Latest News in Nigeria Today Saturday 21st February 2026
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Saturday 21st February 2026 .
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target=_blank>#FCTDecides: NSCDC warns personnel against ‘voter assistance’ as 1.5m head to polls
As 1,587,025 voters prepare to cast their ballots in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections, the FCT Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has ordered its personnel to steer clear of the actual voting process.
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target=_blank>2027: APC screens 540 candidates ahead of Lagos LGA Ward Congress
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has screened 540 candidates—27 from each of the state’s 20 Local Government Areas (LGAs)—ahead of its local government ward congress scheduled to hold on Saturday.
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target=_blank>N13 billion payroll fraud: Resign now – APC tells Adeleke
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has demanded that Governor Ademola Adeleke resign over the discovery of alleged annual N13.7 billion payroll fraud under his administration.
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target=_blank>PSG decide against appealing €60 million Mbappe payment
The labour court said the final figure of between 60 million and 61 million euros was made up of 55 million euros in unpaid salary and around six million more in holiday payments.
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target=_blank>Jake Paul requires second jaw surgery after Anthony Joshua knockout
The two men fought in a controversial Netflix-backed bout in December, where Joshua made hard work of defeating his vastly less accomplished opponent.
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target=_blank>Ojodu LCDA: Day Gov Sanwo-Olu recognized Odunmbaku’s giant stride in grassroots development
The day was February 2, 2026. Dignitaries, friends, family members and council chairmen from six local government areas across Lagos State had gathered at a highbrow event centre in GRA Ikeja to honour one of their own who was celebrating his 50th birthday.
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target=_blank>‘We need informed, constructive voices, not cheerleaders’ – Lagos govt
Lagos State government has said it needs informed voices for constructive criticism, and not cheerleaders, to effectively serve the people.
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target=_blank>What’s next after US Supreme Court tariff ruling?
The ruling sets up a long fight for tariff refunds, as the duties, now deemed illegal, generated some $133.5 billion from January 2025 to mid-December.
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target=_blank>How disciplined portfolio rebalancing strengthened Oando’s earnings quality
By Vera Anyagafu When companies refer to “quality of earnings,” they are not speaking simply about whether profits rose or declined in a reporting period. Earnings quality reflects how closely reported results align with underlying economic performance, how repeatable those earnings may be across cycles, and how strongly they are supported by cash generation rather
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target=_blank>UK’s eVisa System: A leap forward or a step backward?
As the United Kingdom’s eVisa system launches on February 25, 2026, replacing the traditional vignette sticker, Nigerians weigh the pros and cons, with some welcoming the move as a step forward, while others voice concerns over potential technical issues, data security, and accessibility problems.
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