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Feb 24, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Chagos evictions halted after last-minute intervention, sparking political controversy and renewed debate over sovereignty, justice and the rights of displaced Chagossians View more
Feb 24, 2026Daily Observer Reporter US Mission in Nigeria confirms that Nigerian students and exchange visitors with valid F-1 and J-1 visas are not affected by Presidential Proclamation 10998 and can continue studying and researching in the United States. View more
Feb 23, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Nigerian singer Simi responds after a 2012 tweet about a four-year-old resurfaced online, sparking backlash View more
Feb 22, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Bayelsa Police declare BODMAS Prince Kemepadei wanted over the alleged murder of Patrick Peresuodei. Ijaw youths demand justice following his death. View more
Feb 20, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Lagos State has commenced a 5% withholding tax on betting winnings, mandating licensed operators to deduct the levy automatically at payout and remit to LIRS View more
Feb 20, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Afeez Olatunji Adewale, a Nigerian national, has been extradited to the United States to face federal charges over an alleged sextortion scheme tied to the death of a young man in Pennsylvania View more
Feb 20, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun rewards Nigeria’s Overall Best Primary School Teacher, Solanke Francis Taiwo, with a brand new car View more
Feb 20, 2026Daily Observer Reporter 117 repentant terrorists from Borno State have graduated from the Nigerian military’s Operation Safe Corridor DRR programme, as Defence Headquarters moves to hand them over to states for reintegration View more
Feb 20, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Chelsea coach Liam Rosenior calls for lifetime bans for racist football players and managers after Vinicius Junior’s Champions League abuse claim View more
Feb 20, 2026Daily Observer Reporter A female student at Obafemi Awolowo University retracts a public rape accusation against a classmate and issues an apology, igniting debate over false claims, online harassment, and accountability View more
Feb 19, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Civil society organisations in Nigeria condemn the Electoral Act 2026, citing loopholes and rushed legislative processes View more
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