The Maiduguri Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arrested a woman identified as Fatima Muhammed on Tuesday, 7 April 2025, on allegations of naira mutilation. The arrest followed the circulation of a viral video on TikTok in which the suspect was observed using a five-hundred-naira banknote to wipe mucus from her…
Insurgents Assault Military Base in Borno State, Killing Brigade Commander and Several SoldiersInsurgents launched a coordinated overnight assault on the headquarters of the 29 Task Force Brigade in Benisheikh, Kaga Local Government Area of Borno State, around 12:30 a.m. on Thursday, 9 April 2026. The attack targeted the military installation under Operation Hadin Kai, resulting…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) conducted a successful operation on Thursday, April 9, 2026, resulting in the arrest of 31 individuals suspected of involvement in internet fraud at a facility in Becki Estate, Karu, within the Federal Capital Territory of Abuja. The raid targeted what authorities described as an organized training center for…
Senator Godswill Akpabio, President of the Nigerian Senate, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, referring to him as a highly intelligent leader whose administration is establishing a strong foundation for the country’s long-term development. During a recent public engagement, Senator Akpabio drew attention to the remarkable transformation of Lagos State, attributing its sustained progress to…
Transcorp Hilton Abuja Refutes Allegations of Cancelling Venue for African Democratic Congress Political EventTranscorp Hilton Abuja has issued an official statement firmly denying claims circulating on social media that it cancelled a booking for a political rally organised by the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The hotel management described the reports as entirely false, misleading, and…