Latest posts
-
BREAKING: Court Allows Diezani.Tender UK Judgment Clearing Her in Asset Forfeiture Case
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke permission to present evidence of a recent UK court judgment that cleared her of bribery allegations. Justice Inyang Ekwo approved the request after her lawyer, Godwin Iyinbor, filed a motion seeking leave to submit a supplementary affidavit containing the fresh development from…
-
Tinubu Urges Kwali Residents to Protect New Road, Says Era of Abandoned Projects Is Over
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged residents of Gomani, Dafa and Yangoji communities in Kwali Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to take ownership of the newly commissioned Gomani–Dafa–Yangoji Road, describing the infrastructure as a shared asset that must be protected for future generations. Represented by Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, the President…
-
US Supreme Court Rejects Trump Bid To Restrict Birthright Citizenship
The US Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected President Donald Trump’s historic bid to restrict birthright citizenship. The court, in an eagerly awaited decision on the final day of its term, ruled 6-3 to maintain the right to American citizenship for nearly everyone born on US soil. Trump signed an executive order last year on the…
-
EFCC arraigns man for alleged AUD$8.4m, US$3.6m investment fraud in Abuja
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday, June 29, 2026, arraigned one Usie Otukpa Osang before Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court, Abuja for fraud. He was arraigned on an eight-court charge bordering on impersonation and obtaining by false pretence to the tune of AUD$8,427,330.83 (Eight Million, Four Hundred and Twenty-Seven…
-
Alleged N1.4bn fraud: Court admits more evidence against Nadabo Energy boss, firm in Lagos
Justice Ismail Ijelu of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, admitted in evidence more documents tendered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in the alleged N1.4 billion petroleum subsidy fraud involving the Managing Director of Nadabo Energy Limited, Abubakar Ali Peters, and his company. Peters alongside…
-
Haaland fires Norway past Ivory Coast, makes World Cup history with first-ever knockout win
Erling Haaland came up with the decisive goal as Norway beat Ivory Coast 2-1 on Tuesday to reach the Round of 16 and record the country’s first-ever win in the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup. It was a cruel way for Ivory Coast to go out, especially after Amad Diallo had dragged them…
-
World Cup: France Cruise Past Sweden 3-0 as Mbappe Nets Brace
France eased into the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a comfortable 3-0 win over Sweden on Tuesday night as Kylian Mbappe scored twice and Michael Olise continued his impressive tournament with two more assists. The French had been on top for most of the first half before finally taking the…
-
Lagos Govt Sues For Calm Following Persistent Rainfalls, Flash Floods
Lagos State Government on Tuesday called for calm and understanding from residents following the flash flooding experienced in many parts of the State over the last two weeks, with the Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, approving the immediate dredging and maintenance of 28 additional primary channels across the state. Speaking against the backdrop of the downpours which…
-
Police Bust Suspected Aye Confraternity Cell in Lagos, Seize Weapons, Drugs, 500 SIM Cards
Lagos State Police Command has arrested five suspected members of the notorious Aye Confraternity during an intelligence-led operation along the Ago/Festac Bridge corridor, recovering a cache of weapons, suspected hard drugs, electronic devices and other incriminating items. According to the Command, the arrests were made during a routine stop-and-search operation conducted by operatives as part…
-
Atiku slams Tinubu over Gbajabiamila’s bribery scandal, demands probe of alleged N27.4bn budget fraud
Former Vice President of Nigeria and Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar has advised President Bola Tinubu to lead by example by holding his own appointees accountable for their actions. Reacting to the N400 million bribery allegations against Tinubu’s Chief of Staff, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila by Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi, the Director…