₦2.5bn Fraud: Court Discharges Stella Oduah After Plea Bargain
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- March 27, 2026

The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has decorated Jimoh Moshood Olorundare following his promotion to the rank of Assistant Inspector-General of Police. The decoration ceremony, held at the IGP’s office in Louis Edet House, Abuja, highlights the Nigeria Police Force’s commitment to strengthening leadership across key commands nationwide. Moshood has been deployed as AIG in
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The Independent Corrupt Practices Commission has granted temporary release to former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on compassionate grounds to enable him attend the burial of his mother. Sources indicate that the decision was taken in consideration of the personal circumstances surrounding the bereavement, allowing the former governor to participate in final rites before returning
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Troops of the Joint Task Force North East Operation HADIN KAI have successfully repelled coordinated attacks by Islamic State West Africa Province fighters on a forward operating base in Mandaragirau, killing at least 38 insurgents. According to a statement issued by the task force’s spokesman, Sani Uba, the assault occurred on Saturday morning and was
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National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has entered into a strategic collaboration with the National Health Insurance Authority to improve access to safe and quality medicines in hospitals across Nigeria, in line with efforts to achieve universal health coverage. The Director-General of NAFDAC, Mojisola Christianah Adeyeye, disclosed the development while hosting her
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A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory has discharged former Aviation Minister Stella Oduah from a ₦2.5 billion fraud case following a plea bargain agreement between the prosecution and the defendants. Justice Hamza Muazu ordered the discharge after the Federal Government formally withdrew the charges against Oduah and her former aide, Gloria Odita. However,
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Nigeria’s electricity generation is expected to return to previous levels within the next two weeks as gas supply constraints ease, Chief Technical Adviser to the Minister of Power, Adedayo Olowoniyi, has stated. Speaking in an interview on ARISE News, Olowoniyi attributed recent nationwide outages to maintenance on a major gas pipeline, noting that restoration efforts
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