CZECH PM BACKS SOCIAL MEDIA BAN FOR CHILDREN UNDER 15
Micah JonahFebruary 8, 2026 Czech Prime Minister, Andrej Babis has said he supports banning children under the age of 15 from using social media, as several European countries consider tougher…
IPOB ANNOUNCES CANCELLATION OF MONDAY SIT-AT-HOME ACROSS SOUTH-EAST
RismadarVoice ReportersFebruary 8, 2026 The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has announced the total cancellation of the weekly Monday sit-at-home across the South-East, with effect from February 9, 2026.…
ABIA APPROVES SALARY ADJUSTMENT FOR TEACHERS
RismadarVoice ReportersFebruary 8, 2026 Abia State Government has approved the payment of the adjusted minimum wage to staff of the State Education Management Board (SEMB) and teachers across the state.…
NLC THREATENS PROTESTS OVER ELECTORAL ACT AMENDMENT
RismadarVoice ReportersFebruary 8, 2026 The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has warned of possible nationwide protests and a boycott of future elections over what it described as confusion and contradictory positions…
SENATE TO HOLD EMERGENCY PLENARY AMID ELECTORAL ACT CONTROVERSY
RismadarVoice ReportersFebruary 8, 2026 The Senate has announced plans to reconvene for an emergency plenary sitting on Tuesday, February 10, 2026. The announcement was made on Sunday in a statement…
PROBE SENATE OVER ELECTORAL ACT, TAX REFORM LAWS — SERAP URGES CCB
RismadarVoice ReportersFebruary 8, 2026 The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has petitioned the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), urging it to investigate members of the Senate and other public…
IRAN RULES OUT ENDING URANIUM ENRICHMENT DESPITE US WAR THREATS
RismadarVoice ReportersFebruary 8, 2026 Iranian Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi on Sunday ruled out Tehran abandoning uranium enrichment in negotiations with the United States, insisting that Iran would not be intimidated…
POLICE RAID CRIMINAL HIDEOUTS IN IBAKA, ARREST 23
RismadarVoice ReportersFebruary 8, 2026 Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have raided criminal hideouts in Ibaka, Mbo Local Government Area, arresting 23 suspects and recovering large quantities of…
SHETTIMA TO CHAIR NATIONAL ECONOMIC COUNCIL CONFERENCE
RismadarVoice ReportersFebruary 8, 2026 The Federal Government will on Monday convene a two-day National Economic Council (NEC) Conference aimed at strengthening economic coordination and accelerating inclusive growth across Nigeria’s 36…
NDLEA ARRESTS BUSINESSMAN WITH 95 COCAINE PELLETS AT KANO AIRPORT
RismadarVoice ReportersFebruary 8, 2026 Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 62-year-old Lagos-based businessman, Nwabueze Izueke, at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano State,…
