ABU to Host 2028 NUGA Games, VC Vows Success
Ahmadu Bello University wins provisional rights to host the 2028 NUGA Games. VC Prof. Adamu Ahmed pledges an exciting event to boost Nigeria's sports economy. Get the full story.
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Judge returns Bauchi Finance Commissioner's case file
Justice Emeka Nwite returns Yakubu Adamu's case to Chief Judge after EFCC lawyers fail to appear. The commissioner faces charges over alleged $9.7m terrorism financing. Read the full details.
Makinde Swears in New Oyo SSG, Professor Musibau Babatunde
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde appoints Professor Musibau Adetunji Babatunde as Secretary to the State Government. The governor pledges his administration will finish strong. Read the full story.
UNICAL Don Joins NMA Presidency Race, Targets System Reset
Prof. Ofem Enang of UNICAL runs for NMA President, unveiling 'Renaissance 2026' plan to tackle doctors' welfare, insecurity, and brain drain. A new vision for Nigerian healthcare.
Federal University Gashua Gets New Vice Chancellor
The Governing Council of Federal University Gashua has approved the appointment of Professor Yaqub Ahmed Geidam as Vice Chancellor. The seasoned academic brings over 20 years of experience in veterinary medicine and university administration.
Ex-VC Urges Students to Shun Drug Abuse, Thuggery
A former university Vice-Chancellor warns Nigerian students against social vices as NDLEA reveals shocking drug use statistics. Read the full report on the fight for campus integrity.
DNA Learning Center Nigeria: A Scientific Revolution in Enugu
Discover how Prof George Nkem Ude, inspired by Dr James Watson, established Africa's premier hands-on molecular biology training centre at Godfrey Okoye University, transforming STEM education for thousands.
APC Nasarawa Denies Adamu's Defection to ADC
Nasarawa APC refutes social media claims that former National Chairman Senator Abdullahi Adamu defected to ADC. Party labels it baseless propaganda. Read the full statement.
APC Denies Adamu Defected to ADC, Says Rumors False
Nasarawa APC dismisses social media claims that ex-National Chairman Senator Abdullahi Adamu defected to ADC. Party confirms he revalidated his membership amid e-registration drive. Get the full story.
ADC Sets Up 21-Member Committee to Review Constitution
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has inaugurated a 21-member committee, including Emeka Ihedioha and Enyinnaya Abaribe, to review its constitution. Meanwhile, internal tensions surface over 2027 presidential ambitions.
Bauchi Finance Commissioner Denied Bail in Terrorism Trial
A Federal High Court in Abuja refuses bail for Bauchi Finance Commissioner Yakubu Adamu and three others accused of financing terrorism with $9.7 million. Judge cites national security threat.
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 Denied Bail in Terrorism Financing Trial
A Federal High Court in Abuja has refused bail to Bauchi's Finance Commissioner, Yakubu Adamu, and three others over alleged terrorism financing and money laundering. The EFCC warns against politicising its work.
Court Denies Bail to Bauchi Commissioner Over Terrorism Charges
A Federal High Court in Abuja has refused bail for Bauchi Finance Commissioner Yakubu Adamu, accused of financing terrorism and laundering over $6 million in state funds. Read the full details.
Makinde Reshuffles Oyo Cabinet, Appoints New SSG
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has announced a major cabinet reshuffle, removing the SSG and appointing new officials. Get the full details on the changes and the profile of the new SSG.
Makinde reshuffles cabinet, appoints new SSG
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde announces major cabinet reshuffle, removing the SSG and appointing new officials including Prof. Musibau Babatunde. Get the full details on the changes.
MAAUN Founder Donates Abuja Facility to PRNigeria Academy
Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo donates a fully equipped Abuja facility to PRNigeria Academy, boosting media capacity building. Read about this major investment in Nigeria's communication sector.
Governor: 'Even If I Am A Terrorist, I Shouldn't Be Questioned'
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed cites constitutional immunity amid EFCC's prosecution of his finance commissioner for terrorism financing, alleging political persecution by FCT Minister Wike. Read the full details.
Bauchi Commissioner Arraigned Over $9.7m Terrorism Funds
Bauchi Finance Commissioner Yakubu Adamu and three others face 10 charges for conspiracy, money laundering, and alleged terrorism financing involving $9.7m. Court adjourns to January 5 for bail ruling.
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.
DSS nabs Professor Ephraim's killers after 2-year manhunt
Nigeria's DSS has arrested two suspects in the murder of Professor Ekanem Ephraim in Calabar. The men confessed to the crime and other kidnappings. This is a major breakthrough for security forces.
DSS nabs gang behind murder of Prof. Ekanem in Calabar
DSS operatives arrest the gang leader responsible for the kidnap and murder of Prof. Ekanem Philip Ephraim in Calabar. Suspects confessed after two-year manhunt. Read the full details.
DSS arrests suspects in Calabar neurologist's 2023 murder
DSS operatives have arrested key suspects linked to the 2023 abduction and killing of Professor Ekanem Philip Ephraim in Calabar. The arrests came as the gang plotted another kidnapping. Read for details.
Watchman arrested for murder at Gombe Government House
A 19-year-old casual watchman has been arrested for the murder of a borehole operator at Gombe State Government House. Police confirm the suspect was caught on CCTV assaulting the victim. Read the full details.
Gombe Govt House Worker Killed by Colleague, Suspect Held
A casual worker at Gombe State Government House was killed by a fellow staff member. Police confirm CCTV captured the assault, suspect arrested and confessed. Read the full details.
Groups Slam EFCC Over Delay in Arraigning Bauchi Commissioner
Civil society groups condemn EFCC's failure to present Bauchi Finance Commissioner Yakubu Adamu in court over alleged N4.6bn fraud, citing judicial obstruction and unpaid salaries for 60,000 workers. Read the full details.
Tinubu Carries Sacred Staff at Lagos Eyo Festival 2025
President Bola Tinubu attended the grand finale of the 2025 Eyo Festival in Lagos, clad in traditional attire and bearing the sacred 'opambata' staff. He highlighted the event's cultural and tourism significance for Nigeria.
Watchman kills Gombe Government House staff, arrested
Police arrest 19-year-old Shuaibu Adamu for allegedly drugging and strangling a borehole operator at Gombe Government House. Full investigation underway.
Olurode: Leadership & Followership Key to Good Governance
Professor Lai Olurode's lecture dissects leadership as both science and art, stressing ethical service, strong institutions, and active citizenship as pillars for Nigeria's progress. Discover the framework for transformative governance.
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