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Former Minister of Transportation and African Democratic Congress vice-presidential candidate, Rotimi Amaechi, has challenged anyone accusing him of corruption to produce evidence, insisting that he has stayed away from corrupt practices throughout his years in public office. Speaking during an appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Friday, Amaechi defended his record and questioned why […]

The anti-corruption agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has opened new zonal operational offices in Anambra and Imo states, a development the commission said would bring its fight against economic and financial crimes closer to businesses, government institutions and residents in the two states. The EFCC Chairman, Olanipekun Olukoyede, who spoke at the […]

Leaders of the Group of Seven have agreed to release 100 million barrels of diesel, crude oil and other energy reserves over the next four months as part of coordinated measures aimed at easing pressure on global fuel markets and protecting households and businesses from soaring energy costs. The decision was announced after G7 leaders […]

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has refused bail to detained businessman Kazeem Afolabi, popularly known as KC Luxury, and two other defendants standing trial over an alleged 184.5-kilogramme cocaine shipment and related money-laundering charges. Justice Musa Kakaki, in rejecting the bail applications on Friday, said he considered the seriousness of the offences alleged […]

The West African Examinations Council has appointed Nigerian education administrator, Dr. Amos Josiah Dangut, as its new Registrar and Chief Executive Officer, elevating him to the regional leadership of the examination body after more than two decades of service within the institution. Dangut, who until September headed WAEC’s Nigeria National Office, assumed office on October […]

The Federal High Court in Abuja has remanded Arinze Nwogba in Kuje Correctional Centre pending a ruling on his bail application after he pleaded not guilty to six charges arising from the alleged impersonation of the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Professor Segun Aina. Justice Salim Ibrahim made the remand order on […]

The Kano State Police Command has warned that anyone who violates the existing ban on Durbar and horse or other animal-riding activities in public places will be arrested and prosecuted, irrespective of their position or status. The Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, issued the warning at a news conference in Kano on Friday, October […]

The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the adoption of final written addresses in the alleged ₦3.1 billion money laundering trial of former Benue State Governor, Gabriel Suswam, and his former Commissioner for Finance, Omodachi Okolobia, to November 6, 2026. Justice Peter Lifu fixed the new date on Friday, October 2, after the court […]

President Bola Tinubu has directed the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, to establish a quarterly government-civil society policy dialogue forum to give citizens a structured role in shaping, implementing and evaluating public policies. Tinubu issued the directive on Friday at the 2026 National Civil Society Organisation Summit in Abuja, where Akume […]

Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has denied ordering the arrest of people wearing “Tinubu Must Go” T-shirts in Maiduguri, saying he has never directed security agencies to arrest opposition supporters or critics of his administration. Speaking in Maiduguri on Friday, October 2, the governor said he was surprised by attempts to link the […]