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e-transmission of results

Electoral Act: Rowdy session as Senate okays conditional e-transmission of results

“Provided that where the electronic transmission of results fails as a result of communication failure, the result contained in Form EC8A, signed by the presiding officer and/or countersigned by polling agents shall, in such a case, be the primary source for collation and declaration of results.”
el-Rufai

Tinubu and I are parallel lines that’ll never meet — el-Rufai

corruption

Nigeria drops 2 places, ranks 142nd out of 182 countries in TI corruption index

latest news

11:07 am
AFCON '25: Chelle eyes smart rotation, as Eagles face Uganda

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle linked with Marseille move

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has reportedly emerged as a potential candidate for the vacant managerial position at French Ligue 1 side Olympique de Marseille.

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Nigeria economy

FG to begin sale of selected state-owned assets in 2026 – Finance Minister

The finance minister added that the federal government is focusing on partnerships with the private sector rather than outright public control of assets.

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nenadi usman

Nenadi-led LP praises police for arresting secretariat attack suspects

The Labour Party (LP) has expressed gratitude to the Nigerian Police for their swift response in flushing out suspected miscreants who attempted to break into its national secretariat on Tuesday night.

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2027 election

Electoral Act: 90% of lawmakers won’t return if elections are transparent  —  Sowore

According to Sowore, lawmakers are unwilling to strengthen electoral safeguards because such reforms would threaten their political survival.

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Arik Air

Arik Air diverts aircraft over engine issue

Following a loud bang heard on the left engine of an Arik Air Boeing 737-700, with registration number 5N-MJF, the aircraft has been diverted to Benin Airport as a precautionary measure.

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Heineken

Heineken to cut up to 6,000 jobs

The company said it would be “accelerating productivity at scale to unlock significant savings, reducing 5,000 to 6,000 roles over the next two years”.

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AbdulRazaq

Woro attack: Kwara won’t bow to fear or intimidation, says Gov AbdulRazaq

Gov. Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has said that Kwara will not bow to fear or intimidation of any deranged ideology, with a promise to pursue justice for the victims of the Woro terrorist attack.

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‘We’re both hurting’ – Alvaro Morata breaks silence on split from wife

‘We’re both hurting’ – Alvaro Morata breaks silence on split from wife

Spain and Como striker Alvaro Morata has admitted he is “suffering” following his emotional split from wife Alice Campello, while also denying claims that he had an affair.

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Okonjo-Iweala

‘I only post on Twitter’ — Okonjo-Iweala disowns fake social media videos

World Trade Organization Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has warned Nigerians about a fake AI-manipulated video circulating online, urging the public to remain vigilant and avoid being duped.

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Insecurity: What I’d do differently if I were president — Sowore

Insecurity: What I’d do differently if I were president — Sowore

According to Sowore, a change in leadership approach and security philosophy would have an immediate impact on criminal activities.

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Politics

Electoral Act: ‘Real time’ doesn’t guarantee transparent election  —  Seriake Dickson

Electoral Act: ‘Real time’ doesn’t guarantee transparent election  —  Seriake Dickson

Electoral Act amendment: Lawmaking not like eating Amala – Senate spokesperson

Electoral Act amendment: Lawmaking not like eating Amala – Senate spokesperson

Kenneth Okonkwo

Electoral Act: ADC’s Okonkwo asks Senate to remove manual transmission clause

Atiku, Makinde in separate closed-door meetings with IBB

Atiku, Makinde in separate closed-door meetings with IBB

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Naira falls to N1250/$ in parallel market

Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, February 11, 2026

The Nigerian Naira maintained its positive momentum against the United States Dollar during the mid-week trading session on Wednesday, February 11, 2026.
US to deport 97 Nigerians over alleged immigration offences

US to deport 97 Nigerians over alleged immigration offences

snakebite

Nigerian newspapers review: [Electoral Act amendment] Senate not averse to criticisms, will resolve issue today — Spokesman

dollar

Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, February 10, 2026

Fubara vs Wike

Rivers crisis: Fubara, Wike meet Tinubu in Abuja

Metro

Abia church

Fear, confusion still  trailing bomb discovery in Aba church

•Police should ask for forgiveness — Pastor insists incident real •Army keeps mute as citizens demand probe •Abia govt says no cause for alarm, device antiquated By Steve Oko Residents of Ogbor Hill, Aba, Abia State, have been gripped by fear and confusion, following conflicting accounts over the alleged discovery of an explosive device at the United Evangelical Church, […]
insecurity in Nigeria

7 killed, many injured in Benue attacks

“Our Community is Our Home” — Lagos lawmakers visit Makoko amid eviction crisis

“Our Community is Our Home” — Lagos lawmakers visit Makoko amid eviction crisis

Police

C’River: Four arrested over alleged N7m ransom demand in foiled kidnap

Vigilante leader, two others arrested for torturing man to death in Rivers

Vigilante leader, two others arrested for torturing man to death in Rivers

Columns

Rotimi Fasan

Real time electronic transmission of results is a judicial ambush, by Rotimi Fasan

07:12 am
‘I Remain Loyal’: Loyalty on sale and the cynical currency of power in Nigeria, by Usman Sarki

