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Lifestyle & Wellness Desk2 February 2026

The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has pledged to address the long-standing backlog of federal audit reports, committing to secure and review the 2023, 2024, and 2025 reports from the Office of the Auditor-General for the Federation. Chairman Bamidele Salam made the announcement during a weekend retreat in Ghana attended by PAC members, […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk2 February 2026

A heated verbal exchange erupted on Sunday between Senator Ali Ndume (Borno South) and the Deputy Spokesman of the House of Representatives, Philip Agbese, over alleged inconsistencies in recently passed tax legislation. Agbese accused Ndume of being mischievous in claiming the tax laws were altered, while Ndume fired back, calling Agbese “disrespectful” and “too junior,” […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk2 February 2026

A pro-Wike political faction, the Rivers Restoration Movement (RRM), has urged President Bola Tinubu to remove his media aide, Daniel Bwala, over what it described as an “unwarranted” verbal attack on the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike. The RRM, together with 40 affiliated groups in Rivers State, accused Bwala—Special Adviser to the President on […]

Tech & Tools Desk2 February 2026

The ongoing industrial action by the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) has entered its third month, severely disrupting services in government-owned hospitals nationwide. Patients have been left stranded, with many forced to seek care in private facilities. Critical departments such as hospital pharmacies, laboratories, and support services have been largely inactive, significantly affecting healthcare delivery. […]

Ifunanya Okafor2 February 2026

The Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) has officially endorsed President Bola Tinubu for the 2027 presidential election, pledging to mobilise support across all 774 local government areas and deliver at least five million votes for his re-election. RTEAN President Musa Maitakobi made the announcement on Sunday in Abuja while hosting a delegation of […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk2 February 2026

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Nigeria is moving to fast-track gas-led industrial growth with plans to execute more than 60 high-priority gas demand projects over the next decade, according to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited’s Gas Master Plan 2026. The plan shows that 30 priority projects are expected to be delivered within the next three years, forming the foundation […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk2 February 2026

Nigeria recorded no wins at the 2026 Grammy Awards despite multiple nominations in major music categories, while an ongoing strike by health workers has caused major disruptions across public hospitals nationwide. In governance and sports, the Presidency spent N34bn on foreign exchange for official travels over the last two years, Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk2 February 2026

Terrorists have once again attacked Niger State, killing one person, abducting five others, and setting fire to a church building and a police station in Agwarra Local Government Area. During the attack, the assailants reportedly razed the United Missionary Church of Africa in Agwarra and also torched the local police station. The church was said […]

Tech & Tools Desk2 February 2026

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said Lagos State is prepared to collaborate with the World Bank Group across key sectors including energy, agriculture, tourism and human capital development. He stated that the state was open to deeper partnerships and investment opportunities aimed at improving infrastructure and enhancing the standard of living for residents. Sanwo-Olu made this […]

Ifunanya Okafor2 February 2026

The Lagos State Government has cautioned operators of articulated vehicles, tankers and trucks to adhere strictly to traffic regulations and prescribed speed limits. The warning was issued on Sunday in Lagos by the Special Adviser to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Transportation, Mr Sola Giwa, following a crash involving a speeding heavy-duty truck transporting Compressed Natural […]

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House PAC Moves to Tackle Federal Audit Report Backlog

Tense Exchange: Ndume, House Spokesperson in Dispute Over Tax Law Investigation

Rivers Crisis: Pro-Wike Faction Calls on Tinubu to Remove Bwala

Health Workers’ Strike Halts Hospital Services

2027: Transport Union Pledges 5 Million Votes to Tinubu.

Nigeria Plans 60 Gas Projects to Ramp Up Production.

Morning Brief: Grammys Letdown, Health Strike Disruptions, Presidential Travel Expenses and Other Top Stories

Attackers Set Ablaze Church and Police Station in Niger

Sanwo-Olu Calls for Stronger World Bank Collaboration to Drive Development.

Lagos Warns of Strict Action Against Speeding Tanker and Truck Drivers.

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