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NGX Investors Trade N27.91bn Shares, Market Cap Closes At N111.65trn

February 9, 2026

On Monday, February 9, over N1.42 trillion was gained in the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), also known as the stock market, pushing the bourse’s capitalisation to N111.65 trillion. The market capitalisation closed at N110.23 trillion on Friday, February 6. This followed an expansion

Low Voters Turnout, As INEC Officials Wait In Bauchi

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Voting in the Dark: Nigeria’s Electoral Reform Fails to Shine

February 9, 2026

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Nigeria Moves to Protect Waterways After Reclamation Chokes Boat Routes

February 9, 2026

On the muddy edge of Lagos Lagoon, boat operator Sadiq Adebayo has learnt to read the water like a map. Some channels that were wide enough for his wooden boat five years ago are now blocked by sandfills and private fences, forcing

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Peter Obi Leads Protest at National Assembly, Calls for Mandatory Real-Time Election Result Transmission

February 9, 2026

Former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi joined demonstrators at the National Assembly on Monday, calling for urgent reforms to Nigeria’s electoral process, Prime Business Africa reports. The protest, organized under the Occupy National Assembly banner, focuses on the Senate’s recent amendment

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Iran Widens Crackdown, Arrests Key Reformist Leaders

February 9, 2026

Iranian authorities have intensified their campaign against political dissent, detaining at least four senior figures from the country’s reformist movement, according to state media. Among those arrested are Azar Mansouri, leader of the Reformist Front; former diplomat Mohsen Aminzadeh; and ex-lawmaker Ebrahim

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Takaichi’s Poll Victory Sends Japanese Markets Surging

February 9, 2026

Japanese stocks hit record highs Monday after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) secured an unprecedented two-thirds majority in the lower house, giving her government broad authority to pursue pro-business reforms and economic stimulus measures. The Nikkei 225 index jumped

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Why UK Is Returning Nigeria’s Cultural Artefacts

February 9, 2026

In a historic move, the University of Cambridge has returned 116 Benin artefacts to Nigeria, restoring centuries-old cultural treasures taken during the 1897 British invasion of Benin City. The objects, mostly brass with some ivory and wooden sculptures, were formally handed over

Akpabio Speaks On His Reported Collapse While Seeing Off Tinubu

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Senate to Hold Emergency Session Amid Backlash Over Electoral Act Amendments

February 9, 2026

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has called an emergency sitting of the Senate for Tuesday, Feb. 9, following a public outcry over recent amendments to the Electoral Act. The recall comes amid growing opposition to the Senate’s rejection of electronic transmission of election

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Jimmy Lai Sentenced to 20 Years in Hong Kong National Security Case, Signaling Tightened Grip on Dissent

February 9, 2026

Former media tycoon and pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai Chee‑ying has been sentenced to 20 years in prison, in one of the harshest penalties imposed under Beijing’s 2020 national security law (NSL). The ruling marks a stark moment in Hong Kong’s post-NSL era,

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NGX Investors Trade N27.91bn Shares, Market Cap Closes At N111.65trn

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Nigeria Moves to Protect Waterways After Reclamation Chokes Boat Routes

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Iran Widens Crackdown, Arrests Key Reformist Leaders

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