US President Donald Trump has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his decisive leadership “on behalf of the Nigerian people.” In a letter to President Tinubu, President Trump applauded Tinubu’s resolve “to tackle the issues plaguing Nigeria, especially the violence Read more…
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday granted bail to the leader of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Abdullahi Bodejo, in the sum of N2 billion over his ongoing trial for alleged money laundering involving $2.33 million. Justice I. Read more…
Despite sustained efforts by the federal government and security agencies, over 500 kidnapped victims are still being held captive in forests across the northern part of the country, DAILY POST reports. Many of the victims, abducted by terrorists operating in Read more…
Its assignment is to investigate how budgetary provisions amounting to about N1.32bn were made in favour of the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council, an agency that had not been legally established. The probe follows the arrest of Mr Adeyemi Adeniyi, Read more…
Senators have defended the National Assembly’s decision to prioritise constitutional amendments on the establishment of state police, saying the country’s worsening insecurity makes the proposal an urgent national priority. The lawmakers gave the clarification while responding to concerns that the Read more…
The camp of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has raised questions over conflicting accounts on how 44 pupils and teachers abducted in Oriire, Oyo State, regained their freedom, following a statement by one of the freed teachers. In a Facebook post on Read more…
An Anambra State High Court sitting in Awka has sentenced a popular native doctor, Onyebuchi Okocha, popularly known as “Onyeze Jesus,” to six years’ imprisonment and a N20m fine after finding him guilty under the Anambra Homeland Security Law. Justice Read more…
The charges arrived barely a week after the Nigerian military, in collaboration with other security forces, rescued 44 schoolchildren and teachers abducted by kidnappers in three schools in Yawota and Ahoro-Esinele in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. The Read more…
Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, who has been embroiled in a controversy regarding the death of Mary Habila, said that the deceased was battling a strange illness to the extent that he personally paid over ₦2.2 million for her Read more…
The Supreme Court has reinstated the final forfeiture of seven high-value properties linked to former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, overturning a Court of Appeal judgment that had nullified the order and directed a retrial. In Read more…
…Says audited accounts were wrongly interpreted Former Group General Manager of the National Petroleum Investment Management Services (NAPIMS), Bala Wunti, has dismissed allegations that N210 trillion is missing from the accounts of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.), telling Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka has debunked a viral report which alleged sex scandal in the institution. The disclaimer was contained in a statement signed by the Director, Information and Public Relation(DIPR) for the University, Comrade Aloysius Emeka Read more…