleum regulators’ boards.

Hussaini Ibrahim February 15, 2026

KANO, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu orders a comprehensive investigation into repeated fire outbreaks at Singer Market in...

NELFUND Disburses ₦392.8m Loans to Support Delta Varsity Students NELFUND headquarters in Abuja announces final 48-hour portal reopening for student verification.

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius February 15, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) releases ₦392.8 million in education loan support to...

Oyo Takes Free HIV, TB, Malaria Tests to Ajegunle Market Health workers conduct free tests at Ajegunle Market in Oyo State

Mirian Gom February 15, 2026

OYO, Nigeria – The Oyo State Agency for the Control of AIDS expands grassroots healthcare access, offering...

Katsina Sponsors 34 Nurses for German Training, Language Exam Katsina nurses prepare for German language training

Mirian Gom February 15, 2026

KATSINA, Nigeria – The Katsina State Government sponsors 34 female nurses and midwives for overseas professional development,...

SERAP Drags CBN to Court Over ₦3tn Unaccounted Public Funds SERAP demands transparency in INEC Chairman appointment from Tinubu

Oluwatobi Adu February 15, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), on Sunday files a lawsuit against the...

Kano Governor Seeks Federal Air Support After Second Singer Market Fire Firefighters battle blaze at Singer Market in Kano

Hussaini Ibrahim February 15, 2026

KANO, Nigeria – Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf urges urgent federal intervention after a second fire...

LAWMA Issues 72-Hour Ultimatum Over Waste Violations in Ikorodu LAWMA officials inspect markets in Ikorodu

Korede Abdullah February 15, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos environmental authorities move to seal markets and plazas in Ikorodu after inspections reveal...

Lagos Begins Onboarding Health Workers to Strengthen Primary Care Lagos State warns residents against unregistered hospitals, launches HEFAMAA barcode verification system