Ali Bello Alleged N10bn Fraud: Court Orders Police, DSS to Investigate Court Registrar, Defendant for Alleged Tampering with Evidence
Abuja, February 5, 2026 Justice J. K. Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on Thursday, February 5, 2026, directed the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and the Department of State Services (DSS) to investigate his court Registrar, Nasiru Onimisi Zubairu, alongside the second defendant in an alleged N10 billion fraud, Daudu Sulaiman, for allegedly…
Governor Inuwa Yahaya Inaugurates Eleven Coordinators of Renewed Hope Initiative for Gombe State
Gombe, Gombe State, February 6, 2026 The Gombe State Government has inaugurated eleven Coordinators of the Renewed Hope Initiative, marking a significant step towards strengthening grassroots mobilization and promoting inclusive governance across the state. The inauguration ceremony, held in Gombe, reflects the commitment of the administration of Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya to ensuring that the…
President Tinubu Receives APC National Chairman and Senate President
State House, Abuja, February 6, 2026 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday received the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, alongside the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, and other key stakeholders of the ruling party at the State House, Abuja. Speaking after the meeting, Professor Yilwatda said the APC…
IGP Egbetokun Orders Tactical Teams to Kaiama; Track Down Perpetrators
Kaiama, Kwara State February 4, 2026 The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has ordered the immediate deployment of tactical, operational, and intelligence assets to Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State following a brutal attack that occurred on Tuesday, February 3, 2026. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the IGP strongly condemned the…
Federal Government Donates Livestock Vaccines To Abia State
Umuahia, Abia State, February 6, 2026 In line with the Renewed Hope Agenda of the Federal Government, the Abia State Government has received a consignment of livestock vaccines from the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development, aimed at strengthening animal health services and boosting livestock productivity across the state. The vaccines were donated under the Livestock…
MARWA TASKS YOUTHS ON SKILLS ACQUISITION AS NGO EMPOWERS 10,000 NIGERIANS
Abuja, Nigeria, February 6, 2026 The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brigadier General Mohamed Buba Marwa (rtd), has urged Nigerian youths to embrace skills acquisition and other empowerment opportunities as a strategic safeguard against substance abuse and other social vices.Marwa made the call in Abuja during the training and empowerment programme…
Ex-NEXIM Bank MD Robert Orya Jailed 490 Years over N2.4 Billion Fraud
Abuja, Nigeria | February 6, 2026 A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has sentenced a former Managing Director of the Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM), Robert Orya, to a cumulative 490 years in prison for defrauding the bank of ₦2.4 billion. Justice Messiri delivered the judgment after finding Orya guilty on 49 counts…
PRESIDENT TINUBU RECEIVES BRIEFING ON KWARA KILLING
Abuja, February 6, 2026 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been formally briefed on the deadly attack on Worro community in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State, where over a hundred residents were reportedly killed by gunmen.The briefing took place at the State House, Abuja, following an on-the-spot assessment visit to the affected community by…
INEC MEETS POLITICAL PARTIES LEADERS; REGISTERS TWO MORE NEW POLITICAL PARTIES
Abuja, Nigeria, February 6, 2026 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has registered two additional political parties — the Democratic Leadership Alliance (DLA) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) — bringing the total number of registered political parties in Nigeria to 21. INEC Chairman, Professor Joash Amupitan, disclosed this development during the Commission’s quarterly consultative…
MINISTER OF HEALTH PATE LAUNCHES EMPOWER ACADEMY NIGERIA
Abuja, February 5, 2026 The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, has officially launched Empower Academy Nigeria in Abuja, describing it as a strategic initiative aimed at strengthening skills development and deepening Nigeria’s healthcare value chain. Speaking at the launch, Professor Pate said the academy was established to bridge the…