‘I Remain Loyal’: Loyalty on sale and the cynical currency of power in Nigeria, by Usman Sarki

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Okoh Aihe

Time for NBC to take decisive action, by Okoh Aihe

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Election integrity and the politics of discretion, by Dakuku Peterside

Election integrity and the politics of discretion, by Dakuku Peterside

08:05 pm
Who else but Professor Benjamin Nwabueze (2), by Eric Teniola

The Illusion of a single party (5), by Eric Teniola

10:44 pm
PDP drifting beyond repair - Hakeem Baba-Ahmed

Senator Akpabio is angry, by Hakeem Baba-Ahmed

08:02 pm
Murtala Muhammed: Manoeuvring through unpopular consciousness, by Owei Lakemfa

Murtala Muhammed: Manoeuvring through unpopular consciousness, by Owei Lakemfa

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Entertainment

Singer Britney Spears sells rights to her music catalog

Singer Britney Spears sells rights to her music catalog

US singer Britney Spears has become the latest musician to sell the rights to her catalog that includes hits like "…Baby One More Time" and "Oops!…I Did It Again," US media reported Tuesday.
Feb 29 celebrities who won’t have a birthday this year

Feb 29 celebrities who won’t have a birthday this year

Pete Edochie

I’m alive and kicking – Pete Edochie debunks death rumours

Tems makes history as first African female artist with 7 entries on Billboard Hot 100

Tems makes history as first African female artist with 7 entries on Billboard Hot 100

‘We don’t talk outside work’, Bolaji Ogunmola denies romance with Daniel Effiong

‘We don’t talk outside work’, Bolaji Ogunmola denies romance with Daniel Effiong

Promoted

Alpen Advisor Review 2026: Legit or Not? User Facts!

Alpen Advisor Review 2026: Legit or Not? User Facts!

Shift Profitex Review 2026: Scam or Legit Platform? 

Shift Profitex Review 2026: Scam or Legit Platform? 

American Open University launches in Nigeria with a bold vision to “fix the future” of education

American Open University launches in Nigeria with a bold vision to “fix the future” of education

Daxloriz Review 2026: Legit or Scam?

Daxloriz Review 2026: Legit or Scam?

Videos

We want truth, justice over our twin babies’ death, cry Promise and Ruth

We want truth, justice over our twin babies’ death, cry Promise and Ruth

Historically: It’s World Cancer Day

Historically: It’s World Cancer Day

Trump’s Visa Policy ‘We can’t leave our adopted child behind’ – Wilsons, US couple stuck in Nigeria

Trump’s Visa Policy ‘We can’t leave our adopted child behind’ – Wilsons, US couple stuck in Nigeria

People see graduate picking waste, but I’m driven by vision – Jesutomiwa, visual artist

People see graduate picking waste, but I’m driven by vision – Jesutomiwa, visual artist

ICYMI

'Intimidation undermines democracy'; Editors fault Gov Bago over Badeggi Radio

Guild of Editors to NASS: Make real-time transmission of election results mandatory

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has expressed concern over the Senate’s stance on the transmission of election results ahead of the 2027 general elections, warning that it could undermine public trust in Nigeria’s electoral process.
Electoral Act amendment: Obi joins protesting youths at National Assembly

Electoral Act amendment: Obi joins protesting youths at National Assembly

Gen Z less intelligent than millennials, other generations – Scientist reveals

Gen Z less intelligent than millennials, other generations – Scientist reveals

Electricity: Togo, Niger, Benin owe Nigeria N25bn; Ajaokuta Steel, community, N1.03bn

Nigeria’s power plants record 36% availability in January 2026 – NERC

Protesters storm National Assembly over electronic transmission of results

Protesters storm National Assembly over electronic transmission of results

Today’s toons

Cartoon: Animal farm

Cartoon: Animal farm

Cartoon: They are here again

Cartoon: They are here again

Cartoon: Pyramids of collapsible hope

Cartoon: Pyramids of collapsibles

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Business

Dangote explores investment opportunities in Burundi, meets with President

Dangote explores investment opportunities in Burundi, meets with President

By Udeme Akpan Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, paid a brief but strategically significant visit to Burundi, where he explored new investment opportunities and cemented plans to expand the Dangote Group’s presence across the continent. The visit included high-level talks with President Evariste Ndayishimiye at the presidential palace.  Accompanied by former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, Dangote […]
Pension fund

Pension funds in infrastructure grows by 48.1% to N262.6bn

Tax revenue jumps 30% to N28.3trn in 2025 

Tax revenue jumps 30% to N28.3trn in 2025 

2027: Resolving Nigeria’s electoral ambiguity

2027: Resolving Nigeria’s electoral ambiguity

oil revenue

Crude oil nears $70 as US-Iran tensions rattle market

Health

NACA takes bold stand against HIV stigma as zero stigma campaign flags off in Alimosho

NACA takes bold stand against HIV stigma as zero stigma campaign flags off in Alimosho

