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Alleged N8.7bn money laundering: Court adjourns ex-AGF Malami’s trial till June 23
Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on Friday, May 22, 2026 adjourned till June 23, 2026 the alleged N8.7billion money laundering trial involving former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, his wife, Hajia Bashir Asabe and son, Abubakar Abdulaziz Malami. The defendants are being prosecuted…
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“They should take me and return my wife and baby” – Man whose family was abducted in Oyo cries out
The pain hanging over Yawota, Alawusa and Ahoro-Esinele villages in Ogbomosho, Oyo State, is difficult to describe. Days after terrorists invaded the community and abducted over 45 school children, teachers and residents, families are still trapped in fear, grief and uncertainty. Among them is a man whose wife, Akanbi Mary, a teacher in the community…
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“My brother was killed by a bomb from the bandits, the victims are more than 45” — Man tells #WithChude in Oyo kidnap special episode
The tragedy unfolding in Yawota, Alawusa and Ahoro-Esinele villages in Orire LGA, Oyo State, is deeper than the numbers already making headlines. While over 45 children, teachers and residents were abducted after terrorists invaded the communities, families are now revealing another painful layer of the crisis, the stories of local rescuers who lost their lives…
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Army Chief drives operational excellence, tasks commanders on accountability, combat readiness
Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has charged commanders across the Nigerian Army to intensify operational effectiveness through strict accountability, professionalism and results-driven leadership. Delivering his closing remarks at the Chief of Army Staff Bi-Annual Conference 2026 held at the Nigerian Army Conference Centre and Suites, Asokoro, Abuja, the Army Chief noted…
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Nigerian Air Force, US strengthen strategic security cooperation against terrorism
Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, on 21 May 2026 received Major General Miguel Castellanos (Rtd), Leader of the Defense Security Cooperation University (DSCU) Nigeria Programme and his team during an Office Call at Headquarters Nigerian Air Force (HQ NAF), Abuja. The meeting reviewed ongoing collaboration between the Nigerian Air…
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Lagos police nab notorious car snatchers, robbers, recover 5 stolen vehicles
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have recorded a major breakthrough in the fight against car theft and robbery incidences with the arrest of two notorious members of a car-snatching syndicate and the recovery of five (5) suspected stolen vehicles. The Command’s spokesperson, SP Abimbola Adebisi, disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen…
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FCCPC seals offices of Ochacho Real Estate and TI’Bilon Construction in Abuja over non-compliance, consumer exploitation
In a decisive move to protect consumers and enforce regulatory compliance, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) on Thursday sealed the business premises of two prominent real estate developers in the Federal Capital Territory, Ochacho Real Estate and TI’Bilon Construction and Facility Management Company. The enforcement action follows the persistent refusal of both…
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APC releases guidelines and committees for presidential primaries
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the guidelines for the conduct of the party’s 2026 Presidential Primaries, as well as the composition of the Presidential Primary Election and Appeal Committees, including the appointment of State Coordinators and Collation Officers. National Publicity Secretary of APC, Felix Morka disclosed this in a statement issued on Friday…
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Tinubu congratulates NDLEA over landmark success against transborder drug network
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the staff for the remarkable achievement in busting a Nigerian-Mexican drug syndicate and dismantling a highly sophisticated multi-million-dollar illegal drug production network in the country. Chairman of the agency, Brigadier General Mohammed Buba Marwa (rtd), on Wednesday announced the major drug bust…
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Police react after officer threatens to shoot anyone recording him in viral video
The Nigeria Police Force has reacted to a viral video showing a police officer, identified as ASP Newton Isokpehi, allegedly threatening to shoot members of the public for recording him while on duty. In a statement issued on Thursday by the Force spokesman, DCP Anthony Placid, the Force described the officer’s conduct as “unacceptable, unprofessional,…