Ex-Nigeria Ambassador to China, Uthman AbdulAzeez, Dies
Nigeria's former ambassador to China, Uthman AbdulAzeez, has passed away at 71 after a brief illness. Read tributes from Kwara governor and his legacy in intelligence and diplomacy.
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US States Sue Trump Over $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee
California and 19 other US states file a lawsuit to block Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee, calling it unlawful. The tech industry and business groups warn of severe consequences. Read the full details.
Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello: I am not contesting in 2027
Former Senator Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello clarifies she is not campaigning for the 2027 elections despite ADC's invitation and billboards. She prefers her life as a US-based professor. Read her full statement.
Ex-CBN Gov Emefiele Denies Sponsoring Terrorism
Former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele has vehemently denied allegations of financing terrorism in Nigeria, describing the reports as malicious and baseless. Read his full statement and the context of the claims.
Supreme Court Strikes Out Osun's Suit on LG Funds
Nigeria's Supreme Court dismisses Osun State's suit over withheld LG allocations, ruling the AG lacked standing. The court condemned the FG's action as unconstitutional. Read the full details.
Ex-Adamawa Councilor Killed, Sons Abducted
Former Madagali councilor Shamalsinmi Umaru was shot dead at home. His two sons were abducted, with kidnappers demanding a N7m ransom. The family pleads for help as the deadline looms.
Bandits Kill Ex-Education Secretary, Collect Ransom After
Bandits killed Samuel Abi Dangiwa, a retired teacher and former Education Secretary in Kaduna, and still collected ransom from his desperate family a month later. Read the shocking details and community outcry.
Ex-Kano LG Bosses Back Senator Barau for 2027 Governorship
Former Kano local government chairmen have adopted Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin as the sole APC candidate for the 2027 governorship race. They urge him to declare soon.
APC Group Lauds Ex-Defence Minister Badaru's Performance
APC Integrity Group hails former Defence Minister Badaru Abubakar as a dedicated patriot, dismissing resignation claims and praising his security and agricultural impacts. Read the full details.
Court Shifts Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan's Trial to 2026
An FCT High Court has adjourned the criminal defamation case against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to February 2026. Read the full details of the court's ruling and the legal arguments presented.
Ex-AGF Malami Speaks After EFCC Summons Over Mega Deals
Former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami breaks silence after EFCC questioning over $1.4 billion controversial transactions. Read his full statement and investigation details.
Malami Released After EFCC Interrogation
Former AGF Abubakar Malami confirms his release by the EFCC after questioning over alleged misconduct. He maintains his innocence and schedules further engagement. Read the latest developments.
Malami confirms EFCC invitation, pledges cooperation
Former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami confirms EFCC invitation for questioning. He pledges full cooperation as a law-abiding citizen. Read the latest developments.
EFCC Summons Former Justice Minister Malami
Former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami summoned by EFCC for questioning. The ex-minister pledges transparency and vows to make investigation details public. Read latest developments.
EFCC Invites Former AGF Malami for Questioning
Former Attorney General Abubakar Malami summoned by EFCC for mandatory questioning over financial matters. Malami pledges cooperation with anti-graft agency investigation.
Jonathan Returns to Nigeria After Guinea-Bissau Coup
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has safely returned to Abuja after being trapped in Guinea-Bissau during a military coup. Read the full story of the diplomatic rescue mission.
Imran Khan Family Demands Prison Access Amid Rumors
Imran Khan's family demands to see him as death rumors circulate online. The former Pakistan PM has been imprisoned since August 2023 on corruption charges.
Ex-minister Pantami denies student killing allegation
Former communications minister Isa Pantami denies social media allegations of involvement in a university student's death. He challenges accusers to provide evidence in court.
Top Kogi Monarch Etsu Bassa-Nge Dies After Illness
Kogi State mourns the death of Etsu Bassa-Nge Brig. Gen. Abu Ali. Governor Ododo and Sultan of Sokoto lead tributes to the respected monarch and former military administrator. Read full story.
Late Etsu Bassa-Nge Laid to Rest with Military Honours
Nigeria mourns Brig. Gen. Abu Ali, former military administrator and Etsu Bassa-Nge, laid to rest in Kogi State with full military honours. Read about his legacy.
Ex-Lawmakers Caution Opposition on Kidnapping Politics
Former legislators warn opposition parties against politicizing school kidnappings, call for national unity while Tinubu monitors security updates. Read full details.
APC Councillors Reject Mutfwang's Defection Bid
Former APC councillors in Plateau State oppose Governor Caleb Mutfwang's alleged plans to join APC, citing governance failures and past anti-party rhetoric. Read full details.
Ex-Bauchi Governor Ali Dies, Legacy Remembered
Bauchi state mourns former military administrator Brigadier-General Abu Ali. Discover his remarkable legacy in infrastructure, peacekeeping, and traditional leadership.
Taraba payroll audit dispute: Committee vs Accountant General
Taraba State faces payroll crisis as verification committee and Accountant General clash over audit findings revealing 7,000 ghost workers and millions in overpayments. Read the full investigation.
UNILORIN Awards Former Reps Member Sheba Abayomi
Former House of Representatives member Sheba Abayomi Sheba receives Distinguished Alumnus Award from University of Ilorin during institution's 50th anniversary celebration on November 26, 2025.
Ex-Lawmakers Back Tinubu Amid Resignation Calls
Former legislators dismiss calls for President Tinubu's resignation following Kebbi and Kwara attacks, praising his security response. Group condemns politicization of national tragedies.
MUSWEN 10th General Assembly Convenes in Gbongan
The Muslim Ummah of South West Nigeria held its landmark 10th General Assembly in Gbongan, addressing Nigeria's economy, education reform, and Muslim unity. Read key outcomes.
Olusegun Awolowo, Former NEPC DG, Dies
The Awolowo family announces the passing of Olusegun Awolowo, former NEPC director-general. A dedicated public servant remembered for his integrity and service to Nigeria.
Spain's Top Prosecutor Found Guilty of Media Leak
Spain's Supreme Court convicts Attorney General Álvaro García Ortiz for leaking confidential legal information about conservative opposition figure. Major blow to Sánchez government.
Okorie Calls for Igbo Political Unity in 2027
Chief Chekwas Okorie urges the Igbo nation to deploy its democratic strength in the 2027 elections to reverse marginalisation and redesign Nigeria's political map through unity.
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