A prosecution witness has told an Abuja court that Godwin Emefiele was not a signatory to the Consolidated Revenue Account and that the former CBN governor was not linked to the ₦124.86 billion withdrawal.
Category: Nigeria Focus
Cleric Appeals to Governor Sule for Release of Detained Nasarawa Activist Oscar Keana!
A cleric has appealed to Nasarawa Governor Abdullahi Sule over the detention of activist Oscar Keana as his bail application remains scheduled for November 26.
Plateau Governor Mutfwang’s APC Defection ‘Yielding Results’, LG Chairman Says!
A Plateau local government chairman says Governor Caleb Mutfwang’s APC defection is yielding results, citing federal road projects and other interventions.
Consolidated Hallmark, CHI Life Seek Stronger Broker Partnerships to Expand Nigeria’s Insurance Market!
Consolidated Hallmark Insurance and CHI Life Assurance are seeking deeper partnerships with Nigerian insurance brokers to improve customer service, innovation and insurance penetration.
Alakija, Okoli Challenge Nigerian Women to Turn Their Voices Into Value and Lasting Impact!
Folorunso Alakija and Stella Okoli have urged Nigerian women to turn their voices into businesses, solutions, leadership and lasting social impact.
INEC Staff Are Nigeria’s Least Paid Workers, Amupitan Says as Commission Moves to Improve Welfare!
INEC Chairman Joash Amupitan says INEC staff are Nigeria’s least-paid workers as the commission introduces a new salary structure and strengthens preparations for the 2027 elections.
Senate Postpones National Security Summit to Honour 32 Killed in Ondo Air Force Crash!
Nigeria’s Senate has postponed its National Security Summit after a fatal Nigerian Air Force aircraft crash in Ondo State, as President Tinubu declares three days of national mourning and orders an investigation.
Tinubu Declares Three Days of National Mourning After Nigerian Air Force Crash Kills 32!
President Bola Tinubu has declared three days of national mourning after a Nigerian Air Force ATR-42 crashed in Ondo State, killing all 32 people aboard.
About 70% of Nigerian 10-Year-Olds Cannot Read Simple Text, UBEC Warns!
Sources
* Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC)
* Voice of Nigeria (VON)
* UNICEF Nigeria
* The Guardian Nigeria
* THISDAY
These are the sources used
Abba Kyari Trial: Court Orders NDLEA Chairman to Produce Enugu Airport Duty List!
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the NDLEA chairman to produce Enugu airport duty records in Abba Kyari’s ongoing cocaine-related trial.
Bauchi Assembly Seeks More Sexual Assault Centres Across State to Improve SGBV Survivor Care!
Bauchi State House of Assembly has called for additional Sexual Assault Referral Centres to improve access to medical, psychosocial and justice services for SGBV survivors.
Alaafin Sends Envoy to Benin Republic Ahead of Oyo Empire Day!
Alaafin of Oyo Oba Akeem Owoade sends an envoy to the Republic of Benin to strengthen Yoruba unity and mobilise communities ahead of Oyo Empire Day in December 2026.
Obi’s Camp Tells Soludo to Focus on Governance as Anambra Political Clash Deepens!
Peter Obi’s camp has urged Anambra Governor Chukwuma Soludo to focus on governance after the state government called on voters to reject Obi and the NDC ahead of the 2027 presidential election.
Zamfara Governor Lawal Explains Why He Refused to Pay Ransom for Abducted Brothers!
Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal explains why he refused to pay ransom to kidnappers who abducted his brothers and discusses his administration’s response to banditry.
Adeleke Signs Osun Park Management Bill Into Law, Orders Immediate Implementation!
Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke has signed the Osun Park Management Bill into law, promising immediate implementation to improve motor park regulation, safety, revenue collection and transport services.