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Timipre Sylva's Political Journey and EFCC Troubles
Timipre Sylva has had a notable political journey in APC. His recent EFCC troubles over a fraud case mark a significant turn in his career.
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Kogi government praises security forces for rescuing 21 kidnapped victims
The Kogi State Government has commended security forces for rescuing 21 kidnapped individuals. This successful operation showcases the effectiveness of collaboration among agencies.
Politics
Turaki's PDP Group Backs G-100 Plan to Challenge APC
The PDP faction, led by Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, supports the G-100 initiative to form a united opposition against the APC ahead of the 2027 elections.
Metro
NAPTIP rescues over 180 trafficked children linked to fake NGOs
NAPTIP has rescued more than 180 children trafficked by groups pretending to be NGOs. These children were promised education but were taken away instead.
Metro
Nigerian Man Sent to US for Sextortion Case Involving Minor
Adebola Adekunle has been extradited to the US for sextortion charges involving a minor. He faces multiple serious charges and could receive a life sentence.
Politics
Adamu Garba Exits Politics to Focus on Business
Adamu Garba has decided to step away from active politics to focus on his technology company. He expressed gratitude for the support he received during his political journey.
Politics
APM Changes Date for Makinde/Daura Campaign Office Opening
The Allied People's Movement has changed the opening date for the Makinde/Daura Campaign Office to September 7, 2026. The event will take place in Abuja at 11am.
Politics
What Will Make Sidi Ould Tah Happy?
Sidi Ould Tah has begun to reshape the African Development Bank's funding strategies. The key question remains whether his plans will yield tangible results.
Politics
ADC explains Atiku's absence from G100 opposition summit
The ADC explained Atiku Abubakar's absence from the G100 summit, emphasizing that the event was centered on party discussions, not candidate dialogues.
Metro
40 young people leave cults, choose peace in Cross River
In a significant move, 40 young people in Abini Community, Cross River State, have renounced their ties to cult groups and committed to a peaceful life.
Politics
EFCC fires over 40 staff for corruption and fraud
The EFCC has fired more than 40 staff members for corruption and financial misconduct. New policies aim to ensure accountability and integrity within the commission.
Politics
Kaduna Assembly NDC Candidate Calls for Unity Ahead of 2027 Elections
Yunusa Salisu, the NDC candidate for Kaduna Assembly, calls for unity among party members and contestants for the 2027 elections. He stresses the need for cooperation and grassroots mobilization.