DAILY TRUST
Iran, US agree on guiding principles for deal at Geneva talks
US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson dies at 84
Investigation uncovers Epstein, Barak’s covert spy-tech exploits in Nigeria
Another Nigerian fighting for Russia captured in Ukraine
Two Feared Killed as violence breaks out during APC Congress in Ondo
Tinubu mandates direct remittance of oil, gas revenue to Federation Account
Alleged coup plot: DIA moves detained Zaria cleric to DSS
BREAKING: Tinubu signs amended Electoral Act into law
37 killed in gas leak at Plateau mine
Singer Market fire: Sir Ahmadu Foundation urges stronger safety measures
Kano: Censorship Board orders DJs, Gala houses to shut down till after Ramadan
Dangote: Naira could strengthen to N1,100/$ in 2026
FG unveils alliance to drive Nigerias economy beyond oil, gas
Access To Electricity Will No Longer Be A Privilege In Kaduna Gov
US funding cut affected 250,000 lives in Yobe Govt
El-Rufai spends second night in EFCC custody
Gunmen abduct 6 travellers on Benue road
Nigeria loses N8trn annually to waivers, concessions Reps
Falana, Jibrin, Bugaje, others condemn US military presence in Nigeria
Parties intensify campaigns ahead Abuja council polls
Tinubu seeks Senate confirmation of Abubakar as INEC commissioner
APC names ward, LG appeal screening committees members
NDLEA discovers illicit drugs concealed in waybill package
2 dead, 10 injured as truck loses control along Dutse-Bwari road
Workers give Wike 72 hours to release Kuje council allocation
FCT polls: INEC engages 1,132 vehicles, warns transporters against lapses
Nigeria implemented only 10 of 66 cases passed in 25 years ECOWAS Court
PUNCH
ICPC grills El-Rufai after EFCC release
Electoral Act 2026: Tinubu defends assent, opposition raises hell
FG seals Plateau mine after gas leak kills 37
Nigerian woman dies after arriving UK for son’s graduation
Slain S’Africa-based Nigerian student worked illegally – Bolt
FX for business travels soar by 366% to $672m
Presidential panels rack up N13bn bill
FCT poll: 3,345 BVAS deployed, movement restricted
LP Reps caucus faults Tinubus hurried assent to Electoral Act amendment
EFCC boss links Nigerias poverty, infrastructure deficit to corruption
Tinubu orders NNPC to remit oil taxes, royalties directly
Disciplined reforms restoring confidence in Nigerias economy Cardoso
Ondo APC elders condemn attack on party secretariat, chairman
Poor funding stalling justice sector reforms AGF
Why I signed amended Electoral Act Tinubu
Police recover N300,000, detain officers over extortion in Oyo
14 kidnapped Benue passengers regain freedom
ECOWAS court urges CSOs to drive enforcement of judgments
No real-time transmission: INEC clarifies results protocol for FCT council poll
Electoral Act: PDP calls amendment direct act of treachery against electorate
AI will not kill jobs but create more Experts
NARTO cuts transport fares by 30% through CNG partnership
Four South Africans fighting with Russia return home
IPCR urges unity, harmonious relationship as Lent, Ramadan begin
Senate says Tinubus security budget not enough, demands better funding
Stop coming late to budget meetings, Senate warns MDAs
11 die as tree crushes two commercial vehicles in Enugu
Ramadan: Kano Hisba bans tricycle operators from wearing three-quarter trousers, others
Lagos defends minibus ban on LekkiEpe corridor, condemns drivers protest
Two feared killed in Ondo APC congress violence, chairmans brother in coma
GenCos deny NLCs extortion claims, warn of looming power crisis
Kanus freedom, Igbo presidency possible through alignment with Tinubu Cubana Chief Priest
Electricity not luxury, but right of every community Kaduna gov
600 arrested, 621kg of drugs seized in Bayelsa 2025 crackdown NDLEA
Ill leave if Im not comfortable, Churchills wife tells marriage critics
NCDMB issues warning over mandatory 1% oil fund levy
THISDAY
Electoral Law According to the APC Signed, Sealed, Delivered
