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Nigeria's Chichidodo Problem: Defending Corruption

Columnist Folorunso Adisa examines the social cost of defending politically exposed persons like Abubakar Malami and Farouk Ahmed facing EFCC allegations. Explore the impact on justice and public resources.

Kaduna 2026 Budget: N100m Allocated to Each Ward

Kaduna State's 2026 budget allocates N100m to each of its 255 wards for grassroots projects. Education receives the largest share at 25% of the N985.9bn budget. Read details of the historic plan.

Elumelu's $50 Gift to Okocha Trends Online

Nollywood actor Charles Okocha's dramatic reaction to a $50 Christmas gift from billionaire Tony Elumelu has gone viral, sparking mixed reactions from fans online.

EFCC Traces N212bn Properties to Ex-AGF Malami

The EFCC has traced 41 properties valued at N212.9 billion to former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami. He faces money laundering charges. Read the full list and details.

Court Grants Malami Bail, Fixes Jan 5 for Hearing

An FCT High Court has granted interim bail to former AGF Abubakar Malami, with conditions including passport surrender. Full hearing set for January 5, 2026. Read the latest details.

Cousin Kills Man Over Phone Charger in Anambra

A 20-year-old man, Chisom Uba, was stabbed to death by his cousin during an argument over a phone charger in Ihiala, Anambra. The victim's uncle also participated in the attack. Read the full story.

Kebbi Youths Protest EFCC Detention of Ex-Minister Malami

Youths in Kebbi State protest the EFCC's detention of former AGF Abubakar Malami, who faces 18 charges including money laundering and terrorism financing. He claims the probe is politically motivated. Read the latest.

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.

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

EFCC Raids Malami's Homes, Offices in Abuja, Kebbi

EFCC operatives have raided former AGF Abubakar Malami's properties. The agency confirms the search is part of a probe into 18 offences including money laundering. Read the full details.

EFCC Raids Malami's Homes Over Salami Report Chapter 9

Operatives of the EFCC have raided the offices and residences of former AGF Abubakar Malami. His aide alleges the searches are linked to the contentious Chapter 9 of the Salami Report. Read the full story.

EFCC Rejects Politicisation Claims, Malami Cries Foul

Nigeria's EFCC insists its anti-corruption war is impartial, dismissing claims of political weaponisation. Meanwhile, ex-Attorney General Malami alleges persecution and demands the EFCC chairman step aside from his case. Read the full details.

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