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Sanwo-Olu Orders Crackdown After Festac-Alakija Bridge Vandalism

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has ordered security agencies to identify and arrest those behind the vandalism of the Festac-Alakija Bridge.The governor condemned the damage to the critical infrastructure and described the incident as a serious threat to public...

Tinubu Orders EFCC to Unfreeze Osun Government Account Days Before Election

President Bola Tinubu has directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to return to court and seek the immediate lifting of an order freezing an account belonging to the Osun State Government.Tinubu gave the directive on Thursday, saying...

ICPC Uncovers Two More Fake Government Agencies In Alleged PFIPC Fraud

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has uncovered two additional fake government agencies allegedly linked to Adeniyi Matthew Adeyemi, the man accused of posing as the Director-General of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC).ICPC...

I Was Scammed, Says Businessman Who Paid N400m To Embattled PFIPC DG Adeyemi

Businessman Tells Reps He Paid N400m for Fake FG Contract The Managing Director of Divine Dopacy Nigeria Limited, Gbenga Collins, has told the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee that he paid N400 million to Adeniyi Adeyemi, who allegedly posed as...

Osun Heads To Court As EFCC Freezes Govt Account

Osun State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Oluwole Jimi-Bada, says the state government will sue the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over its decision to freeze government accounts.Jimi-Bada said the EFCC issued a post-no-debit directive to First...

EFCC Freezes Osun Allocation Account

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has directed First Bank to stop all withdrawals from the Osun State Government's statutory allocation account as part of an ongoing investigation.In a letter dated August 5, 2026, the anti-graft agency instructed...

Nigeria’s Reform Moment: Building Strong Institutions That Deliver Results

Strong Institutions Key to Tinubu's Economic Reforms, Experts Say Experts have stressed that the success of President Bola Tinubu's economic reforms will ultimately be measured by their impact on the lives of ordinary Nigerians rather than policy announcements.They noted that...

State Police: Tinubu to receive Executive Bill September 3 – Gbaja

State Police Bill to Reach Tinubu on September 3, Says Presidential Working Group The Presidential Working Group on the National Policing Bill has announced that the Executive Bill on state policing will be presented to President Bola Tinubu on September...

Tinubu Dissolves Property Privatization Committee

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday approved the immediate dissolution of the Presidential Implementation Committee on the Alienation of Federal Government Properties, a 25-year-old body established under former President Olusegun Obasanjo. He also transferred all its functions to the Attorney-General...

U.S Forfeiture: Tinubu Was Never Charged, Tried, Or Convicted – Aloy Ejimakor

Lawyer Aloy Ejimakor has argued that President Bola Tinubu’s 1993 asset forfeiture case in the United States raises moral questions but does not amount to a criminal conviction.In an opinion article, Ejimakor said that his years of legal training...

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Sanwo-Olu Orders Crackdown After Festac-Alakija Bridge Vandalism

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has ordered security agencies to identify and arrest those behind the vandalism of the...