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Nasir El-Rufai Begins Formal Testimony in ICPC Custody

ABUJA, Nigeria — Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has begun providing formal testimony to the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission...

Tragic: Bauchi Governor Says 10,000 Armed Bandits in Operation, Displacing Villagers

BAUCHI, Nigeria — Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State said on Thursday, February 26, 2026, that more than 10,000 armed bandits were responsible for...

Nigeria Police Leadership Faces Looming Turnover as Acting Inspector-General and Senior Deputies Near Retirement

ABUJA, Nigeria — The appointment of Tunji Disu as Acting Inspector-General of Police has drawn attention to an unusual convergence at the top of...

Dadiyata: Wife of Missing Nigerian Activist Appeals to Nasir El-Rufai Amid His Detention

ABUJA, Nigeria - The wife of Abubakar Idris, a Nigerian social media commentator known as Dadiyata, who has been missing since 2019, on Thursday...

Nigeria Anti-Graft Agency Searches Abuja Home of Former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai

ABUJA, Nigeria - Operatives of Nigeria’s Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission searched the Abuja residence of Nasir El-Rufai on Thursday, a...

EFCC Transfers Former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai to ICPC in Night-Time Operation

ABUJA, Nigeria - Nigeria’s Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) said early Thursday, February 19, 2026, that it had taken into...

In Kano, a Governor’s Defection to the Ruling Party Reorders Power Ahead of 2027 [MUST READ]

The volatile nature of Kano politics, the fiery rhetoric of one of the state’s main political gladiators over the realignments of forces in the...

Nollywood Actor Stanley Amandi Arrested in Alleged Plot to Overthrow Nigerian Government

ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigerian security authorities have detained the Nollywood actor and director Stanley Amandi in connection with an alleged plot by military officers...

Rivers Court Halts Fubara Impeachment Suit as Appeals Shift Battle to Higher Courts

OYIGBO, Nigeria — A Rivers State High Court on Tuesday adjourned indefinitely a lawsuit filed by Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Professor Ngozi...

Ezekwesili Casts Makoko Demolitions as Test of Lagos Governance and Citizenship

LAGOS, Nigeria — The demolition of homes in Makoko has renewed national debate over how Nigeria’s major cities are governed, after Obiageli Ezekwesili, a...

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