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Yakubu Mohammed: Journalism Chose Me in Elementary School

Veteran journalist Yakubu Mohammed reveals in his memoir 'Beyond Expectations' how his passion for journalism began in childhood, detailing his career, surviving an assassination, and insights on Dele Giwa. Read his inspiring story.

Court Orders Forfeiture of N30.7m in NNPC Fraud

A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted an interim forfeiture order for N30.7 million linked to alleged fraud involving NNPC officials. The EFCC traced the funds to a BDC operator.

Bauchi Commissioner Charged with N5.7bn Fraud

Bauchi State Finance Commissioner Yakubu Adamu faces six counts of money laundering. The EFCC alleges a N5.7 billion fraud scheme. Read the full details of the court proceedings.

Bauchi Finance Commissioner Remanded in Kuje Prison

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the remand of Bauchi Finance Commissioner, Yakubu Adamu, over alleged money laundering involving N4.6bn. Read the full details of the EFCC case and court proceedings.

Auditor-General Flags N288bn INEC Irregularities

The 2022 Auditor-General's report reveals N288 billion in financial irregularities within INEC from 2018-2019, citing procurement flaws and undocumented payments. Read the full details and calls for accountability.

Senate Confirms New CEOs for Petroleum Agencies

The Nigerian Senate has confirmed Saidu Mohammed and Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan as CEOs of NMDPRA and NUPRC. Read about their confirmation process and the expectations for Nigeria's oil sector.

Missing Police Officer's Remains Found in Benue

The Benue State Police Command confirms the recovery of skeletal remains believed to be Inspector Mohammed Yakubu, missing since June 2025. Joint security team mobilized for recovery. Details inside.

Ahmed defends $5M education spending, welcomes probe

Outgoing NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed dismisses allegations of spending $5m on children's education abroad, invites anti-graft agencies to investigate. Senators Oshiomhole and Jimkuta celebrate his exit, while new nominees chart ambitious reform paths for Nige

Wike-Led PDP Faction Dissolves 14 State Excos

The Nyesom Wike-backed PDP Caretaker Committee has dissolved 14 state executives and announced fresh congresses for January 2026. Get the full list of affected states and details.

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