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Nigerian man arraigned in US over alleged $100m tax refund fraud scheme
By George Omagbemi A Nigerian citizen, Akinade Adedeji Raheem, has been arraigned in the United States over an alleged tax refund fraud scheme involving more than $100 million in claims submitted to…
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Tinubu Seeks Fresh Senate Approval for $20.5bn, €1.045bn Foreign Loans
By Paul Joseph President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to approve external loans totalling approximately $20.52 billion and €1.045 billion to finance projects under the Federal Government’s 2026–2027 supplementary external borrowing…
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Calls grow for Gbajabiamila to Explain ₦10bn Ebola Emergency Fund
By George Omagbemi Questions are mounting over the Federal Government’s ₦10 billion Ebola emergency preparedness fund, with critics demanding transparency from President Bola Tinubu’s Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, who chairs the…
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Tinubu Sends Prisoner Transfer Amendment Bill To Senate
By Opeyemi Adelakun President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to amend Nigeria’s prisoner-transfer law to facilitate agreements with countries outside the Commonwealth. The President transmitted the Transfer of Convicted Offenders (Enactment…
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Oyedele says Some Nigerian Households Spend 120% of Income on Food
By George Omagbemi Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has disclosed that some households spend as much as 120 per cent of their income on food,…
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Israel Records Highest Election Turnout in Decades as Netanyahu Faces Tight Challenge
By Paul Joseph Israel has recorded its highest voter turnout in more than four decades as citizens cast ballots in a closely contested general election that could determine the country’s political direction…
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Panel Reveals Cause Of Death Of 37 Miners In NSCDC Custody
By Opeyemi Adelakun An independent investigative panel set up by the Federal Government has identified asphyxiation as the cause of death of 37 suspected illegal miners who died in the custody of…
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Atiku Demands Answers from Tinubu over Funding of SUVs Donated to APC Youth leaders
By George Omagbemi Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has challenged President Bola Tinubu and the Presidency to explain who financed the reported donation of seven brand-new 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser Prado SUVs to…
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Obi says Tinubu Lacks Capacity And Energy to Govern Nigeria
By George Omagbemi Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s leadership, arguing that he lacks the capacity, energy and commitment required to address Nigeria’s…
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ABU mourns 400-level Student who Dies during SIWES
By George Omagbemi The management and students of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Kaduna State, are mourning the death of a 400-level student, Bello Ahmed, who reportedly died after suddenly falling ill…
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OAU rejects Allegations of Ethnic bias in Admission Process
By George Omagbemi Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, has rejected allegations of ethnic discrimination in its admission process, describing claims circulating online as misleading. The university’s response followed a viral…
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Lekki Shooting Controversy Trails Enenche’s Appointment to Obi’s Campaign Team
By George Omagbemi Retired Major General John Enenche, the former Defence Headquarters spokesperson who described videos of the 2020 Lekki shooting as “photoshopped” and “cropped,” has been named Director of Security and…