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Judge James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, has sentenced former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman to 75 years in prison for acts of corruption related to the Mampilla and Zungeru hydroelectric projects. The trial judge on Wednesday found Mamman guilty on a 12-count indictment and stated that the prison terms would run consecutively, bringing the total sentence to 75 …

Abayomi Ademola Former Super Eagles coach and ex-international Sunday Oliseh has called for better salaries and greater welfare for players in the Nigerian Professional Football League, stressing that fair treatment is key to retaining talent within the national game. In an interview with Brila FM, Oliseh said poor remuneration and working conditions continue to push Nigerian players abroad in search …

The Nigerian Army says it has intercepted more than 400 Starlink devices used by terrorists to communicate in the North East of the country. This was disclosed on Tuesday by Sector 2 Commander, Operation Hadin Kai, Brigadier General Beyidi Martins while briefing journalists on the ongoing operations aimed at dismantling terrorist logistics and communications networks in the sector’s area of …

Workers at the Nigerian office of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) will begin a three-day nationwide protest against allegations of unfair labor practices, disputed recruitment procedures and other welfare concerns at the exam body. The protest, organized by the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU), is expected to begin on Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at the …

The governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa State, Abdulrahman Bashir Haske, has embarked on a statewide grassroots appreciation and engagement tour across the 21 local government areas (LGAs), aimed at strengthening citizen engagement and aligning the priorities of the leadership with the aspirations of the people.The five-day strategic tour, which began on Monday, May 11, 2026, …

Nollywood actresses Ruth Kadiri and Funke Akindele have paid emotional tribute to actor Alex Ekubo following reports of his death after an alleged long battle with cancer. Taking to Instagram, Ruth Kadiri shared a heartfelt message along with a video of the late actor, revealing that she had long been afraid of losing him. According to him, he regularly checked …

Nigeria again failed to reach its crude oil production quota set by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) after averaging 1.49 million barrels per day in April, below the benchmark of 1.5 million barrels per day. Figures from Nigeria’s Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission show that the country produced an average of 1,488,540 barrels of crude oil daily in …

Gbenga Daniel and Dapo Abiodun Senator Gbenga Daniel has said he will defeat Governor Dapo Abiodun by a wide margin if the APC holds free and fair primaries for the Ogun East senatorial seat before 2027. Speaking at an empowerment program organized by the Bola Ahmed Tinubu-Otunba Gbenga Daniel movement in Ijebu-Ode on Tuesday, the former Ogun governor said he …

Post views: 20 The House of Assembly designee for Irepodun/Ifelodun Constituency 2, Boluwatife Fayose, on Tuesday led his supporters to the re-election of Governor Biodun Oyebanji in Igede-Ekiti. The energetic young politician, who has led thousands of his supporters to support the governor’s ambition for a second term, has declared his full support ahead of the June 20 gubernatorial …

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