EFCC SEIZES EX-AGF MALAMI’S PASSENGER, IMPOSES DAILY REPORTING AND TRAVEL BAN IN $490M ABACHA LOOT PROBE

Abuja – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has confiscated the international passport of former Attorney‑General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, as part of…

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MINISTRY OF DEFENCE MINISTER BADARU ATTENDS NORTH‑WEST SECURITY SUMMIT IN KADUNA

Abuja – The Honourable Minister of Defence, His Excellency Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, CON, mni, participated in the North‑West Zonal Security Summit held at Umaru Musa Yar’Adua Hall in Kaduna on…

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PRESIDENT TINUBU NOMINATES 32 ADDITIONAL AMBASSADORS TO THE SENATE

Abuja – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has forwarded the names of 32 individuals to the Senate for confirmation as ambassadors, a week after submitting an initial batch of three nominees.…

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BAUCHI POLICE ARREST FIVE, DEPLOY OFFICERS AFTER DEADLY HERDER-FARMER CONFLICT

The Bauchi State Police Command has deployed officers to Bursali Village in Zaki Local Government Area to deter further violence after a clash between herders and farmers left one person…

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NUJ FCT CHAIR GRACE IKE HONOURED WITH EXCELLENCE IN MEDIA LEADERSHIP AND ADVOCACY AWARD

Abuja – The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council Chairman, Comrade Grace Ike, was celebrated on Saturday when she received the “Excellence in Media Leadership and Advocacy Award” from…

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UNIPORT STUDENT SENTENCED TO DEATH BY HANGING FOR MURDER OF GIRLFRIEND IN RITUAL KILLING

Port Harcourt – A Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt sentenced Damian Okoligwe, a 400‑level Petrochemical Engineering student at the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), to death by hanging…

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ECOWAS SUSPENDS GUINEA‑BISSAU MEMBERSHIP, VOWS SANCTIONS ON COUP LEADERS

Abuja – The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) announced on Thursday that it has suspended Guinea‑Bissau from all its decision‑making bodies following a military coup on Wednesday. The…

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TINUBU RE‑ELECTION TO POSITION NORTH FOR NEXT‑GENERATION LEADERS BY 2031 – YAKASAI

Abuja – The Director‑General of the Tinubu Support Group, Dr. Umar Tanko Yakasai, said on Tuesday that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re‑election in 2027 would strategically place Northern Nigeria to…

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EDO GOVERNOR MONDAY OKPEBHOLO CELEBRATES MINISTER ABUBAKAR MOMOH ON HIS BIRTHDAY

Abuja – In a press release issued on Thursday, the Executive Governor of Edo State, His Excellency Senator Monday Okpebholo, extended his heartfelt felicitations to the Honourable Minister of Regional…

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AFRICAN OBSERVERS DEEPLY CONCERNED AS MILITARY COUP DISRUPTS GUINEA‑BISSAU ELECTION

Abuja – A joint election observation mission of the African Union, ECOWAS and the West African Elders Forum, which was monitoring Sunday’s presidential election in Guinea‑Bissau, issued a statement on…

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