Report: How Epstein, ex-Israeli PM exploited Nigeria insurgency to push surveillance, oil deals
A Drop Site News investigation alleges Jeffrey Epstein and former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak leveraged Nigeria’s Boko Haram insurgency […]
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Fubara: Rivers lawmakers suspend impeachment move
The Rivers State House of Assembly has suspended impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Deputy Governor Ngozi Odu after President Bola Tinubu intervened in the political crisis.
El-Rufai taken into ICPC custody after EFCC, DSS detention
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has confirmed that former Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai is in its custody in connection with ongoing investigations.
Tinubu seeks used German helicopters for Sahel surveillance
President Bola Tinubu has requested the supply of used helicopters from Germany to boost intelligence reconnaissance operations in the Sahel region.
Tinubu orders direct remittance of oil revenues to federation account
President Bola Tinubu has ordered that all oil and gas revenues be paid directly into Nigeria’s federation account, ending longstanding
DSS takes El-Rufai into custody after two nights with EFCC
Nasir el-Rufai has been taken into custody by the Department of State Services after spending two nights with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over alleged financial improprieties during his tenure as Kaduna governor.
Tinubu signs amended Electoral Act 2026 into law, says ‘results are finalised by humans not computers’
President Tinubu signed the Electoral Act 2026 into law, stressing that manual voting, human oversight, and integrity are central to credible elections while electronic transmission serves only as a backup.
Another Nigerian recruited to fight for Russia arrested in Ukraine
A Nigerian man, Balogun Ridwan, was reportedly captured by Ukrainian forces after allegedly being deceived into joining the Russian army and deployed to fight in the Ukraine war.
El-Rufai trapped in EFCC custody after surety allegedly backs out over threats
Former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, remains in EFCC custody for a third day as he faces multiple corruption and cybercrime investigations.
Sultanate Council confirms February 18 as first day of Ramadan
Muslims in Nigeria will begin the 2026 Ramadan fast on Wednesday, February 18, following the sighting of the new moon, the Sultanate Council of Sokoto has announced.