Court adjourns ex-Kwara gov's ₦5.78bn fraud trial
The ₦5.78bn fraud trial of former Kwara Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed was adjourned to Feb 16 after a key EFCC witness testified. Read the latest court details.
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Wizkid Declares Interest in Becoming Nigeria's President
Afrobeats superstar Wizkid shocks fans by declaring his intention to run for Nigeria's presidency and launching his own political party, the WPP, following a historic 10 billion Spotify streams milestone. Read the full story.
Rivers Speaker: Fubara is a mistake, state never had it this bad
Rivers State House of Assembly Speaker, Martins Amaewhule, declares Governor Sim Fubara a 'mistake,' citing failure to present the 2026 budget. Get the full details on the impeachment proceedings.
Rivers Assembly Begins Impeachment of Governor Fubara
Rivers State House of Assembly initiates impeachment against Governor Siminalayi Fubara for gross misconduct, citing failure to present the state budget. Speaker Martin Amaewhule labels governor a 'mistake'. Read the full details.
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Sanwo-Olu Denies Rift with Abiodun, Details GNI Fire
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu debunks rumours of a rift with Ogun's Dapo Abiodun, confirming a cordial relationship. He also confirms 8 fatalities in the Christmas Eve GNI Building fire, ordering demolition of unsafe structures.
Oyo ADC Meets to Strengthen Party Structures for Elections
Stakeholders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Oyo State met on January 6, 2026, to unify and fortify the party's structures ahead of upcoming congresses and elections. Key resolutions focus on membership drive and grassroots mobilization.
Ghana's Fugitive Ex-Minister Ofori-Atta Held in US
Ken Ofori-Atta, Ghana's former finance minister wanted for corruption, is detained by US immigration. His legal team expects a swift resolution. Read the full story.
Zamfara Gov Inspects Shinkafi Projects, Lauds Progress
Governor Dauda Lawal inspected key projects in Shinkafi LGA, launched a 2,000-person empowerment scheme, and reaffirmed his administration's commitment to development and security in Zamfara State.
Zamfara Accuses Matawalle of Aiding Official's Abduction
Zamfara State Government alleges Minister Bello Matawalle used NSA's office to abduct a governor's aide in Abuja. Calls on President Tinubu to intervene. #Nigeria #Security
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Court Orders Forfeiture of Malami's 57 Properties
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the interim forfeiture of 57 properties linked to ex-AGF Abubakar Malami, valued at over ₦212 billion. The EFCC has also filed money laundering charges. Read the full details and public reactions.
Editorial: NASS Lamentation on Insecurity Misplaced
An editorial argues the National Assembly's lamentations over Nigeria's dire security are hypocritical. As part of government, lawmakers must act, not just talk. Read the full analysis.
Rivers 2026 Budget Crisis: Ex-PDP Chair Raises Alarm
Former PDP chair Robinson Ewor warns Rivers State may be operating without a legal budget for 2026. Get the latest on the Fubara-Wike feud, APC defection talks, and PDP expulsions.
Governors Resist LG Autonomy Despite Supreme Court Order
Over 19 months after the Supreme Court granted financial autonomy to Nigeria's 774 LGAs, state governors exploit constitutional gaps to resist full implementation, stalling grassroots development. Read the full investigation.
Malami, Son, Wife Admitted to N1.5bn Bail by Court
Justice Emeka Nwite grants bail to ex-Attorney General Abubakar Malami, his son, and wife in a N9bn money laundering case. Trial set for February 17. Read the full details.
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Oyedepo Assumes Office as DPP, Vows Reform
New DPPF Rotimi Oyedepo SAN vows to strengthen Nigeria's prosecution system with evidence-driven, independent decisions. Read his key priorities for justice reform.
ADC raises N230m at Imo summit for 2027 polls
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Imo State has raised N230 million at its maiden stakeholders' summit. Former governors Udenwa and Ihedioha rallied support, while George Moghalu cautioned that removing President Tinubu and the APC will be difficul
Why I remain in LP after Obi's exit – Datti
Labour Party's 2023 VP candidate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, reveals his principled decision to stay, hinting at a 2027 presidential bid. Meanwhile, PDP plans to woo Obi and Atiku, a move the Obidient Movement dismisses. Get the full story.
New $15,000 U.S. Visa Bond for Nigerians Starts Jan 21
Nigerians face a fresh hurdle as the U.S. mandates a refundable visa bond up to $15,000 for B1/B2 applicants. Learn the new rules and how they impact travel plans.
Minister Suspends Aide Over 2027 Niger Gov Poll Write-up
Information Minister Mohammed Idris suspends aide Sa'idu Enagi for unauthorised article speculating on Niger 2027 governorship race. Full investigation ordered. Read details.
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ADC Launches 2027 Mobilisation, Registration Committee
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has inaugurated a committee to revalidate and register millions of members ahead of 2027 elections. Party leaders warn against imposition and predict APC's defeat due to hardship.
INEC Blames LP Crisis for FCT Poll Exclusion
INEC explains Labour Party's exclusion from FCT council elections is due to leadership crisis and court cases. Igbo group urges credible polls and voter registration.
King Appolus Chu's Road Projects Transform Eleme Kingdom
Residents of Eleme Kingdom celebrate as monarch King Dr. Appolus Chu's visionary road network opens up the area, boosts land value, and improves security. Read about the community's dramatic change.
Ogun Deputy Governor Salako-Oyedele Marks 60th Birthday
Ogun State Deputy Governor Noimot Salako-Oyedele turns 60, receiving accolades from Governor Dapo Abiodun and others for her leadership and dedication to the state's development agenda. Read more.
Diri Mandates Medical Checks for Bayelsa Cabinet Members
Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri mandates compulsory health checks for all executive council members following the death of Deputy Governor Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo. The state also receives a $400,000 UNICEF health award.
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Court forfeits N213bn properties linked to ex-AGF Malami
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the interim forfeiture of 57 properties valued at N213.2 billion linked to former AGF Abubakar Malami. Malami alleges a plot for his re-arrest, while EFCC warns of smear campaigns ahead of 2027 elections.
Budget Office: Re-enactment of 2024, 2025 Budgets Constitutional
The Budget Office of the Federation insists the repeal and re-enactment of the 2024 and 2025 budgets is legal. DG Tanimu Yakubu addresses misconceptions. Read the full details.
Ogoja LG bans gatherings as VP plans ADC defection
Ogoja Local Council in Cross River bans public gatherings, a move seen as targeting the Vice Chairman's planned defection to ADC. Read the full political drama.
N213bn Properties Linked to Malami Seized by Court
A Federal High Court has ordered the interim forfeiture of 57 multi-billion naira properties suspected to be proceeds of crime linked to former AGF Abubakar Malami. The EFCC is prosecuting.
Iran Hangs Man Convicted of Spying for Israel
Iran executes Ali Ardestani for spying for Mossad. Human rights groups decry unfair trial as executions surge post-war with Israel. Read the full report.
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US Forces Seize Venezuelan Tanker Amid Russian Escort
American military forces intercepted and seized a Venezuelan oil tanker in the North Atlantic, despite Russian naval protection. Get the full details on this major sanctions enforcement escalation.
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