EFCC Arraigns Businessman Ufoma Joseph Over Alleged $1.5m Petroleum Fraud in Lagos
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned businessman Ufoma Joseph before an Ikeja Special Offences Court over an alleged $1.5…
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Oseni Rufai Slams Daniel Bwala Over Claim Al Jazeera ‘Doctored’ Interview
Arise News Morning Show anchor Oseni Rufai has criticised presidential media aide Daniel Bwala over his claim that a recent interview with…
Nigerian Civil Society Groups Pass Vote of No Confidence in LPDC Over Kalu Petition
Abuja witnessed heightened civic activism on Wednesday as protesters under the umbrella of the Civil Society Groups for Good Governance (CSGGG) formally…
Former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello’s N110 Billion Fraud Trial Postponed to March 11–12
The trial of former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Adoza Bello over an alleged N110.4 billion fraud continued on Tuesday at the Federal…
Three PDP Lawmakers Defect to APC, Sparking Online Reactions
Three members of the House of Representatives have resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the ruling All Progressives Congress…
Nigeria Begins Evacuation of Citizens from Iran Amid Rising Middle East Tensions
The Federal Government of Nigeria has commenced the evacuation of Nigerian nationals wishing to leave Iran as tensions in the Middle East…
NDLEA Raids Kano Drug Joints, Arrests 56 Suspects in Three-Day Operation
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Kano Strategic Command has dislodged multiple drug joints across Kano State, arresting 56 suspects during…
Social Media Critic Slams Comparison of BBL Surgery to Childbirth Following Jessica Elena’s Death
Popular social media critic Martins Otse, known as VeryDarkMan, has condemned a viral comment made by Destiny, a friend of the late…
Nigeria Strengthens Aviation Safety with Ghana Through Search and Rescue Cooperation
The Federal Government of Nigeria has deepened bilateral cooperation with Ghana to enhance Search and Rescue (SAR) services, a key component of…
Defence Minister Urgently Summons Top Military Chiefs Amid Surge in North East Attacks
The Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (Rtd), has called an emergency meeting with Nigeria’s top military leaders in Abuja in response…
Nigeria Customs Seizes Over N1 Billion in Smuggled Goods, Arrests Six Suspects in Kano and Jigawa
The Kano/Jigawa Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has arrested six suspects and seized smuggled items valued at over N1…
India, Other Nations Reject Nigeria’s New Ambassadors Amid Diplomatic Policy Concerns
Several countries, including India, have reportedly declined to accept some of the ambassador-designates recently deployed by President Bola Tinubu, citing diplomatic policies…
Amnesty International Accuses Imo’s Tiger Base Police Unit of Torture and Custodial Deaths
Global human rights organisation, Amnesty International, has accused the Tiger Base police unit in Owerri, Imo State of torturing detainees, causing deaths…
Imo Assembly Commends State Government, NDDC on Ukwu Orji-Nwaorieubi Road Rehabilitation
The Imo State House of Assembly has praised the state government’s partnership with the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) for initiating the…
Ebonyi Police Arrest Alleged Mastermind Behind Monarch’s Kidnapping, Recover Weapons and Charms
The Ebonyi State Police Command has disclosed new developments in the investigation into the kidnapping and murder of His Royal Highness, Francis…
Abdulsamad Rabiu Becomes Africa’s Fastest-Growing Billionaire with $6.1 Billion Wealth Surge
Nigerian industrialist Abdulsamad Rabiu has recorded the largest increase in wealth among African billionaires after his net worth surged by an estimated…