Troops Rescue 376 Kidnap Victims, Arrest 226 Terror Suspects: The Armed Forces of Nigeria rescued 376 kidnapped victims and arrested 226 terror suspects during nationwide operations in February 2026. The military also intercepted 416 fertilizer bags intended for IED production and dismantled 32 illegal refineries in the Niger Delta.
Governor Fintiri Dumps PDP for APC: Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the ruling All Progressives Congress, citing the need to advance development in Adamawa State.
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Money Laundering: Court Revokes Malami’s Bail, Remands at Kuje Prison: A Federal High Court in Abuja revoked the bail of former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami, remanding him at Kuje Correctional Centre over alleged money laundering.
Naira Rebounds: The Nigerian Naira strengthened against the US Dollar, trading around ₦1,340/$ at the parallel market, driven by improved foreign reserves and monetary policy reforms.
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February Offensive: Nigerian Troops Kill Scores, Rescue Hundreds: Troops killed scores of terrorists, rescued hundreds of hostages, and crushed oil theft and terror networks nationwide, with notable successes in the North-West and Niger Delta regions.
President Tinubu Calls for Constitutional Amendment to Accommodate State Police: President Bola Ahmed Tinubu appealed to senators to amend the constitution to establish state police, citing the need to tackle insecurity and strengthen grassroots policing.
APC Slams Opposition over Electoral Act Agitation: The All Progressives Congress described opposition leaders’ calls for a fresh amendment of the Electoral Act 2026 as “hollow” and lacking genuine reform intent.
US Lawmaker Alleges Chinese Mining Financing Terror Groups in Nigeria: A US lawmaker, Riley Moore, claimed that illegal rare earth mineral mining operations linked to China are funding terrorist activities in Nigeria, worsening attacks on Christian communities.
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Kano Unveils N1.477trn 2026 Budget: The Kano State Government approved a N1.477 trillion budget for 2026, focusing on infrastructure, inclusive growth, and sustainable development.
Tinubu Approves Extension of Ban on Raw Shea Nut Export: President Tinubu extended the ban on raw shea nut export to boost domestic processing and value addition.
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International News
Israel Launches Preemptive Attack on Iran: Israel said it launched a preemptive attack against Iran, pushing West Asia into a renewed military confrontation and dimming hopes for a diplomatic solution to Tehran’s nuclear dispute with the West.
Indian Economy Grows 7.8% in Q3: India’s economy grew by 7.8% during the October-December quarter of 2025-26, up from 7.4% a year ago.
Delhi Liquor Policy Case: A Delhi court discharged former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, his deputy Manish Sisodia, and 21 others in the politically charged liquor policy case.
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Pakistan-Afghanistan Conflict Escalates: Pakistan and Afghanistan are engaged in an “open war” after Pakistan launched air strikes on Afghan cities, claiming to target Taliban militants.
Milan Tram Derails, Killing Two: A tram derailed in Milan, Italy, killing two people and injuring 38 others.
Planetary Alignment: A rare celestial event featuring a six-planet parade will be visible just after sunset on February 28, 2026.
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The Kerala Story 2 Cleared for Release: The Kerala High Court lifted a stay on the release of the movie “The Kerala Story 2”.
Foreign Exchange News: The Nigerian Naira has shown resilience against the US Dollar, with the exchange rate hovering around ₦1,361.5 per dollar in the official market. This stability is attributed to improved foreign reserves, currently at a 13-year high of $50.45 billion, and a recent monetary policy shift. The Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) decision to reduce the benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to 26.5% has also boosted investor confidence.
In the parallel market: The Naira is trading at around ₦1,382 per dollar, with a narrow spread between official and black market rates indicating reduced speculative pressures.
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Stock Exchange News: The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX) has seen a surge, with the All-Share Index gaining 3.84% and market capitalization reaching ₦124.8 trillion. Financial services and ICT stocks led the gains, driven by strong corporate performances and supportive regulatory measures.
Top-performing stocks include:
- Julius Berger: up 14.10%
- Jaiz Bank: up 32.53%
- Chams: notable gains
- The NGX has become Africa’s top-performing market in 2026, attracting local and international investors.
Nollywood’s Female Filmmakers Making Waves: Women like Funke Akindele, Omoni Oboli, and Kemi Adetiba are redefining Nollywood with bold stories and commercial success, with Akindele’s “Behind The Scenes” grossing over ₦2 billion.
Nollywood in Hollywood 2026 Film Showcase: Three Nigerian films, including “Stitches,” “When Nigeria Happens,” and “To Adaego With Love,” will premiere in Los Angeles, showcasing African storytelling.
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Fashion and Style News
Nigerian Fashion Takes Center Stage: Designers like Wanni Fuga, Hertunba, and MIDÉ showcased stunning collections at Nairobi Fashion Week and Lagos Fashion Week, blending cultural heritage with modern style.
Lagos Fashion Week SS26 Trends: Brown, metallics, and iridescents dominated the runways, with designers incorporating traditional fabrics like Akwete and Adire into modern designs.
AFROVISION X 2026 Celebrates Nigerian Creativity: The global festival in Canada spotlights Nigerian fashion, film, and music, promoting cultural exchange and creativity.
Sport News
Super Eagles’ World Cup Fate Hangs in Balance: FIFA is set to rule on Nigeria’s eligibility protest against DR Congo, determining their 2026 World Cup qualification fate.
Perrypays Superstar Cup 2026 Kicks Off: Nigeria’s leading youth competition features 128 teams competing in a national tour model, with the final stages to be held in Abuja.
Super Falcons Gear Up for WAFCON: Nigeria’s women’s team, led by coach Eric Chelle, is preparing for the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, which doubles as qualifiers for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup.
Osimhen and Lookman Shine: Nigerian stars are making waves in European leagues, with Victor Osimhen a target for Barcelona and Atletico Madrid, and Ademola Lookman equalling Luis Suarez’s record at Atletico Madrid.
Nigerian Athletes Face Scrutiny: The Athletics Federation of Nigeria must respond to allegations of age discrepancies involving 17 athletes, ahead of the World U-20 Championships.
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