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High Court in Lokoja Restrains EFCC from Infringing on Yahaya Bello's Rights A High Court sitting in Lokoja, Kogi State, has issued a restraining order against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to prevent any…
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Secondus, Omehia, Opara Cleared to Attend PDP NEC Meetings After Court Nullifies Previous Decision Former National Chairman of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, along with former Governor…
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EFCC Operatives on Verge of Arresting Yahaya Bello from His Abuja Home Operatives from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) are presently stationed outside the residence of former Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello,…
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Kano Court Affirms Suspension Of APC Chairman, Ganduje. A Kano State High Court has solidified the decision to suspend Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), restraining him from…
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Former Nigerian Lawmaker , Senator Rafiu Ibrahim, who represented Kwara South at the National Assembly from 2015 to 2019, has passed away after a brief illness. The sad news of his demise was confirmed by his family…
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Nigerian singer Sulaimon Shekoni Solomon, popularly known as Khaid, has reportedly been hospitalized due to alleged internal bleeding. Videos circulating online on Tuesday night depicted the singer lying on a hospital bed, sparking concern…
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Flood in Nigeria 31 States at risk The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof Joseph Utsev, has raised alarm over the looming threat of floods in several states across Nigeria, with 148 Local Government Areas in 31…
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In a significant development aimed at bolstering Nigeria's economy, the Federal Government, under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu, has initiated the disbursement of N200 billion in loans to support businesses and manufacturers…
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The police in Lagos on Tuesday arraigned a 29-year-old dispatch rider, Chigaemezu Kingsley, in a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing gold jewellery worth N2.7 million. Chigaemezu, who resides at No. 8, Muyiwa…
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The Civil Society Consortium on Judicial Accountability, CSCJA, has demanded the immediate resignation of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, over alleged abuse of office and favouritism in the discharge of his…
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APC Stakeholders Alert DSS and IGP: Kwankwasiyya Movement Labeled an Emerging Terrorist Group Stakeholders within the All Progressives Congress (APC) have issued a stern warning, labeling the Kwankwasiyya Movement as…
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Unknown Gunmen Invade Ekiti Secretariat, Sparking Tension" Tension gripped the Ilejemeje local government secretariat in Ẹda-Oniyọ, Ekiti State, as heavily armed gunmen launched an attack on Tuesday, April 16. This incident…
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EFCC to Arraign Cubana Chiefpriest Over Alleged Naira Abuse The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced plans to arraign Pascal Okechukwu, also known as Cubana Chiefpriest, on charges related to alleged…
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An All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Chieftain in Ebonyi State, Professor Bernard Odoh, has expressed sadness over the death of the former Governor of old Abia State and Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu. Odoh, in…
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The Confederation of African Football, CAF, is set to scrap its second-tier club competition, the Confederation Cup, according to reports. The Confederation Cup was established in 2004 from a merger of the CAF Cup and the African Cup…
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Police Launch Manhunt for Abiola’s Widow in Wake of Yoruba Nation Agitators Attack Attack. The Nigerian police have initiated a widespread manhunt for Mrs. Dupe Onitiri-Abiola, suspected of sponsoring the recent invasion of the…
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Nigeria is facing a significant depletion of its foreign-exchange reserves, marking a concerning trend not observed in four years. This development has sparked apprehension amid suspicions that the central bank may be exhausting…
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The Kogi State government has inaugurated a steering committee on the Open Government Partnership to ensure citizens’ participation in governance. The Secretary to the Kogi State Government, Dr Folashade Arike Ayoade who inaugurated…
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Nigerians Face More Economic Challenges as Food Inflation Soars to 40% in March 2024. Nigeria is grappling with a significant surge in food inflation, reaching an alarming 40% in March 2024, according to the latest data…
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The Kebbi State House of Assembly has taken disciplinary action against one of its members, Hassan Umar, representing Birnin Kebbi North Constituency, by suspending him over alleged misconduct and unguarded remarks directed towards the…
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