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Tactical Economic Squeeze On Enugu State

January 11, 2026

by FALCON MEDIA One of the first promises of Peter Mbah’s administration that never came to fulfillment. We thought he meant well only to realize that it was an avenue to introduce his high tariffs. Not quite long after this propaganda, water bill came, ten times what it was previously. We paid, thinking all will […]

ICPC to Continue Probe of Farouk Ahmed Despite Dangote’s Withdrawal

January 8, 2026

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has confirmed that its investigation into alleged financial misconduct involving Farouk Ahmed will continue, despite the recent withdrawal of billionaire businessman Aliko Dangote from the case. According to an official statement from the ICPC, the probe is part of the agency’s mandate to uphold transparency […]

FG Confirms Super Eagles Match Bonuses Are On Track Ahead of Algeria Clash

January 8, 2026

The Federal Government has confirmed that the match bonuses for the Super Eagles players are on schedule ahead of Nigeria’s upcoming clash against Algeria. This assurance was given on Monday, January 6, 2026, following concerns about the timely disbursement of funds to the national team. A statement from the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development […]

Questions Over Enugu State’s ₦1.62tn 2026 Budget

January 2, 2026

Chief Ude Livinus has raised issues concerning the revenue framework of Enugu State’s ₦1.62 trillion 2026 budget assented to by Governor Peter Mbah. The appropriation law projects Internally Generated Revenue of ₦870 billion for the fiscal year. Government officials have also cited daily revenue earnings of approximately ₦2.5 billion. Livinus pointed to existing liabilities, including […]

Nigerian Senator’s Company Chairmanship Raises Code of Conduct Questions

December 30, 2025

A recent appointment of a Nigerian senator as chairman of a private company has sparked scrutiny regarding potential breaches of the country’s Code of Conduct for public officials. Regulatory experts note that serving legislators are prohibited from holding executive positions in private companies that may create conflicts of interest. The appointment has prompted debate over […]

EFCC Arraigns Malami’s Son and Employee Over Alleged Money Laundering

December 30, 2025

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned the son of former Attorney General of the Federation Abubakar Malami, SAN, alongside an employee, in connection with alleged money laundering activities. The accused were formally charged in a federal court in Abuja, with prosecutors alleging that large sums of funds were diverted through corporate accounts […]

Rural Niger Healthcare Gaps Lead to Women’s Obstetric Fistula

December 19, 2025

Investigations in rural Niger State reveal that inadequate maternal healthcare contributes to high rates of obstetric fistula, exposing women to severe health complications and social marginalization. Limited infrastructure, personnel shortages, and poor accessibility restrict preventive care and timely medical intervention. Women in remote communities face barriers to hospital services, resulting in prolonged labor and increased […]