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Court Dismisses Ex-Accountant General Nwabuoku’s No-Case Submission in ₦868 Million Money Laundering Trial

The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a no-case submission filed by a former acting Accountant-General of the Federation, Chukwuyenre Anamekwe Nwabuoku, in his ongoing trial for alleged money laundering offences. In a ruling delivered on Thursday, Justice James Omotosho held that the prosecution, led by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), had presented sufficient evidence establishing a prima facie case against the defendant, warranting that he enters his defence. The court ruled that the arguments raised by […]

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Senate Rejects NNPCL’s Explanation Over Missing ₦210 Trillion, Demands GCEO’s Appearance

The Senate has rejected the written explanations submitted by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) regarding the alleged unaccounted ₦210 trillion uncovered in the financial reports of the Office of the Auditor-General of the Federation (OAuGF) covering 2017 to 2023. The decision was taken during a tense session of the Senate Committee on Public Accounts, chaired by Senator Aliyu Wadada (APC, Nasarawa West), on Tuesday. The NNPCL management, which had been invited to appear before the committee to defend […]

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Defence Minister Pledges Protection for Soldiers on Lawful Duty Amid Abuja Land Dispute

he Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to safeguarding members of the Armed Forces carrying out lawful assignments across the country. He gave the assurance while addressing journalists during a ministerial press briefing on preparations for the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Celebration and Remembrance Day, held at the National Defence College in Abuja on Wednesday. Responding to questions about the reported altercation between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and a […]

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Nigeria, U.S. Step Up Diplomatic Dialogue Amid Rising Global Concerns Over Security and Religious Tensions

The Federal Government has reaffirmed that ongoing diplomatic engagements between Nigeria and the United States are yielding positive results, with both nations working to ease recent tensions and strengthen long-standing relations. Officials disclosed that open channels of communication have led to a better mutual understanding, particularly regarding the complexities surrounding Nigeria’s internal security challenges and social diversity. Speaking in a televised interview, Nigeria’s Minister of Information and National Orientation noted that constructive dialogue is helping to dispel earlier misconceptions about […]

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Former tennis world number two Jabeur expecting first child.

  Tunisian tennis sensation and former world number two Ons Jabeur has announced that she is expecting her first child, a baby boy, due to arrive in April next year. The 31-year-old, who has long been celebrated for her trailblazing achievements on the global tennis stage, shared the joyful news in a heartfelt social media post, marking a new and exciting chapter in her life both on and off the court. Jabeur, affectionately known as the “Minister of Happiness” in […]

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Panic as gunmen abduct 6 Defence Ministry Directors on way to Abuja.

  A wave of panic has swept through the Federal Civil Service following the abduction of six senior Directors from the Federal Ministry of Defence by armed assailants along the Kaba–Lokoja highway. The incident occurred on Monday, November 10, 2025, as the officials were travelling from Lagos to Abuja to participate in a Directorate-level promotion examination. According to reliable accounts, the convoy conveying the officers was ambushed in what eyewitnesses described as a carefully planned attack. The gunmen, reportedly armed […]

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Alaafin appoints new Chief Imam for Oyo.

  The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, has officially appointed Bilaal Akinola as the new Chief Imam of Oyo land, marking a significant moment for the ancient town’s Muslim community and religious leadership. The appointment follows a careful selection and screening process to fill the revered position left vacant after the passing of the former Chief Imam, Mashood Ajokidero III, who died in early 2023. The announcement was made in Oyo, where the monarch emphasized the sacred and historical […]

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Simi’s “Duduke” Earns Gold Certification in New Zealand

Nigerian singer and songwriter Simi has reached a new milestone as her hit single “Duduke” earned a gold certification in New Zealand after selling 15,000 units. Originally released in 2022, Duduke quickly became a global sensation, admired for its soft melody, emotional depth, and relatable lyrics celebrating love and motherhood. The music video, which famously featured Simi cradling her baby bump, captured the hearts of fans around the world as it symbolized her excitement and anticipation for motherhood. The video’s […]

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Naval Chief Visits Benue, Inspects Progress at New Special Operations Command

The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, on Tuesday paid an operational familiarization visit to the headquarters of the Nigerian Navy’s newly established Special Operations Command (SOC), situated along the River Benue in North Bank, Makurdi, Benue State. The visit, his first since assuming office, was aimed at assessing ongoing construction work and reviewing operational readiness at the command, which forms part of the Navy’s strategic expansion into Nigeria’s inland waterways. Speaking to journalists during the visit, […]

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