A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed July 10 to deliver judgment in the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s (EFCC) suit seeking the final forfeiture of 57 properties allegedly linked to former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami.
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The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has said troops are making significant progress towards the rescue of 39 pupils and seven teachers abducted in Oyo State.
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Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 67-year-old Nigerian-British woman, Mary Barek, for allegedly attempting to smuggle 13 kilograms of cocaine concealed in fake plantain peels through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos.
The Federal Government of Nigeria has expressed concern over what it described as a growing pattern of attacks against Nigerians and other foreigners in South Africa, warning that continued violence could strain bilateral relations.
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The Nigerian Correctional Service Act of 2019 marked a shift from punishment to rehabilitation, reformation and reintegration of inmates. Nigeria has several laws upholding human rights and dignity, but weak implementation often renders them ineffective. In the FCT Command of the Nigerian Correctional Service, however, the law is not just on paper; it is being lived out.
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The Southern Nigeria Youth Leaders and Stakeholders Forum (SNYLSF) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to disregard a recent statement by the Visionary Leaders Forum of Nigeria (VFLN) calling for the removal of Engr. Sule Ahmed Abdulaziz, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN).
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Dr. Otive Igbuzor, Founding Executive Director of the African Centre for Leadership, Strategy and Development, has emphasised the need for governance policies that promote strong public institutions and productive enterprises to drive sustainable economic growth and development in Nigeria.
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The Presidency is facing mounting criticism over the controversy surrounding the purported Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), with former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar demanding explanations about the alleged inclusion of ₦1.3 billion for the agency in the 2026 Appropriation Act.
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By Emmanuel Onyedika The Lagos State Government has dismissed reports that the state recorded 10,430 new HIV infections in 2025, clarifying that the figure represents newly diagnosed cases rather than fresh infections. At a press briefing on Thursday at the Bagauda Kaltho Press Centre, Chief Executive Officer of the Lagos State AIDS Control Agency (LSACA),
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The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has suspended its strike across Oyo State public schools after renewed talks with the state government and assurances of stronger security measures following the abduction of teachers and learners in Oriire Local Government Area.
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