Elections
NDC Criticizes Tinubu and APC Over ₦1bn Prado SUVs for Youth Leaders
The NDC has criticized the APC government for distributing ₦1bn worth of Prado SUVs to youth leaders, as the country faces economic hardship.
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Elections
INEC: Innovative but Sabotage and Corruption Pose Significant Challenges, Says Former REC Mike Igini
Former INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner, Mike Igini, has described the commission as the most innovative public institution in Nigeria, but warns sabotage and corruption are destroying it.
News
Former INEC Commissioner Mike Igini: Most Public Office Holders Should Be in Prison
In an interview on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, former Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mike Igini, stated that most people in public office…
National
Morning Recap: Uncertainty for Pantami, Adebutu, and Gwarzo, Tope Alabi Threatens Lawsuit
In today's top news, Minister Pantami, businessman Adebutu, and ex-SEC Director Gwarzo face uncertain futures, while gospel singer Tope Alabi threatens legal action. Read more on EventsNigeria.
Abuja
Chancellor of Dominion University Urges Graduates to Shun Corruption and Uphold Integrity
The Chancellor of Dominion University, Ibadan, has urged graduating students to shun corruption and uphold integrity, Punch Newspapers reports.
Politics
Nigeria’s Judiciary and its Corruption Woes: A Growing Concern
An analysis of the corruption issues plaguing Nigeria's judiciary, and the implications for the nation's justice system.
Federal Politics
Denying Corruption Claims: Onoh Challenges Tinubu’s Spokesman over Ministerial Appointments
Former South-East spokesperson for President Bola Tinubu's 2023 campaign council, Denge Josef Onoh, has challenged the APC campaign council spokesperson Alwan Hassan to prove allegations of multi-billion Naira…
Federal Politics
The Influence of Nigeria’s Billionaire Businessmen in Politics: A Concerning Future
Adeola Akinremi's article in Premium Times Nigeria discusses the increasing influence of Nigeria's billionaire businessmen in politics and the potential challenges this trend might bring.
Crime & Justice
Representatives Investigate Alleged Money Laundering by NNPC Executive Over Gas Licences
The House of Representatives has launched an investigation into allegations of money laundering against a Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) executive, Dr Mumuni Dawood, in relation to gas…
News
Why we took Wike’s son to EFCC: Claimants explain $2.1m land deal allegations
Two firms have accused Jordan Nyesom-Wike, son of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, of his role in a disputed $2.1 million land transaction. They've petitioned the…
Federal Politics
2027: Nigeria’s Survival Hinges on Leadership Change – Peter Obi
According to a report by Tribune Online, former governor of Anambra State and presidential aspirant Peter Obi has stated that the 2027 general elections are crucial for Nigeria’s…
Crime & Justice
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: $2.4bn Fuel Subsidy Fraud Probe Led to Mother’s Kidnap
In a startling revelation, the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has disclosed that an investigation into a $2.4 billion fuel subsidy fraud in Nigeria…
Federal Politics
Corruption Turning Nigerian Courts into ‘Market Stalls’, Says Augie
Former Central Bank of Nigeria governor, Charles Soludo, popularly known as Augie, has raised concerns about the state of Nigerian courts, alleging they have been transformed into 'market…
Crime & Justice
DSS Nabs Faisal Maina, Son of Ex-Pension Boss, in Abuja
The Department of State Services (DSS) has apprehended Faisal Abdulrasheed Maina, son of former Pension Reform Task Team chairman Abdulrasheed Maina, in Abuja.
Crime & Justice
Allegations: El-Rufai Offered $600,000 Bribe to Stifle EFCC Investigation
A witness in the corruption trial of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has alleged that a significant bribe was offered to halt an EFCC probe. Premium Times…