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NEWS HEADLINES 28 FEB 26

NATIONAL

Tinubu Hosts Bala Mohammed At Aso Rock. 

Presidency Taunts Atiku Over Fintiri’s Defection. 

You can’t stop Sharia practice in Nigeria, Islamic Council tells US lawmakers. 

Forgery Allegation: Ozekhome docked, secures N10m bail. 

Court admits ex-AGF Malami, son to N200m bail.

Court Sends Malami, Wife, Son Back To Prison. 

Ex-INEC officials fault 2026 Electoral Act, demand clarity on BVAS, e-transmission. 

Turaki-led PDP NWC hails Oyo court judgment affirming convention. 

EEDC explains drop in power supply in Southeast. 

Court admits video evidence allegedly indicting NDLEA in Abba Kyari’s trial. 

Coup allegations against Sylva unverified, says CJE. 

2027: ‘If Jonathan’s govt can be removed, APC can be cut into piece’  —  Galadima. 

INEC moves 2027 presidential poll to January, shifts Osun guber. 

NSCDC Commandant-General Bows Out Of Service. 


BUSINESS

FG extends ban on Shea nut export to boost domestic processing. 

CAC business registration:  Ambassador demands stronger crypto regulation. 

Paramount set for $111bn Warner Bros takeover after Netflix drops bid. 

Weak gender law enforcement limits Nigeria’s economic growth  — World Bank. 

GROW Project launched to drive green jobs, sustainable construction in Africa. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Ogun awards ₦6.1bn contract for Court of Appeal Complex. 

Police urge Ondo churches, mosques to suspend night services. 

Osun Assembly speaker, 24 lawmakers dump PDP, join Accord. 

APC Osun Reps caucus demand probe of alleged payroll fraud. 

C/River: Commercial drivers block major roads over multiple taxation. 

Anambra court sentences native doctor Akwaokuko to 12 years imprisonment. 

Troops crush suspected IPOB/ESN stronghold in Anambra. 

Abia hosts business roundtable to boost private sector. 

Ebonyi govt appoints caretaker committee to stabilise troubled goat dealers union. 

Fire Razes Jama’a Emir’s Palace In Kafanchan. 

Kwankwaso’s Son, Others Drag Kano Gov’t To Court Over ‘Officia Vehicles. 

Adamawa governor Fintiri officially joins APC. 

PDP faction slams Fintiri, says defection sign of cowardice. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Nwaoboshi laid to rest amidst encomiums. 

Grisly Deaths in Delta: High on drugs hunting for ritual wealth?  

Late-night fire kills 52-year-old man, destroys building in Kwara. 

US-based ex-NNPC official jailed 87 months for bribery. 

Simi: NAPTIP moves to investigate alleged abuse at daycare centre. 

At Milan Fashion Week, industry’s darker side goes unmentioned. 

Six planets set to align on Saturday in rare celestial spectacle. 


INTERNATIONAL

Ukraine War: Kenyan Charged With Trafficking Citizens To Fight For Russia. 

'I saw nothing, I did nothing wrong,' Bill Clinton says as he testifies about Jeffrey Epstein. 

UK withdraws Tehran embassy staff as concern grows over threat of US strikes. 

Tram derails in Milan, leaving one dead and dozens injured. 

Pakistan defence minister says country in 'open war' with Afghanistan after strikes. 


SPORTS

Super Eagles goalkeeper, Obasogie suspended by club over alleged match-fixing. 

WAFCON build-up: Super Falcons step up preparations with full camp in Yaoundé. 

UEL Round of 16: Aston Villa meet Lille again [Full List]. 

Madrid face Man City, PSG draw Chelsea in Champions League last 16. 

Racism: Arokodare receives clearance to face Aston Villa. 

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