EFCC Arrests 31 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Port Harcourt
Officers of the Port Harcourt Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 arrested 31 suspected internet fraudsters at different locations in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Their arrest followed credible intelligence that linked them to fraudulent internet activities. Items recovered from them include cars, smart phones, smart wristwatches and laptop computers. They will be charged to court upon conclusion of investigation. Signed by Media & Publicity May 15, 2025
Read full storyIsrael Qualifies for Eurovision Final Amid Protests and Disrupted Rehearsals
Israel’s contestant, Eden Golan, has secured a spot in the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 Grand Final after a tense semi-final round marked by protests, heightened security, and a disrupted dress rehearsal. The performance of her song, "Hurricane", advanced despite vocal opposition from pro-Palestinian demonstrators outside Malmö Arena and inside the venue.
Read full storyECOWAS Court Orders Nigeria to Release Man Detained Without Trial for 16 Years, Awards N20 Million Compensation. Lagos, Nigeria – May 15, 2024.
In a landmark ruling, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court of Justice has ordered the Federal Republic of Nigeria to immediately release Mr. Moses Abiodun, a businessman detained without trial for 16 years, and pay him N20 million (approximately $14,300) in compensation for violations of his fundamental human rights.
Read full storyJAMB's Press Release on 2025 UTME Results Controversy
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) acknowledges widespread complaints about the 2025 UTME results, released on May 9, 2025. JAMB appreciates public feedback, stating that criticism reflects concern rather than indifference.
Read full storyTinubu Under Fire: The Opposition's Growing Clout and Nigeria's Accountability Crisis
Since President Bola Tinubu assumed office in May 2023, Nigeria’s political opposition has grown increasingly vocal, raising concerns about governance, economic policies, and democratic accountability. With rising inflation, a weakening currency, and widespread public dissatisfaction, opposition parties and groups, particularly the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Labour Party (LP) have intensified their critiques, demanding greater transparency and policy reversals.
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