EFCC Witness Tells Court How Former Accountant-General Cornered N868m As Two Jailed for Spraying Naira
In a stark display of Nigeria’s ongoing war against financial misconduct, two separate courtrooms—one in Abuja and the other in Lagos—delivered a strong message on Thursday: whether it is multimillion-naira corruption or the illegal spraying of currency at social events,…
Minister of Defence Badaru Commends Security Efforts on Illela–Sokoto–Badagry Super Highway Project
Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, H.E. Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, CON, mni, has applauded the Nigerian Army for its exceptional commitment to securing lives and property along the Illela–Sokoto–Badagry Super Highway Project, a flagship initiative under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope…
Coalition of Registered Political Parties Applauds Governor Peter Mbah’s Transformative Overhaul of Enugu’s Transport Sector, Declares It a Gamechanger
The Enugu State Chapter of the Coalition of Registered Political Parties (CRPP) has issued a glowing mid-term assessment of the administration of Governor Dr. Barr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, lauding his transformative achievements in the transport sector and describing them as…
Youth Advocacy Group Slams Education Minister, Demands Resignation over JAMB Mass Failure Politicization
A prominent Nigerian youth advocacy group, Not Too Young To Perform (NTYTP), has issued a scathing condemnation of the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, following his controversial remarks framing the recent mass failure in the Joint Admissions and Matriculation…
HURIWA Demands Suspension of Niger State High Court Case, Criticizes NBA Minna Chair for Undermining Appeals Court Authority
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has urged the National Judicial Council (NJC) and the Chief Justice of Nigeria to intervene immediately in what it calls a violation of judicial hierarchy in Niger State. The group condemned reports…
ALGON Welcomes RMAFC’s Revenue Allocation Review, Urges Stronger Support for Local Government Autonomy
The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) has commended the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) for its recommendation to review the country’s revenue allocation formula. ALGON described the move as a critical step towards enhancing local government…
Nigeria’s $3bn Refinery Scandal: Sacked MDs Arrested, N80bn Discovered, Kyari, 13 Others Face EFCC Probe
A deepening corruption scandal has rocked Nigeria’s oil industry as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arrested the recently sacked managing directors of the Port Harcourt, Warri, and Kaduna refineries over allegations of mismanaging nearly $3 billion in rehabilitation…
President Tinubu Pays Surprise Visit to Frontline Troops in Katsina, Reaffirms Commitment to Security and Troop Welfare
In a rare and symbolic gesture of solidarity, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, paid an unannounced visit to Nigerian troops engaged in counterterrorism operations under Operation Fansan Yamma in Katsina State on Friday. The…
Abia Governor Alex Otti Unveils Bold Reforms on Workers’ Day, Promises Prompt Pay and Transformation
In a landmark address during the 2025 International Workers’ Day celebration at Umuahia Township Stadium, Governor Alex C. Otti, OFR, reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to workers’ welfare, unveiling transformative reforms in pay, infrastructure, and employment. “We have gathered as members…
President AfDB Adesina Pays Tribute to late Afenifere Leader Pa Adebanjo
President and Chairman of the Boards of Directors African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, has described the late Afenifere leader Pa Ayo Adebanjo as Nigeria’s gladiator of truth. In his tribute date April 30, 2025, to the…
