Zargin Badakalar: EFCC Ta Kama Shugaban Hukumar Makamashi Kan Biliyan 500
Hukumar Yaki da Yi Wa Tattalin Arziki Ta’annati (EFCC) ta kama Darakta Janar na Hukumar…
Champions League Draw: Madrid Derby Headlines Last-16 Showdowns
The UEFA Champions League last-16 draw has delivered blockbuster matchups, with defending champions Real Madrid set for a high-stakes city derby against Atletico Madrid, while Premier League leaders Liverpool will face Paris Saint-Germain. Madrid Derby Takes Center Stage Real Madrid’s path to defending their title will see them take on fierce local rivals Atletico Madrid…
Birnin Gwari: A Fragile Peace Amidst Years of Turmoil
For over a decade, the people of Birnin Gwari in Kaduna State endured the grip of insecurity. Banditry, kidnappings, and cattle rustling turned the once-thriving agrarian economy into a wasteland of fear and abandonment. Markets closed, farms were deserted, and entire communities displaced as armed groups operated with impunity. According to a 2022 security report…
NCDMB Refutes Allegations of N9.9 Billion Consultancy Service Expenditure
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has dismissed allegations that it spent N9.9 billion on consultancy services, reaffirming its commitment to transparency in all its operations. In a statement issued by its Corporate Communications Department, the Board expressed concern over the rapid escalation of the alleged amount from N7.7 billion to N9.9 billion…
IBB: Dele Giwa’s Murder Was a Booby Trap Targeting My Administration
Former military president, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB), has spoken out on the longstanding controversy surrounding the assassination of journalist Dele Giwa. In his newly launched autobiography, A Journey in Service, Babangida describes the murder as part of a series of “booby traps and acts of destabilization” aimed at undermining his military regime. The Assassination…
Manchester United Draw Real Sociedad in Europa League Last 16: Full Fixtures and Road to Glory
The stage is set for an electrifying UEFA Europa League Round of 16, with Manchester United facing a formidable test against Spain’s Real Sociedad. Meanwhile, Tottenham Hotspur are set to battle Dutch side AZ Alkmaar, and Scottish giants Rangers brace for a clash with Jose Mourinho’s Fenerbahce in a high-stakes encounter. A Familiar Foe for…
Africa’s creative community is unlocking a new era of prosperity for Africa
Africa’s Creative Renaissance—A Gateway to Prosperity Africa stands at the threshold of a creative revolution. With over 60% of its population under the age of 25 and a cultural heritage as rich as its natural resources, the continent is brimming with untapped potential. Yet, despite this abundance of talent, Africa’s share in the global creative…
The Middle East’s first ‘Dark Sky’ destination is betting big on astrotourism
Saudi Arabia has achieved a significant milestone by inaugurating the Middle East’s first Dark Sky Parks, as recognized by DarkSky International. The AlUla Manara and AlGharameel Nature Reserves have been designated as Dark Sky Parks, highlighting the country’s commitment to preserving its natural nightscapes and promoting astrotourism. darksky.org These parks offer visitors an unparalleled opportunity…
Zelensky Rejects US Bid for Ukraine’s Rare Earth Minerals
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has rejected US demands for access to Ukraine’s vast rare earth mineral reserves, a deal that former President Donald Trump argued should reflect the aid the US has provided during Ukraine’s war with Russia. US Push for Critical Minerals The White House has been eager to secure access to Ukraine’s deposits…
Scholz Pushes Back Against US Over Ukraine and Free Speech
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has reaffirmed Germany’s unwavering support for Ukraine while defending his country’s stance on free speech regulations, responding to recent criticisms from the Trump administration and its allies. Germany Stands with Ukraine Addressing a campaign rally ahead of Sunday’s elections, Scholz emphasized that Germany and Europe must stick to their positions despite…
Customs Intercepts N398m Worth of Cannabis Sativa in Lagos
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Western Marine Command, has intercepted 53 sacks of cannabis sativa weighing 1,958kg with a duty-paid value of N398 million at Ilase Sea Beach, Lagos. Smugglers Overpowered at Sea According to the Public Relations Officer, Lomba Benjamin, the interception took place about 200 nautical miles from Lagos Anchorage. Speaking on the…
FG Vows to Boost Exports, Investment Through Special Economic Zones
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing exports and attracting investments by strengthening Special Economic Zones (SEZs) across Nigeria. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to drive economic growth, industrialization, and global competitiveness. SEZs as Catalysts for Growth Speaking at the 3rd Special Economic Zones Annual Meeting, Minister of Industry, Trade,…
Tinubu Approves Relocation of Ikoyi, Agodi, 27 Other Prisons
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the relocation of 29 custodial centres across the country as part of efforts to enhance security and improve the conditions of correctional facilities. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made this announcement on Friday while commissioning 39 mini Green Maria operational vehicles and five bullet-resistant guard booths at the…
MKO’s Daughter Reacts to IBB’s Comment on June 12 Election
Hafsat Abiola-Costello, daughter of the late Chief MKO Abiola and Kudirat Abiola, has responded to the recent revelation by former military leader, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (Rtd.), that MKO Abiola won the June 12, 1993, presidential election. Babangida made the admission in Abuja on Thursday during the launch of his memoir, A Journey In Service….
