ActionAid Condemns Kuje Chairman’s ‘Support APC or Leave’ Remark
ActionAid Nigeria condemns Kuje Council Chairman Samuel Danjuma Shekwolo’s remark telling residents to support APC or leave, calling it political intimidation.
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ICPC Names 13 Officials in Fake Agency Scandal
ICPC recommends administrative action against 13 federal officials linked to the fake Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council, and prosecution for its self-styled DG.
EFCC Continues N12bn Probe Despite NFF Resignations
The EFCC has confirmed its investigation into Nigeria's N12 billion intervention fund will continue despite the mass resignation of NFF officials, including President Ibrahim Gusau.
UEFA Threatens Legal Action Against Infantino Over World Cup Sale
UEFA is preparing criminal claims in Switzerland against FIFA President Gianni Infantino over his plan to sell a 20% World Cup stake for $4.2bn, according to a US court filing.
ICPC names civil servants who aided fake agency scandal
ICPC uncovers how civil servants helped Adeniyi Adeyemi's fake PFIPC get approvals, budget listing, and office space, recommending action against four officials.
ICPC Clears Gbajabiamila of Fake Agency Appointment Scandal
ICPC interim report to Tinubu clears Gbajabiamila of involvement in fake PFIPC; Adeyemi forged letter, faces prosecution.
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Amnesty slams Kuje Council Chairman for APC vote threat
Amnesty International Nigeria condemns Kuje Area Council Chairman Danjuma Shekwolo for threatening residents who won't vote APC, calling it a call to violence and an attack on freedom of association.
EFCC replies to Nigerian seeking N400k loan: 'We don't render financial services'
EFCC clarifies its mandate after Chef Dan requested a N400,000 loan from recovered funds to pay rent, proposing N15,000 monthly repayments over two years. The agency advised him to approach banks for loans.
Crisis Management Frameworks: Turning Risk into Opportunity
Effective crisis management frameworks can transform risks into opportunities. Learn key strategies, from risk assessment to communication, to build resilience and protect your organization's reputation.
Tax crimes, fraud top Nigeria financial crime reports 2025
Tax crimes and fraud accounted for 89% of Nigeria's financial crime reports in 2025, according to the NFIU's latest annual report.
EFCC unfreezes Osun accounts after Tinubu's order
The EFCC has lifted the freeze on Osun State Government accounts with First Bank and Zenith Bank, following President Tinubu's directive and legal challenges.
Rockson Igelige, Nigerian IP Lawyer, Dies at 55
Prominent Nigerian entertainment and intellectual-property lawyer Rockson Igelige has died at 55. Filmmaker Zeb Ejiro and activist Omoyele Sowore confirmed his passing on Friday.
ICPC Exposes Fake Made-in-Nigeria Office; Tinubu Orders Arrest
The ICPC has exposed the National Brands Development and Made-in-Nigeria Special Project Office as a fictitious government office operating without presidential authorisation, prompting President Tinubu to order the arrest of its promoter and the suspensi
Tinubu suspends officials, orders arrest of fake agency promoter
President Tinubu suspends three top officials and orders the arrest of Nwabueze George, promoter of a fake federal agency uncovered by the ICPC.
Atiku's Subsidy Promise Is Economic Suicide - Presidency Aide
Sunday Dare, President Bola Tinubu's Special Adviser on Media and Public Communications, has condemned Atiku Abubakar's promise to reintroduce petrol subsidies, calling it a cynical bid to win votes that would wreck Nigeria's economy.
Fake Agency: Full List of DG, State Coordinators Emerges
ICPC uncovered a fake National Brands Development office with 20 state coordinators and US/China reps. President Tinubu ordered arrests and suspended three perm secs.
Dino Melaye Vows to Sue APC Over Adedeji's Campaign Role
Dino Melaye announces a court action against the APC 2027 campaign council, citing conflict of interest over NRS chairman Zacch Adedeji's fundraising role and Tinubu's unprecedented chairmanship.
US Judge Strikes Down Trump Immigration Policies Targeting 39 Countries
A federal judge ruled that USCIS unlawfully blocked immigration applications from 39 countries, calling the policy 'indeterminate legal limbo' and a violation of immigration law.
Group Challenges FG Over Secrecy on $5bn Abu Dhabi Deal
A civil society group has filed a lawsuit against the Federal Government over the alleged secrecy surrounding the $5 billion Abu Dhabi financing deal, demanding transparency and accountability.
US judge strikes down Trump visa ban affecting Nigeria, 74 others
A US federal judge ruled Trump's immigrant visa ban for 75 countries, including Nigeria, unlawful, citing overreach by Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
Tinubu Suspends Perm Secs Over Fake Agency Discovery
President Tinubu suspends three permanent secretaries over the fake National Brands Development office, orders arrest of promoter George Buchi Nwabueze.
Tinubu Orders Arrest, Suspends 3 Perm Secs Over Fake Agency
President Tinubu ordered the arrest of George Buchi Nwabueze and suspended three permanent secretaries after the ICPC uncovered a fourth fake agency inside the OSGF.
CGGA Praises NCAA DG Najomo for Aviation Safety Reforms
The Coalition for Good Governance in Africa (CGGA) has commended NCAA Director-General Capt. Chris Ona Najomo for his regulatory leadership, citing progress in safety oversight and consumer protection.
Fact Check: Tinubu 2026 Geopolitical Zone Bill?
No evidence exists that President Tinubu proposed a Geopolitical Zones Bill 2026; the viral claim originated from a commentator's opinion piece, not government legislation.
No New US Corruption Report Against Atiku Abubakar
A viral X post claims the US released a fresh corruption report on Atiku Abubakar, but the document is actually a 16-year-old Senate subcommittee report from 2010 that did not result in criminal charges.
Fact Check: No US Naval Commander Visited Nigeria for Kanu’s Release
A viral Facebook post falsely claimed a US naval commander landed in Nigeria to secure Nnamdi Kanu’s release. Investigation traced the image to a US Navy event in Virginia, not Nigeria.
EFCC, ICPC Probe NFF Over ₦12bn Fund for Player Bonuses
Two anti-corruption agencies are investigating the Nigeria Football Federation over a ₦12 billion intervention fund released in January 2024 to clear unpaid player bonuses, amid pressure for the board to resign.
May & Baker disowns fraudulent M&B Equity Stake scheme
May & Baker Nigeria Plc has distanced itself from the fraudulent 'M&B Equity Stake' investment scheme, warning the public against promotional materials promising guaranteed returns.
NHRC, Hope Behind Bars Africa Sign MoU on Human Rights
The National Human Rights Commission and Hope Behind Bars Africa signed a two-year MoU to strengthen human rights protection, access to justice, digital rights, and accountability in Nigeria.
Atiku Challenges Tinubu to Account for ₦30 Trillion Federation Revenues
Atiku Abubakar demands President Tinubu publicly explain nearly ₦30 trillion in Federation Account revenues, deductions, savings, and transfers from June 2023 to July 2026.
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