Ferdinand Agu specializes in investigative journalism, uncovering corruption, accountability gaps, and systemic issues across public and private sectors in Nigeria.
Ships laden with petroleum products and other commodities are boosting port activities in Lagos as 28 vessels are scheduled to arrive at Apapa, Tin-Can Island and Lekki ports.
Fire destroyed at least 10 shops at Ogunpa Market in Ibadan after a generator fueling incident, with firefighters preventing further spread and no casualties recorded.
NDIC has reassured depositors of prompt payout of insured funds and urged customers to ensure proper BVN linkage to enable seamless verification and reimbursement in the event of bank failure.
Senior Advocate of Nigeria Anthony Ani says the Enugu High Court judgment voiding Ukwuna Autonomous Community was based on due process and did not deny the existence of Ngwo indigenous groups.
Attakwu Akegbe community in Nkanu West, Enugu State, has endorsed President Bola Tinubu and Governor Peter Mbah for second terms in 2027, citing infrastructure and development projects. The community also appealed for the unconditional release of detained IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu.
Nigerian Army troops have neutralised six terrorists, arrested 11 suspected collaborators and received the surrender of a Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati wal-Jihad member in Borno State during intelligence-led operations targeting terrorist fighters and support networks.
Bulgaria election voting has begun, with 27 candidates contesting the presidency as 6.59 million eligible voters prepare to choose their next leader. Opinion polls suggest a runoff is likely, with no candidate expected to secure an outright victory in the first round.
President Bola Tinubu has blamed opposition leaders for Nigeria’s hunger and poverty, accusing them of creating the challenges his administration is working to address during the flag-off of his 2027 presidential campaign in Kaduna.