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A Nigerian businessman based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Rabiu Tijjani, has threatened to file a defamation lawsuit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) after the agency declared him wanted over an alleged $1.9 million fraud. The EFCC had, in a public notice, accused Tijjani of conspiracy, obtaining money under false […]
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nobel Prize winning author Professor Wole Soyinka on the occasion of his 91st birthday, portraying him as a paragon of literary brilliance, democratic activism, and unwavering patriotism. In a statement released by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu celebrated Soyinka’s enduring contributions across the […]
The Zamfara State Police Command has arrested a 50-year-old notorious bandit, two suspected informants, a gun runner, and five other individuals in a series of coordinated security operations across the state. The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Yazid Abubakar, confirmed the arrests, describing them as a major breakthrough in the ongoing fight against banditry […]
The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) today announced that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has secured the chairmanship seats in three high-profile local government areas—Epe, Eredo, and Ibeju‑Lekki—during the July 12 local government polls. In Epe LGA, Sura Olayemi Animashaun emerged victorious. She had earlier won the APC primary and was the party’s candidate for […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has formally directed the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to fast-track the completion of all abandoned critical projects across the Niger Delta region, underscoring the strategic importance of timely infrastructure delivery to national development. Addressing the plenary at the 25th‑anniversary celebrations of the NDDC held in Port Harcourt, Rivers State […]
Lagos State’s Accord Party has renewed its call for the National Assembly to abolish all State Independent Electoral Commissions (SIECs) and place local elections under the management of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The demand came from Accord State Chairman, Dele Oladeji, in remarks made following Saturday’s Lagos local government elections. Oladeji […]
