Encouraging certificate forgery will be APC’s lasting legacy — ADC

ADC

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has condemned Senate President Godswill Akpabio over his recent dismissal of opposition complaints regarding the Electoral Act 2026, describing the law as a threat to Nigeria’s democracy and ethical standards. Speaking at a reception for the wife of the President, Remi Tinubu, in Uyo, Akpabio said he was excited that […]

2027: Niger gov Bago directs political appointees seeking office to resign by March 23

Niger Governor Umaru Bago

The Niger State Government has directed all political appointees and public office holders intending to contest elective positions in the 2027 general elections to resign their appointments on or before March 23, 2026. The directive was contained in a statement issued on Sunday by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Alhaji Abubakar Usman, following […]

IGP announces Placid as Police spokesman

The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has approved the appointment of Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Anthony Okon Placid as the new Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO). The appointment was announced on Sunday in a statement issued by the outgoing FPRO, Acting Assistant Commissioner of Police Benjamin Hundeyin, at the Force Headquarters in Abuja. […]

“Do not fear”, Tinubu urges Nigerians after Borno attacks

President Tinubu may meet Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso over possible defection talks.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged Nigerians to remain calm and not give in to fear following recent terror attacks in Borno State, assuring that his administration is working to defeat insurgency and restore peace. Tinubu spoke during an interfaith breaking of fast with members of the Armed Forces and other security agencies at the […]

Bago meets Umahi in Abuja, hails FG for approving road projects in Niger

Niger Governor Umaru Bago

Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago of Niger State has visited the Minister of Works, David Umahi, at the headquarters of the Federal Ministry of Works (Nigeria) in Abuja to discuss the reconstruction of major federal roads in the state. During the visit, Bago expressed appreciation to the Federal Government of Nigeria for approving key road projects […]

EFCC arrests man for alleged naira abuse in Enugu

Operatives of the Enugu Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC have arrested one Iziga Jude Ikechukwu, (also known as Easy-money) for allegedly abusing Naira notes during his birthday party. Ikechukwu, 24 year- old palm kernel dealer, was arrested following an actionable intelligence received via a viral video circulating on social media […]

INEC denies viral claim fixing March 26 as resignation deadline for political appointees

INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has debunked a viral graphic circulating online which claims that the commission has fixed March 26 as the deadline for government officials intending to contest elections to resign from their positions. In a public notice issued by the commission on Friday, INEC said the information is false and did […]

Court grants Malami, wife, son ₦200m bail each over alleged offences

DSS arraigns Malami, son over alleged terrorism financing, illegal possession of firearms

A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to former Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, his wife, Asabe Bashir, and their son, Abdulaziz Malami. The presiding judge, Joyce Abdulmalik, granted each of the defendants bail in the sum of ₦200 million, with two sureties in like sum. READ MORE:Court adjourns terrorism trial […]

EFCC arraigns alleged serial fraudster over N1.8bn forex scam in Lagos

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned an alleged serial fraudster, Titilayo Eboh, before Mojisola Dada, a judge of the Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, over an alleged ₦1.87 billion foreign exchange fraud. Eboh was arraigned on Wednesday by the EFCC’s Lagos Zonal Directorate 2, Ikoyi, alongside Chayomi Aluminium Limited […]

ADC slams Tinubu over alleged budget chaos

ADC

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has described the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the most incompetent government in Nigerian history, citing fiscal confusion, poor budget implementation and repeated policy reversals. In a statement issued on Thursday by its National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, the opposition party accused the federal government of running multiple […]