By: Abudu Olalekan A court appearance looms for ex-Kadona leader Nasir El-Rufai, charged with graft and moving illicit funds. Weeks locked up, then growing outcry – now the anti-corruption body acts. Pressure built slowly, yet here we are. The ICPC moves forward, not back. Charges stick: stealing public trust, shifting cash through shadow paths. Folks…
By: Abudu Olalekan Oba Akintoye Adeoye, the Oluoke of Oke-Igbo and President of the Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria (REDAN), sat down with journalists recently to talk about something that’s been eating at the heart of Nigeria’s housing sector — the crazy rise in cement and building material prices. He didn’t hold back. DAYO…
By: Abudu Olalekan Believe it or not, the era of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) handling your import VAT is officially over. As of January 1, 2026, the tax landscape in Nigeria has shifted in a big way. The Nigeria Revenue Service—you probably know them by their old name, the FIRS—has taken the wheel. It’s…
By: Abudu Olalekan The Inspector General of Police, Olatunji Disu, just dropped a big directive. He’s cutting back on tactical teams across the country. Goal? Better oversight. Fewer complaints from folks out there. Zonal and state commands? Max five teams now. Area commands, divisions—down to three. That’s the cap. Force PRO Anthony Placid broke it…
By: Abudu Olalekan A hot start could come before clouds roll in later. Depending on where you wake up across Nigeria, rays might burn early then fade under thickening skies. Sun protection stays smart even when gray spreads overhead. From Sunday the twenty second into midweek two thousand twenty six, forecasts show shifts happening fast….
By: Abudu Olalekan Israel’s military just dropped a warning—and it’s a big one. They’re saying Iran tested a monster missile. We’re talking 4,000 kilometers range. Yeah, that’s not a typo. Israel’s Chief of Staff, Eyal Zamir, laid it out Saturday. He didn’t mince words. “Yesterday? Iran launched a two-stage intercontinental ballistic missile. Aimed at that…