INEC: Vote Buying Won’t Be Tolerated in FCT Poll, Asks EFCC, ICPC to Make Arrest
Tinubu Signs Executive Order on Direct Remittance of Oil Revenues to Federation Account
NCDMB Insists on 1% Nigerian Content Levy Remittance By Oil Firms Amid Resistance
After Two Nights with EFCC, ICPC Takes Former Kaduna Governor, El-Rufai, into Custody
FG to Review Acquisition of IHS Towers By MTN Group
APC Commends Members, Stakeholders As Congress Holds Across 193 Wards
CJN Laments Blanket Corruption Allegations Against Judiciary
Court Remands Businessman Accused of Using AI to Impersonate Peter Obi in N230m Forex Fraud
Remittance of 1% Content Levy Mandatory, NCDMB Tells Oil, Gas Upstream Firms
FG, Experts Canvass for Modern Shooting Ranges to Boost Marksmanship
Thugs Storm APC Secretariat, Assault Party Chairman in Ondo
NSCDC Busts Criminal Ring in Abuja, Arrests 10 Suspects
Stock Market Drops by N577bn on Investors Profit-taking Activity
At N16.37trn, MTN Outpaces BUA Foods, Others as NGX Most Capitalised Stock
FX Buffers Strengthen as Reserves Gain $2bn in One Month to $47.8bn
UBA Unveils Strategy to Bridge Africas $100bn Trade Finance Gap
Sachet Drink Ban: Labour Expresses Concern Over Possible Loss of Jobs as NAFDAC Remains Adamant
Osimhen Fires Two Assists as Galatasaray Hammer Juventus in Istanbul
MTN Acquires IHS Towers in $6.2bn Deal, Regains Its Initial Towers
Reps Probe Tax Breaks, Export Incentives, Says Nigeria Loses N8trn Annually
Value of Transactions Processed through eTranzact in 2025 Surpassed N103trn
GUARDIAN
Tinubu okays Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2026
FG to tighten crude accountability as NUPRC opens gravimetric facility
FCT Polls: Police confirm deployment of DSS, Army, Navy
Tinubu Signs Executive Order to Protect Nigeria’s Oil & Gas Revenue
2027: Utomi, Falana, Iyere unveil NYWOPEM, launch #FixNASS2027
Anti-graft agency grills El-Rufai for second night running
FG to leverage new industrial policy for economic revival, competitiveness
Easing inflation, expected interest rate cut shape market sentiments
UTME registration hits 1.5 million, deadline remains February 26
Why Nigeria must move from reactivating wells to optimising fields
Electoral reform crisis: 2027 elections take shape as APC majority prevails, legal tussle looms
APC apologises for inviting judges, VCs, late general to stakeholders’ meeting in C/River
One dead, two hospitalised as Lassa Fever Breaks Out in Kano
Nigeria deepens broadband penetration by 6.4%
NLNG, partner unveil mobile drone ground control system
VANGUARD
UK banks to meet over possible Visa, MasterCard rival
33 miners die, 25 hospitalised in Plateau carbon monoxide tragedy
Pay crisis rocks Federal Civil Service, MDAs
Ebonyi killings: Nwifuru relaxes curfew, considers reopening schools
PDP Leadership Tussle: How INEC quietly tilted the scales
El-Rufai is sulking, selfish – APC
DSS arrests el-Rufai after EFCC release
Pay crisis rocks Federal Civil Service, MDAs
Naira rises to N1,380/$ in parallel market
2027: Ex-CBN dep gov, Tunde Lemo joins Ogun guber race
E-transmission of poll results can’t replace manual — Tinubu
Lekki land dispute: Firm accuses Minister of interferenc
PDP says electoral bill exposes APC fear of defeat ahead of 2027 polls
Tinubu amends petroleum industry act, mandates oil revenue remittance to FAAC
US deports African migrants to Cameroon under Trump crackdown
2027: Ex-CBN Deputy Governor Tunde Lemo joins Ogun governorship race
Alake closes mining site over deaths of villagers in Plateau
Breaking: Tinubu signs amended Electoral Act 2026 into law
Senator Natasha backs Tinubus nominee for NAHCON Chairman
Unity, Providus Banks merger moves to integration
Lagos hands over viral sexual assault case to Ogun authorities
Reps walkout part of standard parliamentary practice Deputy Spokesperson
APC ward congress: Two die, three injured in Ondo State Police
I went for engineering job Nigerian captured in Ukraine war
Genocide claims against Ebonyi Governor unfounded Rep. Ogah
