Lagos Court Discharges Man After 10 Years in Custody Over Weak Defilement Case
By Elizabeth Ugbo A Lagos High Court in Ikeja discharged and acquitted Ibrahim Usman after 10 years in custody, because…
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Dr Anthony Ezekwugo Defects from ADC to NDC, Targets AMAC/Bwari Seat
By Elizabeth Ugbo A former senatorial candidate, Dr Anthony Ezekwugo, resigned from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Wednesday in…
Nigeria House Probes $4.6bn Global Fund Spending, Orders Stricter Oversight
By Elizabeth Ugbo The House of Representatives Committee on Infectious Diseases has launched an investigation into $4.6bn in donor funds…
Nigeria States External Debt Rises by $884.66m in 2025 Despite Higher FAAC Allocations
By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory increased their external debt by $884.66m between December 2024…
Police Dismiss Four Officers Over Killing of Mene Ogidi in Effurun
By Elizabeth Ugbo The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed four officers, including ASP Nuhu Usman, for fatally shooting Mene Ogidi…
JAMB 2026 Policy Meeting: Cut-Off Marks, Admission Guidelines to Be Decided
By Elizabeth Ugbo The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) will hold its 2026 Policy Meeting on Admissions on Monday,…
UBA Debunks Tony Elumelu Divorce Rumour, Orders Takedown and Triggers Arrests
By Elizabeth Ugbo United Bank for Africa (UBA) has denied false reports claiming its Group Chairman, Tony O. Elumelu, divorced…
APC Picks Jamilu Gwamna as Consensus Governorship Candidate for 2027 in Gombe
By Elizabeth Ugbo The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Gombe State has adopted Jamilu Gwamna as its consensus governorship candidate…
Kwankwaso Breaks Silence on ADC Crisis, Denies Presidential Ambition
By Elizabeth Ugbo Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has addressed reports about his alleged exit from the African Democratic Congress (ADC).…
Suspected Terrorists Kill Three Police Officers in Kwara PMF Camp Attack
By Elizabeth Ugbo Suspected terrorists attacked a Police Mobile Force (PMF) camp in Tenebo community, Kaiama Local Government Area of…