Civil rights campaigner and lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and the Department of State Services, DSS, to probe former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, citing allegations of corruption and concerns about how insecurity was managed while he was in office. In a statement on Thursday, Adeyanju urged the…
Vendors of gift items in Lagos say men have overwhelmingly dominated the purchase of Valentine gifts this season, with an estimated ratio of 15 male buyers to every one female buyer. The observation emerged from a News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) survey conducted across major gift outlets, roadside stalls and shopping centres in parts of…
Thomas Tuchel has signed a new contract that will see him remain head coach of the England national football team through to the end of Euro 2028 in the UK and Ireland, the Football Association announced on Thursday. Tuchel was confirmed as the successor to Gareth Southgate in October 2024 and has overseen an unbeaten…
A legal practitioner, Ekemini Udim, has expressed shocked about allegations linking a chieftain of the New Nigerian Peoples Party, NNPP, Rabi’u Kwankwaso, to terrorism financing. Speaking on Channels Television’s ‘The Morning Brief’ on Thursday, Udim said he had not heard Kwankwaso’s name being linked to terrorism. DAILY POST reports that Kwankwaso has been targeted for…
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri A judge of the Federal High Court in Abuja, Justice Obiora Egwuatu, on Thursday, recused himself from the money laundering charge the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) filed against the immediate past Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, SAN. The trial judge equally withdrew from a…
Troops of 3 Brigade, Nigerian Army, have rescued eight of the 10 persons abducted by suspected terrorists at a wedding venue on Wednesday, in Dabawa, Shanono Local Government Area, Kano State. A credible Army Headquarters source told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday that an unconfirmed number of gunmen reportedly dressed in military…
By Favour Ulebor, Abuja The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has disengaged 43 personnel from service over offences bordering on desertion, scandalous behaviour, and patrol-related misconduct. In a press statement signed by the Assistant Corps Marshal and Corps Public Education Officer, Olusegun Ogungbemide, on Thursday, the Corps said the affected officers comprise 31 dismissed for…
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