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Serious questions over public fund management in Nigeria’s electoral institutions moved to the centre of judicial scrutiny on Tuesday as a Federal High Court in Abuja ordered the remand of the Chairman of the Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC), Professor Sani Malumfashi, alongside three senior officials of the commission, over alleged financial crimes…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced a significant financial breakthrough for the 2025 fiscal year. The agency generated a record-breaking ₦7.28 trillion in total revenue. This figure represents a massive surge compared to previous annual collections. Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, shared these details during a recent press briefing. This revenue performance exceeded the…
Questions over party affiliation resurfaced in Sokoto on Monday after the African Democratic Congress (ADC) formally disputed claims that former senator Abubakar Gada was ever a registered member of the party, describing such assertions as false and unsupported by its records. The clarification was issued by the Chairman of the ADC in Sokoto State,…
Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates have formalised a major trade agreement aimed at easing market access and reducing costs on thousands of products traded between both countries, marking a significant step in Nigeria’s broader economic and trade diplomacy. The Federal Government signed a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with the UAE in January…
The National Assembly reconvened for plenary on Tuesday, with a packed legislative agenda focused on Nigeria’s fiscal future and the integrity of its democratic processes. Top of the priority list is the rigorous scrutiny of President Bola Tinubu’s proposed ₦58.47 trillion 2026 budget, which was initially presented to a joint session last December. Senate Leader,…
Long-standing voting patterns in Kano State place the state firmly within Nigeria’s tradition of opposition politics, a reality that could shape the outcome of the 2027 general elections if current political alignments change. This was the central argument advanced by political analyst and former presidential aide, Dr. Umar Ardo, who has cautioned that Kano…
The Nasarawa State Government has rejected as inaccurate and misleading a report alleging that it spent N707 million on refreshments and meals while neglecting the provision of water in rural communities across the state. The allegation, published by an online medium, was dismissed by the government as a distortion of official expenditure records and…
The Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja on Monday granted the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), approval to review the criminal charges filed by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission against senior constitutional lawyer, Mike Ozekhome (SAN), effectively putting the prosecution on hold. Justice…
Barcelona president Joan Laporta has expressed displeasure over teenage midfielder Dro Fernandez’s decision to leave the club for a planned move to Paris Saint-Germain, describing the development as an “unpleasant” situation for the Catalan side. Fernandez, 18, is set to join French champions PSG after opting not to continue with Barcelona despite what the…
French legislators are poised to vote on groundbreaking legislation that would prohibit children under 15 from accessing social media platforms, marking the latest effort by a major Western democracy to shield minors from what authorities describe as harmful digital exposure. The draft bill, scheduled for examination by the National Assembly from 4:00 pm local…
