Feb 11, 2026Daily Observer Reporter An Arik Air Boeing 737-700 operating from Lagos to Port Harcourt diverted to Benin Airport after a loud bang was heard from one engine. All 80 passengers landed safely View more
Feb 11, 2026Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna Borno State Government implements a ₦70,000 minimum wage for primary school teachers as 615 educators graduate from a two-year NCE training programme View more
Feb 10, 2026Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna Nigeria has retained a low score of 26 on the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index, dropping to 142nd globally, as CISLAC warns that judicial corruption, oil theft, weak institutions and declining public trust View more
Feb 10, 2026Daily Observer Reporter The United States plans to deport 18 additional Nigerians over criminal convictions, bringing the total number marked for removal to 97, according to the Department of Homeland Security. View more
Feb 09, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Nigeria’s First Lady, Remi Tinubu, urges Donald Trump to order more US military strikes in Northern Nigeria, describing the Christmas Day bombing of terrorists in Sokoto as a blessing View more
Feb 09, 2026Bukola Kuteyi The Nigerian Army’s 81 Division has ordered an investigation after a Lagos LCDA chairman accused military officers of protecting drug peddlers in the Apapa-Iganmu area. View more
Feb 07, 2026Bukola Kuteyi Plateau State has confirmed a Lassa fever outbreak across seven local governments, with 11 cases and four deaths recorded including a health worker. View more
Feb 07, 2026Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna Nigerians and civil society groups have expressed shock over the Senate’s rejection of mandatory electronic transmission of election results. View more
Feb 06, 2026Bukola Kuteyi UNFPA warns that 4.5 million girls are at risk of female genital mutilation in 2026, as over 230 million women and girls worldwide live with the consequences of the harmful practice. View more
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