A Federal High Court in Abuja has convicted former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, on 12 counts bordering on fraud and money laundering. The charges were filed against the former minister by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Delivering judgment on Thursday, Justice James Omotosho held that the prosecution successfully proved its case beyond reasonable doubt, convicting Mamman on all counts in the charge marked FHC/ABJ/CR/273/2024. The court found the […]

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has announced that President Bola Tinubu approved his redeployment as Nigeria’s Ambassador-Designate to South Africa. Fani-Kayode disclosed the development in a post on X, stating that the redeployment came after he formally requested a change from his earlier posting to Germany. According to him, he was not comfortable with the Germany posting for personal reasons and preferred to serve in South Africa, a country he […]

Troops of the 12 Brigade Nigerian Army have rescued nine kidnapped victims and intercepted a suspected terrorist ammunition courier during separate operations carried out in Kogi State. The operations, conducted on May 6 under Operation Tiger Paw II, targeted criminal activities in Lokoja Local Government Area and surrounding forest communities. Army spokesperson, Lieutenant Hassan Abdullahi, said the rescued victims included five boys, two girls, and two adult women believed to […]

Troops of the 12 Brigade of the Nigerian Army have rescued nine kidnapped victims and intercepted a suspected terrorist ammunition courier during separate operations carried out in Kogi State on May 6, 2026. The military operations, conducted under Operation Tiger Paw II, were part of ongoing efforts to combat kidnapping, terrorism, and other criminal activities across the North Central region. According to military authorities, the rescued victims were abducted during […]