₦2.4 Billion Fraud: EX-MD, NEXIM Bank, Robert Orya, Jailed 490 Years
A former Managing Director of the Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM), Robert Orya, has been convicted and sentenced to prison over a massive ₦2.4 billion fraud. The judgment was delivered on February 5, 2026, by Justice F. E. Messiri of the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja, following a prosecution by the Economic and Financial […]
₦6 Trillion NDDC Loot: Publish their Names – Federal High court orders FG
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Federal Government to publish the names of individuals indicted in the alleged diversion of ₦6 trillion from the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The ruling, delivered by Justice Gladys Olotu on November 10, directed President Bola Tinubu and the Attorney General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi, […]
‘APC filled with most corrupt people’ – Macaroni reacts to Tinubu’s pardon for criminals
Popular Nigerian content creator and activist, Mr Macaroni, has condemned the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing it as a party “filled with the most corrupt people.” His statement followed public outrage over President Bola Tinubu’s recent pardon of 175 convicted criminals, including drug barons, human traffickers, murderers, and illegal miners. The presidential pardon, announced last […]
Nigeria’s Justice System Favours The Wealthy, Failing The Poor – Sultan of Sokoto Raises Alarm
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, has strongly criticized Nigeria’s justice system, saying it does not treat citizens fairly. He explained that the system mostly benefits the wealthy, while the poor continue to suffer without justice. Speaking in Enugu on Sunday during the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Annual General Conference, the Sultan said corruption […]
2027: ‘Blood will flow, rig and die’ – Charly Boy tells Nigerians not to tolerate rigging
Veteran Nigerian singer and activist, Charles Oputa, better known as Charly Boy, has made a bold statement ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections. He said he hopes Nigerians will stand up and fight against election rigging, even if it means putting their lives on the line. Charly Boy encouraged citizens to take drastic steps to […]
18 serving governors currently under investigation – EFCC Chairman
The Chairman of Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency, the EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, has revealed that 18 governors who are currently serving are being investigated for different financial crimes. Olukoyede shared this update on Friday during an event held in Lagos. The event was aimed at educating people on the misuse of Nigeria’s currency, the naira. He explained […]
Some Buhari’s appointees betrayed his trust, corruption worsened – Former Reps member
A former lawmaker, Dachung Bagos, has said that a few people appointed by former President Muhammadu Buhari did not live up to the trust he placed in them. Instead, they made the fight against corruption even harder. He shared this during a live appearance on Channels TV’s Politics Today, just after Buhari was buried in […]
Court jails Mama Boko Haram for N11m contract fraud in Maiduguri
A Borno State High Court in Maiduguri has sentenced Aisha Alkali Wakil, popularly known as Mama Boko Haram, along with Tahiru Saidu Daura and Prince Lawal Shoyode, to 14 years in prison each. The judgment was delivered by Justice Aisha Kumaliya on Wednesday, June 25. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) confirmed the news […]
Bloodletting, corruption demarketing Nigeria – Peter Obi tells Tinubu
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s candidate in the 2023 presidential election, has raised concerns about how insecurity and corruption are harming Nigeria. He said both issues are not only taking lives but also damaging how the world sees the country. He asked President Bola Tinubu to quickly improve his government’s plan to fight these problems […]
I only knew what poverty is when I became Emir – Sanusi Lamido
Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, the Emir of Kano and former head of the Central Bank of Nigeria, has said he did not truly understand poverty until he became a traditional ruler. According to him, his time as Emir opened his eyes to how deeply people are suffering in Nigeria. Sanusi shared this experience on Saturday, May […]