A Federal High Court in Abuja refuses bail for Bauchi Finance Commissioner Yakubu Adamu and three others accused of financing terrorism with $9.7 million. Judge cites national security threat.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted an interim forfeiture order for N30.7 million linked to alleged fraud involving NNPC officials. The EFCC traced the funds to a BDC operator.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has refused bail to Bauchi's Finance Commissioner, Yakubu Adamu, and three others over alleged terrorism financing and money laundering. The EFCC warns against politicising its work.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has refused bail for Bauchi Finance Commissioner Yakubu Adamu, accused of financing terrorism and laundering over $6 million in state funds. Read the full details.
Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo donates a fully equipped Abuja facility to PRNigeria Academy, boosting media capacity building. Read about this major investment in Nigeria's communication sector.
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed cites constitutional immunity amid EFCC's prosecution of his finance commissioner for terrorism financing, alleging political persecution by FCT Minister Wike. Read the full details.
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf announces plans to honour two deceased Kano Assembly members. Meanwhile, a youth group warns Deputy Governor Aminu Gwarzo against disloyalty, citing threats to political stability.
Kano Youth Mobilization for Change raises alarm over political rift between Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf and Deputy Aminu Gwarzo, warning it threatens state stability. Read their full statement.
Bauchi Finance Commissioner Yakubu Adamu and three others face 10 charges for conspiracy, money laundering, and alleged terrorism financing involving $9.7m. Court adjourns to January 5 for bail ruling.
Bauchi State Finance Commissioner Yakubu Adamu faces six counts of money laundering. The EFCC alleges a N5.7 billion fraud scheme. Read the full details of the court proceedings.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the remand of Bauchi Finance Commissioner, Yakubu Adamu, over alleged money laundering involving N4.6bn. Read the full details of the EFCC case and court proceedings.
A 19-year-old casual watchman has been arrested for the murder of a borehole operator at Gombe State Government House. Police confirm the suspect was caught on CCTV assaulting the victim. Read the full details.
A casual worker at Gombe State Government House was killed by a fellow staff member. Police confirm CCTV captured the assault, suspect arrested and confessed. Read the full details.
Civil society groups condemn EFCC's failure to present Bauchi Finance Commissioner Yakubu Adamu in court over alleged N4.6bn fraud, citing judicial obstruction and unpaid salaries for 60,000 workers. Read the full details.
President Bola Tinubu attended the grand finale of the 2025 Eyo Festival in Lagos, clad in traditional attire and bearing the sacred 'opambata' staff. He highlighted the event's cultural and tourism significance for Nigeria.
Police arrest 19-year-old Shuaibu Adamu for allegedly drugging and strangling a borehole operator at Gombe Government House. Full investigation underway.
Ex-IGP Mohammed Abubakar-Adamu tasks Christians in Nasarawa to pray for peace and security. He calls for unity and action against criminal elements. Read his full Christmas message.
Nigeria's NCTC is collaborating with social media giants to delete accounts used by terrorists and bandits. The agency also exposes new ransom methods via POS operators. Read the full report.
The FG reveals terrorists are exploiting PoS operators to collect ransom, making funds harder to track. Security agencies are collaborating with tech firms to dismantle their networks.
The Nigerian government warns terrorists are using PoS agents to collect ransom, evading detection. Security agencies are working with social media giants to dismantle terror networks. Read more.
Civil society groups demand the dismissal of Gov. Inuwa Yahaya's aide, Adamu Danko, after a viral video showed him assaulting a councillor. Amnesty International calls for justice.
Gombe State Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has fired four aides following a probe into the physical assault of Shamaki Ward Councillor Abdulrahman Abubakar Sheriff. Read the full details of the investigation and the Governor's decisive action.
Nigerian security agencies collaborate with Meta, TikTok, and others to remove terrorist accounts used for propaganda and fundraising. Read public reactions.
ICPC's 2025 scorecard reveals widespread ethics failures in Nigerian MDAs. No agency achieved full compliance, exposing major governance gaps. Read the full report.
NCTC hails President Tinubu's formal classification of bandits as terrorists, calling it a transformative shift for Nigeria's security strategy. Read the full analysis.
Security expert Kabiru Adamu clarifies that only a competent court can legally designate a group as terrorist in Nigeria, not the President or his cabinet. Learn the legal facts.
Shocking leaked audio reveals the driver to Gombe's Chief of Staff threatening to break limbs of youths who criticised his principal. This follows a viral assault video. #Gombe #Impunity
LASEMA assures safety for Eyo Festival on Dec 27. PS Oke-Osanyintolu urges public to avoid emergencies, use 767/112 lines responsibly. Full readiness confirmed.
A driver to Gombe Governor's Chief of Staff caught on camera slapping a ward councillor. Public outrage grows as activists demand investigation. Full story.
Nigerian Army, Air Force, and Police forces have rescued three residents abducted by bandits in Kano's Gwarzo LGA. Read details of the deadly operation here.