Two officials of the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) have been arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over the alleged illegal sale of government-owned staff houses in Abuja. The anti-graft agency brought Folashade Oketope and Mohammed Kabir Usman before Justice B.M. Bassi of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Jabi … Read more
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Kano/Jigawa Area Command generated ₦63.08 billion in revenue between January and June 2026, recording a 7.4 per cent increase over the ₦58.39 billion realised during the same period in 2025. Acting Customs Area Controller, Deputy Comptroller Usman Adamu, disclosed this on Wednesday while briefing journalists at the Customs House in … Read more
The Delta State Police Command has arrested popular Asaba-based content creator, Ifeanyi Ogbonna, widely known as “Odogwu of Asaba”, over allegations that he raped a 20-year-old woman who later died. The arrest was confirmed by the police on Wednesday following an investigation launched after a petition was submitted to the Command. Police said the case … Read more
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the final forfeiture of about 48 properties linked to former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami. Delivering judgment on Wednesday, Justice Joyce Abdulmalik ruled in favour of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), holding that Malami and other claimants failed to … Read more
Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, has returned to South African club, Chippa United, five months after unexpectedly leaving the team, with his agent revealing that the decision was driven by grief rather than football. The Nigerian international rejoined the Eastern Cape club after both parties ended his contract by mutual consent in February, bringing an … Read more
Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has questioned the inclusion of ₦6.44 billion in the 2026 budget for a “Special Presidential Support Group for the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers,” despite Nigeria having already failed to qualify for the tournament. Atiku described the allocation as disturbing and demanded answers over … Read more
Macron Set for Historic Nigeria Visit as France Unveils New Partnership Plans JULY 17, 2026 • 5 MIN READ By Atinuke Otedola and her Editorial Team French President, Emmanuel Macron, will visit Nigeria later this year for a State visit, marking another milestone in the growing diplomatic ties between both countries. The announcement was made … Read more
Culture Ojude Oba 2026: Ijebu-Ode Lights Up in Colour as Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun Celebrates Unity and Heritage May 30, 2026 • 3 min read By Atinuke Otedola and her Editorial Team Ijebu-Ode turned into a living canvas on Friday, May 29, 2026, as thousands filled the ancient town for the 2026 Ojude … Read more
News USCIRF 2026 Report: Fear, Kidnappings and Killings Now “Daily Reality” Across Nigeria as 53,000 Civilians Killed Since 2009 May 29, 2026 • 4 min read By Atinuke Otedola and her Editorial Team A damning new assessment by the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom has warned that Nigeria is increasingly trapped in a … Read more
Politics Atiku Defeats Amaechi, Hayatu-Deen To Win ADC Presidential Ticket For 2027 May 28, 2026 • 4 min read By Atinuke Otedola and her Editorial Team Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has clinched the presidential ticket of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the 2027 general election after defeating former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi … Read more