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ADC, Obidient demand accountability, reject council election results

Grief, defiance and calls for accountability dominated separate press briefings in Abuja on Monday as the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the Obidient Movement...

El-Rufai Files ₦1 Billion Fundamental Rights Suit Against ICPC, Magistrate, IGP, AGF Over Alleged Unlawful Abuja Home Invasion

Former Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has instituted a ₦1 billion fundamental rights enforcement suit against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related...

Soludo Shuts Down Nnewi Market Over Sit-at-Home Compliance

By Chuks Collins, Awka For the second time in less than four weeks, the Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has ordered the...

APC Sweeps Five FCT Councils as PDP Secures Gwagwalada

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has emerged dominant in the 2026 Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections, winning five of the six chairmanship...

Court Slams Police Over Sowore ‘Wanted’ Declaration, Awards ₦30m Damages

The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the Nigeria Police Force to pay ₦30 million in damages to activist and former presidential candidate...

How I was abducted, abused, exploited and landed in the ‘loving’ arms of Ifeanyi, a DSS operative – Walida

A 22-year-old woman from Hadejia Local Government Area in Jigawa State has come forward with a chilling account of alleged abduction, sexual exploitation and...

Governor Radda Commends Security Agencies for Rescue of 21 Kidnap Victims in Katsina

Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State has commended the Department of State Services (DSS), the Nigerian Army and the Nigeria Police Force for...

Court Judgment Ordering £420m Compensation for 1949 Enugu Coal Miners Transmitted to UK

By Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja The judgment of the Enugu State High Court awarding £420 million in compensation to the families of 21 coal miners killed...

Abuja gets work-free Friday, 22 hours restriction of movement for council polls

For the area councils' election in the Federal Capital Territory, the Presidency has approved a work-free day for Abuja residents for Friday, 20th February,...

It is ICPC that has el Rufai, but DSS waits in the wings

The Media Adviser to former Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has disclosed on X (formerly Twitter) that officers of the anti-graft agency, the...

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