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COMMODORE AJOMABI ORIDE HANDS OVER COMMAND OF NNS VICTORY TO COMMODORE SHUAIB AHMED

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  By TalkJudith Commodore Ajomabi Oride has officially handed over command of Nigerian Navy Ship VICTORY to Commodore Shuaib Ahmed in a colourful ceremony held at NNS VICTORY, Calabar. The event featured a farewell parade, formal handing and taking over of command, and a reception in honour of the immediate past Commander. In his farewell address, Commodore Oride expressed gratitude to God Almighty for the successful completion of his tour of duty. He highlighted key achievements recorded during his tenure and commended the officers and ratings for their dedication and professionalism. He also appreciated the Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral I. Abbas, for the opportunity to serve, as well as the Government of Cross River State and the Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Naval Command for their support. Speaking after assuming command, the new Commander, Commodore Shuaib Ahmed, pledged to consolidate on the gains achieved and further strengthen the operational effectiveness of the...

Primate Ayodele Commissions Mosque, Names It After Tinubu’s Mother*

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 * The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has commissioned a mosque he built and named it after the mother of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Mrs. Abibatu Mogaji. The commissioning took place during his annual thanksgiving ceremony on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at Oke-Afa, Lagos State. The event was attended by several dignitaries from the religious, traditional, political, and entertainment sectors, among others. Among the dignitaries were the Iyaloja-General of Nigeria, Mrs. Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, the first daughter of President Tinubu, who sent several delegates due to her unavoidable absence; the Governor of Taraba State, Dr. Agbu Kefas, represented by his Special Adviser on Islamic Matters; delegates of the Etsu Nupe, HRH Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar; the House of Representatives member representing Oshodi/Isolo Federal Constituency II, Hon. Joe Oke; the Chief Imam of Ikorodu Division, Sheikh Seifudeen Ademoritan Ayinla; the Osolo of Isolo, Oba Isa Ab...

CSOs Demand Immediate Arrest of Nasir El-Rufai Over Alleged Phone Tapping of NSA

 ** A coalition of civil society and public interest organisations under the aegis of the Campaign for Sustainable Democracy and Rights (CSDR) has called for the immediate arrest, investigation and prosecution of former Kaduna State Governor and former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nasir El-Rufai, over what it described as a self-confessed act of illegal phone tapping and subversion of national security. In a press statement issued on Sunday, February 15, 2026, and signed by coalition convener Nelson Ekujumi and co-convener Shola Omolola, the group expressed “shock, anger, pain and trauma” over what it alleged was El-Rufai’s admission during a national television programme that he and others illegally listened to the phone conversations of the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, while the latter was discharging his official duties. The coalition described the alleged action as a violation of the Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention, Etc.) Act 2015 and a breac...

Hon. Kanmi Ajibola Praises Primate Ayodele, Expresses Confidence in Gov. Ademola Adeleke’s Leadership

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  By oluwaseyi fadoro  Kanmi Ajibola, a member of the Osun State House of Assembly, has described Primate Ayodele as a true man of God and a source of inspiration to many, noting that his personal interactions with the cleric have left a lasting impact. Speaking during a recent engagement, Ajibola commended Primate Ayodele for his mentorship and philanthropic efforts, stating that the cleric’s humanitarian contributions reflect what government institutions should strive to provide for the public. According to the lawmaker, Primate Ayodele has consistently demonstrated compassion and generosity toward the people, earning widespread admiration. He offered prayers for the cleric’s continued good health, long life, and divine grace to sustain his service to humanity. Ajibola also extended his goodwill to the people of Osun State, praying for peace and stability across the state. He expressed hope that residents facing various forms of oppression would experience relief and justice...

At Gateway Trade Fair, Dangote Charts Bold Course for Agricultural & Industrial Exports

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  …OGUNCCIMA applauds Dangote’s Vision 2030 project   The Pan-Africa Conglomerate, Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) has outlined an ambitious export-driven growth strategy aimed at positioning Ogun State and Nigeria as a whole, as competitive leaders in agricultural and industrial exports. This is just as the Ogun State Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (OGUNCCIMA) commended the Group’s long-term industrial investments and Vision 2030 agenda.   The Company’s investment plan was made known by the Group Executive Director, Commercial Operations, Hajiya Fatima Aliko-Dangote during the Dangote Special Day at the ongoing 15th Gateway International Trade Fair in Abeokuta, where business leaders and policymakers converged to advance discussions on export competitiveness, industrial expansion, and public–private collaboration.   The Director who was represented at the occasion by Mr. Tunde Mabogunje, Dangote Cement Plc’s Regional Sales Director, Lagos/Ogun...

Valentine Season: Adron Homes Encourages Nigerians to Build Lasting Love Through Real Estate

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  Adron Homes and Properties has continued its ongoing “Love for Love Promo” as part of its Valentine season initiatives, encouraging couples, families, and investors to move beyond traditional gifts by embracing shared property ownership as a lasting expression of commitment and financial stability. The company stated that the promo, which has been running throughout the Valentine period, was designed to inspire Nigerians to build long-term value and legacy through real estate investments. It noted that the initiative offers attractive discounts, flexible payment options, and a variety of exclusive gift items across its estates and housing projects nationwide. Under the promo structure, clients who pay ₦100,000 receive cake, chocolates, and a bottle of wine, while those who pay ₦200,000 receive a Love Hamper. Subscribers who commit ₦500,000 receive a Love Hamper with cake, and those who pay ₦1,000,000 enjoy a choice of a Samsung phone or a Love Hamper with cake. The incentives inc...

Glo Rolls Out Valentine Smartphone Deals with 18GB Bonus

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       Globacom is marking the Valentine season with the launch of its Smartphone Promo, offering generous discounts on premium smartphones from trusted brands including Samsung, Tecno, and Infinix. The promo, which began on February 9 and runs until February 16, 2026, gives customers access to selected Samsung models at reduced prices. Devices such as the Galaxy A56 5G, Galaxy A36 5G, Galaxy A26 5G, Galaxy Z Fold 7, and Galaxy A07 are all part of the offer. Tecno and Infinix models are also available at discounted prices, giving customers a range of options based on what matters most to them, from camera quality and speed to storage, or design. Every customer who purchases any of the selected smartphones will receive a free travel charger and pouch, along with up to 18GB of bonus data spread over six months, exclusively on the Glo network. That extra data means uninterrupted video calls, smoother streaming, easier online shopping, and flexibility to work or learn fr...