• ADC Confirms Atiku Paid ₦90m for 2027 Presidential Form

    ADC Confirms Atiku Paid ₦90m for 2027 Presidential Form0

    African Democratic Congress says Atiku Abubakar has completed payment for its 2027 presidential nomination form. The party confirmed a ₦90 million payment via bank draft, backed by an official receipt dated May 8, 2026. ADC described the move as part of its early preparations for the 2027 election and a sign of growing activity within

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  • Troops Foil ISWAP Attack in Yobe, Kill 50 Fighters

    Troops Foil ISWAP Attack in Yobe, Kill 50 Fighters0

    Nigerian Army says troops under Operation HADIN KAI repelled a coordinated attack by Islamic State West Africa Province on the 27 Brigade headquarters in Buni Gari. The attack happened in the early hours of May 8, with insurgents advancing from multiple directions, including Ganinga Junction. Troops held their ground, killed about 50 attackers, and recovered

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  • Auditor-General: Proper Records Key to Governance and Accountability

    Auditor-General: Proper Records Key to Governance and Accountability0

    Shaakaa Chira says effective record-keeping is essential for transparency, accountability, and national development. He warned that weak documentation undermines auditing and financial management, stressing that governance must be backed by verifiable records, not just confidence. Chira spoke at the launch of a book by Patience Doye Odele, which highlights the risks of poor documentation. Reviewers

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  • EFCC Declares Ex-Minister Sadiya Umar Farouq Wanted Over ₦37bn Fraud Probe

    EFCC Declares Ex-Minister Sadiya Umar Farouq Wanted Over ₦37bn Fraud Probe0

    Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has declared former minister Sadiya Umar Farouq wanted over alleged diversion of about ₦37 billion. The agency asked the public to provide information on her whereabouts, listing her last known address in Maitama, Abuja. A Federal Capital Territory High Court had earlier issued a warrant for her arrest after she

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  • Sultan: True Muslims Should Promote Peace, Not Conflict

    Sultan: True Muslims Should Promote Peace, Not Conflict0

    Sa’ad Abubakar says proper understanding of Islam should produce peaceful, disciplined, and compassionate Muslims. Speaking at a mosque inauguration in Osogbo, he stressed that true believers should turn intolerance into unity and conflict into cooperation. Represented by a regional Muslim leader, the Sultan added that Islam teaches reconciliation, not division. Other clerics at the event

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  • UK To Isolate Cruise Ship Passengers Over Hantavirus Fears

    UK To Isolate Cruise Ship Passengers Over Hantavirus Fears0

    Authorities in the United Kingdom will isolate and test about 24 passengers and crew from a cruise ship linked to a hantavirus scare. Health officials say none of the individuals currently show symptoms, but they will be taken to a controlled facility for checks on arrival. The group will be housed at Arrowe Park Hospital,

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