Court upholds final forfeiture of $13m linked to Lagos socialite Aisha Achimugu
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday affirmed the final forfeiture of $13 million linked to Lagos socialite, Aisha Achimugu, and her company, Oceangate Engineering Oil & Gas…
2025 ‘Deadliest Year’ Yet For Red Sea Migrants, UN Reports 922 Deaths
The number of migrants who died on the “Eastern Route” from the Horn of Africa to the Arabian Peninsula doubled to a record high of 922 last year, the…
Adelabu Apologises To Nigerians Over Power Outages, Promises Improvement
The Federal Government has apologised to Nigerians over power outages but is promising improvements across the country in the coming days. Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, made the…
Tiger Base Again – When Policing Becomes Persecution
By Okechukwu Nwanguma Once again, the dreaded “Tiger Base” – the Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the Nigeria Police in Owerri – has found itself at the centre of grave allegations…
EFCC operatives restrict access to Malami’s Abuja residence
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday restricted access to the Abuja residence of former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami. The operatives were said…
Truck accident In Ibadan Leaves Many Feared Dead
A fatal accident involving a trailer descending from the ever-busy Beere Roundabout in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, has reportedly killed at least three people and left many others…
ICPC arraigns El-Rufai, ex-gov to remain in custody till 31 March
The federal high court in Kaduna has adjourned the bail application of Nasir el-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna, to March 31. El-Rufai was brought before the court on Tuesday…
Presidency claims Tinubu having sleepless nights over insecurity
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Community Engagement (North-West), Abdulillahi Yakassai, has claimed the country’s worsening insecurity is affecting President Tinubu’s rest. Yakasai made the remark during…
Nigerian graduate killed by fleeing driver
A 23-year-old Nigerian graduate based in the United States, Oluwalayomi “Layo” Fadero, has been killed after a wrong-way driver fleeing from police crashed into her vehicle in Nashville, Tennessee.…
Iran war may push Nigerians to work from home – Dangote
President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has cautioned that the escalating tensions in the Middle East could push Nigeria and other African nations toward adopting pandemic-style work-from-home policies…
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- March 24, 2026
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At Least 66 Dead After Colombia Military Transport Plane Crashes
A Colombian military plane carrying 125 soldiers and crew members crashed on takeoff early Monday, killing at least 66 people and injuring dozens of others, officials said. The C-130…
Iran Fires New Wave Of Missiles At Israel After Denying Trump Talks
Iran launched a new wave of missiles against Israel Tuesday, hours after US President Donald Trump hailed “very good” talks to end the war despite Tehran denying any dialogue…
EFCC officials mark properties linked to Malami in Abuja for forfeiture
Officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have marked properties in Abuja, the nation’s capital, linked to Abubakar Malami, former attorney-general of the federation (AGF) and minister…
Al-Qaeda-linked group kills 14 soldiers in Burkina Faso
A jihadist attack on a military post killed at least 14 soldiers in northern Burkina Faso, which has seen a flare-up in violence in recent weeks, security officials told…
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- March 23, 2026
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Court sentences ex-Nigeria’s accountant chief to 72 years in prison for N868m fraud
A federal high court in Abuja has sentenced Anamekwe Nwabuoku, former acting accountant-general of the federation, to 72 years imprisonment for money laundering. Delivering judgment on Monday, James Omotosho,…
