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COURT ADJOURNS EX-KWARA GOVERNOR’S N5.78BN FRAUD TRIAL By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban A Kwara State High Court has adjourned the alleged N5.78 billion fraud trial involving former Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed and former Finance Commissioner Ademola Banu to July 27 for further cross-examination of
NIGERIA TO LAUNCH DIRECT ENUGU-CHINA CARGO FLIGHTS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Government has announced plans to commence direct cargo flights between Enugu and Guangzhou, China, by December as part of efforts to transform the Akanu Ibiam International Airport into a
INFORMATION MINISTER URGES STRONGER MEDIA-SECURITY PARTNERSHIP By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has called for stronger collaboration between the media and security agencies to enhance national security and promote public trust. Speaking at a security summit
GOVERNORS BACK STATE POLICE, AGRICULTURE AND POWER REFORMS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has reaffirmed its support for the creation of state police, improved nutrition programmes, agricultural development and expanded electricity access to address key national challenges. At
BORNO POLICE SEIZE 78 VEHICLES OVER NUMBER PLATE VIOLATIONS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Borno State Police Command has impounded 78 vehicles for operating without registration number plates or using concealed, altered and defaced plates. The command said the enforcement exercise is
MARK QUESTIONS COURT ORDER ON ADC DEREGISTRATION By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), David Mark, has raised concerns over the Federal High Court order directing the deregistration of the ADC and four other political parties. Speaking
OFFICE OF THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL OF THE FEDERATION Press Release Wednesday June 17th, 2026 FG, STATES, LGCs SHARE N2.300 TRILLION May 2026 REVENUE A total sum of N2.300 trillion, being May 2026 Federation Account Revenue, has been shared to the Federal Government,
NAVY UNCOVERS HIDDEN OIL THEFT FACILITY IN DELTA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Nigerian Navy has uncovered a concealed crude oil storage facility in Ugbokodo Creek, Delta State, as part of its ongoing crackdown on oil theft under Operation Delta Sentinel. According
OFFICE OF THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL OF THE FEDERATION Press Release Monday June 15th, 2026 FG, STATES, LGCs SHARE N2.257 TRILLION April 2026 REVENUE A total sum of N2.257 trillion, being April 2026 Federation Account Revenue, has been shared to the Federal Government,
RETIRED GENERAL DIES IN BANDITS’ CAPTIVITY By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Retired Major General Rabe Abubakar has died in captivity, two weeks after he was abducted by bandits along the Matazu–Kafin Soli Road in Katsina State. The Katsina State Government confirmed his death,