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A former power minister has been convicted of N33.8 billion fraud, with the judge criticizing his lavish lifestyle at the expense of Nigerians. This conviction highlights ongoing issues in Nigeria's power sector and accountability for public officials.
The administration of President Donald Trump will move to revoke the citizenship of naturalised Americans found to have committed fraud during the immigration process, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche has said. The post US to revoke citizenship of naturalised Americans found ...
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Pope Leo to address rising tensions following criticisms from Donald Trump. The meeting aims to foster dialogue and ease relations between the US and the Catholic Church.
The vice chairman of the Senate committee on ethics, code of conduct and public petitions, Senator Ibrahim Khalid Mustapha, Kaduna North, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the African Democratic Congress, ADC. The post Kaduna lawmaker dumps PDP for ADC appeared fi...
Amid rising US-Vatican tensions, the US Secretary of State meets Pope Leo XIV to address President Trump’s sharp criticism of the pontiff’s anti-war stance
The National Publicity Secretary of the NNPP, Ladipo Johnson, has quit the party, citing the need for a broader national realignment of opposition forces.
A court in Abuja has convicted former Power Minister Saleh Mamman for money laundering involving N33.8 billion related to hydro projects. The EFCC successfully proved the allegations against him beyond reasonable doubt.
Festus Keyamo mocks ADC’s reaction to Peter Obi’s exit, comparing the party to a jilted bachelor who treated a prized woman like a ‘side-chick’.
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Keyamo mocks the ADC, suggesting they are being treated like a side-chick following Peter Obi's departure. His comments highlight the ongoing political dynamics in Nigeria.
Governor Ganduje has clarified his recognition of Muhammadu Sanusi II as the Emir of Kano. He stated that the Supreme Court will ultimately resolve the ongoing Emirship dispute.
The Makinde-backed PDP has expressed regret for providing a platform to Nyesom Wike, labeling him as increasingly delusional. They have issued an apology to Nigerians for his rise in politics, which they facilitated.
A court has ordered the interim forfeiture of properties linked to Timipre Sylva, following an application by the EFCC. This decision highlights ongoing efforts to address corruption in Nigeria.
Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni successfully mediated a peace agreement between Yahaya Bello and Ajaka. The meeting took place at Bello's residence, marking a significant step towards reconciliation.
Iran has denied involvement in the attack on a South Korean cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump indicated that a deal to end the conflict is possible but warned of renewed military action if negotiations fail.
Yilwatda stated that the APC is unaffected by the defection of Obi and emphasized that the issues within opposition parties are their own concern. He urged these parties to focus on resolving their internal conflicts.
The Federal High Court in Abuja is currently hearing details related to an alleged N80.2 billion money laundering case involving Yahaya Bello. The trial includes specifics about a N550 million cash property deal.
The All Progressives Congress is facing internal challenges as concerns about the integrity of party primaries grow. This situation has led to fears of potential defeat in upcoming elections.
Trump has issued a warning regarding the potential for renewed bombing of Iran amidst ongoing conflict in the region. This situation is affecting global energy markets and heightening tensions in the Middle East.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio's ruling on new leadership eligibility rules sparked a clash with Adams Oshiomhole, leading to the ousting of Hope Uzodimma. The incident created a dramatic atmosphere in the Senate.
Michael Olugbode in Abuja Borno State governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has intensified efforts to reposition Borno State as an export-driven economy, holding high-level talks with the management of the Nigerian
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Chuks Okocha in Abuja Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has strongly condemned the resurgence of xenophobic attacks in South Africa, expressing concern over the safety of Nigerians and other Africans
The crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) intensified as Nyesom Wike and Seyi Makinde's factions exchanged harsh words over party control. This conflict is significant as it unfolds ahead of the 2027 elections.
Kingsley Moghalu celebrates his 63rd birthday, highlighting his impactful journey in governance and economic transformation. His career spans significant roles, including his time at the United Nations.
The Mandate Movement Group of the Alimosho APC has announced that there is no consensus candidate for the 2027 elections. This decision leaves the party without a unified candidate for upcoming elective positions.
The article discusses the potential consequences of judicial actions leading to chaos in Nigeria. It reflects on the importance of maintaining order and the rule of law.
The APC consensus deal for the 2027 elections in Ebonyi is collapsing, leading to a rift between supporters of Governor Nwifuru and Minister David Umahi. This internal conflict highlights the challenges within the party as it prepares for the upcoming elections.
The article critiques Tony Elumelu for allegedly using police power to suppress criticism, reflecting a broader issue of influential Nigerians misusing public resources. This behavior raises concerns about accountability among the elite in Nigeria.
A Federal High Court has approved medical treatment for former governor Nasir El-Rufai while he remains in ICPC custody. This decision comes amid ongoing corruption charges against him.