The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has issued a fresh alert to Nigerians over the spread of fraudulent online links and social media accounts falsely presenting themselves as the party’s official membership registration portals. In a statement released on Sunday and shared on X by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, the ADC clarified that […]
Fresh details have emerged on the abduction of a former local government official in Borno State following the circulation of a video showing two captives appealing for help after weeks in captivity. The former vice chairman of Biu Local Government Area, Hon. Hassan Biu Miringa, and another man were reportedly kidnapped by suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP […]
Tinubu Metamorphosis (Jagaban) The rise of Bola Ahmed Tinubu is a narrative of strategic patience, financial re-engineering, and the cultivation of a vast political machinery that eventually led him to the highest office in Nigeria. His journey began far from the halls of power, as he built a professional foundation in the […]
Audit of Osun Civil Service Uncover 8,452 Ghost Workers A forensic audit of the Osun State Civil Service, conducted by Sally Tibbot Consulting Limited, has allegedly uncovered a massive payroll fraud involving 8,452 “ghost workers.” The firm’s report claims that these non-existent employees were costing the state approximately N13.7 billion annually. According […]
FG, ASUU to Seal Agreement on 40% Salary Increase Next Wednesday The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) are set to officially sign a landmark agreement on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, aimed at ending years of industrial disputes. A central highlight of this pact is a 40 per cent […]
Somali Minister Alleges Israel Plans to Expel Gaza Palestinians to Somaliland Somali Minister of Defence, Ahmed Moalim Fiqi has alleged that Israel is planning to forcibly displace Palestinians from Gaza to the breakaway region of Somaliland. Speaking to Al Jazeera, Fiqi claimed the Somali government has confirmed intelligence regarding a deal that […]
NDLEA Arrest Businessman, Recovers Tramadol Pills Hidden in Mannequins National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) operatives in Akwa Ibom State have arrested a 37-year-old businessman, Ani Onyebuchi Romans, during a routine patrol along the Oron-Ibaka Road. Romans was found with several full-body mannequins, which he claimed were for his clothing business in […]
SERAP sues INEC over ₦55.9bn 2019 election funds The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the alleged failure to account for N55.9 billion intended for the 2019 general elections. Filed at the Federal High Court in Abuja, the suit (FHC/ABJ/CS/38/2026) follows findings […]
Anthony Enahoro: The Needle Mover Chief Anthony Enahoro was not a man who believed in the patient “polite” politics of the 1950s. While many leaders of his era were willing to negotiate a slow transition toward independence, Enahoro was a firebrand who believed that freedom was an inherent right, not a gift to […]
The Federal Government has earmarked N12.78bn for the National Population Commission (NPC) in the proposed 2026 budget, signalling continued investment in census-related infrastructure and preparatory activities nearly two decades after Nigeria’s last population count. Details of the allocation are contained in the 2026 Appropriation Bill released on Thursday by the Budget Office of the Federation. […]
