69 m. ago Deji Adeyanju’s Firm Gifts Law School Best Graduating Students N8m Cash

An Abuja-based lawyer and social critic, Deji Adeyanju, has gifted two best graduating students of the Nigerian Law School N8m cash to appreciate your academic feats. Adeyanju presented the monetary rewards on behalf of his law firm on Friday when the duo visited the firm’s office in Abuja. Oluwabusayo Ifonlaja Esq, who emerged as the […]

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6 h. ago Two Undocumented Nigerians Nabbed In Libya For Drug Trafficking

Two undocumented Nigerians have been arrested by Libya’s Counter-Terrorism Forces for allegedly engaging in drug trafficking. In a post shared on Thursday via X (formerly known as Twitter), Migrant Rescue Watch disclosed that the individuals were found with substances such as hashish and a range of hallucinogenic drugs, including Tramadol and Lyrica. During the operation, […] The post Two Undocumented Nigerians Nabbed In Libya For Drug Trafficking appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Shadow govt: Court delivers judgment in DSS suit against Utomi Sept 29

The Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday, fixed September 29 for judgment in a suit filed by the Department of State Services (DSS) against Prof Pat Utomi over his alleged plan to establish a shadow government in the country. Justice James Omotosho fixed the date after counsel to DSS, Akinkolu Kehinde; Utomi’s lawyer, Chief Mike […] The post Shadow govt: Court delivers judgment in DSS suit against Utomi Sept 29 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Politicians are using cryptocurrency to hide stolen money, says EFCC chair

The head of Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency says corrupt politicians are now using cryptocurrencies and other digital money to hide stolen read more Politicians are using cryptocurrency to hide stolen money, says EFCC chair

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11 h. ago Reps Panel Dismisses Corruption Allegations Against Electricity Liability Management Company

The House of Representatives Sub-Committee on the Protection of Critical National Assets has dismissed the corruption allegation against the Nigerian Electricity Liability Management Company (NELMCO) by a civil society group, the Association for Public Policy Analysis (APPA). The Association, through its President, Princewill Okorie, had accused NELMCO of misappropriation of funds and shady operations, among […]

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12 h. ago Man To Die By Hanging For Killing Brother Over Alleged Witchcraft

An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo, the state capital has sentenced a 29-year-old man, Akaninyene Thomas Okpon, to death by hanging. The convict, according to the particulars of the case, killed his elder brother, Friday Thomas Okpon, whom he accused of being a witch and was responsible for his poverty and misfortune. […]

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12 h. ago How Female UNN Student Was Murdered Over Alleged Sex Payment Dispute

For the Ememem family, June 15, 2025, will forever remain  sad in their memories as it was a day that their daughter, 22-year student of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) identified as Deborah Sam-Praise Ememem was allegedly strangled to death over alleged sex payment dispute in a hotel room located at Nsukka. It was […]

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12 h. ago Benue residents allege ethnic cleansing as violence persists

By Chukwuma Umeorah Residents of Benue State have raised fresh alarm over continued deadly attacks in the region, describing the violence as genocidal and calling for urgent government intervention. This concern was expressed  yesterday ,during a town hall meeting,convened by the News Central Television in Makurdi, which brought together traditional rulers, security officials, civil society […] The post Benue residents allege ethnic cleansing as violence persists appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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19 h. ago PICTORIAL: FCTA Arrests 210 Beggars Over Alleged Criminal Activities In Abuja

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), through the Social Development Secretariat has arrested 210 beggars suspected of their involvement in criminal activities across Abuja. Acting Director of the Social Welfare Department, Gloria Onwuka, disclosed this on Thursday while presenting the apprehended individuals at the Vocational and Rehabilitation Centre in Bwari area of the FCT. According […]

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20 h. ago Lawyers, group storm US, Swiss embassies over alleged corruption in NMDPRA

Tribune Online Lawyers, group storm US, Swiss embassies over alleged corruption in NMDPRA In the petition signed by its National Coordinator, Barrister Kendo, the group claimed that Ahmed had amassed significant resources for personal and family use. Lawyers, group storm US, Swiss embassies over alleged corruption in NMDPRA Tribune Online

