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Tinubu Reaffirms Commitment To Establish State Police Nationwide 0
- NEWS
- February 24, 2026
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has told state governors that the establishment of state police in Nigeria “cannot wait any longer” and urged them to support efforts to roll out the reform as part of the country’s strategy to tackle insecurity, multiple sources report. Speaking on Monday night during an interfaith breaking of fast with governors
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Aerial Patrols Kick Off Across Lagos In New Security Push 0
- NEWS
- February 24, 2026
The Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF) has started aerial surveillance patrols across the state in collaboration with the Nigeria Police Force Airwing Command as part of intensified efforts to combat crime and strengthen public safety, officials say. The initiative was launched on Monday when a patrol aircraft conducted its first flight over Lagos Island
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Spotify Reports Rapid Growth In Nigerian Music Consumption Since 2021 0
- BUSINESS
- February 23, 2026
Spotify says music streaming in Nigeria has surged by an average of 163.5 per cent over the past five years since the platform launched in the country, highlighting rapid growth in listening habits and the rise of local music on digital platforms, a company report shows. In a statement to media and industry partners, Spotify
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El-Rufai Sues ICPC Over Alleged Unlawful Home Invasion Seeks ₦1bn 0
- NEWS
- February 23, 2026
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has filed a ₦1 billion fundamental rights enforcement suit against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and several other parties over what he describes as an unlawful invasion and search of his Abuja residence, court filings show. The suit, marked FHC/ABJ/CS/345/2026, was filed on February
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Prestianni Suspended By UEFA Amid Racism Probe 0
- NEWS
- February 23, 2026
Gianluca Prestianni, the Benfica winger, has been provisionally suspended by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) and will miss his club’s next Champions League match while the governing body investigates allegations he racially abused Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior during their recent European tie, reports say. Prestianni, 20, was involved in a heated moment
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Democracy At Risk Says Atiku After FCT Election Turnout 0
- POLITICS
- February 23, 2026
Former Vice‑President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the outcome of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections, saying the low voter turnout reflects a deteriorating democratic climate in Nigeria under the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a statement issued by his media office on Sunday Atiku said the average turnout of below 20 per
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