ICPC to arraign El-Rufai in Kaduna today
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has announced that it will arraign former Governor Nasir El-Rufai, on Tuesday. El-Rufai has been in detention since he honoured…
Police debunk Ozoro rape festival claims, detains 16 suspects
The Delta State Police Command has dismissed claims that the controversial Alue-Do Festival in Ozoro was a “rape festival,” stating that no victim has officially reported rape in connection with…
Soldier arrested over alleged N114m fraud
The Nigerian Army has arrested Amoke Simon, a serving soldier, over alleged fraud amounting to N114 million and false claims linked to the killing of Obioma Nwankwo, a “notorious kidnap…
Malami accuses EFCC of taking over his properties without court order
Abubakar Malami, former attorney-general of the federation (AGF) and minister of justice, has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of taking over his residences and offices without…
Police arrest Baruwa, six suspects over ‘NURTW secretariat takeover’ in Abuja
The police command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has confirmed the arrest of Tajudeen Baruwa and six other suspects over the forceful takeover of the national secretariat of the…
Hamzat, Yayi, Alli may emerge APC consensus guber candidates – Report
The All Progressives Congress is moving toward a consensus arrangement to settle on Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Obafemi Hamzat, as its governorship candidate for the 2027 election in Lagos…
Appeal Court awards 7 months pay, N10m damages against PenCom for wrongful termination
The Court of Appeal of Nigeria, Abuja Division, has overturned a judgment of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria and ordered the National Pension Commission (PenCom) to pay compensation…
Nigerians ‘scramble’ for new anti-HIV injection
Demand is rising across Nigeria for Lenacapavir, a newly introduced twice-yearly HIV prevention injection, even before its full nationwide rollout. Reports said that many Nigerians – particularly those familiar with…
Over 150 ‘bandits’ drown as their boat capsizes in Sokoto river
At least 150 suspected bandits, at the weekend, reportedly drowned after their boat capsized in the Sabon Gida area of Sokoto State. Counter-terrorism expert, Zagazola Makama, revealed this on his…
Iran threatens to strike Gulf power plants after Trump ultimatum
Iran will attack Israel's power plants and plants supplying U.S. bases in the Gulf if President Donald Trump carries out his threat to "obliterate" Iran's power network, the country's Revolutionary…
