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Japan Fulfils Pledge to US in Lower Tariff Deal

February 18, 2026

The United States has announced the first wave of Japanese investments under a $550bn trade agreement that saw Washington cut tariffs on imports from Tokyo. US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Japan had committed $36bn to three major infrastructure projects

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Ranger Road Fire Scorches 145,000 Acres Near Oklahoma-Kansas Border, Remains Uncontained

February 18, 2026

The Ranger Road Fire has burned approximately 145,000 acres across the Oklahoma Panhandle and into southwestern Kansas as of February 17–18, 2026, with officials confirming the blaze remains 0% contained. The fast-moving wildfire ignited in Beaver County before crossing state lines into

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Starmer, Trump Discuss Ukraine Peace Talks, Iran Nuclear Negotiations, Gaza Aid

February 18, 2026

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer held a phone conversation late Tuesday with U.S. President Donald Trump to discuss Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Geneva, ongoing U.S.–Iran nuclear negotiations, and the humanitarian situation in Gaza, Downing Street said. The call came after the first

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Southern Rulers Split Over Council Claim

February 18, 2026

A disagreement broke out on Tuesday in Abuja between two of Nigeria’s prominent traditional rulers over the existence and legitimacy of the Southern Nigerian Traditional Rulers’ Council. The Ogbunechendo of Ezema Olo Kingdom in Enugu State, Lawrence Agubuzu, told participants at the

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JNIM’s Incursion into Nigeria’s Security Landscape – The Emerging Threat

February 18, 2026

By Okey Okwusogu In the vast expanse of West Africa’s Sahel region, where jihadist insurgencies have long simmered, a new shadow is lengthening toward Nigeria’s borders. The Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims, known by its Arabic acronym JNIM (Jama’at

MTN Shareholders, Karl Toriola Lose N581.57bn Within Three Days

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Nigeria Reviews MTN Group’s Acquisition of IHS Towers Over Sector Impact

February 17, 2026

The Federal Government has said it will undertake a comprehensive assessment of the reported acquisition of IHS Towers by MTN Group, citing the strategic importance of telecommunications infrastructure to Nigeria’s national security, economic stability and digital growth, Prime Business Africa reports. In

‘Nnamdi Kanu’s Release Will Restore Peace In South-east’

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Eze Ogbunechendo Urges Tinubu to Release Nnamdi Kanu or Return Him to Kenya

February 17, 2026

The Eze Ogbunechendo of Ezema Olo Kingdom in Ezeagu Local Government Area of Enugu State, Dr. Lawrence Agubuzu, has urged President Tinubu to take decisive action on the continued detention of Nnamdi Kanu, calling for either his release or repatriation to Kenya.

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Providus-Unity Bank merger stalled over insider credits

February 17, 2026

By ETIM ETIM Negotiations over the proposed merger of Providus Bank and Unity Bank have been stalled over the huge amount of insider credits owed by the directors of Unity Bank. The exact amount of the loan is not clear, but a

Naira Falls Against Dollar In Black Market As Demand Increases In FX Market

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Naira Appreciates Against Dollar, Pound, Euro In Black Market

February 17, 2026

The foreign exchange (FX) rate of the United States dollar (USD) decreased to N1,398.79 kobo per $1 in the black market on Tuesday, February 17. Naira Rates, the black market aggregator, said the price for the USD dropped from N1,444.88 kobo/$1 recorded

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Japan Fulfils Pledge to US in Lower Tariff Deal

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Starmer, Trump Discuss Ukraine Peace Talks, Iran Nuclear Negotiations, Gaza Aid

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JNIM’s Incursion into Nigeria’s Security Landscape – The Emerging Threat

Nigeria Reviews MTN Group’s Acquisition of IHS Towers Over Sector Impact

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