30% of Nigerian deaths linked to non- communicable diseases

30% of Nigerian deaths linked to non- communicable diseases

Malnutrition in children pose risk to country’s future – HEI, Cardgoal

Malnutrition in children pose risk to country’s future – HEI, Cardgoal

As foreign aid fades, private sector holds key to Nigeria’s healthcare – HFN

As foreign aid fades, private sector holds key to Nigeria’s healthcare – HFN

Sports

AFCON '25: Chelle eyes smart rotation, as Eagles face Uganda

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle linked with Marseille move

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has reportedly emerged as a potential candidate for the vacant managerial position at French Ligue 1 side Olympique de Marseille.
‘We’re both hurting’ – Alvaro Morata breaks silence on split from wife

‘We’re both hurting’ – Alvaro Morata breaks silence on split from wife

Why Eric Chelle will remain as Super Eagles coach – NFF

Why Eric Chelle will remain as Super Eagles coach – NFF

EPL: Man United earn hard-fought 1-1 draw with West Ham

EPL: Man United earn hard-fought 1-1 draw with West Ham

Arsenal is exactly where I want to be – Eberechi Eze

Arsenal is exactly where I want to be – Eberechi Eze

Relationships

How some men enjoy humiliating successful women!

How some men enjoy humiliating successful women!

When that ‘dirty old man’ is your dad!

When that ‘dirty old man’ is your dad!

All in a woman’s world

All in a woman’s world

Situationship: Love in limbo, by Stephanie Shaakaa

Situationship: Love in limbo, by Stephanie Shaakaa

Special Report

Unbent by War, Unbroken by Kin: The tenacity of Mama Cordelia Anibeze

Unbent by War, Unbroken by Kin: The tenacity of Mama Cordelia Anibeze

Perhaps Lady Cordelia Ogbonne Anibeze was prepared early for the life that would confront her in later years.

BSc/HND dichotomy: How FG’s plan could redefine Nigeria’s polytechnic future

BSc/HND dichotomy: How FG’s plan could redefine Nigeria’s polytechnic future

While polytechnics quietly powered industries with skilled manpower, their graduates faced limited career progression, wage disparities and social bias

Coup, Power and Controversy: How ‘The Gun Hegemony’ rewrote Nigeria’s military history

Coup, Power and Controversy: How ‘The Gun Hegemony’ rewrote Nigeria’s military history

Testimonies from Ojukwu’s kinsmen, as presented in The Gun Hegemony, depict Ojukwu as an ambitious separatist driven by deep trust deficits

Wizkid, Seun Kuti  clash over Fela’s legacy refuses to fade

Wizkid, Seun Kuti clash over Fela’s legacy refuses to fade

“The pressure is too much, the pressure on someone who has been at the top for so long is a lot, and I think he’s handling it very well”

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Technology

MTN digital skills training targets youth-led SMEs, benefits over 6000 microbusinesses

MTN digital skills training targets youth-led SMEs, benefits over 6000 microbusinesses

By Prince Osuagwu MTN Foundation kicked off the year with its five-week ICT Skills and Training programme, upskilling 6,000 young Nigerians. The programme which is in its fifth week started on January 5, 2026. The seventh phase of the project is focused on supporting Nigeria’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to embrace digital transformation, at […]

DATA GOVERNANCE: Nigeria rakes in N7.2bn from data privacy defaulters, others

DATA GOVERNANCE: Nigeria rakes in N7.2bn from data privacy defaulters, others

The wheel of Nigeria’s data protection machine was grinding almost at a snail speed in 2023 when the country established the Nigerian Data Protection Council, NDPC.

Iphone 17

How bad networks are killing smartphone batteries in Nigeria

By mid-afternoon, many Nigerians are already hunting for a power outlet. Phones that left home fully charged begin to flash low-battery warnings long before the day ends, while others grow uncomfortably hot in the palm.

OADC bankrolls National Privacy Week to bolster local data hosting

OADC bankrolls National Privacy Week to bolster local data hosting

Tier 3 Data centre operators, Open Access Data Centres (OADC) Lagos has revealed it bankrolled part of the NDPC’s National Privacy Week as a mark of it’s commitment to Nigeria’s digital transformation agenda and efforts to ensure local hosting in the country.

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Education

Her-Rising hosts Inter-school debate to empower young minds 

Her-Rising hosts Inter-school debate to empower young minds 

Her-Rising, a girls’ empowerment and leadership initiative, successfully hosted an inter-school debate competition on 5th February

Review: ‘Essentials of Newspaper Production’

Review: ‘Essentials of Newspaper Production’

Essentials of Newspaper Production is a practical book that explains how newspapers are produced from start to finish. The main aim of the book is to teach

ESUT

Igweship Tussle: ESUT confirms dismissal of contender, Obiora Ngwu

A chieftaincy dispute in Umuogbo-Agu Autonomous Community, Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu State, has taken a new turn following confirmation by the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) that one of the key figures in the tussle, Mr. Obiora Simon Ngwu, was dismissed from the institution in 2012.

BSc/HND dichotomy: How FG’s plan could redefine Nigeria’s polytechnic future

BSc/HND dichotomy: How FG’s plan could redefine Nigeria’s polytechnic future

While polytechnics quietly powered industries with skilled manpower, their graduates faced limited career progression, wage disparities and social bias

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