Latest News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 17th February 2026
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Tuesday 17th February 2026 .
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target=_blank>NERC outlines steps for resolving electricity complaints nationwide
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has provided electricity consumers with a step-by-step guide for resolving power supply and billing issues across the country.
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target=_blank>Hillary Clinton slams Epstein ‘cover-up’, calls for public testimony
Former US secretary of state Hillary Clinton has accused President Donald Trump of orchestrating a “cover-up” over files related to s** offender Jeffrey Epstein, according to an interview with the BBC published Monday.
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target=_blank>ICYM: Pregnant women, children choke as EFCC fires teargas at pro, anti El-Rufai protesters
There was panic at the Federal Medical Centre, Jabi, Abuja yesterday after teargas allegedly fired by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to disperse pro and anti-El-Rufai protesters wafted into the hospital premises, leaving patients and caregivers gasping for breath.
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target=_blank>Kano too strategic to stay disconnected from FG — Gov Yusuf
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has declared that his decision to join the All Progressives Congress (APC) was informed by the need to strategically align the state with the centre of national governance for accelerated development.
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target=_blank>Group raises alarm over rising unemployment in Rivers
By Daniel Abia, Port Harcourt The Rivers First Movement (RFM) has raised alarm over what it described as the worsening rate of unemployment in Rivers State despite the huge resources accruing to the state. The Director General of the group, Maobuye Nangi Obi, who spoke to journalists in Port Harcourt on Monday, said it is
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target=_blank>INEC has funds to make e-transmission seamless – Wey
Renowned tech expert, Ebenezar Wey, in his comment on the issue, said: “The Senate knows very well that if they call on a tech person, whether a corporate tech expert or one that works as a government official, to confirm the viability of the networks and the possible alternatives that exist, no tech person will say electronic transmission cannot be done.
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target=_blank>Nigeria has capacity for real-time e-transmission – Telcos
The telcos, including MTN Nigeria, Airtel, Globacom and T2 Mobile, have dismissed the excuses as half-truth.
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target=_blank>Again, Trump warns Iran of ‘consequences of not making a deal’
“I’ll be involved in those talks, indirectly,” the US president told reporters aboard Air Force One en route to Washington.
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target=_blank>54% of Nigerian businesses still unregistered despite uptick —SURVEY
By Yinka Kolawole A recent survey has revealed that 54 percent of businesses in Nigeria remained unregistered in 2025 indicating a modest rebound in business formalization after years of decline. The report on the 2025 State of Entrepreneurship Survey conducted by FATE Foundation shows that 46 per cent of Nigerian entrepreneurs operated formally registered businesses in 2025,
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target=_blank>PUBG Mobile Nigerian Teams Gear Up for 2026 PMGO AFRICA With $10,000 Regional Prize Pool
PUBG Mobile’s competitive scene in Nigeria just got a major upgrade with the commencement of the Road to 2026 PMGO AFRICA for the Africa Region. This structured pathway presents a rare opportunity for Nigerian players to move from online dominance to the continental spotlight, competing for real prize money, real recognition, and professional validation. The
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