The Okpe Interest Group has defended Sapele’s territorial status, describing it as ancestral Okpe land, amid controversy surrounding the proposed foundation laying of an Okpe Sub Palace in Sapele, Delta State. In a statement signed by Comrade Ejomafume Akpomevine, the group dismissed a recent publication credited to Chief Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan, the Alema of Warri Kingdom, describing it as a …
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EFCC files N4.3bn forex fraud case against UBA, 4 others
IKEJA: The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has instituted a N4.3 billion alleged foreign exchange fraud case against United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc and four other defendants before the Ikeja Special Offences Court. The other defendants are Muyiwa Akinyemi, Amangbo Stephen, Gesos Global Service Ltd and Fedat Global Ltd. Justice Rahman Oshodi adjourned the case until April 21 …
Read More »Court Suspends FCTA Workers’ Strike As Wike Okays N12b For Salaries
Justice Emmanuel Subilim of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN), Abuja division, has ordered workers of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to suspend industrial action pending the hearing and determination of the substantive suit. The order followed an application filed by the Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, seeking to compel the striking workers under the Federal Capital Territory …
Read More »Investigation Uncovers Col Who Plotted Tinubu’s Ouster
•Interim report reveals military officers targeted President, VP, ministers, and key installations; arrests ongoing An interim investigation report into the alleged coup plot against President Bola Tinubu’s government has revealed that a clandestine network of military officers coordinated by an Army Colonel (name withheld) had planned the takeover, with funding, recruitment, and operational planning traced directly to him. The …
Read More »Market Closure: Soludo Seeks Dialogue With Traders
Following two days of confusion and crisis between the Anambra State Government and traders across various markets in the state, particularly the Onitsha Main Market, Governor Chukwuma Soludo has scheduled an emergency meeting with market stakeholders. The meeting was conveyed through a letter dated January 27, 2026, with reference number MCI/SPAD/MKT/V.1/177, issued by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry and …
Read More »FG Deploys Military Retirees To Secure Ungoverned Spaces
The Federal Government has unveiled plans to deploy military veterans to help secure Nigeria’s ungoverned spaces as part of strategies to strengthen national security and drive economic activities in conflict-affected areas. This followed the inauguration of an 18-member committee by the Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (retd.), tasked with reclaiming ungoverned spaces for economic viability and repositioning the Nigerian …
Read More »Protests Enter Second Day As Onitsha Traders Block Major Bridge Over Governor Soludo’s Market Closure
The blockade effectively cut off movement into and out of Onitsha, grounding traffic and commercial activities along the busy corridor that links Anambra to neighbouring states. Protests against Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, entered a second day on Wednesday as traders at the Onitsha Main Market, joined by residents, blocked the Onitsha Head Bridge in opposition to the …
Read More »Trump warns Iraq not to reinstate al-Maliki as Prime Minister
U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to withdraw the U.S. support from Iraq if former Prime Minister, Nouri al-Maliki, is reinstated to the post. “Because of (al-Maliki’s) insane policies and ideologies, if elected, the United States of America will no longer help Iraq. “If we are not there to help, Iraq has ZERO chance of Success, Prosperity, or Freedom,” Trump …
Read More »Army sustains offensives against terrorists, rescues dozens of kidnapped victims nationwide
The Nigerian Army has sustained coordinated offensive operations nationwide in the last 24 hours, neutralising terrorists, destroying camps and rescuing kidnapped victims across several operational theatres. A credible military source disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Abuja. He said the troops of 1 Brigade under Operation FANSAN YAMMA, responded to intelligence at Gidan Baushe …
Read More »2027: Nigerians expect cooperation, not competition in ADC – Abdullahi
Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi said on Tuesday that Nigerians expect cooperation, not competition, within the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Abdullahi, the ADC National Publicity Secretary, made this known during the public presentation of his book, entitled “The Loyalist ” in Abuja. Abdullahi noted that Nigerians appeared politically ready for 2027, but leaders of the ADC were not united enough. He lamented …
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