OPERATION CATCH ME IF YOU CAN: NIGERIAN RINGLEADER OF NATIONWIDE BANK FRAUD AND MONEY LAUNDERING CONSPIRACIES SENTENCED TO TWENTY YEARS IN PRISON

Abuja – The Federal Bureau of Investigation announced that Oluwaseun Adekoya, a 40‑year‑old Nigerian national who has lived in the United States as a lawful permanent resident since 2004, was…

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NEW DEFENCE MINISTER CHRISTOPHER GWABIN MUSA ASSUMES OFFICE, VOWS TO PUT DEFENCE AT THE HEART OF NIGERIA

Abuja – The newly appointed Minister of Defence, retired General Christopher Gwabin Musa, officially took office on 5 December 2025 at the Ministry of Defence headquarters, Ship House, Abuja, just…

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PRESIDENT TINUBU CONSTITUTES BOARDS OF NADF, BANK OF AGRICULTURE AND UBEC

Abuja – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday announced the formation of the governing boards of the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF), the Bank of Agriculture (BOA) and the Universal…

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EDO GOVERNMENT DEMOLISHES PROPERTIES LINKED TO CULTISM IN UROMI AS 15 DRUG SUSPECTS ARE ARRESTED

Uromi, Edo State – The Edo State Government has begun demolishing structures in Uromi, Esan North‑East Local Government Area, that officials say were used for cult activities. The action follows…

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EMINENT AFRICANS CALL FOR RELEASE OF GUINEA-BISSAU ELECTION RESULTS

Abuja – A coalition of 20 prominent African figures, including former Cabo Verde President Pedro Pires and former Cabo Verde foreign minister José Brito, issued a joint statement on Thursday…

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IPI NIGERIA TO ENDOW PRIZE AT UNIVERSITY OF ABUJA IN HONOUR OF LATE TREASURER RAFAT IDRIS SALAMI

Abuja – The International Press Institute (IPI) Nigeria announced on Friday that it will endow an annual prize at the University of Abuja (UniAbuja) to perpetuate the memory of its…

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WIKE SACKS FCT-IRS ACTING CHAIRMAN

Abuja – The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has dismissed Mr. Michael Ango from his role as Acting Executive Chairman of the Federal Capital Territory Internal…

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FG–ASUU AGREEMENT: BREAKDOWN OF NEW SALARY STRUCTURE FOR ACADEMIC STAFF

Abuja – The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have concluded negotiations on a new salary structure for academic staff, marking a major shift in remuneration…

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EDO STATE LAUNCHES TOURISM RENAISSANCE WITH INAUGURAL TOURISM PRODUCT FAIR

Benin City – The Edo State Tourism Agency, under the dynamic leadership of its Director General, Lady Vivian Elabor, in collaboration with the National Museum, Benin, successfully concluded the inaugural…

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GROUPS CONDEMN SENATOR FADAHUNSI’S CALL TO SACK NSA RIBADU, DEFEND PRESIDENT TINUBU’S APPOINTMENTS

Abuja – The Oodua Peoples’ Network (OPN) and the Niger Delta Stakeholders Forum (NDSF) on Thursday issued a joint rebuke of Osun East Senator Francis Fadahunsi after he urged President…

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