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Baltasar Ebang Engonga, Equatorial Guinea’s National Financial Investigation Agency chief, was arrested for allegedly recording explicit videos involving over 300 women, including high-profile individuals. The scandal emerged during a corruption probe, prompting an investigation into potential...
The Nigerian Army has declared 44 soldiers deployed to combat Boko Haram in Borno State wanted for desertion. Their bank accounts have been frozen as the military issues a call for their apprehension. This follows increasing discontent among troops, with some seeking voluntary retirement to join...
Nigerian youths protested at the NNPCL towers in Abuja, demanding the resignation of Group CEO Mele Kyari due to rising fuel prices and economic hardship. Organized by civil society groups, protesters called for an end to fraudulent fuel subsidies and the importation of adulterated fuel. A...
The Court of Appeal has acquitted former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen, of false asset declaration charges. Initially convicted in 2019, Onnoghen's conviction was overturned after a settlement with the federal government. The court ordered the return of his forfeited bank accounts...
A scandal has erupted in Equatorial Guinea involving Baltasar Ebang Engonga, the ANIF Director-General, who has been accused of having extramarital affairs with numerous prominent women, including the President's sister. The shocking revelations have led to his arrest and sparked widespread...
The Nigerian government has refuted allegations of harassment against its citizens in Libya following CAF's recent ruling favoring Nigeria in a Nations Cup qualifier dispute. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reassures that Nigerians in Libya are safe and unaffected by the incident, prioritizing...
Skitmaker Mr. Macaroni calls on Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu to address dangerous potholes on city roads, stressing the urgent need for infrastructure improvements. His viral tweet criticizes the government’s focus on ceremonial duties, sparking public outcry over road safety and government...
A Nasarawa woman, Patience Ashenenye, was tragically killed in an accident involving a speeding police officer. Her family rejected a N100,000 burial offer, demanding justice instead. The incident has sparked outrage and calls for accountability within the police force, highlighting systemic...
Peter Obi, Nigeria's Labour Party presidential candidate, sparked controversy by suggesting church night vigils should be turned into night shifts to improve productivity. Joshua Mike-Bamiloye, son of evangelist Mike Bamiloye, criticized Obi's comments, arguing that blaming church attendance...
Following CAF’s fine on Libya’s football federation over the mistreatment of Nigerian players, Libyan authorities have begun mass arrests of Nigerians, sparking safety concerns. Community leaders are calling for intervention as both documented and undocumented Nigerians face arbitrary detention...
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