Forfeiture: EFCC evicts Malami, family from Abuja residence

Former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN). Former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), on Tuesday confirmed that operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission forcefully evicted him and his family from their Abuja residence, despite ongoing court proceedings over the property. Malami disclosed this while […]

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2027 polls: PDP governors reject Wike bloc’s consensus chair

The crisis rocking the opposition Peoples Democratic Party worsened on Tuesday as governors in the party distanced themselves from the consensus selection of a national chairman and secretary by the Nyesom Wike-backed faction, insisting on legal redress and a review of the process. This is as Senator Samuel Anyanwu and Abdulrahman Mohammed emerged as consensus […]

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NBA condemns Sowore’s conduct at Abuja court

NBA President, Afam Osigww, SAN The Nigerian Bar Association has condemned the conduct of former presidential candidate and human rights activist Omoyele Sowore at the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, describing it as a disruption of courtroom decorum. Quoting reports from Daily Post, The Punch reports that drama unfolded at the Federal High Court […]

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10 states, FCT get new CPs

IGP Rilwan Disu By John Dike, Osogbo The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has approved a fresh redeployment of Commissioners of Police across various state commands and formations nationwide. The postings, conveyed through a wireless message marked “Most/Immediate,” signal a strategic reshuffle within the Nigeria Police Force aimed at strengthening operational efficiency and security […]

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2026 world tuberculosis day: NOA Osun urges collective action to end TB

By John Dike, Osogbo The National Orientation Agency (NOA), Osun State Directorate, has called on government authorities, community leaders, and residents to intensify efforts toward eliminating Tuberculosis (TB) in the state. The appeal was made on Tuesday in Osogbo by the State Director of NOA, Mr. Adebiyi Adefarasin Stephen through a statement by the Agency […]

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ICPC Petition Targets State House Archives Official Over Alleged Fraud, Abuse of Office

By John Dike, Osogbo A whistle-blower has petitioned the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to investigate a State House Archives official over allegations of fraud, abuse of office, and intimidation. The petition, addressed to ICPC Chairman Akin Oyegoke, identified a civil servant seconded from the National Archives of Nigeria, as the […]

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Osun labour movement denies APC allegations of planned violent protest

By John Dike, Osogbo The Joint Labour Movement in Osun State has refuted allegations by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that it is planning a violent protest targeting the United Bank for Africa (UBA), describing the claims as false, malicious, and politically motivated. The labour coalition, comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the Trade Union […]

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US deploys drones, 200 troops to Nigeria for intelligence support — Report

MQ-9 (Reaper) drones. Photo credit: Daily Aviation. The United States has deployed multiple MQ-9 drones alongside around 200 troops to Nigeria to provide intelligence and training support to the Nigerian military in its ongoing fight against insurgents across the northern region. The operation is strictly focused on surveillance and advisory support, with no US personnel […]

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Tinubu’s Economic Reforms Driving Nigeria to Greater Heights – Badmus

By John Dike, Osogbo A prominent Islamic leader, business mogul and philanthropist, Khamis Olatunde Badmus, has expressed strong support for the economic reforms of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, stating that they are positioning Nigeria for sustained growth and prosperity. Badmus made this known on shortly after observing the 2026 Eid-el-Fitr prayers at the Osogbo Central […]

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Court restrains Kemi Alao Akala from selling departed ex-gov’s properties

Departed former Oyo State Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala An Oyo state High Court sitting in Ibadan has restrained the wife of the former governor, Kemi Alao Akala, from selling, disposing of or entering into any form of transaction on the contested properties of the deceased, Chief Adebayo Alao Akala, pending the determination of the substantive suit. […]

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