Nigeria News in English

Good morning! It’s 18th February, and here’s your Nigeria daily news capsule.

Tinubu, Trump, and Harris mourn the passing of civil rights leader Jesse Jackson at 84.

Ramadan and Lent begin today, marking a season of reflection and renewal worldwide.

INEC warns transport unions to avoid delays ahead of the FCT elections this Saturday.

Women Affairs Ministry calls for an upward review of the ₦134.2 billion 2026 budget proposal.

A 14-year-old girl becomes Lagos' One-Day Governor, inspiring future leaders in the city.

The Nigerian government donates ₦8 billion to victims of the Kano market fire disaster.

Thugs disrupt a stakeholders’ meeting, injuring officials at the Ondo APC secretariat.

UN chief advocates for the decolonization of Western Sahara and other territories.

Guterres emphasizes Nigeria's role in global order amid calls for a permanent Security Council seat.

The EU extends its arms embargo on Zimbabwe for another year amid ongoing sanctions.

Ten alarming trends highlight the plight of children in armed conflict, with Nigeria among the worst affected.

Data protection emerges as a critical issue in Nigeria as telecoms pivot to tech solutions.

The National STEM Initiative benefits over 13,000 students through digital innovations and structured learning.

Lagos prepares to host Africa’s biggest no-code gathering, Legacy 3.0, this weekend.

NASA's stunning rocket missions into the northern lights reveal new insights about auroras.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!