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Court Dismisses El-Rufai’s Suit Seeking to Stop ICPC, DSS, EFCC From Freezing Assets

The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a fundamental rights suit filed by former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, seeking to restrain...

SO, WHAT ACTUALLY HAPPENED? Inside the NYSC Kidnap Saga, the Millions Paid and the Police Denial

Families say they raised millions of naira, borrowed money and sent representatives to deliver ransom to kidnappers holding their children. The police say sustained...

N124.86bn CBN Withdrawal Not Linked to Emefiele, Witness Tells Court

A Director in the Federal Ministry of Finance, Ali Mohammed, has told the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja that the N124.86 billion...

20 Abducted Prospective NYSC Members Released in Imo

Twenty prospective members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), who were abducted while travelling from Ibadan, Oyo State, to their orientation camps in...

Again, Three Nigerians Die in South Africa as Abuja Demands Probes

Nigeria has stepped up diplomatic pressure on South Africa following the deaths of three Nigerian nationals in separate incidents between September 18 and 21,...

US death row inmate Christa Pike awake and speaking after failed execution, lawyers say

By bbc.com US death row inmate Christa Pike is "conscious and speaking" after surviving a failed execution attempt in Tennessee last week, her lawyers say. Pike,...

Joint Security Operation Kills Senior ISWAP Commander in Ondo

A joint operation involving the Nigerian Army, Department of State Services (DSS) and the Western Nigeria Security Network, known as Amotekun, has killed a...

Twin Sisters, One Grave: Doctor and Pharmacist Die 48 Hours Apart After Sickle Cell Battle

Hadiya was a doctor. Aidah was a pharmacist. They were twins, healthcare professionals and daughters of Prof Hadiza Usman. Then, in the space of...

Military Aircraft Crashes in Ondo With 32 Aboard, Search and Rescue Underway

A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) aircraft carrying 32 people has crashed in the Igbokoda area of Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State, prompting...

Anger as Indian Hospital Features Abubakar in Medical Advert

Nigerians have criticised an Indian hospital for using former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, in promotional material after he underwent knee replacement surgery...

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