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How Nigerian university spent N5bn illegally, failed to remit N578 million IGR - Audit Report

Nigeria, Dec. 16 -- The Auditor-General of the Federation has detailed how the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU), in Abia State, committed financial violations amounting to N6.... Read More


Coup: ECOWAS demands release of political detainees in Guinea-Bissau

Nigeria, Dec. 16 -- The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has demanded the release of all political detainees in Guinea-Bissau. According to a statement issued on Monday, the bloc ma... Read More


Ex-Jigawa governor, Sule Lamido, says PDP may join alliance against APC

Nigeria, Dec. 16 -- Former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido has urged the leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state to be prepared to ally with other parties if the PDP national lead... Read More


Egypt vs Nigeria: Super Eagles test strength before showdown in Morocco

Nigeria, Dec. 16 -- All is set for the Egypt vs Nigeria friendly as the Super Eagles test their readiness for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations when they face the seven-time champions at the Cairo Intern... Read More


Court dismisses suit challenging legality of religious pilgrimages laws, commissions

Nigeria, Dec. 16 -- The Federal High Court in Lagos has dismissed a suit seeking to declare the Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC) Act and the National Hajj Commission (NAHCON) Act, unconst... Read More


EFCC denies targeting opposition figures

Nigeria, Dec. 15 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied claims that it is being used to target opposition politicians, insisting that its operations are guided strictly by i... Read More


Ngige to remain in prison as court adjourns bail application ruling

Nigeria, Dec. 15 -- The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Gwarimpa, Abuja, on Monday, fixed Thursday for ruling on the bail application filed by former Minister of Labour and Employment, C... Read More


Car Crash: FRSC to prosecute Peller

Nigeria, Dec. 15 -- The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Marshal, Shehu Mohammed, has reacted to the road crash involving TikTok streamer Habeeb "Peller" Hamzat, which occurred while he was livestream... Read More


Bandits, states, and the dynamics of illicit economies, By Dakuku Peterside

Nigeria, Dec. 15 -- Some national tragedies do not happen all at once. They arrive quietly, until people start living in fear. Travelling becomes a risk. Farming feels uncertain. Going to school turns... Read More


Politicians orchestrating insecurity to stop Tinubu's reelection - Matawalle

Nigeria, Dec. 15 -- The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has alleged that a cabal of politicians is deliberately exploiting and "waging insecurity" to destabilise the administration of ... Read More