by Abdul-Wahab Muhammad Ibaku | Jan 12, 2026 | International, NEWS
‎Federal prosecutors have opened a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, ‎In a video announcing the investigation, Powell said the US justice department served the agency with subpoenas and threatened a criminal indictment over...
by Abdul-Wahab Muhammad Ibaku | Jan 12, 2026 | NEWS, Security
Bandits have attacked Damala village in Woko district of Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State, killing at least four persons. ‎ ‎The attack, which happened during the weekend came barely one week after gunmen killed 42 residents in several communities,...
by Abdul-Wahab Muhammad Ibaku | Jan 12, 2026 | NEWS
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has defended its operational tactics, saying the agency can forcefully enter premises to effect arrests for those suspected of committing financial crimes. ‎The chairman of the commission, Ola Olukoyede, made this...
by Abdul-Wahab Muhammad Ibaku | Jan 12, 2026 | NEWS
‎The Federal Government has given a deadline of the end of February to the contractor handling the expansion of the Mararaba–Keffi road to complete the job. ‎The Minister of Works, Mr. David Umahi, gave the deadline during an inspection of the 43-kilometre...
by Abdul-Wahab Muhammad Ibaku | Jan 12, 2026 | NEWS
The Federal Government has plans to channel $460m, representing about 92% of a $500m World Bank loan, into the capitalisation of a proposed fibre infrastructure company ‎The company is set up to deploy 90,000 kilometres of climate-resilient broadband fibre across the...
by Abdul-Wahab Muhammad Ibaku | Jan 12, 2026 | NEWS
‎ ‎President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, to participate in the 2026 edition of the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW 2026) Summit. ‎ ‎The President touched down late Sunday night and was received at about 11:30 p.m....