17 February 2026, Tuesday NewsLatest News On 17 February 2026, Tuesday Bosun Tijani: FG to review MTN’s $2.2bn IHS Towers acquisition deal18/02/2026 00:53:00 Ardova Plc Faces Prosecution, N5 Billion Lawsuit in Ikoyi Property Dispute18/02/2026 00:43:00 Ardova Plc Officials Face Prosecution Recommendation in Ikoyi Property Dispute18/02/2026 00:43:00 World Bank: Developing Economies Struggle with Debt as Global Economic Volatility Persists18/02/2026 00:28:00 Vinicius Jr. Goal Gives Real Madrid Advantage Over Benfica, Galatasaray Thrash Juventus17/02/2026 23:51:00 Coastal Highway Setback Threatens Lagos Communities17/02/2026 23:45:00 'Heinous and cowardly' -- UN security council condemns Kwara terror attack17/02/2026 23:26:00 Nigeria and Caribbean Nations to Deepen Economic Ties at Investment Summit in Abuja17/02/2026 23:26:00 MTN Group to Acquire IHS Towers in $6.2 Billion Deal17/02/2026 23:23:00 Ebonyi State: Schools in Amasiri Remain Closed Despite Curfew Relaxation17/02/2026 23:22:00 Tinubu Enlists Traditional, Religious Leaders in Fight Against Preventable Diseases17/02/2026 23:22:00 Ghana Cocoa Board Staff Take Salary Cuts Amid Liquidity Crisis17/02/2026 22:55:00 Tinubu Appoints Kaduna Governor Uba Sani as Renewed Hope Ambassador and APC Deputy Director-General17/02/2026 22:54:00 Tinubu: Jesse Jackson was a great friend of Nigeria, Africa17/02/2026 22:54:00 Tinubu Appoints Kaduna Governor Uba Sani as Renewed Hope Ambassador, Mobilization Chief17/02/2026 22:49:00 Nigerian university launches trust fund to boost financial sustainability17/02/2026 22:49:00 Yobe Assembly sets up ad-hoc committee to probe healthcare complaints17/02/2026 22:35:00 FEC directed Agunloye to withdraw Mambilla power contract, EFCC witness tells court17/02/2026 22:30:00 Edo recorded 47 disasters in 2025, over 10,000 affected — Agency17/02/2026 22:27:00 Minister blames poor maintenance culture for hospital equipment failures17/02/2026 22:27:00 Nigerian govt launches national food bank to tackle child malnutrition17/02/2026 22:27:00 Nigeria: Political Tensions, Aid Cuts, and Calls for Release of IPOB Leader17/02/2026 22:27:00 Nigeria: US Aid Cuts, Security Concerns, and Development Initiatives17/02/2026 22:27:00 SSS Details Intelligence-Led Arrests in Owo Church Attack Case17/02/2026 22:26:00 Tinubu Appoints Kaduna Governor Uba Sani as Renewed Hope Ambassador and Deputy Director-General17/02/2026 22:12:00 Russia, China, Iran deploy naval vessels for joint exercises in critical oil route17/02/2026 21:52:00 Sultan confirms crescent sighting -- Ramadan to begin Wednesday17/02/2026 21:52:00 MTN to buy out IHS in $2.2bn deal, take control of over 28,000 towers17/02/2026 21:52:00 Nigerian News Roundup: US Aid, Coup Plot, Fiscal Secrecy, Galatasaray Match, and More17/02/2026 21:48:00 Nigeria: US Aid Cuts Impact, Political Unrest, and Economic Concerns17/02/2026 21:48:00 Ramadan starts in Nigeria on Wednesday – Sultanate Council17/02/2026 21:47:00 Lagos commissioner raises alarm over sachet alcohol use among commercial drivers17/02/2026 21:27:00 NUPENG deputy president tells court how he was beaten unconscious by petrol tanker drivers17/02/2026 21:27:00 FCT Election: INEC warns transport unions against logistical delays, demands early deployment17/02/2026 21:25:00 Abiodun condemns reckless driving, orders probe into Ota toll gate tragedy17/02/2026 21:25:00 Nigerian News Roundup: Aid Cuts, Quarrying Issues, Coup Plot, Fiscal Concerns, and Brewer's Financial Shift17/02/2026 21:24:00 Nigeria: Key Issues and Investigations Unveiled17/02/2026 21:24:00 NSCIA official gives update on commencement of Ramadan in Nigeria17/02/2026 21:24:00 Political Fallout: Allegations and Rifts Emerge in Nigeria's Elite17/02/2026 21:24:00 Ogun State NULGE Issues Fresh Seven-Day Ultimatum Over Unresolved Issues17/02/2026 21:23:00 Lawyer Labels National Assembly as ‘Political Bandits’ Over Teargas Attack on Protesters17/02/2026 20:56:00 Amaechi Accuses NSA Ribadu of 2031 Presidential Ambition and Election Manipulation17/02/2026 20:52:00 Tension brews in Enugu community over alleged plans to free murder suspects17/02/2026 20:52:00 NSA Ribadu, El-Rufai’s relationship poisonous, dangerous for Nigeria17/02/2026 20:52:00 Mambilla Power Project Fraud Trial Continues: Witness Reveals FEC's Directive17/02/2026 20:52:00 Oyo Police Rescue Kidnapping Victim, Arrest Suspect Following Village Attacks17/02/2026 20:51:00 Senate Amends Electoral Act, Addresses Ramadan Concerns and Rectifies Errors17/02/2026 20:50:00 EFCC Denies Threatening Ali Bello and Co-Defendant with Electric Chair17/02/2026 20:35:00 Thugs beat Ondo APC chairman, Adetimehin