EFCC Tags Abuja Asset Linked to Malami Amid Legal Dispute
Nigeria’s anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has placed an official notice on a property in Abuja connected to former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami, citing an existing court-approved forfeiture process. According to the commission, the move is part of standard procedure after securing an interim forfeiture order, aimed at informing the public that the […]
ICPC To Charge El-Rufai In Kaduna Court Today Over Alleged Corruption
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has announced plans to arraign former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, before the Federal High Court in Kaduna on Tuesday, (today), over alleged corruption offences. The move comes after sustained pressure from groups including the African Democratic Congress, as well as criticism from Muslim Rights Concern […]
APC Weighs Consensus Picks for Lagos, Ogun, Oyo Ahead of 2027 Polls
Fresh political moves within the All Progressives Congress suggest the party is leaning toward adopting consensus candidates in key South-West states as preparations intensify for the 2027 general elections. Party insiders revealed that Obafemi Hamzat is being strongly considered for the Lagos governorship ticket, while Olamilekan Adeola (popularly known as Yayi) and Sharafadeen Alli are […]
Fuel Costs Spike in Abuja as Pump Prices Climb Above ₦1,370
Petrol prices in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, have surged dramatically, with motorists now paying over ₦1,370 per litre at several filling stations, intensifying public frustration over rising living costs. Market checks show major outlets adjusting their rates upward within days. NIPCO and AYM Shafa are among stations selling at the highest range, while NNPC Retail and […]
Soludo Reshuffles Cabinet, Names New HoS, AG, Key Advisers
Governor Chukwuma Soludo has approved a fresh round of appointments into top government positions in Anambra State, aimed at strengthening his administration’s operations across key sectors. The announcement, conveyed by his Chief Press Secretary, highlighted appointments spanning administration, justice, health, innovation, and security. Mrs. Ngozi Iwouno has been selected as Head of Service, while Tobechukwu […]
Global Unrest in Middle East Could Push Nigeria Toward Remote Work Again — Dangote Warns
Africa’s richest businessman, Aliko Dangote, has raised concerns that escalating unrest in the Middle East may disrupt daily life in Nigeria and other African countries, potentially forcing a return to widespread remote work. After a meeting with President Bola Tinubu in Lagos, Dangote explained that rising oil prices driven by the conflict could put severe […]
London Police Probe Antisemitic Arson Attack on Jewish Ambulance Service
Police in London are investigating a suspected arson attack that targeted four ambulances belonging to Hatzalah in the early hours of Monday. The Metropolitan Police said the incident is being treated as an antisemitic hate crime. Emergency responders extinguished the fires, and no injuries were reported. Nearby homes were evacuated as a precaution. Prime Minister […]
U.N. Official Warns Iran May Target Gulf Desalination Plants, Raising Risk of Regional Water Crisis
Iran may soon expand its military campaign to include critical water infrastructure across the Middle East, potentially triggering a regional crisis with global economic consequences, according to a warning from a U.N.-affiliated expert. Kaveh Madani said desalination facilities across the Gulf could be targeted “within the next few days,” marking a dangerous escalation in the […]
France’s Far-Right Gains Ground Locally, Eyes 20273 Presidential Breakthrough
France’s far-right National Rally fell short of sweeping major cities in Sunday’s local elections but claimed it had strengthened its grassroots base ahead of the pivotal 2027 presidential race. The party, led by Marine Le Pen, is widely seen as a frontrunner in the upcoming election for the presidency at the Élysée Palace. Analysts view […]
Trump Orders ICE Deployment to Airports Amid TSA Strain and DHS Shutdown
President Donald Trump said Sunday that immigration agents will be deployed to U.S. airports starting Monday to assist overstretched security staff, as the partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security enters its sixth week. The plan would involve officers from Immigration and Customs Enforcement supporting Transportation Security Administration personnel, many of whom have been […]
