Beatrice Ekweremadu returns to Nigeria after serving half of 4-year and 6-month jail term in UK prison

Beatrice Ekweremadu returns to Nigeria after serving half of 4-year and 6-month jail term in UK prison By Enioluwa Adeniyi Beatrice Ekweremadu, wife of former Nigerian Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, has returned to Nigeria following her release from a United Kingdom prison, The Punch learnt. Mrs Ekweremadu arrived in Nigeria on Tuesday, January 21, […]

Ex-Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke appears in london court for ‘£100,000 bribery’ trial

Ex-Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke appears in london court for ‘£100,000 bribery’ trial Diezani Alison-Madueke By Ignatius Igwe Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has appeared before the Southwark Crown Court in London, United Kingdom, for the preliminary hearing of her trial premised on bribery charges. Alison-Madueke, who was in office from 2010 to 2015, was […]

Former AGF, Malami surrenders to DSS

By Rachel Okporu Fadoju Former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has reportedly surrendered himself to operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS). Naija News reports that this comes one week after his bail was stalled and a security siege at the Kuje Correctional Facility. According to SaharaReporters, Malami finally […]

Looted Funds: Nigeria to receive $9.5 (£7 million) stolen by Abacha from UK’s Jersey

Nigeria is set to receive $9.5 million (£7 million), believed to be stolen funds linked to former military Head of State, Sani Abacha, from the United Kingdom’s Jersey. According to the BBC, Jersey has agreed to repatriate the funds to the Nigerian government. The money, described as proceeds of “tainted property,” forms part of the […]

NAF strikes hit terrorists at Abbagajiri, ground forces enter Timbuktu Triangle

By Kingsley Omonobi Nigerian Air Force (NAF) aircraft operating under the joint task force of Operation Hadin Kai have successfully hit terrorist targets at Abbajiri in the Timbuktu Triangle of Lake Chad, clearing the way for a ground offensive by troops. Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, Director of Public Relations and Information, said the strikes followed […]

Kwankwaso may join Atiku, Peter Obi, El-Rufai, plots defection to ADC

By George Oshogwe Ogbolu As preparations for the 2027 general elections gather momentum, former Kano State Governor and national leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, is weighing the option of joining forces with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, under the African Democratic […]

Key Boko Haram commanders killed in Borno airstrikes

Key Boko Haram commanders killed in Borno airstrikes By Ochogwu Sunday Troops of Operation Hadin Kai, supported by Nigerian Army and Nigerian Air Force platforms, have reportedly neutralised several key Boko Haram terrorist commanders in Borno State. The development followed major airstrikes during operation in the Bama Local Government Area of the state. Popular security […]

Wike faults Fubara for replacing monarch who is in a coma in the hospital

  By Ifunanya Obeme-Ndukwe Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has accused Governor Siminalayi Fubara of refusing to reinstate His Royal Highness, Eze Ohna Sergent Awuse, the Paramount Ruler of Emohua, as Chairman of the Rivers State Traditional Rulers Council. Wike revealed that Awuse had fallen ill and went into a coma, […]

Nnamdi Kanu’s wife recounts 2009 abduction, blames uwazuruike

By Enioluwa Adeniyi Uchechigeme Anyanw??t?t? Okwu-Kanu, wife of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has recounted the circumstances surrounding her husband’s abduction in 2009, describing the episode as a painful milestone in their long struggle. In a social media post on Thursday, Okwu-Kanu said both she and her husband endured immense […]

Tinubu arrives Lagos after three-state tour

Tinubu arrives Lagos after three-state tour President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Lagos State for the end-of-year holidays. He had visited Borno and Bauchi states earlier in the day, as part of his three-state official tour. On arrival at the presidential wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, President Tinubu was received by Governor […]

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