The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has filed a contempt lawsuit against the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, for failing to investigate alleged electoral offences in the 2023 general elections. The organisation stated that, despite…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has stated that only three individuals have been found following Thursday’s helicopter crash. This contradicts reports suggesting that two additional bodies were discovered on Friday, in addition to the three recovered on the day…
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) Disciplinary Board has slammed Libya with a 50,000 dollars fine and also awarded Nigeri three points from the botched Matchday 4 2025 AFCON Qualifier. The match earlier scheduled to be played between Libya and…
In a significant move to bolster Nigeria’s economic prospects, the Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, held a key meeting with Afreximbank’s President, Benedict Oramah on the sidelines of the World Bank-IMF Annual…
The United States has sent a medically equipped aircraft to evacuate the embattled Binance Holdings Limited executive, Tigran Gambaryan from Nigeria. Tigran Gambaryan was evacuated after the Nigerian government on Wednesday dropped money laundering charges earlier brought against him. The…
The police command in Enugu says it has arrested and detained a Police Inspector serving in the Anti-Cultism Tactical Squad, over alleged murder of a musician, Okezie Mba, popularly known as Igbo-Jah. This is contained in a statement by the…
President Bola Tinubu on Saturday congratulated Hon. Shirley Botchwey, Ghana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, on her election as the incoming Secretary-General of the Commonwealth. On Friday, leaders of the 56 Commonwealth nations meeting in Apia, Samoa, elected…
The Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee of the House of Representatives, Bamidele Salam, has admitted that the committee has not concluded their investigation into the alleged missing funds in the Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission. The committee already announced…
Jigawa Government says it has withdrawn from the suit challenging the constitutionality of the laws that established the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) currently before the Supreme Court. The withdrawal was announced by the state’s Attorney-General and Commissioner for…
Prof.Lawal Malumfashi, Chairman of the Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC), has expressed satisfaction with the ongoing local government elections in Kano State. Malumfashi told newsmen at the commission’s headquarters on Saturday, citing smooth and orderly operations across all the …
