CBN Mops Up N2.5 Trillion in OMO Auction, Naira Slips to N1,331/$
The Central Bank of Nigeria absorbed N2.5 trillion via an oversubscribed OMO auction, with subscriptions hitting N3 trillion, while the naira fell to N1,331 per dollar.
Category : Anti-Corruption
Anambra Records Challenge Peter Obi's Debt-Free Claim
Anambra State released loan documents showing Peter Obi's administration left $92.35 million in unpaid external loans, challenging his claim of leaving N75 billion in the treasury.
US visa restrictions on South Africans over race, land policies
The US has imposed visa restrictions on some South Africans over disputes involving race policies, land reform and alleged discrimination against minorities.
Anambra Bank Records Dispute Obi's ₦2.13bn Ecological Fund Claim
Anambra government says certified First Bank records show Peter Obi's claimed ecological fund account never held ₦2.13bn, challenging his assertions.
SEC Alerts Investors to Dangote Refinery IPO Fraud Schemes
Nigeria's SEC warns investors of fraudulent schemes targeting the N2.15 trillion Dangote Refinery IPO, urging payments only through authorised agents as the offer opened September 14, 2026.
Anambra still repaying loans from Obi, Obiano era - Commissioner
Anambra's Finance Commissioner says monthly FAAC deductions continue for loans taken by previous administrations, including Peter Obi's, as Soludo's government claims 83% debt reduction.
Fact Check: Peter Obi Has Not Stepped Down From 2027 Race
A viral Threads claim that Peter Obi withdrew from the 2027 presidential race and backed Seyi Makinde is false. Fact-checkers at DUBAWA confirmed Obi remains the NDC candidate, actively campaigning.
LP Chieftain Files 3 Suits to Force WAEC, UNN, NYSC to Release Obi Records
A Labour Party chieftain filed three suits at the Federal High Court in Abuja to compel WAEC, UNN, and NYSC to release Peter Obi's academic and service records ahead of the 2027 elections.
Tinubu, Atiku's $10.2m Lobbying Could Fund 56,000 Businesses
Over $10.2 million spent by Tinubu and Atiku's camps on US lobbying could fund 56,000 Nigerian small businesses, raising opportunity cost concerns ahead of 2027.
Group Backs Defence Minister in N10bn Suit by El-Rufai
A civic group backs Defence Minister Christopher Musa amid El-Rufai's N10bn lawsuit over TV comments on Southern Kaduna insecurity.
CBN Elevates Terrorism Financing Supervision to Top Priority
The Central Bank of Nigeria has made terrorism financing supervision a top priority, intensifying scrutiny of financial institutions through risk-based on-site and off-site checks.
Dalung Demands Evidence from Defence Minister Over El-Rufai Allegation
Former Minister Solomon Dalung challenges Defence Minister Christopher Musa to provide evidence backing his claim that ex-Governor El-Rufai planned Southern Kaduna killings, citing military rebuttals.
CCT Seeks Approval to Become Anti-Corruption Court
The Code of Conduct Tribunal has formally asked the National Assembly to convert it into a National Anti-Corruption Court with 37 judges and six-week trial deadlines, citing funding and jurisdiction challenges.
El-Rufai Family Gives Defence Minister 7-Day Ultimatum
El-Rufai's family demands retraction from Defence Minister General Christopher Musa over Southern Kaduna killing claims, threatening legal action within 7 days.
FCCPC Probes Uber Nigeria Exit, May Demand Refunds
The FCCPC is investigating Uber's abrupt exit from Nigeria, focusing on unfulfilled services to customers. The probe could lead to demands for refunds and other remedies for affected riders.
Jamaica to Hand King Charles Petition on Slavery Reparations
Jamaica will hand King Charles a petition Monday asking him to refer three legal questions on slavery reparations to the Privy Council, says Culture Minister Olivia Grange.
Diaspora Group Slams Atiku Over Anti-Tinubu Washington Lobbying
NDMG USA Chapter accuses Atiku Abubakar of running a Washington lobbying campaign to discredit President Tinubu, calling it a distortion of legal facts and a threat to Nigerians abroad.
Yoruba Forum Urges Obasanjo, Soyinka to Speak on Tinubu US Case
Yoruba Ronu Leadership Forum urges Obasanjo, Soyinka, others to break silence on Tinubu's US court case, citing FBI filings on drug probe.
Ex-Lawmaker Challenges EFCC to Prosecute Atiku in 14 Days
Former House of Reps member Ehiozuwa Agbonayinma has formally asked the EFCC to reopen and prosecute financial crime allegations against Atiku Abubakar, citing 2006 and 2010 reports, with a 14-day deadline before legal action.
Atiku Calls Tinubu's Cash Transfer 'Audio', Vows Probe
Atiku Abubakar condemns Tinubu's N33.75bn cash transfer as 'audio palliative', citing audit queries and vowing independent probe into payments.
Rivers Assembly Probes Funds for Odili's PAMO University
Rivers Assembly sets up a seven-member Ad-Hoc Committee to investigate state funds released to PAMO University of Medical Sciences since 2017, following the rejection of ₦6 billion in the 2026 budget.
Atiku Camp: Presidency Dodging FOIA Questions on Tinubu
Paul Ibe accuses the Presidency of deflecting as FBI/DEA release 399 pages in Tinubu FOIA case, urging court-approved public access.
EFCC recovers N1.23trn, $684.4m, £373.9m, €9.34m in 34 months
EFCC chairman Ola Olukoyede says the agency recovered over N1.23 trillion, $684.48 million, £373,905 and €9.34 million in crime proceeds between October 2023 and June 2026.
Sharia Council Warns Against Persecution of El-Rufai
The Supreme Council for Shari'ah in Nigeria urges authorities to respect due process in Nasir El-Rufai's detention, warning arbitrary actions could erode public trust in institutions.
Farotimi: VDM Emergence Reflects Judicial Failure
Dele Farotimi says VeryDarkMan's rise reflects judicial failure, urging lawyers to fix the system or face more such figures.
Police Corruption Erodes Public Trust, Intelligence Sharing in Nigeria
A new study of 256 Nigerians finds police corruption and misconduct reduce public trust and willingness to share security intelligence, threatening Nigeria's fight against insecurity.
Colonial Ecological Damage Could Cost UK Hundreds of Trillions
A University of Lagos report proposes British colonial ecological damage as a separate reparations category, citing a 2022 estimate of over $10 trillion in resources taken from the Global South in 2015 alone.
VDM's Lawyer Deji Adeyanju Defends Him Amid NBA Backlash
Deji Adeyanju defends VDM after lawyers harassed him at NBA conference, citing loud ovation and rejecting elitist views.
Fact Check: Sultan Did Not Endorse Nigeria's Breakup
A viral video falsely claims Sultan of Sokoto backed Nigeria's breakup and Igbo secession. Fact-checkers found no evidence; his aide denied it.
Tinubu Orders Forensic Audit of Payroll, Agencies After ICPC Findings
President Tinubu has ordered a forensic audit of federal payroll systems and agencies after ICPC uncovered ghost workers and fake agencies, led by Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele.
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