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Lent: Was Fr. Maximus confused? By Valentine Obienyem

During the introductory rites of Mass this morning, Fr. Maximus Okonkwo described Lent, which began today, as “the sacred season of Lent.” Indeed, that is precisely what it is. Ash Wednesday is more than just a liturgical day; it is a deeply

February 18, 2026

News

Olubadan urges Muslims, Christians to pray for Nigeria during Ramadan, Lent

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rasidi Ladoja, has called on adherents of Islam and Christianity to use the ongoing fasting periods of Ramadan and Lent to pray fervently for the peace, unity and progress of Nigeria. The monarch made the appeal in

February 18, 2026

Opinion

On Nnamdi Kanu:The royal voice that shook the palace of power

By Fred Chukwuelobe “There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries.” — William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar History offers

February 18, 2026

News

CAN urges inclusive governance, national unity as Christians mark Ash Wednesday

The Christian Association of Nigeria has called for inclusive governance, effective policy implementation and strengthened national unity as Christians in Nigeria and across the world observe Ash Wednesday. In a press statement signed by its President, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, on Wednesday in

February 18, 2026

News

Makinde felicitates Muslims, Christians as Ramadan and Lent begin

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has congratulated the Muslim Ummah and Christian faithful in the state and across the country as the 2026 Ramadan and Lenten seasons commence. In a statement marking the beginning of the sacred periods, the governor urged

February 18, 2026

Business & Economy

NRS defends phased rollout of new tax act

The Nigeria Revenue Service has said the phased implementation of the new Tax Act is a deliberate strategy designed to address potential challenges associated with introducing the revised tax regime. Speaking at an e-invoicing compliance workshop and stakeholders’ engagement organised by eTranzact

February 18, 2026

Technology

FG to review MTN group’s acquisition of IHS towers over economic, security concerns

The Federal Government has announced plans to undertake a comprehensive assessment of the acquisition of IHS Towers by MTN Group to determine its implications for Nigeria’s economy and national security. The Minister of Communications, Innovations and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, disclosed

February 18, 2026

News

Kano censorship board orders closure of entertainment centres for Ramadan

The Kano State Censorship Board has directed the immediate suspension of operations at all entertainment centres across the state, including event centres, popularly known as gala houses, and Disc Jockeys (DJs), ahead of the holy month of Ramadan. The board’s Public Relations

February 18, 2026

International

Sri Lanka to secure $50m in World Bank financing for digital transformation

Sri Lanka is to obtain Special Drawing Rights (SDR) financing equivalent to 50 million dollars from the World Bank Group to implement its Digital Transformation Project. The government’s Information Department announced on Wednesday. The initiative, part of the country’s Digital Economy Strategy 2025 to 2030,

February 18, 2026

Technology

Science, technology as pillars of Nigeria’s economic growth

With the aim of boosting productivity and fostering inclusive growth, Nigeria is increasingly anchoring its economic reform agenda on science, technology, and innovation. Across agriculture, healthcare, manufacturing, education and the digital economy, government agencies and indigenous research institutions are deploying scientific solutions

February 18, 2026

Daily Query

Lent: Was Fr. Maximus confused? By Valentine Obienyem

Olubadan urges Muslims, Christians to pray for Nigeria during Ramadan, Lent

On Nnamdi Kanu:The royal voice that shook the palace of power

CAN urges inclusive governance, national unity as Christians mark Ash Wednesday

Makinde felicitates Muslims, Christians as Ramadan and Lent begin

NRS defends phased rollout of new tax act

FG to review MTN group’s acquisition of IHS towers over economic, security concerns

Kano censorship board orders closure of entertainment centres for Ramadan

Sri Lanka to secure $50m in World Bank financing for digital transformation

Science, technology as pillars of Nigeria’s economic growth

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