Kano to mount toll gates at entry points to boost security, economy
The Kano State Government has announced plans to construct toll gates on all the major roads leading into the state metropolis with a view to boosting the security and socio-economic apparatus of the state.
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2027 polls: APC, 4 parties ready, 16 others in candidates’ crisis
The release of the timetable for the February 20, 2027 general elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, may have caught most of the registered political parties in the country unprepared for the contest, and they have a tough nut to crack to make up for lost ground.
Pound to Naira exchange rate today, February 23, 2026
The British Pound has opened the new trading week with moderate gains against the Nigerian Naira on Monday, February 23, 2026.
How APC dominated FCT council polls
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has won five of the six chairmanship seats in the area council election in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, while the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, won the remaining one.
Mexico’s most wanted drug lord, ‘El Mencho’, killed in military operation
Soldiers, on Sunday, killed a powerful Mexican drug cartel leader, who was one of the most wanted men here and in the United States, several media outlets reported. There was no immediate confirmation from the government of the death of Nemesio Oseguera, leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel. He had a $15 million bounty […]
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, February 23, 2026
The Nigerian Naira opened the new trading week with a slight gain against the US Dollar on Monday, February 23, 2026.
