HEDA Drags Gov Makinde to EFCC Over N30bn Bodija Funds
Anti-corruption group HEDA petitions EFCC, alleging mismanagement of N30bn federal aid for Bodija explosion. Oyo State insists funds are untouched. Read the full details.
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Nollywood SFX Artist James Akaie Dies in Set Explosion
Special effects artist James Akaie tragically died in an explosion on a film set in Abeokuta. Two assistants were injured. The industry mourns a creative talent.
Five injured in IED explosion in Zamfara
Five people were seriously injured after a motorcycle hit a suspected IED on a road in Zamfara's Bukkuyum LGA. Security has cordoned off the area. Read more for details.
Bodija Blast Victims Seek More Funds from Oyo Govt
Residents and a Baptist cleric in Ibadan have appealed to the Oyo State Government to release additional compensation for victims of the 2024 Bodija explosion, as a remembrance service marks two years since the tragic incident.
EFCC Tenders New Bank Evidence in Yahaya Bello Trial
The EFCC has presented fresh bank records in the ₦110.4bn fraud trial of ex-Governor Yahaya Bello. The case continues Friday. Follow for updates on this high-profile corruption case.
Witness Details How ONSA N33bn Arms Funds Were Shared
An EFCC witness reveals how N600m from ex-NSA Sambo Dasuki's office was transferred to companies linked to ex-NNPC official Aminu Baba-Kusa in a N33.2bn fraud case. Read the full money trail.
OGFTZ Fire: No Casualties, Investigation Ongoing
A fire at Good Mattress FZE in Ogun-Guangdong Free Trade Zone was contained with no lives lost. Management commends emergency response. Investigation into cause continues.
Fire guts foam factory at Ogun-Guangdong Free Trade Zone
A gas explosion sparked a major fire at a foam factory in the Ogun-Guangdong Free Trade Zone, destroying millions in property. Police and fire services responded. Read for safety updates.
UK Returns $9.5m Looted Funds, HEDA Seeks Accountability
HEDA Resource Centre welcomes UK's move to repatriate $9.5m looted funds to Nigeria. The anti-corruption group urges transparency and public monitoring of the funds' use. Read more.
SERAP Sues INEC Over N55.9bn Missing Election Funds
SERAP drags INEC to court for failing to account for N55.9 billion meant for 2019 election materials. The suit demands transparency and names of contractors.
Badmus Responds to Akindele's Luxury Lifestyle Jab
Nollywood actress Eniola Badmus claps back at Funke Akindele's viral joke about using government money for luxury items. She insists her wealth is from hard work.
SERAP Sues INEC Over N55.9bn Missing Funds
SERAP drags INEC to court, demanding accountability for N55.9 billion allegedly mismanaged in 2019 election procurement. Read the full details of the lawsuit.
Nigeria, Jersey seal $9.5m looted funds repatriation deal
Nigeria and Jersey sign MoU to repatriate $9.5m in looted funds. The money will be used to complete the critical Abuja-Kano Road. This marks another success in international anti-corruption efforts.
Woman Abducted in Ibadan, Police Activate Intelligence
Folakemi, a teacher, was kidnapped in Ibadan's New Bodija area. Police confirm the incident and urge public cooperation for her safe rescue. #IbadanSecurity
Nigeria, Jersey seal deal to repatriate $9.5m looted funds
Nigeria and Jersey sign MoU for the return of $9.5 million in looted assets. Funds will finance the final stages of the Abuja-Kano Road project. Read more on this anti-corruption victory.
Jersey Returns $9.5m Looted Funds to Nigeria
Nigeria recovers over $9.5 million in looted assets from Jersey. The funds, forfeited by a court, will be used to complete the vital Abuja-Kano Road project. Read more.
Kidnapping Alert Sparks Fear in Ibadan's Bodija Area
Residents of Bodija, Ibadan, are taking safety measures following a security alert on kidnapping and armed robbery. Community leaders and police give conflicting statements. Read more.
Visa Expert Warns Nigerians Against Common Application Errors
A Nigerian travel expert highlights critical mistakes like citing property sales as proof of funds, which can lead to visa rejection. Learn how to strengthen your application.
Court adjourns ex-Kwara gov's ₦5.78bn fraud trial
The ₦5.78bn fraud trial of former Kwara Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed was adjourned to Feb 16 after a key EFCC witness testified. Read the latest court details.
9 Soldiers Dead in Borno IED Explosion
Nine Nigerian soldiers feared dead after Boko Haram IED blast on Maiduguri-Gubio road. Details of the Sunday attack and ongoing terror threats in the Lake Chad region.
Pastor Enenche Denies Using Church Money for Personal Life
Pastor Paul Enenche of Dunamis Church has publicly refuted claims he uses church funds for his lifestyle, stating he has never had access to the church cheque book. Read his full statement and public reaction.
APC Threatens New Corruption Claims Against Oyo PDP
Oyo APC threatens to expose fresh mismanagement allegations against Governor Seyi Makinde's administration over N50bn Ibadan explosion relief fund and federal allocations. Read the full details.
NASS to Empower Tinubu Against LGA Fund Looting
Senator Sunday Karimi says the National Assembly will enact laws to enforce Supreme Court's LGA autonomy ruling and prosecute governors siphoning funds. Read the full story.
Deadly Bandit Attacks Hit Zamfara, Plateau Communities
Bandits unleashed terror in Zamfara and Plateau states, killing multiple people with explosives and gunfire. Police confirm attacks, search for abducted villagers continues. Read the full report.
Oyo: N30bn Bodija Explosion Aid Untouched, N20bn Withheld
Oyo State government discloses the N30bn Federal aid for the 2024 Bodija explosion remains untouched. It also reveals the FG is withholding a N20bn balance. Full details inside.
N30bn Bodija Explosion Fund Unspent, Oyo Reveals
Oyo State Government discloses N30bn federal aid for Bodija explosion remains untouched, awaiting N20bn balance. Governor Makinde's administration spent N24.6bn from state funds. Read the full details.
Dozens Dead in Swiss Ski Resort Bar Explosion
A devastating explosion at a bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, has left several dozen dead and many injured during New Year celebrations. Authorities are investigating the unknown cause.
NNPC's Unremitted Billions: A History of Failed Accountability
Investigation into NNPC Ltd's failure to remit trillions to the federation account. Calls for transparency as corruption cripples Nigeria's development. Read more and demand accountability.
Explosion at Kebbi Hospital Caused by Gas Cylinder Fire
An explosion at Bagudo General Hospital in Kebbi State caused panic, but police confirm no lives lost. Authorities debunk bomb rumors, attributing blast to a gas cylinder fire incident. Read the full details.
Northern Group Brands Zamfara Governor Incompetent
A northern civic group has called for federal intervention in Zamfara, accusing Governor Dauda Lawal of failing to curb escalating insecurity and terror attacks. Read more.
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