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Special Spesh, Davido’s Hypeman, Unveils New Mansion in the US

Special Spesh, famously known as the hypeman for Nigerian music star Davido, has shared a major milestone on social media. He recently acquired a stunning mansion in the United States and took to Instagram to celebrate. In his post, Special Spesh shared photos of the new property while expressing gratitude for his blessings. The exciting […]

Kaduna Revenue Agency Closes Banks, Chicken Republic, and Other Businesses Over Unpaid Taxes

In a dramatic move aimed at enforcing tax compliance, the Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service (KADIRS) recently sealed off multiple businesses, including banks, restaurants, and hotels, for failing to pay Land Use Taxes. This bold action comes after a long period of non-payment, with tax liabilities totaling over N100 billion. The businesses affected by this […]

PDP Group Urges Party to Zone 2027 Presidential Ticket to the South

A coalition of support groups affiliated with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for the 2027 presidential ticket to be zoned to the South. The group believes this move would be in the best interest of the party as it looks ahead to the next presidential election. This call comes amid the growing interest […]

Sanwo-Olu’s Suit Seeking to Prohibit EFCC From Arresting Him Struck Out

The Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out a lawsuit filed by Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The governor filed the suit to prevent the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from arresting, detaining, or prosecuting him after completing his tenure in office. The dismissal was made by Justice Joyce Abdulmalik after Sanwo-Olu’s legal […]

N7.2 Million Disappears from Ayobo-Ipaja LCDA Amid Chairman’s Health Crisis

Ayobo-Ipaja Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Lagos State is in the spotlight following the disappearance of N7,157,742 from the council’s account in a single day. The funds were allegedly withdrawn through forged signatures, sparking questions about accountability and proper financial management. The fraudulent activities took place on November 7, 2024, while the council’s chairman, […]

Alleged Fraud: Yahaya Bello Didn’t Submit Himself, We Arrested Him – EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced the arrest of Yahaya Bello, the former governor of Kogi State, over allegations of multi-billion naira fraud. According to Dele Oyewale, the EFCC spokesperson, Bello was arrested on Tuesday at 12:54 PM in Abuja. He had been declared wanted by the EFCC but did not surrender […]

House Of Reps Approves Second Reading of Finance Ministry Amendment Bill

The House of Representatives has approved the Finance Ministry Amendment Bill for a second reading. This new Bill is designed to improve the ownership, management, and accountability of federal government assets across the country. The proposed legislation will repeal the Ministry of Finance Incorporated Act of 1959 and replace it with the Ministry of Finance […]

Yahaya Bello Visits EFCC Office Again Over Fund Misuse Allegations

The immediate past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has appeared at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) office for the second time. On Tuesday, November 26, he arrived at the anti-graft agency’s office in a black Toyota Hilux, accompanied by his legal team. Bello’s visit was in response to an EFCC invitation concerning […]