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Court Orders Halt EFCC Siege Against Immediate Past Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello

ABUJA, Nigeria - The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has ceased surveilling Yahaya Bello, immediate past governor of Kogi State, following a court...

Federal Court Threatens Indefinite Adjournment in Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial

ABUJA, Nigeria - In a tense session at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, Justice Binta Nyako warned that...

‘We Are Not Terrorists’: Yoruba Nation Agitators Arrested in Oyo Stand Firm

IBADAN, Nigeria - A lecturer and a phone repairer, among the 20 arrested following an incursion at the Oyo State Governor’s Office and the...

Minister Adebayo Adelabu Apologises for Saying, ‘Nigerians Keep Their Freezers on Because of Low Tariffs’

ABUJA, Nigeria - Adebayo Adelabu, Nigeria's Minister of Power, has issued an apology for his controversial remarks about the country's electricity consumption habits. His comments,...

Nigerian Military Condones Killings of Soldiers in the North, But Aggressively Go After Ijaw Leaders, Communities – IYC

LAGOS, Nigeria — The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has voiced serious concerns over what it describes as ongoing harassment and unjust treatment of the...

Lawyer, Inibehe Effiong Takes On Erisco CEO Over Alleged Defamation

LAGOS, Nigeria - Human rights lawyer Inibehe Effiong has demanded evidence from Eric Umeofia, CEO of Erisco Foods Limited, supporting Umeofia's claim that Effiong...

Ogbonnaya Onu, Former Nigerian Minister and First Civilian Abia State Governor, Dies at 72

ABUJA, Nigeria - Ogbonnaya Onu, a notable figure in Nigerian politics and the first Governor of Abia State, has passed away in an Abuja...

APC National Chairman Abdullahi Ganduje, Wife, and Son to Face Corruption Charges

KANO, Nigeria - A Kano State High Court has set April 17, 2024, as the date for the arraignment of Abdullahi Ganduje, the immediate...

‘Not N30 Billion’: Suspended Minister Betta Edu Issues Clarification on EFCC Investigation

ABUJA, Nigeria - In a twist of events surrounding the investigation of suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, the Economic...

‘It’s All Illegality’: Erstwhile Edo Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu Challenges Impeachment

BENIN, Nigeria - The Edo State's House of Assembly impeached Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu on Monday, April 8, 2024. The impeachment, conducted during a plenary...

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