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El-Rufai arrives Federal High Court in Kaduna for bail ruling

Former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai has arrived at the Federal High Court in Kaduna for the ruling on his bail application in a fresh corruption case. Security was heightened around the court premises on Tuesday, with armed personnel deployed as Justice Rilwan Aikawa prepared to deliver the ruling. The court had earlier fixed Tuesday for the bail ruling after El-Rufai was arraigned on new charges filed by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). Before heading to the Federal High Court, El-Rufai first appeared at the Kaduna State High Court at about 9 00 a.m., but proceedings there did not go as planned. The presiding judge, Justice Darius Khobo, adjourned ruling on a separate bail application to April 21 following fresh legal moves by the ICPC. El-Rufai’s counsel, Ukpong Abang, told reporters that the prosecution served […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA April 14, 2026

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ADC national convention: Security beefed up as 3,000 delegates elect new NWC

Security has been tightened in and around the Rainbow Event Centre in Abuja, venue of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) national convention. About 3,000 delegates are expected to take part in the convention, where they will elect members of a new National Working Committee (NWC) to run the party’s affairs for the next four years. Personnel of the Nigeria Police and the Department of State Services (DSS) are stationed at the main entrance, subjecting delegates and journalists to thorough security checks before granting access. Patrol vehicles have also been positioned at strategic locations around the venue. The convention is taking place against the backdrop of a leadership crisis in the ADC, with two factions laying claim to control of the party. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had earlier suspended recognition of all factions, following Court of Appeal rulings and […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA April 14, 2026

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JUST IN: Supreme Court to hear appeals on PDP leadership dispute on April 22

The Supreme Court has fixed April 22 for the hearing of two appeals filed by the Kabiru Turaki‑led leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) challenging recent judgments on the party’s national leadership dispute. A five‑member panel of the apex court headed by Justice Mohammed Garba set the date on Tuesday while ruling on applications seeking accelerated hearing. The court granted the requests, allowing a departure from its usual rules and abridging the time within which the respondents must file their briefs. Under the timetable, the respondents have five days to file their briefs of argument, while the appellants are to file any reply briefs within two days. The court then adjourned until April 22 for substantive hearing of the two appeals. The Turaki group is appealing two March 9, 2026 Court of Appeal judgments which affirmed earlier decisions of […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA April 14, 2026

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Delta police arrest four suspected cultists, recover firearms, illicit drugs

Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested four suspected cultists in separate operations, recovering firearms, ammunition and illicit drugs in a renewed crackdown on cult‑related crime. Police spokesman SP Bright Edafe said the first arrest was made on April 11, 2026, when operatives attached to Delta Shield apprehended a 32‑year‑old suspect, Peter Onajite, at Orerokpe in Okpe Local Government Area. A search on him led to the recovery of a locally made double‑barrelled cut‑to‑size pistol, two live cartridges, one expended cartridge and sachets of suspected Tramadol. Edafe said the suspect confessed during preliminary interrogation to being the leader of the Juris Confraternity and remains in custody while investigations continue. In a separate operation on April 12, 2026, around 1 00 p.m., operatives attached to Ibusa Police Station foiled a suspected cult initiation at Jordan Road, Ibusa, following an […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA April 13, 2026

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BREAKING: El-Rufai in court as trial resumes

Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai on Monday appeared before the Kaduna State High Court as his trial instituted by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) resumed. El-Rufai is standing trial alongside Amadu Sule on charges bordering on abuse of office, fraud, intent to commit fraud and conferring undue advantage, among others. Before proceedings began, he was overheard chatting with an associate about the forthcoming convention of the African Democratic Congress, asking, “So tomorrow is our convention, right?” to which the associate replied, “God willing,” indicating his continued involvement in party affairs despite the ongoing case. In a related development, El-Rufai is also facing a separate 10-count charge before the Federal High Court in Kaduna. The case involves alleged abuse of office, money laundering and fraud linked to N579.6 million and 1.1 million dollars, filed […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA April 13, 2026

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Airstrike kills terrorists at Jilli market amid civilian casualty fears

