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Former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has raised alarm over an alleged plan by security agencies to rearrest him immediately upon release from the Kuje Correctional Centre, despite a recent court order granting him bail in an ongoing money laundering trial. In a press statement issued Wednesday evening…
In a strategic move to strengthen grassroots mobilization, Chief Mark Okpanachi Ogah has officially been appointed as the State Director of the City Boy Movement (CBM) for Kogi State. The formal appointment took place at Abuja where Chief Ogah was presented with his official letter of appointment marking a significant milestone for the movement’s presence…
Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman has moved to dismiss speculation of a falling-out with teammate Victor Osimhen, sharing affectionate photos with the caption “TOGETHER ALWAYS” following Nigeria’s round-of-16 victory over Mozambique at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations. The Atalanta winger posted the images on his official Instagram page on Tuesday, showing himself alongside Osimhen…
Controversial Nigerian social media activist Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has publicly endorsed former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello for the Kogi Central Senatorial seat in the 2027 elections, while launching a scathing and sexist attack on incumbent Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. In a post shared on Tuesday, VDM wrote, “In light of…
The Nigerian Army has invited eligible Nigerians to apply for commission as Direct Short Service Commission officers in Course 29/2026, targeting both civilians and serving military personnel in specialised corps including Engineers, Signals, Medical, Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, and Education. According to flyers shared by the army on Tuesday via their official social media handles,…
Emmanuel Myam, the 25-year-old Nigerian adventurer known as Emmiwuks, has temporarily halted his ambitious solo bicycle journey from Nigeria to the United States upon reaching Mauritania, announcing a return to Nigeria for medical treatment, visa interviews, and document sorting. In a social media update on Monday, Emmiwuks explained that “When I got to Mauritania, I…
The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Ajibola Basiru, has called for the immediate resignation of Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike, accusing him of interfering in party affairs while holding a federal appointment under an APC government. In a strongly worded statement on Monday, Basiru responded to Wike’s weekend outburst during a…