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Day: February 13, 2026

No evidence linking Kwankwaso to any extremist group — NNPP

The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has rejected a proposed bill seeking to impose sanctions, including a visa ban and asset freeze, on its national leader and former Kano State governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, describing the move as unjust and malicious. The party’s campaign secretary, Folashade Aliu, made the remarks on Friday while reacting to the…

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FCT Police bust notorious robbery gang, arrest 13 suspects

By Kingsley Omonobi The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command said on Friday that its operatives have arrested thirteen (13) members of a notorious armed robbery syndicate linked to multiple violent robbery incidents across the Territory. Spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh said, “Between 10th and 12th January 2026, operatives of the Command’s Scorpion Squad, led by…

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Woro attack: FG intensifies North Central security operations

The Federal Government says it is intensifying security operations across Nigeria’s North Central Region to protect civilians and worship centres in vulnerable communities. This is contained in a statement issued by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, on Friday in Abuja. According to Idris, this follows the cowardly terrorist attacks that…

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NELFUND breaks silence on UniAbuja loan diversion claims

By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND, has firmly dismissed allegations circulating in sections of the media that student loan funds were diverted at the University of Abuja, stating that no verified evidence supports the claims. In a statement issued on Friday by Mrs. Oseyemi Oluwatuyi, Director of Strategic Communications, the fund…

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