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EFCC Arraigns Three NRC Staff for Alleged ₦2.04bn Money Laundering in Lagos (Photos) 

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, arraigned three senior officials of the Nigerian Railway Corporation, NRC, before Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja over alleged fraud and money laundering offences. The defendants are:…

Tunji Disu Arrives Presidential Villa for Decoration as Acting IGP

The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, has arrived at the Presidential Villa in Abuja for his decoration by President Bola Tinubu. Disu, until his appointment on Tuesday, served as an Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) in charge of the…

“You Must Pay Me My Money” – Sowore Confronts Dave Umahi As Woman Tries To Fight Minister

Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, on Wednesday confronted Nigeria’s Minister of Works, David Umahi, inside the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command of the Nigeria Police Force, Abuja, over unlawful arrest and detention of a woman allegedly…

Edo Commissioner Finally Reveals Identities Of Hoodlums That Attacked Peter Obi

Kassim Afegbua, the Edo State Commissioner for Information and Orientation has linked the recent attack on former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and other political figures in Benin City to internal crises within the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Afegbua…

Nigerian Striker, Osimhen Owed N2.8bn Two Months Wages, Set To Leave Galatasaray

Turkish giants Galatasaray reportedly owed Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen N2.8 billion in unpaid wages for January and February, raising fresh uncertainty over his future. Osimhen completed a permanent €75 million move from Napoli in the summer of 2025, signing a…

BREAKING!!! Bandits Storm Ondo Church, Kidnap Five Worshippers

Suspected bandits in the early hours of Wednesday, abducted five worshippers at a church in Uso, Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State. It was gathered that the armed men stormed the church, a branch of the Celestial Church of…

Why N100m Was Paid Into Account Of IGP’s Son – Police

Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), ACP Benjamin Hundeyin, has explained how N100 million was mistakenly paid into the bank account of Victor, the son of outgoing Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun. He said the transaction was promptly reversed after the…

US Congress Pushes Fresh Security, Economic Pact with Nigeria Over Christian persecution

The United States Congress has called for a broad bilateral agreement between the United States and Nigeria aimed at addressing religious violence, strengthening security cooperation and limiting Chinese and Russian influence in the West African nation. The recommendation followed a…

Police Confirm Fire at MMIA Old Terminal Extinguished, Flights Resume

The Airport Police Command in Lagos has confirmed that the fire incident at Old Terminal 1 of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport has been completely put out, with flight operations returning to normal. In a statement released on Tuesday by…

Panic As Borno Police Command Loses 2 ACPs In 2 Days

There is currently panic after the Borno State Police Command lost two Assistant Commissioners of Police (ACPs) who died barely 24 hours apart. In a statement issued on Monday, the command’s spokesperson, ASP Nahum Kenneth Daso, said the officers died…