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Bandits abduct 39 Zamfara 'elders' after failed reconciliation meeting

Nigeria, June 9 -- At least 39 elderly residents of Magamin Diddi village in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State remain in captivity after a reconciliation meeting with a notorious bandit l... Read More


EFCC arraigns native doctor, wife for alleged N1 billion fraud

Nigeria, June 9 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a self-styled native doctor and his wife for allegedly scamming a woman of over N1 billion. The EFCC arraigned Olo... Read More


Emir Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli at 60: Reflections on a unique form of leadership, By Samuel Aruwan

Nigeria, June 9 -- On the evening of 28th March 2022, while I had briefly stepped out of the office, I received a call from His Royal Highness, Ambassador Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli (CFR), Emir of Zazzau. He ... Read More


Labour Party sues INEC over exclusion from Enugu senatorial by-election

Nigeria, June 9 -- The Labour Party (LP) has filed a lawsuit against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over alleged exclusion of the LP's candidate from forthcoming senatorial by-el... Read More


Ekiti 2026: APC to inaugurate national campaign council, names chair, co-chair

Nigeria, June 9 -- The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced plans to inaugurate its National Campaign Council for the forthcoming Ekiti State governorship election as the ruling party intensi... Read More


EFCC arraigns two people, firm for alleged N560 million theft in Lagos

Nigeria, June 9 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday arraigned two individuals and a company before the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja over an alleged theft of N560 millio... Read More


NDC okays its nationwide 2027 primaries, begins reconciliation of aggrieved members

Nigeria, June 9 -- The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has ratified and endorsed the outcome of the party's 2027 nationwide primaries ahead of the forthcoming election. The National Leader of the N... Read More


EFCC moves to re-arraign three top National Assembly officers for N337m fraud

Nigeria, June 9 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday sought to re-arraign three senior officials of the National Assembly before the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Co... Read More


National Assembly to approve state police this week - Senate Leader

Nigeria, June 9 -- The Senate Committee on Constitution Review (CRC) will present its final report on the proposed creation of state police to the Senate for consideration and approval before the end ... Read More


ADC Leadership Crisis: ADC, Aregbesola ask judge to withdraw from suit, Nafiu-Bala Gombe opposes call

Nigeria, June 9 -- The African Democratic Congress (ADC) nas its interim national secretary Rauf Aregbesola on Monday asked Judge Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja to withdraw from a suit ... Read More