₦2bn Monthly Kickback? Kano Governor Labels Ex-Aide’s Claim “A Shameless Lie”
“Our leader, Dr. Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso, is not a thief.” – Governor Abba Yusuf...
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EFCC vs VDM: Influencer’s Arrest Sparks Uproar as Agency Defends Action
“The EFCC has a lawful right to hold Otse in custody like any other suspect,” the Commission said....
Dangote Battles ‘Oil Mafia’ in $20bn Refinery War
“I have been fighting all my life, and I am 100 per cent sure I will win.” – Aliko Dangote Graphic Caption: Aliko Dangote addresses investors in Lagos amid rising pressure against his $20bn refinery project. Tags: Dangote, oil mafia, refinery sabotage, Lekki refinery, crude supply, IPMAN, PETROAN, Tinubu subsidy...
Boko Haram Strikes Yobe Military Base Just 48 Hours After Governors’ Security Summit
In a chilling escalation, suspected Boko Haram insurgents attacked a Yobe military base less than 48 hours after a regional security summit....
“It’s Worse Than Buhari’s Era” — Baba-Ahmed Slams Tinubu Over Economy, Insecurity
“More blood, more poverty, and no clear direction,” says Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, urging Tinubu to abandon plans for 2027 re-election....
Tinubu: Kano–Maradi Rail to Be Completed by 2026
President Tinubu says the 284km Kano–Maradi rail linking Nigeria to Niger will be completed in 2026 to ease transport and boost regional trade....
EFCC Probes Mele Kyari, Ex-NNPCL Chiefs Over $2.9bn Refinery Funds
A trail of missing billions, ₦80bn traced to a former MD, and a forensic audit order — the EFCC’s probe into NNPCL’s refinery billions signals the biggest shake-up in Nigeria’s oil sector since the PIA....
The Terrors Are Back” — Boko Haram, ISWAP Surge Kills Over 100 in April, Northeast Governors Sound the Alarm
Boko Haram Resurgence: 100+ Dead in April Alone This is not just an insurgency update — this is an urgent warning about Nigeria’s faltering national security doctrine....
“Your Likes Now Have a Law” — Court Upholds ARCON’s Power to Regulate Influencer Content
ARCON vs Digital Creators — the court ruling that just rewrote Nigeria’s influencer economy. This is not just a win for regulation — it’s a shake-up of how Nigeria’s digital voice is governed....
“Punishing the People?” — NIMC Sparks Uproar with New NIN Service Charges
“We’re not asking for handouts,” said Lagos resident Bisi Adegboye. “We’re asking to be seen by our own country without having to pay for it.”...