An airstrike on Jilli market, a boundary community between Borno and Yobe states, has killed many suspected terrorists but also raised fears of heavy civilian casualties. The Nigerian Air Force confirmed that its Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai carried out precision follow up strikes on Saturday evening against what it described as a terrorist logistics hub in the Jilli axis. Military authorities said the operation followed sustained intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance over the Bindul Jilli corridor, a known route for Islamic State West Africa Province fighters using gun trucks and motorcycles. According to the Joint Task Force, the airstrike neutralised scores of insurgents and destroyed their vehicles and supplies, disrupting planned attacks on troops in the area. However, local accounts suggest that a busy market frequented by traders was hit during the operation, with many civilians feared dead and […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA April 13, 2026

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Police unseal PDP secretariat as factions clash over control

The Nigeria Police Force has reopened the Peoples Democratic Party national secretariat, Wadata Plaza in Abuja, handing control to a faction backed by Minister of the FCT Nyesom Wike. Factional National Chairman Abdulrahman Mohammed announced the development in a statement issued by National Publicity Secretary Jungudo Mohammed on Saturday in Abuja. He said both the secretariat and the party’s presidential campaign office, Legacy House in Maitama, were unsealed in line with valid court orders. According to him, the properties have now been formally handed over to the Mohammed led National Working Committee, with Senator Samuel Anyanwu recognised as National Secretary. Mohammed praised the police for what he described as professionalism and respect for the rule of law, saying the action showed commitment to constitutional order and due process. He warned that the party would not tolerate any obstruction, disruption or […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA April 12, 2026

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NDLEA arrests 93 year old man and doctor in nationwide drug raids

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested a 93 year old man, a 69 year old medical doctor and several others in a nationwide crackdown on drug cartels. NDLEA Director of Media and Advocacy Femi Babafemi said the intelligence led operations were carried out across multiple states. In Abia State, operatives arrested 93 year old Pa Friday Ahukanna Chigbu at his home, where they recovered 7.7kg of cannabis, also known as skunk. He reportedly admitted that he had used the drug for a long time before turning it into a business. At Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano, NDLEA officers arrested an Ivorian, Gohouri Michael, with 1.49kg of cocaine. A follow up operation led to the arrest of a 69 year old doctor, Chudi Daniel Ofomata, in Ogun State, where more drugs were seized from him. In another operation […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA April 12, 2026

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Yewa honours ex IGP Egbetokun for discipline and integrity

Yewa leaders and residents in Ogun State have celebrated former Inspector General of Police Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun for a distinguished career built on discipline, integrity and service. The civic reception, themed celebrating a life of service integrity and leadership, was held at Yewa Frontier Hotel in Ilaro and organised by the Yewa People Development Council in partnership with the Yewa Traditional Council. Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun, represented by Secretary to the State Government Kehinde Onosanya, described the event as a historic gathering that showcased Yewaland’s culture of gratitude and unity. He said the state is proud to honour sons and daughters who bring respect to Ogun and Nigeria. Abiodun praised Egbetokun as the first Ogun indigene to become Inspector General of Police, noting that his tenure was marked by professionalism, reforms and efforts that strengthened public confidence in policing […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA April 12, 2026

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Yewa honours ex IGP Egbetokun for discipline and integrity

Yewa leaders and residents in Ogun State have celebrated former Inspector General of Police Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun for a distinguished career built on discipline, integrity and service. The civic reception, themed celebrating a life of service integrity and leadership, was held at Yewa Frontier Hotel in Ilaro and organised by the Yewa People Development Council in partnership with the Yewa Traditional Council. Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun, represented by Secretary to the State Government Kehinde Onosanya, described the event as a historic gathering that showcased Yewaland’s culture of gratitude and unity. He said the state is proud to honour sons and daughters who bring respect to Ogun and Nigeria. Abiodun praised Egbetokun as the first Ogun indigene to become Inspector General of Police, noting that his tenure was marked by professionalism, reforms and efforts that strengthened public confidence in policing […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA April 12, 2026

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