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Feb 19, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Sweden plans to allow prison sentences for children as young as 13 from July 2026 for serious crimes, sparking fierce debate over child rights, gang violence and justice reform View more
Feb 19, 2026Daily Observer Reporter A US federal court has sentenced Nigerian national Matthew Akande to eight years in prison for orchestrating a cyber-enabled tax fraud scheme that cost the US government over $1.3 million View more
Feb 19, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Ondo monarch Oba Kehinde Jacob Falodun abducted and killed by suspected bandits in Alagamo community. Police, Amotekun, and local security units launch manhunt amid rising insecurity View more
Feb 19, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Gunmen suspected to be political thugs killed two people and injured three during the APC ward congress in Idanre, Ondo State View more
Feb 18, 2026Daily Observer Reporter A Nigerian mother of four has died less than 20 hours after arriving in the UK for her child’s graduation View more
Feb 17, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Chagos islanders have returned to Peros Banhos to begin permanent resettlement, defying a British exclusion zone more than 50 years after their forced eviction from the archipelago. View more
Feb 17, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Nigeria’s Data Protection Commission has launched an investigation into Temu over alleged breaches of the Data Protection Act View more
Feb 17, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Premier League and EFL confirm brief Ramadan pauses during matches to allow Muslim players break their fast at sunset, continuing a policy introduced in 2021. View more
Feb 17, 2026Daily Observer Reporter APC Senator Kenneth Eze proposes scrapping Nigeria’s two-term presidency for a single 16-year tenure, arguing that frequent elections undermine governance, policy continuity View more
Feb 16, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Human rights lawyer Inibehe Effiong faults the DSS cybercrime charges against ex-Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai, questioning the agency’s legal status and prosecutorial powers View more
Feb 16, 2026Daily Observer Reporter The United States has imposed asset freezes on eight Nigerian nationals accused of links to Boko Haram and ISIL, blocking their assets and banning transactions under US counter-terrorism sanctions View more
Feb 15, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Hon. Abubakar Muhammad Tahir, councillor of Mayana Ward in Gusau, Zamfara State, distributes charcoal and guga stones to support small businesses, empower residents View more
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