Customs operatives shoot car dealer dead in Kebbi
The Kebbi State chapter of the Association of Motor Dealers of Nigeria (AMDON) has condemned the killing of one of its members, Tukur Salihu,...
Nigeria will keep borrowing to fund ₦25.9trn budget deficit — Senate
The Senate has said Nigeria will continue to rely on borrowing to finance its growing budget deficit, despite public concerns over the country’s rising...
Makoko children plead for homes as Lagos lawmakers inspect demolition crisis
Schoolchildren and displaced residents in Makoko waterfront communities on Monday staged emotional protests as members of the Lagos State House of Assembly visited the...
Stock market opens bullish as investors gain N1.4trn
The Nigerian stock market opened the week on a positive note as market capitalisation increased by N1.424 trillion on Monday, February 9, 2026.
This was...
Another Nigerian shot dead in South Africa
The Nigerian community in South Africa has again been thrown into mourning over the killing of a member, Emeka Uzor.
The Nigerian Union South Africa...
Bandits storm church during night vigil, kidnap 9 worshippers in Benue
Suspected bandits have abducted nine worshippers at Ojije in Utonkon, Ado Local Government Area of Benue State.
The Benue State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP...
Naira appreciates against dollar at official market
The naira opened the week with a gain at the official market on Monday, February 9, 2026, trading at N1,354.25 against the United States...
Banana Island bans short-lets following arrest of eight in theft ring
Banana Island Estate in Ikoyi, Lagos, has banned all short-let and Airbnb operations following a security breach allegedly linked to criminal activities within the...
INEC denies registering underage voters in Osun
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed allegations circulating on social media that it registered underage students as voters in Osun State, describing...
Senate may make e-transmission vote records public – Sen Ningi
Senator Abdul Ningi, representing Bauchi Central, has said the Senate could make public how individual lawmakers voted on the contentious issue of electronic transmission...