FG to invest N800bn in agro-processing, renewable energy under industrial policy
Senate slams envelope budgeting, demands full funding for security agencies
FG moves to digitise air, sea cargo
ASUU resumes indefinite strike at Taraba varsity
NCDMB reaffirms mandatory 1% Nigerian content levy for oil and gas companies
IPOB responds to comments comparing Nnamdi Kanu and Sunday Igboho
LEADERSHIP
Burna Boy, Tems Emerge 1st African Artists To Hit 8 Entries On The Billboard Hot 100
El-Rufai: 4 Men Arraigned For Obstructing EFCC Officers
Court Remands 7 Over Kidnap, Death Of Varsity Don
4 Years After Police Raid, Whereabouts Of Kaduna Teacher Remain Unknown
37 Die From Gas Inhalation At Plateau Mining Site
Wiretapping NSA Ribadu’s Phone Means Nigeria’s Intelligence, Strategy In Public Domain – Experts
Tinubu: Why I Signed Electoral Reform Bill Into Law
External Reserves Jump To $48.37bn, Gain $2.47bn In 1 Month
I’m Proud Of Your Performance As Abia Governor, Osinbajo Tells Otti
FIFA President Infantino Declares 2026 World Cup Matches “Sold Out” Amid Soaring Demand
Court Bars Ex-AGF From Accessing Firm’s Funds Over Alleged N2bn Debt
ICPC Detains El-Rufai After Release From EFCC As DSS Denies Arrest Of Ex-Governor
Plateau Disaster: Federal Government Orders Immediate Closure Of Mining Site, Deploys Forensic Team
Electoral Act: Senator Natasha Urges Citizens To Intensify Vigilance On INEC
Bandits Kill Ex-LGA Chairman In Kaduna
After Signing New Electoral Law, Tinubu Insists Voting, Collation Remain Manual
Bandits Release Abducted 14 Benue Travellers After 10 Days In Captivity
Tinubu Scraps NNPC’s 30% Frontier Fund, Orders Direct Payment To Federation Account
Electoral Act: Tinubu’s Hurried Signing Shows Fear Of Defeat In Credible Election – Turaki-led PDP
JUST IN: Tinubu Suspends NNPCL’s Deduction Of Oil Exploration Fees
JUST IN: Wase Mine Deaths: FG Orders Immediate Closure, Deploys Forensic Team
Niger Delta Games Draw Holds Thursday As States Arrive Benin
Federal Government, Medipool Partner To Strengthen Medical Procurement Coordination
2 Die, Others Injured As Chaos Erupts In Ondo APC Congress
Stocks Market Rebounds By N683bn As Investors Trade 3.67bn Shares
FCT Elections: INEC Deploys Upgraded BVAS, Accredits 700 Journalists, 89 Domestic, Foreign Observers
NDLEA Arrests 600 Suspects, Seizes 621kg Of Drugs In Bayelsa’s 2025 Crackdowns
FCT Polls: Bwari PDP Candidate Steps Down For APC Flag Bearer In Wike’s Presence
Electoral Amendment: Lawmakers’ Walkout Standard Parliamentary Practice — Deputy Spokesperson
After Signing New Electoral Law, Tinubu Insists Voting, Collation Remain Manual
Persecuted Nigerian Christian, Others Receive Warm Welcome In White House
Senate Committee Slams Ministers, Agency Heads For Lateness To Budget Defence
NCDMB, Senate Committee Push Agribusiness Revolution in Niger Delta
Foreign Reserves Jump to $48.37bn, Gain $2.47bn in 1 Month
Ribadu, Shi’ites, Not CAN, Responsible For My Ministerial Rejection — El-Rufai
JUST-IN: APC NWC Postpones Adamawa Congresses Amid Governor Fintiri’s Imminent Defection
FAAN Bans Cash Transactions Across Airports
Ghana Pays $910m in Interest Under Domestic Debt Exchange Programme
Canada-Based Nigerian Journalist Exposes Corruption In NFF Youth Team Appointments
Electoral Reform: APC Has Turned Its Majority In National Assembly Into Tyranny, Says Ex-IPAC Chair
LCCI Calls Nigeria’s Inflation Slowdown ‘Fragile Disinflation,’ Urges Supply-side Fixes
FG Digital Drive: NIMC Transitions to Paperless System
UK Accounts for 48% of Nigeria’s Capital Inflow
Killings: Senate Orders Strengthening Of Joint Security Operations In Niger, Kwara
Zuckerberg To Testify In Landmark Social Media Addiction Trial
Remit 1% Devt Fund or Face Sanctions, NCDMB Warns Upstream Oil Firms
Gabon Blocks Facebook, TikTok Over ‘Hate Speech’, ‘Conflict-Inducing’ Posts
BREAKING: Tinubu Signs Electoral Bill 2026 Into Law
$6.2bn Deal: Federal Govt Assessing MTN’s Acquisition Of IHS Towers
