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The Chairman of the EFCC, Olanipekun Olukoyede The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday achieved the final seizure of 48 properties linked to former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), to the Federal Government of Nigeria. The EFCC Media and Publicity Officer, Dele Oyewale, in a press release in Abuja, disclosed that, …

...VC credits stable funding and industrial peace for rapid growth …Varsity is now ranked 15th in ⁴Nigeria, 51st in Africa Daud Olatunji Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, has recorded significant academic and institutional growth in the last four years, with enrollment increasing from 27,000 to 35,000 students and being ranked among the top 15 universities in Nigeria and the …

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U.S. Under Secretary of State for African Affairs Frank Garcia concluded a visit to Abuja, where he met with senior Nigerian government officials to advance the U.S.-Nigeria strategic partnership through security cooperation, protection of Christian communities, judiciary reform, digital transformation, trade diplomacy and regional stability. Wednesday, reads a press release from the American Mission Undersecretary Garcia met with the Minister …

Minister of Home Affairs, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has voiced his concern over the increasing population of inmates in correctional institutions across Africa, arguing that the majority of those behind bars are committing offenses that should not result in prison sentences. Speaking on Wednesday at the Regional Conference on Classification of Prisoners and the Use of Technology in Prisons in Africa, …

Lionel Messi and Argentina have booked their place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final after beating England 2-1 in a thrilling semi-final clash at Atalanta on Wednesday night. More to follow…

Defending champions Argentina defeated England 2-1 in a dramatic 2026 FIFA World Cup semi-final on Wednesday evening to book their place in a second consecutive World Cup final, where they will face Spain in a mouth-watering title clash. The South American giants showed the resilience and championship mentality that has characterized their season, overturning a one-goal deficit in the dying …

The Federal Government has set December 2028 as the final deadline for Nigeria’s complete transition from analogue to digital television broadcasting. The Director General of the National Broadcasting Commission, Charles Ebuebu, disclosed this in Abuja while speaking on the country’s digital switchover programme. Ebuebu said the December 2028 date will mark the final analogue shutdown across the country. He explained …

President Bola Tinubu stated that the major economic reforms undertaken by his government were starting to produce long-term results, and emphasized that although these policies created difficulties in the short term, they laid the foundation for sustainable national growth and economic competitiveness. The President spoke on Wednesday while receiving a delegation from Deloitte Africa, led by the firm’s Chief Executive …

Troops of the Joint Task Force (North West), operating under Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have rescued 13 kidnap victims and foiled a planned terrorist operation during a coordinated attack in Anka and Kaura Namoda Local Government Areas of Zamfara State. The successful mission, executed by Sector 2 personnel, forced the fleeing terrorists to abandon their captives and retreat under continued military …