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A motion tabled by a member of parliament, Benedict Etanabene, representing Okpe/Sapele/Uvwie federal constituency in Delta State, summoned President Bola Tinubu before the House of Representatives held a rowdy session in the green room on Wednesday. Lawmakers disagreed with the proposal and different parties supported and opposed the proposal. Etanabene, in the plenary session, made his special point to draw …

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will on Friday charge former Managing Director of Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company Ltd, Jimoh Yisawu, to court for alleged money laundering. He will appear before Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja on eight charges, including alleged conversion of $789,950 and $122,600. Count one of the eight-count indictment alleges that …

Here are the top stories from across the country 1. Tinubu directs ICPC to investigate alleged fake PFIPC, orders report within 30 days President Bola Tinubu has ordered the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offenses Commission (ICPC) to launch a full-scale investigation into the activities of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), describing the body as an unknown …

President Bola Tinubu has ordered the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offenses Commission (ICPC) to launch a full-scale investigation into the activities of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), describing the body as an unknown entity to the Federal Government. The directive was conveyed in a statement issued by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo …

The President’s Chief of Staff, Olufemi Gbajabiamila, has threatened to sue the controversial Director-General of the President’s Economic Advisory Council/Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), Adeyemi Adeniyi. The president’s men gave Adeyemi a 72-hour ultimatum to withdraw charges linking him to the activities of the fictitious institution or face civil and criminal proceedings. Gbajabiamila, through his lawyer, Pinheiro LP, also …

There was a heated debate on Tuesday in the Senate when Senators Abdul Ningi and Adams Oshiomhole called for tough action against South Africa over xenophobic attacks in the country that have had a negative impact on many Nigerians. Following initial contributions from senators on the issue, the debate became more heated when Senator Ningi proposed that President Bola Tinubu …

Here are the top stories from across the country 1. ICPC recovered N5.8 billion from criminals in 6 months The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offenses Commission (ICPC) says it has recovered N5.79 billion from corruptors in the first half of 2026.Read more 2. Nigeria to evacuate another group from South Africa due to xenophobic attacks The Nigerian government …

President Bola Tinubu has reiterated his administration’s commitment to deploying artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies to strengthen Nigeria’s security architecture, saying innovation will play a critical role in tackling terrorism, insurgency and other growing threats. The President said his administration is pursuing comprehensive modernization of the Nigerian Army by investing in advanced technology, expanding domestic defense production and enhancing …

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offenses Commission (ICPC) says it has recovered N5.79 billion from the corrupt in the first half of 2026. This was revealed by the Corruption Eradication Committee in its performance report released on Sunday. The commission regrets how corruption continues to undermine Nigeria’s security architecture as resources meant for essential public services are diverted. …

Nigeria’s government said on Tuesday it would evacuate a number of its citizens from South Africa following a new wave of xenophobic attacks against other Africans in the country. Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, disclosed this in a statement posted on her official X account on Monday morning. “Another evacuation flight will depart for Johannesburg tomorrow, Tuesday, July …