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U.S. Freezes Assets of Eight Nigerians Over Link to Boko Haram 

By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa   The U.S. has frozen the assets of eight Nigerians linked to Boko Haram and ISIL.   A 3,000-page document from the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) identifies these individuals to enforce counter-terrorism compliance and block their financial interests within U.S. jurisdiction.   OFAC explained that this publication is “designed […]

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Breaking: Nigeria’s Inflation Drops to 15.1%

  By Momodu Favour Nigeria’s headline inflation rate has eased to 15.10 per cent in January 2026, offering early signs of relief from prolonged price pressures following the rebasing of the Consumer Price Index (CPI), according to the National Bureau of Statistics. Data contained in the latest CPI report released on Monday showed that the […]

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ICPC Begins Tracking of N21.6bn Projects in Sokoto

  The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC has commenced the tracking of 64 executive and constituency projects valued at about N21.6 billion in Sokoto State as part of efforts to ensure accountability and value for public funds. The exercise is being carried out under Phase 8 of the commission’s Constituency and […]

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FG Slams Criminal Charges on El Rufai Over Alleged NSA Phone Tapping

The Federal Government has instituted criminal proceedings against former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El Rufai, over allegations that he was involved in unlawfully intercepting the phone communications of the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu. Court documents filed at the Federal High Court in Abuja show that the case, registered as FHC ABJ CR 99 2026, […]