Malami moves to stop EFCC’s ₦213bn property forfeiture
Former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to set aside an interim forfeiture order on 57 properties seized by the EFCC and…
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Nipah virus outbreak in India triggers Asia-wide health alert
A rare and deadly virus has re-emerged in India, putting health authorities across Asia on edge. India has confirmed two cases of the Nipah virus, a zoonotic disease carried by…
Nicki Minaj Reveals Trump’s $1m Gold Card After White House Event
Nicki Minaj has shared Donald Trump’s controversial $1m gold card, hinting at US citizenship paperwork after praising the president at a January event.
Offa Robbery: Appeal Court Confirms Death Sentence for Five
The Ilorin court of appeal has upheld the death sentences of five men convicted over the 2018 Offa bank robbery that claimed 33 lives, dismissing all appeals against the 2024…
EFCC alleges structured deposits in Yahaya Bello trial
The Yahaya Bello money laundering trial continued in Abuja as an Access Bank compliance officer told the court that funds from Kogi State local governments were deposited into private accounts…
Court Freezes Alerzo Accounts as Moniepoint Seeks N4.38bn Debt
Moniepoint Microfinance Bank Limited has sued Alerzo Limited and its directors over an alleged N4.38 billion loan default. The Federal High Court in Lagos granted an interim Mareva injunction freezing…
NAFDAC ignores outcry, enforces sachet alcohol ban nationwide
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has resumed enforcement of the ban on the production and sale of alcoholic beverages packaged in sachets and small…
Roadside Food Drying in Nigeria Raises Alarming Health Risks
Along Nigeria’s highways and rural roads, cassava, maize, rice, beans, pepper and melon seeds are routinely spread under the sun. While farmers see it as a cheap preservation method, health…
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Benfica to face Real Madrid again, other fixtures in Champions League play-offs
Real Madrid will face Jose Mourinho’s Benfica in the Champions League play-off round, following Friday’s draw. Benfica beat Real 4-2 in their final league-phase game on Wednesday, with a 98th-minute…
2027 Elections: Politicians’ Children Quietly Step Into the Spotlight
As Nigeria heads towards the 2027 elections, children of powerful politicians are re-emerging in the political arena. From Seyi Tinubu’s youth mobilisation efforts to quiet positioning by the sons of…