Nigerian Stocks Surge Past Pre-devaluation Peak from 2 Years Ago—Bloomberg
NNPC Plans Fresh 1.8bcf/d Gas Supply Boost Amid Rising Domestic Demand
Bandits Launch Attack On Benue Community, Kill 2
Customs Generates N145.9bn At Tin-Can Port In January, Embraces E-transaction To Facilitate Trade
Naira Will Rise To N1,100/$ This Year—Dangote
Electoral Act Amendment: Harmonisation Committee Was Not Allowed To Function – Hon Ogene
Nigeria Targets $700bn Mineral Reserves Amid Africa Mining Boom
Customs Projects N9trn Revenue, Surpasses 2025 Target By 11%
NATION
Tinubu moves to plug oil revenue leakages
Budget defence: Senate warns MDAs against lateness, lauds security chiefs
Results of FCT Area Council elections to be transmitted electronically INEC chairman
BREAKING: Tinubu signs Electoral Act 2026
APC ward congress: two feared dead, three injured in Ondo Police
Fed govt sets up committee for Nigerias first international oil spill summit, unveils NIOSS logo
Nigeria must not be dragged backward, Alawuje warns opposition
Police deploy high personnel ahead of FCT area council polls
Tinubu urges Christians, Muslims to deepen unity as Lent, Ramadan begin same day
JUST IN: three feared dead as thugs disrupt ward congress in Ondo
Ojomu royal family pledges support to police, vows justice for murdered princes
Edun: 10% interest on African debt not sustainable
IGP Egbetokun praised for morale boost, operational successes
APC conducts ward congresses across 192 Edo wards
NLNG wins 20th oil, gas industry games
Mental health advocates turn to technology to reach African youths
Tems, Burna Boy break record for most Billboard Hot 100 entries by African artists
FG reviews acquisition of IHS Towers by MTN group
BUSINESSDAY
Electoral Act: Akpabio, Abbas defend NASS, say new law will ensure transparency
Dangote expands daughters’ roles as succession plan accelerates
37 miners dead, 25 hospitalised after toxic gas leak at abandoned Plateau mine
NNPC must cough up cash as Tinubu issues new executive order
Gas-rich Nigeria goes dark as power gets zero funding
Easing core inflation signals room for rate cut
Naira holds firm as reserves climb past $48.5bn
Tinubu signs Electoral Act into law
New Cyberstalking Act risks repeating Decree 4 in the digital age
Nigeria’s 2mbpd target remains elusive as theft trumps capacity
We cannot afford another bloodletting in Rivers, NOA tells groups
Nigeria’s $14 billion portfolio surge masks weak direct investment
NEW TELEGRAPH
BREAKING: Tinubu Signs Electoral Act Into Law
Lalong Mourns Elder Stateman, Mishkom Kangnaan
PDP Crisis: Opposition Group Accuses INEC Chairman Of Bribery
Zulum Felicitates Muslims On Commencement Of 2026 Ramadan
Senate, Reps Decry Zero Capital Budget Release To Interior Ministry
FCT Poll: Vote Buying Wont Be Tolerated Amupitan
APC Elders Forum Condemns Attack On Chairman, Others
Skill-Based Empowerment, Not Handouts, Key To Transforming Lives ADC
Lagos Govt Reacts To Protest By Korope Drivers On Lekki-Epe Expressway
Benue APC Holds Ward Congresses In 23 LGAs, Assures Of Peaceful Outing
Electoral Act: E-Transmission Doesnt Guarantee Credible Poll Shehu Sani
FCT Elections: Police Deploy Security Team, Restricts Movement
JAMB Insists No Extension For Feb 26 Deadline As Registration Hits 1.5m
Another Appointee Resigns From Ondo Governors Cabinet
Remittance Of 1% Nigerian Content Levy Still Mandatory NCDMB
BLUEPRINT
Over 30 feared dad in Plateau mining explosion
Nigerian breaks Guinness World Record in magic show
Nigeria moves to deploy diaspora doctors nationwide
Lagos hands over viral s3xual assault case to Ogun authorities
2026 FCT polls: INEC warns against vote buying
Zuckerberg to testify in landmark social media addiction trial
Immunise 97% of under-fives to end polio, Rotary president tells FG
2027: APC afraid to face credible elections Ex-IPAC chair
LP national chair Senator Usman congratulates Otti on birthday
Breaking: Tinubu signs Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2025 into law