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Tinubu Signs Electoral Act 2026 Amendment into Law Ahead of 2027 Elections

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday signed the Electoral Act 2026 (Amendment) into law at the Presidential Villa,…

Harry Styles to Curate Meltdown Festival at London’s Southbank Centre in 2026

By Elizabeth Ugbo Harry Styles, the Grammy-winning British artist, will curate the 2026 Meltdown Festival at London’s Southbank Centre. The…

Hakeem Baba-Ahmed: Tinubu Will Be Nigeria’s Worst President If Re-Elected in 2027

By Elizabeth Ugbo Former Special Adviser to President Hakeem Baba-Ahmed has criticised Bola Tinubu, saying on Tuesday during an appearance…

Naira to Dollar Exchange Rate February 18 2026: Official and Parallel Market Updates

By Elizabeth ugbo Official Market Performance (NAFEM) On Wednesday, February 18, 2026, in Nigeria, the Naira traded against the United…

Ramadan 2026 in Nigeria Begins as Sultan Confirms Moon Sighting

By Elizabeth Ugbo Ramadan 2026 in Nigeria has officially begun today, Wednesday, February 18, 2026, after the Sultanate Council confirmed…

CBN Lending Rates Hit 60% as Banks Tighten Credit to Key Sectors

By Elizabeth Ugbo Manufacturers and agricultural operators in Nigeria are now paying lending rates of up to 60 per cent,…

Gombe Governor Yahaya Hosts Buni, Masari for Project Inaugurations and LCDA Groundbreaking

By Elizabeth Ugbo Gombe Project Inauguration Strengthens Grassroots Governance Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Yahaya, on Tuesday hosted Yobe State Governor,…

No Power, No Growth: Dangote Urges Urgent Action on Nigeria’s Electricity Crisis

By Elizabeth Ugbo The President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, on Tuesday called on the Federal Government of Nigeria…

Minority Caucus Opposes Electoral Act Amendments in Nigeria

By Elizabeth Ugbo Members of the Minority Caucus in Nigeria’s 10th House of Representatives have opposed moves to rescind key…

Former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai Detained by EFCC Over ₦432 Billion Corruption Probe

By Elizabeth Ugbo Abuja, Nigeria – February 17, 2026: Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has been taken into custody…