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A major fuel diversion scandal has rocked Nigeria’s energy logistics sector as an Indian national, Tukur Shamsudden, along with 13 others—including depot workers and transport company representatives—has been arraigned before the Federal High Court in Lagos for allegedly diverting ₦4 billion worth of diesel from a Dangote Industries depot. The case was brought forward […]
A prominent chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Segun Sowunmi, has described former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, as his “biggest political disappointment” ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking in an interview that has stirred reactions across political circles, Sowunmi expressed frustration over Obi’s perceived failure to capitalize on the momentum […]
A court has imposed a fine of ₦100,000 on Akpabio for retracting motions against Natasha Akpoti’s lawsuit. The Court of Appeal in Abuja dismissed two motions initiated by Godswill Akpabio, the Senate President, targeting Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the Senator representing Kogi Central. On May 21, a panel of three justices struck out the motions following […]
Residents of Ipeme-Owo, located in the Owo Local Government Area, have been without electricity for over six months following the theft of their power lines in December 2024. Palace sources reveal that the electricity distribution company allegedly demands ₦10 million for replacements. This information surfaced during an investigation by Unfiltered Reporting in partnership with […]
The Federal Government has announced that no definitive decision has been made concerning an oil-backed loan between Nigeria and Aramco, the state-owned oil giant of Saudi Arabia. Nigeria and Aramco reportedly encounter challenges in finalizing the unprecedented $5 billion oil-backed loan, particularly due to the recent decline in crude prices, which has incited apprehension […]
A suspected ritualist, Abdulrahman Bello, has confessed to dismembering the body of a final-year student of the Kwara State College of Education, Hafsoh Yetunde Lawal, during his trial before a Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin. The suspect, who was arrested in February 2025, admitted in court on Tuesday that he personally severed […]
A United Nations panel has urged the United Kingdom to renegotiate its deal with Mauritius over the Chagos Islands, warning that the current agreement fails to protect the rights of the displaced Chagossian people. The UN’s intervention comes amid growing concerns that the deal meant to return sovereignty of the Indian Ocean territory to […]
Senator representing Edo North and former Governor of Edo State, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has provided an account of the events that unfolded on Wednesday morning at Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 1, Zulu Hall. He recounted how passengers, including himself, were barred from boarding an Air Peace flight to Abuja despite having checked in online. […]
A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed June 30 for ruling on the bail applications of three detained operators of Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX), who are under investigation for allegedly defrauding investors of over $1 billion. Justice Emeka Nwite scheduled the ruling after hearing arguments from both the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission […]
A chieftainof the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Chief Segun Sowunmi, has called on political stakeholders in Nigeria—particularly the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) and the PDP—to exert every effort to ensure the nation’s success and surmount its numerous challenges. Addressing a virtual Business Meeting organized by the Nigerian Institute of Public […]
