Lawyers Slam Dangote Over NMDPRA Corruption Allegations
A coalition of 40 Nigerian lawyers has dismissed Aliko Dangote's corruption claims against NMDPRA's Farouk Ahmed as unfounded, warning against media trials. Read their full statement.
A coalition of 40 Nigerian lawyers has dismissed Aliko Dangote's corruption claims against NMDPRA's Farouk Ahmed as unfounded, warning against media trials. Read their full statement.
Civil society groups announce coordinated protests in Nigeria, New York, and London, demanding NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed's removal over alleged $5 million school fees scandal. Join the call for accountability.
Ahmed al Ahmed, a former police officer, tackled a terrorist during the Bondi Beach Hanukkah celebration shooting. Shot twice, his bravery saved countless lives. Read his incredible story.
Niger State Police arrest suspected kidnapper Aminu Ahmed for abducting three children in Kontagora and collecting over N2 million in ransom. Full details of his confessions inside.
Senator Ali Ndume urges President Tinubu to withdraw the ambassadorial nominee list, citing violations of the Federal Character Principle as the Senate prepares for rigorous screening. Read the full details.
Political commentator Hamma-Ahmed Hayatu calls for President Tinubu to remove Bello Matawalle as Defence Minister of State, suggesting two ex-military chiefs as replacements. Read the full details.
African Union Chair Mahmoud Ali Youssouf condemns the horrific attack in Kalogi, Sudan, killing over 100. He demands a ceasefire, humanitarian access, and justice.
Controversial religious leader Riaz Ahmed Gohar Shahi predicts a comet will destroy Earth in 2026, causing global concern. NASA says Earth is safe. Read the full story.
Senator Ali Ndume calls on President Tinubu to withdraw the ambassadorial nomination list, citing a lopsided distribution that violates the Federal Character principle. Read the full details.
Senator Ali Ndume calls on President Tinubu to withdraw the 65 ambassadorial nominees list, citing a breach of federal character. He warns it could fuel ethnic tensions ahead of Senate screening.
The Sokoto State Government has refuted claims that Governor Ahmed Aliyu visited detained IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu with Abia's Alex Otti. Get the full details and official statement here.
Sokoto State Police Command has arrested suspects funding bandits through cattle sales and smashed a motorcycle theft syndicate in a coordinated cross-border operation. Commissioner declares end to criminal safe havens.
Eritreans in Asmara fear a new conflict with Ethiopia, recalling the horrors of past wars. Civilians speak of forced conscription and fleeing youth. Read the full report.
The 14th Emir of Kano, HRH Khalifa Muhammad Sanusi II, announces his daughter Aisha's wedding to Flying Officer Dr. Sayyed Ahmed Usman on December 12, 2025, at the palace. Read the details.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) condemns President Bola Tinubu for allegedly starting his 2027 re-election bid while Nigeria is under a state of emergency. Read the full statement.
Maj-Gen. Moundhey Gadzama Ali (retd) urges serving and retired officers to support Defence Minister Christopher Musa to tackle Nigeria's security crisis. He warns against political patronage.
Political and traditional leaders in Kogi West endorse Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo for a second term in 2027 and announce a new Zonal Security Joint Task Force to combat banditry. Read the full communique.
Kogi State Governor Ahmed Ododo presents a ₦820.49bn budget for 2026, focusing on infrastructure and debt repayment. The budget marks a 35.7% increase from 2025. Read the full details and analysis.
Taraba State pledges sustained investment and community action to achieve zero new HIV infections by 2030. Dr. Bako Ali Istifanus reveals 2.9% prevalence and over 50,310 on treatment. Join the fight.
Former Tinubu adviser Hakeem Baba-Ahmed urges President Bola Tinubu not to contest the 2027 election, stating he lacks the urgency to fix Nigeria's problems. He advises supporting a younger successor.
Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, former NEF spokesperson, says President Tinubu lacks the drive to fix Nigeria and should support a younger, more capable successor in 2027. Read his full critique.
Nigeria's housing stakeholders call for urgent Land Use Act reforms to unlock $300B in dead capital and boost affordable housing. Minister Dangiwa reveals new digital land registry initiative.
Nigeria's DSS has invited Labour Party vice-presidential candidate Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed for questioning over remarks deemed inflammatory. Read the full details here.
DSS invites Labour Party's Datti Baba-Ahmed over comments deemed inflammatory against Nigerian state. Security sources reveal concerns about constitutional crisis claims.
Mehmet Ali Agca, who shot Pope John Paul II in 1981, was escorted from Iznik ahead of Pope Leo XIV's visit. Read the full story of this dramatic security move.
Senator Ali Ndume proposes part-time federal legislature to save Nigeria billions. He also criticizes continued VIP police escuts despite Tinubu's directive. Read more about cost-cutting measures.
Kwara APC stakeholders and governorship aspirants from the Northern Senatorial District have agreed to unite and ensure the zone produces the next governor in 2027. Read the full story.
Nigerian lawmaker reveals Boko Haram members were discovered in security recruitment lists, warning of infiltration risks and calling for urgent reforms.
Former Kwara Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed urges Nigerian universities to adopt glocalisation model, integrating global knowledge with local context to address brain drain and boost relevance.
Niger State lawmaker reveals terrorists now control Kainji National Park, using it as base for attacks. Demands military intervention after escaping assassination attempt.