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Friday, February 6, 2026

Anti-Corruption

January 28, 2026

Reps summon finance, agric ministers, OAGF to account for agric intervention funds

The officials or their designated representatives are expected to appear before the committee on February 3.

Finance and agric ministers
January 28, 2026

Unpaid Customs Duties: Court orders forfeiture of Orlean Invest’s Bombardier jet to FG

The respondents claimed that the aircraft was foreign-registered in Malta, listed on Malta’s Civil Aviation Register, and operated under an international charter.

Bombardier jet
January 27, 2026

Court remands NEDC project coordinator over alleged N5 billion contract fraud

The suspects were arraigned on a 55-count criminal charge bordering on advance fee fraud, forgery and the award of fake contracts.

Court room
January 27, 2026

Alleged N1 Billion Fraud: Kano’s electoral commission chairman remanded in prison custody

Mr Malumfashi and co-accused will be held in the correctional facility pending the hearing and determination of their formal bail application.

Sani Malumfashi
January 26, 2026

EFCC files multibillion-naira forex fraud charges against Gesos Global, Fedat Global

EFCC has filed a N4.3 billion case of forex fraud against Muyiwa Akinyemi, Amangbo Stephen, Gesos Global Service Ltd and Fedat Global Ltd.

EFCC operatives
January 26, 2026

Kebbi man nabbed for defrauding 175 job seekers

The Kebbi police command has arrested a suspect for defrauding 175 job seekers under the pretext of securing school feeding jobs for them.

Cops in Kebbi
January 23, 2026

Court sentences prominent journalists to prison for tax evasion

A court has sentenced two prominent journalists to prison on tax evasion charges, which a family member said was retaliation for their reporting.

Tax
January 22, 2026

Alleged Forgery: Court strikes out lawyer’s motion seeking judge’s recusal

The FCT High Court, Maitama Division, on Wednesday struck out a motion filed by a lawyer, Victor Giwa, seeking the recusal of Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie.

FCT High Court, Maitama Division
January 21, 2026

U.S. court denies bail as Trump admin moves to deport Nigerian fraudster Ijeoma Mbonu

The Nigerian woman, who entered the U.S. in 2017 on a B-2 visa, was the liaison between Yahoo Boys and their victims

ICE operatives arresting undocumented immigrants
January 20, 2026
Hadi Sirika