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EFCC charges Miyetti Allah leader with money laundering over $2.53m received from Bauchi govt

Nigeria, June 25 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has charged Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore leader, Bello Bodejo, with money laundering involving funds he allegedly received from the... Read More


Court dismisses 83-year-old's suit against police intervention in musician Jigida Queen's family property dispute

Nigeria, June 25 -- The Lagos State High Court in Ikeja has dismissed a fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by an 83-year-old woman, Laura Okoh, seeking to stop the police from investigating all... Read More


Minister's son challenges alleged paternity denial, demands DNA test

Nigeria, June 25 -- Marshall Ekperikpe Ekpo, who recently emerged as the House of Representatives candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the Abak/Etim Ekpo/Ika Federal Constituency in ... Read More


All protocols obsessed, By Umar Yakubu

Nigeria, June 25 -- Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one. - Marcus Aurelius Over the weekend, I attended my children's graduation ceremony, where I realised that our nat... Read More


Oyo govt appeals to striking teachers to reopen schools, approves N8.7bn for learning materials

Nigeria, June 24 -- Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has appealed to the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) to suspend its ongoing strike and reopen public schools across the state, assuring residents ... Read More


NFF to decentralise coaching education - Gusau

Nigeria, June 24 -- The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) says it will decentralise coaching education across the country, allowing coaches to access certification programmes within their states and l... Read More


Police detain six officers filmed assaulting man in Imo

Nigeria, June 24 -- The police in Imo State, South-east Nigeria, say they have arrested and detained six officers who were filmed assaulting a man in the state. The police spokesperson in the state, ... Read More


Jaiz Bank's regulatory penalties surge to N530.9 million in 2025

Nigeria, June 24 -- Jaiz Bank Plc paid N530.9 million in regulatory penalties in 2025, almost twelve times the N45 million it paid in 2024, according to its 2025 annual report, which detailed sanction... Read More


MILO Basketball Championship: Lagos, Ekiti schools secure national finals tickets

Nigeria, June 24 -- Davidhall International College of Lagos and Ado Grammar School, Ekiti State, have emerged champions of the Western Conference of the 26th MILO Basketball Championship, sealing the... Read More


US court jails Nigerian official over $3.3m romance scam

Nigeria, June 24 -- Franklin Nwadialo, the chairperson of the Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State, has been sentenced to five years' imprisonment in the US over a $3.5 million romance scam. ... Read More