Abia APC Primaries: Kalu, Atuma, Erondu Jnr pick senatorial tickets
Former Abia Governor and incumbent Senator for Abia North, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu, has won the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial primary election for Abia North ahead of the 2027…
Delta North APC ticket: Okowa trounces Ned Nwoko
Former Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has defeated his bitterest rival Ned Nwoko with 113,309 to 2,612, to secure APC’s Delta North senatorial ticket for 2027 elections. But Nwoko called…
Don’t’ bother Macron, noise is an African thing, by Ken Ugbechie
The 2026 Africa Forward Summit held in Kenya from May 11 – 12. A good 30 African heads of government were in attendance including Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu. Kenyan President,…
NPF dismantles transnational human trafficking, fraud syndicate, rescues 30 foreigners
The Nigeria Police Force has recorded a major breakthrough in the fight against transnational organised crime following the dismantling of a human trafficking and fraudulent exploitation syndicate operating within the…
Global Coalition Backs Nigeria’s New 2026–2030 Anti-Drug Roadmap
International heavyweight partners, including the European Union (EU), the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), and the Economic Community of West Africa (ECOWAS), have pledged strong support for…
Jury begins deliberations in bribery trial of Nigeria’s ex-oil minister Alison-Madueke
The jury in the bribery trial of Diezani Alison-Madueke, Nigeria’s former oil minister, on Monday began their deliberations after nearly four months at London’s Southwark Crown Court. Alison-Madueke, Nigeria’s minister…
EFCC Hands Over Recovered N837million to Katsina State Government
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Kano Zonal Directorate, on Monday, May 18, 2026 officially handed over recovered monetary exhibits totaling ₦837,485,389.00 to the Katsina State Government. The handover…
NNPC Probe: EFCC Secures Final Forfeiture of Private Jet
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, May 18, 2026, secured a final forfeiture order of a Hawker private Jet 125 before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal…
Officials say 39 pupils abducted in Nigeria’s Oyo state, one teacher killed
Gunmen abducted at least 39 schoolchildren and seven teachers in Nigeria’s southwestern Oyo state, killing one teacher in captivity and wounding security operatives with explosive devices during a rescue attempt,…
TD Africa, HPE drive conversations on the future of intelligent networking
TD Africa, in collaboration with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Operated by Selectium, hosted a high-level partner engagement event on May 14, 2026, focused on emerging trends shaping the future of…