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Bayelsa Assembly Confirms Akpe as New Deputy Governor

February 24, 2026

The Bayelsa State House of Assembly has confirmed Peter Akpe as deputy governor, following the death of his predecessor. Akpe, who had been serving as chief of staff to Governor Douye Diri, was nominated to fill the vacancy left by Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo,

NGX ASI Further Drops By 0.67%, As BUA Cement, Eterna Among Top Losers

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BUA Foods, DAAR Communications, Others’ Shares Decline, Wipe Off N1.14trn From NGX

February 24, 2026

On Tuesday, February 24, the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited revealed that the market capitalisation of the stock market declined to N124.82 trillion. The market capitalisation decreased by N1.14 billion from the N125.96 trillion recorded on Monday, February 23. According to the NGX,

FAAN Bans Taxi From Abuja Airport, Recommends Uber, Others

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Lagos Airport Reopens After Fire Disrupts International Flights

February 24, 2026

Operations have resumed at Murtala Muhammed International Airport after a fire disrupted flights at Nigeria’s busiest gateway. The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria said the airspace linked to Terminal One was reopened on Monday evening, with flights gradually returning to normal. Managing

Why CBN Retained Bencmark Interest Rate At 27.5%

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Central Bank Cuts Interest Rate to 26.5% as Inflation Eases

February 24, 2026

The Central Bank of Nigeria has reduced its key interest rate to 26.5%, signalling growing confidence that inflation is beginning to slow. The decision, announced in Abuja by Governor Olayemi Cardoso, marks the first rate cut since November 2025. The Monetary Policy

Edo Election: IGP Restrict Movement, Ban Security Escorts To Ensure Peaceful Poll

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IGP Egbetokun Resigns, Successor Named

February 24, 2026

Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has resigned from his position following a directive from President Bola Tinubu, according to a presidency source. The source said Egbetokun stepped down after a meeting with the president at the Presidential Villa in Abuja

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Trump Receives Report on Alleged Christian Genocide in Nigeria

February 24, 2026

Senior members of the United States Congress have submitted a report to the White House outlining findings on insecurity and alleged religious persecution in Nigeria, following months of investigation. The report was prepared by the US House Committee on Appropriations and the

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Strong Topline, FX Gain Help Neimeth Return To Profitability

February 24, 2026

Neimeth International Pharmaceuticals Plc recovered from a 2024 pretax loss following a strong topline growth and return to foreign exchange (FX) gain, which shielded the drugmaker from rising expenses. The pharmaceutical company’s revenue grew by 64.28 percent to N7.36 billion in 2025,

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US Congress Backs Trump’s Nigeria CPC Redesignation, Unveils Tough Measures Over Christian Killings

February 24, 2026

The United States Congress has thrown its weight behind President Donald Trump’s decision to redesignate Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) over religious freedom violations, rolling out a sweeping set of recommendations aimed at ending violence against Christians. The move

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How Girlfriend Led to Mexico’s Most Wanted Cartel Leader “El Mencho”’s Death

February 24, 2026

A leading figure in Mexico’s organised crime network has been killed following a military operation that officials say was triggered by intelligence linked to one of his close associates. Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, widely known as “El Mencho” and head of the Jalisco

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Bayelsa Assembly Confirms Akpe as New Deputy Governor

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