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Supreme Court Upholds Final Forfeiture of Properties, $2.045m, Share Certificates Linked to Emefiele

Supreme Court unanimously restores Federal High Court judgment, permanently forfeiting seven landed properties, $2.045 million, and share certificates linked to former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele to the Federal Government. Apex court overturns Court of Appeal ruling, holding that...

Oyo School Attack: FG Slams 10-Count Terror Charges Against Three Ansaru-Linked Suspects

The Federal Government filed a 10-count charge against three suspected Ansaru-linked operatives, accusing them of conspiring to kidnap 39 schoolchildren and seven teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State Prosecutors alleged the suspects concealed intelligence about...

NFIU Tightens Noose on Terror Financiers, Unveils National Anti-Crime Strategy

The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) says terrorists, kidnappers, drug traffickers, cybercriminals, and other organised criminal groups depend on illicit financial flows, with financial intelligence increasingly helping to disrupt their operations. The agency disclosed that intelligence generated by...

Father Of Nurse Who Died At Umahi’s Residence Petitions IGP, Demands Release Of Daughter’s Body

The father of the late Mary Habila has petitioned the Inspector General of Police, demanding the immediate release of his daughter's remains, nearly two weeks after her death, saying the family's prolonged wait has deepened its grief. The...

Weapons Are Moving Everywhere — IGP Raises Red Flag Over Massive Influx Of AK-47-Style Weapons From Northern Conflict Zones To South

IGP Tunji Disu warns that illicit arms are being transported from insurgency and banditry hotspots in Maiduguri and Zamfara to the South-West through road and water routes, describing the trend as a growing national security threat. The police...

Kidnappers Abandon Kogi School Principal, NECO Official, Students As Security Forces Close In

Security operatives rescue Kogi school principal, NECO official and students abducted during Tuesday's attack on a school in Dekina Local Government Area Sustained military and intelligence-led operations force kidnappers to abandon the victims as heavily armed security personnel...

Abia Secures $145m Solar Manufacturing Plant As Otti Eyes Jobs, Industrial Growth

Abia State has secured a $145 million solar manufacturing plant through a Public-Private Partnership with MD Nwakanma Nigeria Limited and Chinese technical partners. Governor Alex Otti says the investment reflects growing confidence in Abia's business environment and will...

Senate Passes FRSC Amendment Bill Banning Preaching, Hawking Inside Commercial Vehicles as Drunk Drivers Risk 2-Year Jail

Senate passes FRSC (Amendment) Bill, 2026, banning hawking, trading, and preaching inside commercial vehicles, pending presidential assent Drunk driving penalty increased to ₦100,000 fine, up to two years' imprisonment, or both, while refusal of roadside breath tests attracts...

Appeal Court Nullifies Key Electoral Act Provisions on Party Primaries, Candidate Nomination

Appeal Court invalidates Sections 77(5), (6), (7) and 84(2) of the Electoral Act 2026, declaring them inconsistent with the 1999 Constitution. Judgment restores political parties' constitutional autonomy to determine membership registers and candidate nomination processes without statutory restrictions...

Senate Finally Clears Fasina for Ambassadorial Appointment, Dismisses Harassment Claims

Senate confirms former FUOYE Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Abayomi Fasina, as Nigeria's non-career ambassador after adopting the Foreign Affairs Committee's report following an extensive debate. Lawmakers uphold committee findings that sexual harassment allegations against Fasina were investigated by the FUOYE...

About Me

Felix Ifijeh is a journalist with years of professional reporting experience. Known for his keen news sense, compelling storytelling and commitment to accurate, impactful reporting, he has built a reputation for turning leads into clear, engaging, and well-structured reports that resonate with readers. His work reflects deep newsroom experience and a commitment to accurate, impactful journalism.
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