By Funmi Ojo The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied reports that former Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello, is in its custody. According to the EFCC’s Spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, Bello remains wanted for alleged N80.2 billion money laundering charges. Earlier, Bello’s Media office claimed that he had honoured the …

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin Ige Olakulehin I, has advocated for the inclusion of traditional rulers in the governance structure of Nigeria, emphasizing the need for a legislative framework to formalize their roles. Speaking through the Ekaarun Balogun of Ibadanland, High Chief (Senator) Sharafadeen …

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, to commiserate with the government and people of the state following the devastating flood caused by the Alau Dam overflow.  The flood, which struck on Monday, submerged nearly half of Maiduguri, resulting in significant loss of lives …

The Lagos State Government has reopened the Odo Iya Alaro Bridge in the Maryland area, following its temporary closure for rehabilitation less than two months ago.  The reopening, which was initially scheduled for 90 days, came significantly earlier, thanks to the swift work carried out by the state Ministry of …