for allegedly working against Gov Aiyedatiwa17/02/2026 20:35:00 Ex-immigration boss Babandede joins APC, declares senate bid17/02/2026 20:27:00 FG unveils national industrial policy to advance Nigeria's economic agenda17/02/2026 20:27:00 Para Badminton: Nigeria’s Eniola Bolaji emerges as world number 117/02/2026 20:27:00 Ondo APC Caretaker Chairman Attacked, Meeting Disrupted17/02/2026 20:27:00 Christian pilgrimage resumes in Kaduna — after 11 years17/02/2026 20:26:00 African leaders renew call for strong institutions at Murtala Muhammed 50th Memorial International Lecture17/02/2026 20:19:00 Adeyanju Slams Akpabio's National Assembly, Calls Them Political Bandits17/02/2026 20:19:00 PDP reduced to two men in Abia Assembly as Erondu Jr. defects to APC17/02/2026 20:19:00 NSCDC Arrests 10 Suspects for Infrastructure Vandalism and Other Crimes in FCT and Neighboring States17/02/2026 20:18:00 Lawyer Idam to Sue Ebonyi Governor Over Alleged Missteps Affecting Amasiri Community17/02/2026 20:18:00 ISWAP Acquires Commercial Drones, Signaling Shift in Tactics in Nigeria17/02/2026 20:12:00 Nigerian stocks deliver world’s second-best dollar returns in 2026, recover $21bn17/02/2026 20:11:00 FDI: Enugu govt, Haier Group launch $20m factory, set for $30m expansion17/02/2026 19:52:00 Tinubu asks senate to confirm Jamila Abubakar as INEC commissioner, Ismail Yusuf as NAHCON chair17/02/2026 19:50:00 Police arrest three suspects, seize guns, drugs in Enugu17/02/2026 19:48:00 Billboard under fire for calling Rema ‘one-hit wonder’17/02/2026 19:48:00 Ogun begins refund of N9m administrative charges to job seekers17/02/2026 19:47:00 Six die, 3 injured in Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway crash17/02/2026 19:47:00 CPPE Reacts to January Inflation Data, Urges Cautious Monetary Easing17/02/2026 19:47:00 El-Rufai lacks capacity to tap NSA Ribadu’s phone17/02/2026 19:47:00 PDP Accuses Federal Government of Orchestrating Internal Crisis to Weaken Party17/02/2026 19:46:00 Lagos records major decline in crime in one year17/02/2026 19:46:00 Orji Kalu Vows to Oppose Otti's Re-election in 202717/02/2026 19:46:00 EFCC Secures Interim Attachment and Final Forfeiture Orders in Crackdown on Illegal Mining17/02/2026 19:45:00 Nigeria: Roundup of Recent News - Aid Cuts, Coup Allegations, and Sporting Success17/02/2026 19:29:00 Phone tapping: Someone might say they will shoot the president – Ogala flags risks of El-Rufai’s confession17/02/2026 19:28:00 Senate Reduces Election Notice Period to Avoid Ramadan Clash17/02/2026 19:25:00 Titus Zam: Why Natasha Akpoti wasn’t invited to north central commission budget defence17/02/2026 19:25:00 FG, IEA sign deal to strengthen gas development, clean cooking access17/02/2026 19:25:00 “Your ministry’s reforms are placing Nigeria’s image in good light”17/02/2026 19:24:00 Senate Passes Amended Electoral Act, Revises Notice Period for 2027 Elections17/02/2026 19:24:00 “El-Rufai a threat to national security” – Ex-minster Fani-Kayode declares17/02/2026 19:24:00 Tinubu Support Group launches free JAMB registration for 10,000 Ebonyi students17/02/2026 19:24:00 Copper Powers Profit Surge At Australia’s Mining Company17/02/2026 19:19:00 NCDC Confirms 165 Lassa Fever Cases, 31 Deaths In Five Weeks17/02/2026 19:19:00 UK Unemployment Rises To Five-Year High Of 5.2%17/02/2026 19:18:00 2027 Polls: Senate Moves To Reconsider Electoral Act Amendment17/02/2026 19:15:00 Oil In Spotlight As Trump’s Iran Warning Rattles Sleepy Markets17/02/2026 19:15:00 CAF Champions League Quarter-Final Draw Sets Up Thrilling Matchups17/02/2026 19:12:00 Warner Bros. Discovery Reopens Talks with Paramount Skydance17/02/2026 19:12:00 Proceedings In Senate Stalled Over Motion To Rescind Clause In Electoral Act17/02/2026 19:12:00 Electoral Act: Nigerians Will Soon Hear From NASS Harmonisation Committee, Says Kalu17/02/2026 19:11:00 Peter Obi Faults Tinubu Over Failure To Provide Stable Electricity17/02/2026 19:11:00 El-Rufai’s Allegations Must Face Judicial Review, Not Political Dismissal — Baba-Ahmed17/02/2026 19:11:00 Ramadan 2026: Seven Key Things You Should Know About The Holy Month17/02/2026 19:11:00 Tinubu’s Presence Added Glamour To Argungu Festival17/02/2026 19:11:00 Alleged ₦10bn Fraud: EFCC Witness Links Fund Transfers To Ali Bello, Co-Defendant17/02/2026 19:11:00 PHOTOS: Suspected Terrorists Attack Community In Borno17/02/2026 19:11:00 Goods Destroyed As Rivers Residents Protest Alleged Killing Of Indigene17/02/2026 19:11:00 Barcelona’s Raphinha Blasts Refereeing Double Standards17/02/2026 19:11:00 Oil Prices Fall Back As ‘Hopeful’ Tehran Responds To Trump17/02/2026 19:11:00
