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EFCC Denies Plans to Charge VeryDarkMan in Court

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has refuted circulating reports that social media personality VeryDarkMan (VDM) is slated to be charged in court. In a recent tweet, the EFCC indicated that... Read more »
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Nigeria leading Africa’s push to electrify 300 million by 2030 – Speaker Abbas

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, on Monday, said Nigeria is playing a leading role in the race to provide electricity to 300 million Africans by 2030. He also... Read more »

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VeryDarkMan Ignored EFCC Invites Before DSS Arrest – Sources Reveal

Controversial Nigerian activist, VeryDarkMan (VDM), has reportedly been arrested by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), according to sources close to the development. Contrary to earlier assumptions linking his arrest... Read more »
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Atiku Criticizes Arrest of VeryDarkMan, Slams Tinubu’s Government

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticized the arrest of social media influencer and activist, Martins Vincent Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan, who was detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission... Read more »
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Gunmen Kill Two, Abduct Four on Benue Highway

Tragedy struck on Sunday night when suspected armed herders attacked a commercial vehicle on the Adoka-Otukpo road in Benue State, killing two passengers and abducting four others. The vehicle, which was reportedly... Read more »
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Security Chiefs Hold Emergency Meeting in Anambra Ahead of Presidential Visit

The Anambra State Security Chiefs convened today, Monday, 5th May 2025, in a closed-door meeting to strengthen security arrangements ahead of the scheduled visit of the President to Anambra State—popularly known as... Read more »
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GTBank Not Involved in VeryDarkMan Case, Says EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has confirmed that social critic Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), will soon be charged to court. EFCC spokesperson Dele Oyewale, in an interview... Read more »
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Gov Aliyu Urged to Extend Gratuity Benefits to LG Retirees

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Sokoto State has called on Governor Ahmed Aliyu to extend the ongoing payment of gratuities to retired local government workers, who have not received their entitlements... Read more »
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JAMB Releases 2025 UTME Results: Over 1.5 Million Score Below 200

Over 1.5 million out of the 1,955,069 candidates who sat for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination scored below 200 in the just-concluded exam. This was revealed in the statistical analysis of... Read more »
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Nigerian Youths Demand Release of Martin Otse, Protest at EFCC, GTBank, NHRC

Nigerian Youths in Abuja have staged a protest demanding the release of social media personality and vocal critic Martin Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan. The group started their march from the EFCC... Read more »
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EFCC Arrests Content Creator for Naira Abuse in Kaduna

Operatives of the Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC have arrested a social media content creator, Muhammed Kabir Sa’ad for allegedly abusing Naira notes. In a statement... Read more »
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Police Officer Seen Cleaning APC Chairman Ganduje’s Shoe in Viral Clip

A viral video showing a Nigerian police officer cleaning the shoe of APC National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje, has stirred controversy online. The footage, which surfaced during a recent public event, has drawn... Read more »
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New Appointment: Ibironke Adeyemi Takes on Independent Director Role at Access Holdings

Access Holdings has announced the appointment of Ibironke Adeyemi as an Independent Non-Executive Director, effective April 15, 2025. The decision comes following the resignation of Oluseyi Kumapayi (FCA) and was approved by... Read more »
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US-China Trade: Trump Wants ‘Fair’ Deal on Tariffs

US President, Donald Trump said Sunday that the US is in talks with several countries, including China, to negotiate trade agreements. His main goal with China, he said, is to secure a... Read more »
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Four-Bedroom Flat Reduced to Ashes in Oyo Fire Incident

A fire incident in the early hours of Monday razed a four-bedroom flat located at No. 1 Happiness Close, Akufo Estate, Elebu area of Ibadan. Mr Yemi Akinyinka, the General Manager of... Read more »
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IDP Camp Overcrowding Eases as Borno Gov Resettles 6,000 Families

Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno says he has resettled 6,000 families displaced by insurgency in Dikwa and Mafa Local Government Areas of the state. Zulum disclosed this on Monday during a visit... Read more »
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2027: Farotimi Stands by Peter Obi

Human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi, has said he will continue to support Peter Obi if he contests the presidency in 2027. Farotimi, however, described early discussions about the 2027 elections as a... Read more »
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Ekiti to Intensify Fight Against FGM, Human Rights Abuses

The National Orientation Agency in Ekiti State has intensified its efforts to combat female genital mutilation (FGM), human rights violations, and environmental filth across the state. Speaking in Ado Ekiti during a... Read more »
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Again, Police officers captured assaulting young man

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force were filmed as$@ulting a young man. In the video shared by an X user, Somto Okonkwo, the unidentified young man was seen getting h!t by the... Read more »
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MTN Nigeria Boosts Network with N202.4 Billion Investment

MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has held its 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Lagos where shareholders reviewed the company’s full-year financial performance and endorsed its strategic priorities for the future. The AGM... Read more »