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Police Officers to Wear Black Armband in Honor of Late Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja
With the passing of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, has instructed all personnel of the Nigeria Police Force to wear a black armband throughout a seven-day period of mourning.
Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja left an indelible mark on the Nigerian Army and the nation as a whole.
Known for his gallant efforts in combating violent crimes and insurgency, he led troops with conviction and played a critical role in key operations that enhanced national security.
His leadership style was admired by many within the military and beyond, and his dedication to the fight against terrorism and other forms of violence earned him respect at all levels of the armed forces.
IGP Egbetokun’s directive shows the deep respect felt across various branches of Nigeria’s security apparatus for the late general.
The black armband symbolizes not just mourning but a tribute to Lagbaja’s memory, his valor, and his relentless efforts to bring stability and peace to Nigeria.
Nigerian comedian Seyi Law takes to social media as he defends President Bola Tinubu. The comedian stated that the president has done a lot in his administration and claimed that Nigeria is safer and economically sound under his administration.
He then compared how things now to past years under the administration of others, and shared how things were bad. He claimed that now the economy is stabilized.
“Nigeria is safer now than 10 years ago. This government has killed more bandits than any government in Nigeria since the time of Jonathan. When last have you heard of bomb blast in Nigeria?”
It has been reported that fire occurred at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos (MMIA), Terminal 1. This fire incident occurred on Monday, 23rd of February, 2026.
Passengers at that terminal were spotted running away for safety after seeing the fire and the alarm.
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) released a statement and shared that no life was lost and people were saved and avoided danger.
It has been reported that Kano State has closed down all entertainment spots across the state. This was stated to happen because of the ongoing Ramadan fast.
The federal government shared that the new law will take place from 18th of February, 10 pm, till the last day of Ramadan. This is in order for the people participating in it to truly focus on the fast.
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