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20 h. ago EFCC Files $443,371 Theft Charge Against Mercy Chinwo’s Former Manager

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed a three-count theft charge against Ezekiel Onyedikachukwu, the former manager of gospel singer Mercy Chinwo, before the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja. The EFCC is accusing Onyedikachukwu of allegedly stealing $443,371 from Chinwo and another gospel artist, Judith Kanayo, also known as Judikay. Onyedikachukwu […]

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21 h. ago How Jonathan’s plot to remove me as Borno gov failed — VP Shettima

Tribune Online How Jonathan’s plot to remove me as Borno gov failed — VP Shettima Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has revealed how he survived an alleged plot by the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan to remove him from office as Governor of Borno State. How Jonathan’s plot to remove me as Borno gov failed — VP Shettima Tribune Online

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22 h. ago Student loan diversion: Reps vow to bring erring institutions, individuals to book

Tribune Online Student loan diversion: Reps vow to bring erring institutions, individuals to book Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen on Thursday vowed that any erring Institution or public official found culpable in the alleged diversion of arudent loan being disbursed through Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) and the guidelines governing the programme must face the wrath of the law. Student loan diversion: Reps vow to bring erring institutions, individuals to book Tribune Online

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22 h. ago Lawyer Files Contempt Suit Against IGP Over Alleged Violation Of Court Order

An Abuja-based legal practitioner, Yahuza Maharaz, has filed a contempt proceedings against the Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, Alhaji Isah Yusuf-Musa, and two others over alleged disregard for a valid court order. A Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting Bwari and presided over by Justice Mohammed Madugu, had on June 25 issued an […]

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26 h. ago ‘Supreme Court’s Validation Of Edo Guber Outcome Portends Danger To Democracy’, Says Obaseki

The immediate-past governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has expressed strong dissatisfaction with the Supreme Court’s ruling on the September 21, 2024, governorship election in the state, warning that the alleged manipulation of the exercise and subsequent judicial validation of the electon outcome, portends grave danger to Nigeria’s democracy. In a statement released on Thursday, […]

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26 h. ago We’ll pursue all corruption cases to logical conclusion – EFCC boss

Says fraudulent politicians hiding stolen funds in cryptocurrencies From Sola Ojo, Abuja The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, on Thursday, July 10, assured Nigerians that the Commission would not abandon any corruption case, no matter how complex or high-profile it may be. Speaking at a stakeholder meeting on […] The post We’ll pursue all corruption cases to logical conclusion – EFCC boss appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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28 h. ago Again, South Korea’s Ousted President Yeol Detained Over Martial Law Declaration

South Korea’s former president, Yoon Suk Yeol, was detained for a second time on Thursday as prosecutors intensified their investigation into his failed attempt to impose martial law, plunging the country into political turmoil. Yoon, 64, was accused of attempting to subvert civilian rule by ordering armed troops to storm parliament on December 3, 2024, […]

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29 h. ago Mohbad’s Mental Health Declined After NDLEA Arrest, Singer’s Best Friend Alleges Assault, Emotional Breakdown

A lady identified as Dominica Chinwe, who described herself as a close companion to the late Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, has come forward with disturbing revelations. She recounted the singer’s struggles with law enforcement, mental health challenges, and complications in his personal relationships. Speaking in a recent interview with controversial online […] The post Mohbad’s Mental Health Declined After NDLEA Arrest, Singer’s Best Friend Alleges Assault, Emotional Breakdown appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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29 h. ago Alleged Defamation: NANS Condemns ‘Politicisation’ Of Suit, Absolves Speaker Abbas Of Involvement

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has issued a condemnation of what it described as the “politicisation” of a civil legal matter, distancing the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajuddeen Abbas, from ongoing controversies surrounding a recent wave of arrests linked to alleged defamation on social media. In a statement signed […]

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29 h. ago CIPS appoints Chukwudi Uche as new Country Director for Nigeria

The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) has appointed Chukwudi Uche as its Country Director for Nigeria, effective 1 September 2025. This strategic appointment is aimed at strengthening procurement practices, combating corruption, and improving governance, particularly within the health sector. In a statement signed by Sam Achampong, CIPS Regional Director for the Middle East, […] The post CIPS appoints Chukwudi Uche as new Country Director for Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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