Nigeria’s former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has pleaded not guilty to allegations of money laundering, concealment of illicit funds, and unlawful acquisition of assets valued at over ₦1.014 billion. Malami entered the plea before Federal High Court, Abuja, alongside his son, Abubakar Abdulaziz Malami, and an associate, Hajia Bashir […]
An explosion rocked the General Hospital in Bagudo, Kebbi State, causing panic among residents. Confirming the incident, the Kebbi State Police Command stated that no casualties were reported. The Police Public Relations Officer, Bashir Usman, said security agencies were immediately deployed to the scene and swiftly secured the area to prevent any further threat. “The […]
Former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has expressed his interest in contesting the Kogi Central Senatorial seat in the 2027 general election. Bello made the declaration during a visit to the palace of the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, where he met with traditional rulers, religious leaders, and community stakeholders from the senatorial district, saying, “I accept […]
Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has signed four Bills, including the 2026 Appropriation Bill into law. The Bills were recently passed by the State House of Assembly. The state’s budget was increased from N757.5 billion, to N766 billion by the state House of Assembly which, the lawmakers said, was to drive economic growth, infrastructure […]
The Nigerian National Grid has collapsed again, causing a nationwide blackout. This is contained in a series of posts shared on X, noting that the power grid suffered a total breakdown affecting several electricity distribution companies (DisCos) across the country. Statistics attached to the post revealed that about nine DisCos had their power allocation dropped […]
The Ekiti State Amotekun Corps has arrested a 20-year-old man, identified as Dare Omoyajowo, over the alleged rape of a 14-year-old girl, who is deaf and dumb. The Head, Communications Department of the Corps, Adeleye Adewale, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Ado Ekiti, saying the suspect was arrested by Amotekun operatives […]
The Nigerian Air Force said it has recorded a major operational success following two precision Air Interdiction missions at Turba Hill and Kachalla Dogo Sule’s Camp in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara. According to the Director of Public Relations and Information, NAF, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, the airstrikes were conducted based on credible multi-source […]
The award-winning filmmaker, Jade Osiberu, has announced the birth of her first child. Osiberu announced the good news in an Instagram post, describing the moment as life-changing and deeply spiritual. The award-winning producer and director added that the birth of her child is a humbling and life-defining experience, noting that she feels seen and loved […]
A renowned global boxer, Anthony Joshua has been involved in a road accident in Makun, Ogun State, on a busy highway of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. The vehicle carrying Joshua reportedly collided with another car under circumstances that are still being investigated. According to reports, two people died on the spot, while Joshua sustained minor injuries. […]
Bessem, the ex-wife of Chris Okafor, the founder of Grace Nation Ministry, has called him out in the wake of his public apology to actress Doris Ogala. The controversy stems from allegations by Ogala, who claimed she had a seven-year romantic relationship with the cleric since 2017. She stated that she left her previous marriage at […]