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No Regulation Breached In Bank Transactions With Yahaya Bello-Led Kogi Govt — Witness
The third prosecution witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Williams Abimbola, has confirmed during cross-examination that no regulation was breached in the transactions allowed by her bank, with the Kogi State Government, led by former governor Yahaya Bello.
Senate Confirms NNPCL’s Response to ₦210trn Audit Queries, Vows Thorough Review
The Senate has confirmed that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has submitted responses to 19 audit queries concerning an unaccounted ₦210 trillion, covering financial years 2017 to 2023.
Alleged Terrorism: Absence Of Medical Report Stalls Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial
Justice James Omotosho of the federal high court Abuja, has adjourned the trial of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu on alleged terrorism, to October 16th.
“We make average of N65,000 daily,” Fake LASTMA officer confesses
A 47-year-old man identified as Adetayo Adewodun, disguising as an officer of Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), has reportedly confessed that he and members of his gang make an average of N65, 000 daily extorting unsuspecting motorists.
Lawyer Arrested for Allegedly Assaulting Lagos Judiciary Official at Court Premises
A dramatic scene unfolded at the Lagos State High Court premises on Tuesday when a lawyer, Mr. Obinna Okereke, Principal Partner of High Refuge Attorneys, allegedly assaulted a judicial officer, Mrs Temilola Ossai, after hitting her with his vehicle.
JAMB puts 176 underage high scorers through tough admission tests
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has screened 176 exceptional underage candidates who scored very high marks in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
Tinubu confers CON award on Yakubu, hails leadership, accepts INEC chairman’s exit
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday officially accepted the departure of Mahmood Yakubu as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) following the conclusion of his second term.
Alleged $4.5bn Fraud: EFCC, Defence Clash Over Modalities In Forensic Examination In Emefiele’s Trial
The trial of the former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, on allegations of fraud suffered a major setback following a clash between parties over the forensic examination of a mobile phone and WhatsApp chats, submitted as evidence in his trial.
Sanwo-Olu launches landmark Safety Cadre, first in Sub-Saharan Africa
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday declared that the state has set a new benchmark in workplace safety and public protection with the inauguration of the Safety First Campaign and the Occupational Safety Cadre, the first of its kind in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Tinubu declines assent to two National Assembly bills
President Bola Tinubu has declined assent to the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology Establishment Bill 2025, and the National Library Trust Fund Establishment Amendment Bill 2025 recently passed by the National Assembly.