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Nigerian Mother Dies of Cardiac Arrest in UK Days After Arriving for Son’s Graduation

● Nigerian Mother Dies of Cardiac Arrest in UK Days After Arriving for Son’s Graduation

A Nigerian mother, Oluranti Akinyemi (née Oluwalana/Ogundana), tragically passed away in the United Kingdom just days after arriving to celebrate her ...

February 18, 2026
Tinubu Signs Executive Order Mandating Direct Remittance of Oil, Gas Revenues to Federation Account

● Tinubu Signs Executive Order Mandating Direct Remittance of Oil, Gas Revenues to Federation Account

President Bola Tinubu has signed an Executive Order directing the direct remittance of oil and gas revenues to the Federation Account, a move aimed at...

February 18, 2026
Tension in Enugu community as residents protest alleged river pollution by coal miner

● Tension in Enugu community as residents protest alleged river pollution by coal miner

Tension has escalated in Amankwo village of Agbada Inyi Autonomous Community in Oji River Council Area of Enugu State following protests over the alle...

February 18, 2026
FG moves to plug oil revenue leaks as NUPRC commissions West Africa’s first gravimetric calibration facility

● FG moves to plug oil revenue leaks as NUPRC commissions West Africa’s first gravimetric calibration facility

The Federal Government has intensified efforts to strengthen accountability and transparency in Nigeria’s crude oil sector with the commissioning of a...

February 18, 2026
Naira to hit ₦1,000 to $1 this year — Dangote predicts

● Naira to hit ₦1,000 to $1 this year — Dangote predicts

Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has said many African countries are struggling with high borrow...

February 18, 2026
RSU Postpones First Semester Examinations to March 9

● RSU Postpones First Semester Examinations to March 9

The management of Rivers State University (RSU) has announced the postponement of its 2025/2026 first semester examinations, shifting the commencement...

February 18, 2026
Tinubu Calls for Unity, Peace as Lent and Ramadan Begin Same Day

● Tinubu Calls for Unity, Peace as Lent and Ramadan Begin Same Day

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged Nigerians, particularly Christians and Muslims, to use the solemn seasons of Lent and Ramadan to promote peace, ...

February 18, 2026
Ramadan: Kano Shuts Event Centres, Suspends DJs to Ensure Peaceful Fasting

● Ramadan: Kano Shuts Event Centres, Suspends DJs to Ensure Peaceful Fasting

The Kano State Censorship Board has ordered the immediate closure of all entertainment centres across Kano State for the duration of the Ramadan fast....

February 18, 2026
FG Plans Fire Stations in All 109 Senatorial Districts to Curb Disasters

● FG Plans Fire Stations in All 109 Senatorial Districts to Curb Disasters

The Federal Government has unveiled plans to establish fire stations in all 109 senatorial districts across Nigeria as part of a nationwide effort to ...

February 18, 2026
Nigeria’s Eniola Bolaji Becomes World No. 1 in Women’s Para Badminton

● Nigeria’s Eniola Bolaji Becomes World No. 1 in Women’s Para Badminton

Nigeria’s para badminton sensation, Eniola Bolaji, has claimed the top spot in the women’s SL3 category in the latest rankings released by the Badmint...

February 18, 2026