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THE REPORT — BREAKING STORIES EDITION Wednesday, February 25, 2026   Presented by Abigail Iyade   Headlines Meets Clarity Good morning, this is The Report, and I’m Abigail Iyade. Here are today’s breaking stories shaping Nigeria and the world.   🇳🇬 Nigeria Headlines Tinubu Appoints New IGP  President Bola Tinubu accepts the resignation of Inspector‑General of Police Kayode Egbetokun and appoints Tunji Disu as Acting IGP, praising Egbetokun’s service to the nation.   El‑Rufai Arraignment Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El‑Rufai faces arraignment today at the Federal High Court in Abuja on charges of alleged cybercrime and breach of national security.   🌆 Lagos Headlines Missing UTME Applicant Family appeals for help in locating 20‑year‑old AbdulBasit Muhammad, who went missing while registering for JAMB in Ajangbadi, Lagos.   Fatal Crash on Badagry Expressway   Dangote Group and LASTMA mourn the death...

Good morning, this is The Report , and I’m Abigail Iyade. Here are today’s breaking stories shaping Nigeria and the world.   🇳🇬 Nigeria Headlines INEC Releases 2027 Election Timetable : Presidential and National Assembly elections set for February 20, 2027, while Governorship and State Assembly elections will hold on March 6, 2027. Campaigns officially begin in November 2026.   Shettima at AU Summit: Vice President Kashim Shettima represents President Tinubu at the African Union Summit in Addis Ababa, focusing on sustainable water and sanitation under Agenda 2063.   Security Concerns in Kwara : Panic grips three communities after suspected terror group issues threat letters, vowing to strike “anytime soon.”   🌆 Lagos Headlines City Marathon Today : The 2026 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon kicks off with both 42km and 10km races. Major traffic diversions are in place across Victoria Island and Lekki.   Housing Demolitions: ...

By Abigail Iyade  Nigeria- Senate Revenue Bill: The Senate is set to increase the Federal Government’s share of federation revenue, sparking debate among states and LGAs.  Maina Hospitalised: Former pension reform chairman Abdulrasheed Maina slumps and is hospitalised during trial proceedings.  Delta North Education Boost: Senator Ned Nwoko offers 1,500 students free JAMB registration in Delta North.  Lagos- Immunisation Campaign Ends: Lagos concludes its measles‑rubella and routine immunisation campaign across all 57 councils today, protecting thousands of children and adolescents.  Child Trafficking Case: Police uncover a case where a three‑year‑old boy was sold for ₦1.5 million in Lagos and trafficked to Anambra; CCTV exposed the neighbour involved.  Community Spotlight: Countdown continues to Moral Esteem Schools’ 3rd Inter‑House Sports Competition on March 28. United States- Shutdown Ends: The House passes a funding package (217‑214 vote)...