Low Turnout in Ivory Coast Parliamentary Elections
Ivory Coast's parliamentary elections recorded a low 32.35% voter turnout following an opposition boycott. The vote extends President Ouattara's political dominance. Read the full analysis.
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Natasha Celebrates Ezekwesili's Anti-Corruption Honour
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan praises Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili's International Anti-Corruption Excellence Award. Read why this honour is a global victory for integrity.
Church Calls for Peaceful 2027 Elections, Reaffirms Unity
The United Methodist Church in Nigeria urges peaceful participation in the 2027 polls, rejects electoral malpractice, and signs a landmark Deed of Reconciliation for unity. Read the full communiqué.
Clergy Demands Urgent Electoral Reforms for 2027 Polls
Rev. Fr. George Ehusani calls for sweeping reforms to secure Nigeria's democracy, including placing the burden of proof for credible elections on INEC and ending the disenfranchisement of millions. Read his full keynote address.
Shettima: 2027 Polls Not Won on Facebook, Twitter
Vice-President Shettima asserts Tinubu's performance will secure 2027 re-election, dismissing online debates. He says victories come from credibility, not nostalgia. Read more.
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.
Onaiyekan faults FG's anti-corruption drive, warns of poverty
Cardinal John Onaiyekan criticises the Tinubu administration's handling of corruption and the economy, warning of rising poverty and youth despair. He calls for genuine electoral reform ahead of 2027.
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.
Guardian reporters shine at WSCIJ 2025 awards
The Guardian journalists were among top winners at the 20th Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism awards in Lagos, recognised for exposés on malnutrition and abandoned projects. Discover the full list of honourees.
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.
Dangote Accuses NMDPRA Boss of $5M Corruption
Aliko Dangote accuses NMDPRA's Farouk Ahmed of corruption, alleging $5 million spent on children's school fees. Nigerians react as the billionaire's public composure cracks. Full story inside.
NMDPRA Chief Disowns Viral Statement on Corruption Allegations
NMDPRA boss Engr Farouk Ahmed denies authorising a viral defence against corruption claims. He opts for institutional probe over public brickbat as ICPC reviews Dangote's petition.
ICPC to Probe NMDPRA Boss After Dangote's Petition
Nigeria's ICPC confirms it will investigate NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed over Aliko Dangote's petition alleging $7M in school fees. The House of Representatives also launches a parallel probe.
VC Calls on Nigerians to Reject Crime, Corruption
Prof. Jeleel Ojuade of Ojaja University urged Nigerians to embrace integrity and unity, citing the late Oba Laoye as a model. The call was made at a grand anniversary in Ede.
ICPC to Investigate NMDPRA Boss After Dangote Petition
The ICPC confirms receipt of Aliko Dangote's petition against NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmad and pledges immediate investigation into the corruption allegations.
Dangote Petitions ICPC Over NMDPRA Chief's $7M Fraud
Aliko Dangote petitions ICPC, alleging NMDPRA MD Ahmed Farouk paid $7M for children's Swiss education. Calls for arrest and prosecution. Read the full details.
Dangote Petitions ICPC Over NMDPRA MD's $7M Spending
Aliko Dangote petitions ICPC to probe NMDPRA MD Farouk Ahmed for alleged misuse of public funds on children's tuition. Lawyers group condemns 'media trial'. Read the full details.
Tinubu Told to Sack Buhari's Appointee Over Dangote's Claims
Civil society groups demand President Tinubu act swiftly to remove NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed following Aliko Dangote's corruption allegations involving millions in school fees. Full story.
Lawyers Condemn Media Trial of NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed
A coalition of 40 lawyers has condemned baseless corruption allegations against NMDPRA CEO Engr. Farouk Ahmed, warning against media trials that undermine Nigeria's oil sector. Read their full defence.
Dangote Seeks ICPC Probe of NMDPRA MD Over $7M
Aliko Dangote petitions ICPC, alleging NMDPRA MD Farouk Ahmed misused public funds for children's Swiss tuition. Lawyers group condemns 'media trial'. Full story.
Activist Demands Tinubu Suspend NMDPRA CEO After Dangote Claim
Political activist Timi Frank calls on President Tinubu to suspend NMDPRA's Farouk Ahmed for a probe into a $5 million school fees allegation raised by Aliko Dangote. Read the full details and implications for Nigeria's anti-corruption fight.
NANS, CSOs Seek End to Dangote, NMDPRA Boss Rift
Nigerian students and civil society groups call for collaboration between Aliko Dangote and NMDPRA's Farouk Ahmed, warning against media wars that threaten national stability. Read their full statement.
Activist Demands Probe of NMDPRA CEO Over Corruption Claims
Political activist Timi Frank calls on President Tinubu to suspend NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed for investigation following Aliko Dangote's $5 million corruption allegation. Read the full story.
NIMC elevates 523 staff, warns against extortion
The National Identity Management Commission has promoted over 500 employees as part of its 2025 promotion cycle. DG Abisoye Coker-Odusote congratulated staff but reiterated a zero-tolerance stance on corruption. Read more on the Commission's renewed focus
How Foreign Countries Aid Nigeria's $400B Political Loot
Academic research reveals Nigerian officials stole over $400B, with funds held in wealthy nations. Explore the slow recovery process and key cases like Abacha. #Nigeria #Corruption
Lawyers Slam Dangote Over NMDPRA Corruption Allegations
A coalition of 40 Nigerian lawyers has dismissed Aliko Dangote's corruption claims against NMDPRA's Farouk Ahmed as unfounded, warning against media trials. Read their full statement.
Protests Erupt Over NMDPRA Boss's $5M School Fees
Civil society groups announce coordinated protests in Nigeria, New York, and London, demanding NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed's removal over alleged $5 million school fees scandal. Join the call for accountability.
APC Wins All Chairmanship Seats in Borno LG Polls
Borno State announces results of local council elections. The ruling APC secures a clean sweep. Full details on the peaceful conduct and official declarations inside.
Court Defers Ruling on Chris Ngige's Bail Plea
A Federal Capital Territory High Court has postponed its decision on former Labour Minister Chris Ngige's bail request. Ngige faces EFCC charges over alleged N2.2bn contract fraud. Read the latest details.
CSOs Petition EFCC Over Corruption Claims in BPP
Civil society groups have urged the EFCC to investigate serious graft allegations against BPP's leadership. The Bureau denies all claims, citing transparency reforms. Read the full details.
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