Nigerian man jailed in US for 115 months over $700,000 scams

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INEC registers 184,064 new voters in Benue as CVR enters final phase
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has disclosed that no fewer than 184,064 new voters have been registered in Benue State in the first and second phases of the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration, CVR, exercise.
UK minister resigns ahead of possible challenge to Starmer
Starmer led his Labour party to victory in 2024 elections that ended 14 years of Conservative rule but is fighting for his political life after disastrous local and regional polls last week.
Atiku submits ADC presidential nomination forms
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has submitted his expression of interest and nomination forms to contest the 2027 presidential election under the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Atiku disclosed this in a post shared on his X handle on Thursday, describing his presidential ambition as part of a national movement aimed at restoring […]
Trump says Xi offered help to open Hormuz, vowed not to arm Iran
“He said he’s not going to give military equipment… he said that strongly,” Trump told the “Hannity” show on Fox News, after the two leaders met in Beijing.
2027: All 17 Yobe LG Chairmen endorse Wali as APC guber candidate
By Ndahi Marama, Damaturu The entire 17 Local Government Chairmen under the Association of Local Government Chairmen (ALGON) in Yobe State have unanimously endorsed Alhaji Baba Malam Wali as the Gubernatorial Candidate on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) come the 2027 general elections in the state. Wali, whom they described as a […]
Abuja pastor remanded over rape of minor
An Abuja High Court on Thursday ordered the remand of a cleric, Amos Isah, accused of defilement, pending verification of his previous bail.
ADC slams FG over fresh loan, says Nigeria running on ‘Ponzi economy’
“At this point, Nigerians must ask a simple question: if this government keeps borrowing trillions of naira every few months, why are Nigerians getting poorer, and why is life getting harder for the majority?”
2027: Ropshik cleared for PDP Plateau governorship primary
The screening exercise took place at the PDP National Secretariat, Wadata Plaza, Abuja, as the party prepares for its primaries.
10 highest-paid players set to feature at FIFA World Cup 2026
The FIFA World Cup 2026 will not only showcase football’s biggest talents on the pitch, but also highlight the enormous financial power behind the modern game.
Countdown to 2026 FIFA World Cup: Belgium eyes 2026 glory blending magic and youth
After the bittersweet end of their famed “Golden Generation,” Belgium enters the 2026 FIFA World Cup not as the heavy favourites of old, but as a dangerous “winged wonder” under new leadership.
‘Political 419’ – Wike dismisses Makinde’s PDP-APM alliance
He said, “When I say people are fraudulent, they think I am joking. And that is the 419 we are talking about.
Maikaba, Uwejamomere pick assistants, as U20 boys resume camp on Sunday
Newly-appointed Head Coach of Nigeria’s U20 Men’s National Team, Abdu Maikaba, has unveiled his backroom staff as preparations for the 2025 WAFU B U20 Boys Championship intensify.
Illegal dredging worsening pressure on housing – LASG
The Lagos State Government has completed over 50 km of channelisation works across major ferry routes.
Mimiko joins APC, backs Tinubu’s reforms
The former governor had resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party over a month ago after months of inactivity.
Panic as alleged Ponzi scheme XM Future Music collapses
An online investment platform identified as “XM Future Music Group” has reportedly crashed, leaving many Nigerians unable to access their funds amid growing fears of another failed Ponzi scheme.

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