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February 14, 2026

UN urges Nigeria to lead Africa’s search for restructured global order

Mr Shettima also reiterated Nigeria’s longstanding call for comprehensive reform of the United Nations system to reflect evolving global realities.

United Nations
February 14, 2026

NIWA bags maritime agency of the year award

Mr Makama stated, “The award is a testament of the authority’s dedication and commitment to improving maritime safety in Nigeria and will spur the staff to do more.”

February 14, 2026

Tinubu restates commitment to South-East development

Mr Tinubu cited the concession of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport as evidence of efforts to reposition key infrastructure in the zone.

President Bola Tinubu
February 14, 2026

Kenyan runner Kering wins 11th Lagos City Marathon, clinches $50,000 prize money

Kenyan Cheyech Daniel finished second in 2:37:43, while another Ethiopian, Zewdalem Getaw, placed third in 2:38:59.

Kenyan runner, Ezra Kering,
February 14, 2026

Hold Ganduje for Dadiyata’s murder, policeman from Kano confessed they received order to abduct him: El-Rufai

Mr El-Rufai said, ““If anybody is to be asked questions about the disappearance of Dadiyata, it’s the Kano State government.”

El-rufai, Dadiyata and Ganduje
February 14, 2026

Valentine’s Day: FRSC warns motorists against drunk driving 

Mr Mohammed urged motorists to use the FRSC’s toll-free 122 emergency line to report crashes, obstructions or reckless driving.

Motorists in Lagos
February 14, 2026

INEC consulting to change 2027 election dates to accommodate Ramadan fast: Official

The commission stated that its regulations and guidelines, made since 2019, for the conduct of elections, fixed the dates elections are to be held.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
February 14, 2026

Don’t exchange your bodies for Valentine gifts, cleric advises teenage girls

Mr Thomas stressed that Valentine’s Day symbolises love and not immorality.

Lovers on Valentine's Day
February 14, 2026

El-Rufai not above law; should be probed, punished for tapping NSA Ribadu’s phone: Presidency

Mr Onanuga stated, “This should be thoroughly investigated and punishment meted out.’’

February 13, 2026

Atiku demands change of 2027 elections date due to Ramadan, accuses INEC of poor judgement

INEC earlier released the 2027 election timetable, detailing dates for campaigns, voter registration, party primaries and the general elections.

Atiku Abubakar