EFCC nabs 31 in FCT yahoo academy raid

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesOperatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have uncovered and dismantled a suspected internet fraud training hub, commonly referred to as a “Yahoo academy”, in the Federal Capital Territory, arresting 31 suspects in a coordinated sting operation. The raid, carried out on Thursday, 9th April, 2026, targeted a facility located in Becki…

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2027: NDC hits over 80,000 membership, set to challenge A’Ibom ruling party

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesA newly formed political party, the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), says it has surpassed 80,000 registered members in Akwa Ibom State as it positions itself to challenge the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party disclosed this following a strategic meeting held on Friday, April 3, 2026, where…

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Defection waves hit HoReps as ADC, APC gain new members

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesCiting internal crises within their original political parties, several members of the House of Representatives have announced their defection to rival platforms. The Speaker of the House, Tajudeen Abbas, officially announced the movements during Tuesday’s plenary session. The African Democratic Congress (ADC) emerged as a primary beneficiary, gaining 10 new members. Major Shifts to…

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Peter Obi escapes assassination attempt in Edo

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesYunusa Tanko, National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement, Tuesdday, raised the alarm following a violent attack on former presidential candidate Peter Obi and his supporters in Benin City, Edo State. Tanko disclosed that armed thugs opened fire on Obi and movement members during the formal reception of Olumide Akpata into the African Democratic Congress…

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Unlawful invasion: El-Rufai sues ICPC, AGF ₦1bn

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesBy Joseph Atainyang Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has filed a N1 billion fundamental rights enforcement suit against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) over the alleged unlawful invasion and search of his Abuja residence. In the suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/345/2026 and filed at the Federal High Court in Abuja…

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Beyond the noise: Godswill Akpabio and the architecture of stability

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesBy Rt. Hon. Eseme Eyiboh Nigerian politics is not for the faint-hearted. It is noisy, dramatic, and often unforgiving. In a space where rumours travel faster than facts and headlines are written before the full story is known, substance can easily be drowned out. Real governance — the slow, patient work of building consensus, following…

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Arrest Gumi now – Nigerians urges FG

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesOutrage is spreading like wild fire across the country this Friday morning of December 26, as Nigerians are demanding the immediate arrest of controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, following his call on the Federal Government to halt all military cooperation with the United States. The calls came in the wake of recent airstrike…

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Bloody Christmas: US military strikes Nigerian ISIS as Trump promises more attacks

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesUnited States President Donald J. Trump has revealed that the U.S. military carried out airstrikes against Islamic State (ISIS) fighters in Northwest Nigeria, accusing the group of targeting and killing Christians in the region and warning that further attacks would follow if the violence continues. Trump made the claim in a statement posted on…

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ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesWAFCON 2025: Super Falcons rule Africa again, peck out Atlas Lionesses 3-2 in dramatic comeback   ● Win 10th title  Nigeria’s senior national football team, the Super Falcons, late yesterday, Saturday 26th July, staged a dramatic comeback from a two-goal deficit, to break the hearts of millions of Moroccan football fans to lift their record…

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