Breaking News in Nigeria Today : Monday 9th February 2026

Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 9th February 2026

Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 9th February 2026 on some of the nation newspapers .

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target=_blank>Suspected Abductors Of Edo Doctor, Brother Arrested

Four suspected kidnappers allegedly involved in the abduction of an Edo State medical doctor, Dr. Ibrahim Babatunde Tahir, and his brother, Abu Tahir, in Auchi, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State, have been arrested by the police. Two of the suspects were reportedly apprehended after they took their children to the same hospital…
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target=_blank>FG Inspects N40bn Bauchi-Dindima Road, Records Significant Progress

The Federal Government has inspected the ongoing rehabilitation of the Bauchi-Dindima Village Road in Bauchi State, expressing satisfaction with the quality and pace of work on the N39.9 billion project. The inspection was carried out by the media team of the Federal Ministry of Works on Sunday along the 35.4-kilometre road linking Bauchi metropolis with…
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target=_blank>2027: APC Credibility Forum Steps In To Harmonise Bauchi Guber Race

The Bauchi State All Progressives Congress (APC) Credibility Forum has intensified efforts to reconcile governorship aspirants and strengthen party cohesion ahead of the 2027 general elections. Tahiru Mohammed Jamda, Secretary of the forum, said the initiative is aimed at eliminating potential sources of conflict within the party to ensure a united front. Jamda disclosed that…
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target=_blank>Oyo Police Arrest 65-Year-Old Man For Defiling 6-Year-Old Girl

The Oyo State Police Command has arrested a 65-year-old man over alleged defilement of a six-year-old girl in Ibadan. The Command disclosed this in a statement signed by its Public Relations Officer, Olayinka Ayanlade. Ayanlade said the victim was allegedly coerced and indecently assaulted multiple times throughout December 2025 by the perpetrator. The victim was…
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target=_blank>Shettima To Preside Over NEC Meeting Monday

Nigeria’s Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, will on Monday preside over the National Economic Council (NEC) Conference at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Sunday Telegraph reports that the conference, which is scheduled for February 9 to 10, 2026, aims to strengthen economic coordination and accelerate inclusive growth across Nigeria’s 36 states. This is contained in a…
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target=_blank>Trump Meets New Honduras President, Asfura In US

President Donald Trump of the United States (US) has publicly lauded the conservative Honduran President Nasry Asfura after a meeting at his Mar-a-Lago resort. Speaking on Sunday, February 8, after a meeting with President Trump, Asfura vowed to be Washington’s “Most reliable strategic partner.” Asfura, a businessman and former mayor of the Honduran capital Tegucigalpa,…
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target=_blank>30 Killed In Road Crash As Gov Yusuf Orders Quick Medical Intervention

Not fewer than 30 passengers were reportedly killed in a road accident involving a trailer, as Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf ordered immediate medical intervention for survivors of the fatal crash. According to reports, the accident involved a trailer heading towards Gujungu, which allegedly crashed due to reckless driving, leading to the death of over 30…
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target=_blank>Electoral Bill: Senate Schedules Emergency Session On Tuesday

The Senate will hold an emergency plenary session on Tuesday amid escalating public outcry over its recent controversial decision on the 2022 Electoral Act Amendment Bill, 2025. The Clerk of the Senate, Emmanuel Odo, made the announcement in a statement he signed and forwarded to journalists on Sunday. The statement reads: “The President of the…
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target=_blank>Cancellation Of Monday’s Sit-At-Home Path To Progress For S’East – COSEYL

The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (COSEYL) has commended the cancellation of the Monday sit-at-home, describing it as a path to progress and economic recovery for the South East zone. The apex socio-political youth group in the South East geopolitical zone said the order by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) marked a significant…
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target=_blank>Tinubu, Wife To Meet King Charles III On State Visit To UK

President Bola Tinubu will, on March 18-19, meet with Prince Charles III and Queen Camilla in a historic State Visit to the United Kingdom (UK), following an invitation from the King. President Tinubu is expected to depart from Nigeria alongside his wife and Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, and they will both be received at…
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