Court Orders Final Forfeiture of Millions of Dollars, Luxury Properties Linked to Emefiele
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the final forfeiture of $4.7 million, N830 million, and multiple properties linked to Godwin Emefiele, the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Delivering judgment on Friday, Justice Yellim Bogoro ruled in favor of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), represented by counsel Bilkisu…
Bandit’s Death: Turji Retaliates, Imposes N22m Levy on Sokoto Deputy Governor’s Village, Others
Notorious bandit leader, Bello Turji, has reportedly imposed a N22 million levy on four villages in Sokoto State following the death of one of his men in a military operation. According to local sources, the levy is also intended as compensation for firearms lost during the operation. The affected villages include Garin Idi, the hometown…
B/Haram burns church, houses in Borno
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Zargin Badakalar: EFCC Ta Kama Shugaban Hukumar Makamashi Kan Biliyan 500
Hukumar Yaki da Yi Wa Tattalin Arziki Ta’annati (EFCC) ta kama Darakta Janar na Hukumar Makamashi ta Najeriya (ECN), Mustapha Abdullahi, bisa zargin safarar kudade da badakalar da ta haura naira biliyan 500. Rahotanni sun bayyana cewa an kama Abdullahi ne a Abuja ranar Laraba, kuma yanzu haka yana hannun EFCC domin ci gaba da…
Zargin Cin Hanci: Kotu ta Yanke wa Tsohon Ministan Wutar Lantarki Daurin Shekaru 75
Wata Babbar Kotun Tarayya da ke Abuja ta yanke wa tsohon Ministan Wutar Lantarki, Saleh Mamman hukuncin daurin shekaru 75 a gidan yari bisa laifin damfara da safarar kudade har naira biliyan 33.8. Alkalin kotun, Mai Shari’a James Omotosho, ya same shi da laifi a kan dukkan tuhume-tuhume 12 da Hukumar Yaki da Cin Hanci…
Museveni Mai Shekaru 81 Ya Fara Sabon Wa’adi a Matsayin Shugaban Uganda
Shugaban ƙasar Uganda, Yoweri Museveni, ya rantsar da kansa domin fara wa’adinsa na bakwai bayan shafe kusan shekaru 40 yana mulkin ƙasar Gabashin Afirka. Museveni, mai shekaru 81, ya ci gaba da zama shugaban ƙasar ne a jere na karo na bakwai, wanda zai ƙara masa wani wa’adi na shekaru biyar a kan mulki. An…
Kyaututtukan 2026: Najeriya Za Ta Karbi Bakuncin CAF Congress
Hukumar Ƙwallon Ƙafa ta Najeriya (Nigeria Football Federation) ta bayyana cewa Shugaban Ƙasa Bola Ahmed Tinubu ya amince Najeriya ta karbi bakuncin taron Majalisar Ƙwallon Ƙafa ta Afirka (CAF) da kuma bikin bayar da kyaututtuka na shekarar 2026, wanda aka shirya gudanarwa a watan Oktoba. Wadannan bukukuwa za su biyo bayan taron babban majalisar CAF…
Tikitin ShugabanKasa: Mun Ki Amincewa da Bukatar Obi da Kwankwaso – PRP
Shugaban jam’iyyar Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, ya bayyana dalilan da suka hana tsohon dan takarar shugaban kasa na jam’iyyar Labour Party, Peter Obi, da jagoran jam’iyyar NNPP, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, shiga PRP gabanin zabukan shekarar 2027. Baba-Ahmed ya bayyana hakan ne yayin wata shirya siyasa ta Hausa a tashar DITV Kaduna, inda…
Hakar Danyen Mai Ya Kai Ganguna Miliyan 1.66 a Rana a Afrilu – NUPRC
Hukumar Kula da Harkokin Mai ta Sama ta Najeriya (NUPRC) ta bayyana cewa yawan danyen man da Najeriya ta hako a watan Afrilun 2026 ya karu zuwa matsakaicin ganga miliyan 1.663 a rana, ciki har da condensates. Wannan ya nuna karin ci gaba idan aka kwatanta da watan Maris, lokacin da kasar ta samar da…
Afrilu: Matatar Dangote Ta Fitar da Litar Mai Biliyan 1.66 zuwa Kasashen Waje
Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals ta fitar da kimanin litar man fetur da sauran kayayyakin mai biliyan 1.66 zuwa kasashen waje a watan Afrilun 2026, kamar yadda sabon rahoton Hukumar Kula da Harkokin Mai ta Tsakiya da Kasa ta Najeriya (NMDPRA) ya nuna. Rahoton ya bayyana cewa kayayyakin da aka fitar sun hada da litar…
Ministan Kudi Ya Gargaɗi Najeriya Gina Tattalin Arziki Ta Hanyar Bashin Kadai
Ministan Kudi kuma Mai Kula da Tattalin Arzikin Najeriya, Taiwo Oyedele, ya bayyana cewa Najeriya ba za ta iya ci gaba da dogaro da karbar bashi domin gudanar da ci gaba ba, yana mai jaddada bukatar gina tsarin kudi mai dorewa. Oyedele ya bayyana hakan ne yayin taron shekara-shekara na 28 na Cibiyar Kwararrun Haraji…
Umurnin CBN: 321,181 Asusun Ajiyar Bankuna da Ba a Mu’amala da Su
Bankuna hudu a Najeriya — Access Bank, Union Bank of Nigeria, Stanbic IBTC Bank da Fidelity Bank — sun fitar da bayanan asusun ajiyar kudade guda 321,181 da aka dade ba a yi mu’amala da su ba, bayan umarnin da Babban Bankin Najeriya (CBN) ya bayar. Matakin ya samo asali ne daga dokar da CBN…
Satar Wutar Lantarki Ta Jawo Asarar Naira Biliyan 111 Cikin Shekara 12 – GenCos
Kamfanonin samar da wutar lantarki a Najeriya (GenCos) sun bukaci Gwamnatin Tarayya da kuma Hukumar Tsaron Tsarin Wutar Lantarki ta Kasa, wato NISO, da su bayyana sunayen kamfanoni da mutane da ake zargi da satar wutar lantarki tare da katse musu wuta da gurfanar da su a gaban kotu. Bukatar ta biyo bayan bayyanar da…
