Captain Ahmed Borodo Joins Falcon Aerospace as Director
Falcon Aerospace strengthens its board with aviation veteran Captain Ahmed Borodo as Non-Executive Director. This move follows the firm's $10M investment and international growth. Read more.
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Ndidi Named Super Eagles Captain, Talks Ekong Void
Wilfred Ndidi has been appointed the new captain of Nigeria's Super Eagles. He reveals the team will miss William Troost-Ekong's leadership at AFCON 2025. Read his full statement.
Ahmed Musa Retires from Football After 15 Years
Ahmed Musa, Nigeria's most-capped player and top World Cup scorer, retires. We explore his legendary 15-year career, leadership, and historic achievements for the Super Eagles. Read his full story.
Poly Ibadan Confers Fellowship on Ooni, SAN Ahmed Raji
The Polytechnic Ibadan honoured Ooni Adeyeye Ogunwusi, SAN Ahmed Raji & others at its 40th convocation. Governor Makinde reaffirmed education priority. Read the full report.
Ndidi Speaks as New Super Eagles Captain
Wilfred Ndidi addresses his new role as Nigeria's captain, names his assistants, and vows to make amends for World Cup failure at AFCON 2025. Read his first interview.
Police arrest cult leader, serial rapist in Sokoto
Sokoto Police arrest 'Sai Mallam' cult leader and a serial rapist linked to 28 victims. CP Ahmed Musa details breakthroughs in state security operations. Read more.
Senate Confirms New NMDPRA, NUPRC CEOs After Resignations
The Senate has confirmed new heads for Nigeria's oil regulatory bodies following the resignations of Farouk Ahmed and Gbenga Komolafe amid serious corruption allegations from Aliko Dangote. Read the full details of the scandal and swift political response
Ahmed defends $5M education spending, welcomes probe
Outgoing NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed dismisses allegations of spending $5m on children's education abroad, invites anti-graft agencies to investigate. Senators Oshiomhole and Jimkuta celebrate his exit, while new nominees chart ambitious reform paths for Nige
Retired Officer Warns Against Politicising Defence Ministry
A retired military intelligence expert cautions the Presidency against political control of Nigeria's defence architecture, warning it could limit Gen. Musa's effectiveness. Read the full analysis.
Senators Celebrate Exit of Petroleum Regulators, Demand Change
Senators Adams Oshiomhole and David Jimkuta hailed the removal of Farouk Ahmed and Gbenga Komolafe, criticizing policies that hurt local refining. Read their demands for the new nominees.
Probe Ex-NMDPRA Boss Despite Resignation – Timi Frank
Comrade Timi Frank insists anti-graft agencies must investigate Farouk Ahmed after his resignation. He warns that silence on the $7 million allegations could erode public trust and hurt Nigeria's investment climate.
Bafarawa's PDP Loyalists Defect to APC in Sokoto
Key political allies of former Sokoto Governor Attahiru Bafarawa, including a 2023 deputy governorship candidate, have joined the APC. The move strengthens Governor Ahmed Aliyu's administration ahead of the 2027 elections. Read more.
Frank Demands EFCC, ICPC Probe After NMDPRA Boss Resigns
Activist Timi Frank insists resignation isn't enough, calls for EFCC and ICPC to probe ex-NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed over Dangote's $7M allegations. Urges Tinubu to act.
NBA: Resignation Not Exoneration for Ex-NMDPRA CEO
The Nigerian Bar Association insists on a full investigation into Aliko Dangote's corruption allegations against Farouk Ahmed, warning that resignation must not end the matter. Read the full story.
NSCDC fires 38 senior officers for misconduct
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has dismissed an Assistant Commandant General and 37 other senior officers for gross misconduct and insubordination. A total of 76 officers faced sanctions in 2025 as part of ongoing reforms.
Ahmed Musa Officially Retires from Nigerian Football
Nigeria's most capped player, Ahmed Musa, ends his 15-year international career. Read his emotional farewell and career highlights.
Tinubu meets oil regulator chief after Dangote's allegations
President Tinubu held a private meeting with NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed following explosive allegations by Aliko Dangote of corruption and economic sabotage in Nigeria's oil sector.
NSCDC dismisses 58 officers for misconduct
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has dismissed 58 personnel, including senior officers, for offences like insubordination and job racketeering. The Commandant General vows to reposition the Corps.
NMDPRA, NUPRC Chiefs Resign After Dangote's Allegations
President Tinubu seeks Senate confirmation for new oil sector chiefs after Farouk Ahmed and Gbenga Komolafe resign. The move follows Aliko Dangote's public allegations of multi-million dollar school fees payments. Read the full details.
Farouk Ahmed Resigns as NMDPRA Boss, Tinubu Nominates Successor
President Tinubu nominates new NMDPRA CEO after Farouk Ahmed's resignation amid Dangote's allegations. Get the full details on the leadership shake-up in Nigeria's oil sector.
Saidu Aliyu Mohammed Appointed NMDPRA CEO by Tinubu
President Tinubu appoints Engr. Saidu Aliyu Mohammed as new NMDPRA CEO following Farouq Ahmed's resignation. Learn about his 37-year career in oil & gas.
Group Storms ICPC, Demands Probe of NMDPRA Chief
A civil society group storms ICPC, demanding an urgent probe into allegations that NMDPRA boss, Engr. Farouk Ahmed, spent $5m on his children's Swiss education. Read the full story.
Protesters Storm Anti-Graft Agencies Over NMDPRA Boss
EUYI protesters demand swift ICPC, EFCC investigation into allegations against NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed, following claims by Aliko Dangote. The group warns that silence erodes public trust.
Ighalo Picks Osimhen as Next Super Eagles Captain
Ex-Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo names Victor Osimhen as his choice to lead Nigeria after William Troost-Ekong's retirement. Find out why he snubs Ndidi.
Ahmed Musa retires from Nigerian national team
Nigeria's most-capped player, Ahmed Musa, announces retirement from international football. He reflects on his 111 caps, AFCON 2013 win, and historic World Cup goals. Read his full statement and future plans.
Farouk Ahmed Denies Dangote Allegation Response
NMDPRA Chairman Farouk Ahmed denies issuing a statement on Aliko Dangote's corruption allegations, thanks him for formal petition. Nigerians demand his suspension. Full details inside.
Ahmed Musa Retires From Super Eagles After 15 Years
Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has officially retired from international football. The AFCON 2013 winner and Nigeria's most-capped player announced his decision on social media. Read his full statement here.
Dangote Accuses NMDPRA Boss, Petitions ICPC Over $5M Fees
Aliko Dangote petitions ICPC, alleging NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed paid $5m in school fees. A social media user explains the clash stems from refinery policy constraints. Read the full story.
Group Calls for Probe into $5M School Fees for NMDPRA CEO's Kids
Civil society groups demand President Tinubu and EFCC investigate claims NMDPRA's Farouk Ahmed paid $5M in school fees. They stress transparency is vital for public trust. Read the full story.
Northern Leaders Initiate Christian-Muslim Reconciliation
Northern elders, led by Hakeem Baba-Ahmed and Prof. Yusuf Usman, have visited CAN and JNI offices across 19 northern states to foster peace amid rising tensions. Read the full story.
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