President Bola Tinubu has appointed new Directors-General for Nigeria’s National Intelligence Agency (NIA) and the Department of State Services (DSS), signaling a shift in leadership for...
A former employee of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Aliu Ismail Oguche, has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ( EFCC) and accused the agency’s...
At least $1.7 million has been found in the Niger Republic home of a former chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina. The Nigerien...
Figures from the Nigerian Insurers Association, NIA, has revealed that insurance companies in the country paid a total of N217.8 million as terrorism claims in 2018...
The trial of a former Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ayo Oke and wife, Folashade, was again on Wednesday stalled as the case was...
A former Assistant Director with the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ibrahim Ibrahim, has clarified that he voluntarily retired from the service of the agency in 2006....
A civil society group, Justice For All (JUFALL), has warned the Federal Government against allowing a cabal in the presidency decide who should head the Department of...
By Alkali Danjuma Almost six months after President Muhammadu Buhari appointed Mr. Ahmed Rufai Abubakar as the head of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), tempers that...
A National Industrial court in Abuja has fixed July 17 for hearing of a suit filled by former Acting Director General of the National Intelligence Agency...
By Usman Habu Biu … The questions people have continued to ask back home in Biu is, what may have necessitated what was perceived as a...
The House of Representatives Committee on National Security and Intelligence has said that another $202m belonging to the National Intelligence Agency is unaccounted for and must...
By Alkali Danjuma…. As the killings in Nigeria, by what President Buhari told Arch Bishop of Canterbury in London to be perpetrated by militias trained by...
By Comrade Isa Tijani… My initial reaction when somebody called my attention to Mustapha Shehu’s write up which appeared in some media, including the Daily Trust...
By Mustapha Shehu… Nothing buttresses the belief, that a greater aspect of journalism in Nigeria is compromised, than the brouhaha over the appointment, in January, of...
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have spent the course of two days grilling a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation,...
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) and chairman of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) Presidential Review Panel, Ambassador Babagana Kingibe will, on Tuesday,...
The actual amount of money missing at the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) has been put at $202 million and not $44 million as a recent report...
As the House of Representatives prepares to beam its searchlight on the $44 million allegedly removed from the vault of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), THISDAY...
The Senate was Wednesday thrown into commotion when Senator Biodun Olujimi accused President Muhammadu Buhari of not being in charge of affairs in the country while...
By Joseph Edgar… The Maina debacle has finally confirmed my suspicions that there are fifth columnists working within the precincts of the Presidency, not to only...
Some civil society groups including the Charles Oputa-led Our Mumu Don Do Movement, have launched ‘Buhari must act or quit’ protest in a bid to pressure...
The series of fights between Governor Nyesome Wike and his predecessor, who is the current minister for Transport, Rotimi Amaechi seems to know no end. After...
The Jonathan administration allegedly overruled the board of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in disbursing more than $500million cash to security agencies as Special Intervention...
The flat 7B, No. 13, Osborne Road, Osborne Towers, Ikoyi Lagos, where the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) uncovered the sums of $43,449,947, £27,800 and...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo-led panel on Monday for the second time in a week, had the suspended Director-General (DG) of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ambassador...
By Joseph Edgar… They (EFCC) found the huge sum of funds somewhere nestled in a luxurious flat in highbrow Ikoyi. So many names have been mentioned...
The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), said he has not been directed by President Muhammadu Buhari to investigate...
Outspoken former Aviation Minister, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has described President Muhammadu Buhari-led All Progressive Congress the “most primitive, ignorant, dishonest, incompetent and ignorant government ever to...
Governor Nyesome Wike of Rivers State has alleged that the money found by the EFCC at an apartment in Ikoyi area of Lagos State was kept...
Gambia‘s new leader Adama Barrow has moved to remove the word “Islamic” from the country’s official name which was added in 2015 by exiled former leader...
By Reuben Abati …I read an interesting article recently in which the author, objecting to President Muhammadu Buhari’s frequent travels abroad pointed out that Presidential spokespersons...