EFCC Explains Decision to Freeze Osun State Government Account
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has defended its decision to freeze the Osun State Government’s bank account, insisting the action was taken to…
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Nigerian Army Arrests Soldiers Over Alleged Unauthorised Deployment at Peller’s Wedding
According to military sources, the arrests followed intelligence reports indicating that the soldiers were providing security at the private event without official approval. The personnel,…
NBA Says EFCC Cannot Freeze Osun Government’s Bank Accounts Without Court Order
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has stated that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) lacks the legal authority to unilaterally freeze the bank accounts…
NEC Approves $4.5 Billion Project Gazelle 2 to Boost Nigeria’s Finances
The National Economic Council (NEC) has approved the refinancing of the $3.3 billion Project Gazelle Pre Export Finance Facility through a new $4.5 billion Project…
Trump Says US and Iran to Resume Talks After Cancelling Planned Military Strike
US President Donald Trump has announced that the United States and Iran will resume negotiations on Monday, saying he cancelled what he described as a…
Bandits Kill Four Soldiers, Abduct About 70 Residents in Zamfara Attack
Suspected bandits have reportedly attacked Kasuwar Daji community in Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State, killing four soldiers, overrunning a military outpost and…
US Introduces Visa Bond of Up to $20,000 for Nigerians and Other African Applicants
The United States has introduced a new Visa Bond Programme that will require certain Nigerian and other African applicants for business and tourist visas to…
Ekiti Court Jails Woman Seven Years for Mutilating Boyfriend’s Genitals
An Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti has sentenced 35 year old Joy Ikoja to seven years imprisonment for inflicting grievous harm on…
FIFA Drops Plan to Sell 20% Stake After Backlash From Member Associations
World football governing body FIFA has abandoned plans to sell a 20 percent stake in a new commercial unit after the proposal faced strong opposition…
US to End Routine Visa Services at Abuja Embassy From August 1
The United States has announced that routine visa services at its embassy in Abuja will end from August 1, 2026, as part of a major…