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Landowners and stakeholders in the proposed Abia Airport in Nsulu, Isiala Ngwa North Local Government Area of Abia State, have objected to the indemnity forms being forced upon them by the state government.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/abia-airport-stakeholders-reject-indemnity-forms-imposed-on-landowners-by-state-govt/

The Landowners in communities hosting the proposed Abia Airport project in Nsulu, Isiala Ngwa North Local Government Area of the state, have reclaimed their farmlands ahead of the new planting season.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/abia-airport-landowners-reclaim-land-for-farming-over-compensation-concerns/

A Federal High Court, Lagos, Wednesday, ordered a business man, Paul Uche to pay a fine of N2.5million and in addition serve a 30 days community or in the alternative, serve a five years jail term for importation and possession of fake drugs: Matlamal Forte Tablets (Primary Package) with Diclofenac Potassium Entric Coated 50mg (Secondary Package).


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/court-fines-businessman-paul-uche-n2-5m-for-importing-fake-drugs/

The Committee overseeing the All Progressives Congress, APC, ward and local government congresses in Delta State, has applauded party members for the peaceful and orderly conduct of the exercise across the state.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/apc-congress-committee-hails-peaceful-conduct-of-ward-congresses-across-delta/

The trial of Ali Bello, Chief of Staff to the governor of Kogi State, Ahmed Ododo before Justice James Omotosho of a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja continued on Monday, with the 17th Prosecution Witness, PW17, Ahmed Abubakar, linking Bello with funds from Kogi State Government.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/alleged-n10bn-kogi-fraud-witness-links-fund-transfers-to-ali-bello-co-defendant/

A prosecution witness, PW17, an operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC and Deputy Superintendent of the EFCC, Ahmed Abubakar, on Monday, narrated before Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, how hundreds of millions of naira allegedly diverted from the Kogi State Government House Administration Account were used to acquire high-end properties in choice areas of the Federal Capital Territory.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/alleged-n10bn-kogi-fraud-efcc-witness-narrates-how-diverted-funds-were-used-to-acquire-abuja-properties/

Ahead of the forthcoming Local Government Party Congress, the Ughelli North Local Government Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Delta State, has adopted Mr. Lucky Ofomukoro as its consensus Chairman.

read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/ughelli-north-apc-adopts-ofomukoro-as-consensus-chairman-ahead-of-party-congress/

Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, has called on the National Assembly to urgently amend the Electoral Act to expressly provide for mandatory electronic transmission of election results ahead of the 2027 general elections.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/agbakoba-urges-nassembly-to-enshrine-electronic-transmission-of-results-ahead-of-2027/

Anfara buga el classico tsakanin rahama saidu da samha m inuwa pic.twitter.com/CR062yirm2

— GOVERNOR TWETTER (@HonAbdullahiM12) February 1, 2026

EFCC Arrests Kannywood Star, Samha Inuwa for Alleged Naira Mutilation
 
The Kano Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,   on Tuesday, February 3, 2026  arrested a Kannywood Star, Samha Inuwa over alleged Naira mutilation.
 Inuwa was arrested following a viral video circulated on social media platforms where she was seen conspicuously cleaning mucus from her nose using Naira notes.
Following the release of the viral video, the Commission swung into action by tracing and subsequently arrested her to answer questions.
She is currently being held at the Commission's detention facility while investigation is ongoing.
The suspect will be charged to court upon conclusion of investigations.

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Last January, she was suspended by the Kano State video censors board for provocative dressing: https://www.nairaland.com/8308570/kano-board-suspends-actress-samha#133575747

A real estate developer, Adeyinka Lawal, has been arraigned by the operatives of the Force Criminal Investigation Department, ForceCID, Annex Alagbon-Ikoyi Lagos, before a Federal High Court, Lagos, on charges of conspiracy, obtaining by false pretence, money laundering, fraudulent conversation and fraud of N1.33 billion.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/beachway-homes-boss-adeyinka-charged-over-alleged-n1-33bn-fraud/

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the remand of the nine suspects arraigned by the Federal Government over their alleged involvement in the massacre of about 150 people in Yelwata, a town in Benue state in June last year at the Kuje prison in Abuja.



read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/fg-arraigns-alleged-perpetrators-of-yelwata-killings-on-57-counts-charge/

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, has described technical and vocational education as one of the most effective tools for tackling youth unemployment in the country, noting that graduates would emerge as skilled professionals, entrepreneurs and employers of labour rather than job seekers.



read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/jubilation-as-oborevwori-inaugurates-model-technical-college-omadino/

A staff of SOHCAHTOA Investments Limited, Bello Samuel, has been remanded in prison custody over alleged N90. 571, 000 million fraud, by a Federal High Court Lagos.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/court-remands-company-worker-over-alleged-n90-5m-fraud/

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, has charged newly inaugurated members of the Governing Council of Delta State University, DELSU, Abraka, to discharge their responsibilities with integrity, diligence and a deep sense of commitment.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/make-delsu-a-centre-of-academic-excellence-oborevwori-charges-governing-council/

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, on Wednesday warned that the erosion of public confidence in the judiciary poses a grave threat to peace, law and order, stressing that when citizens lose faith in the justice system, they may resort to self-help, a situation capable of plunging society into chaos and anarchy.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/oborevwori-swears-in-6-judges-warns-against-erosion-of-public-trust-in-judiciary/

The Police in Enugu have arraigned a 42-year old man, Edwin Eze before a magistrate court for the alleged rape of a 13-year old girl at Mburubu, Nkanu East Local Government Area of Enugu State.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/enugu-police-arraign-man-42-over-alleged-rape-of-girl-13/

The operatives of the Force Criminal Investigation Department, ForceCID, Annex Alagbon, Ikoyi, Lagos, have arraigned a suspected Internet fraudster popularly called Yahoo-yahoo boy, Samson Onaolapo for an alleged romance scam and fraud of $7,000.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/police-arraign-man-over-alleged-romance-scam-7000-fraud/

The All Progressives Congress, APC Delta Mandate has praised the Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, for his inclusive and unifying leadership, describing it as a major factor in strengthening the APC across the state.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/apc-delta-mandate-hails-oborevwori-for-uniting-strengthening-party/

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has formally taken over the prosecution of Prof. Mike Ozekhome, SAN, in the alleged fraud charges brought against him by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/agf-takes-over-ozekhome-prosecution-in-alleged-uk-property-forgery-case

Nearly two years after a Federal High Court in Abuja ordered the Federal Government to investigate, prosecute and punish perpetrators of all attacks against journalists and other media practitioners, and take measures to prevent further attacks, the Attorney-General of the Federation is asking the Court of Appeal in Abuja to allow the government to appeal the judgment by granting an extension of time since the three months prescribed by law for lodging appeals has lapsed.



read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/fg-to-appeal-judgment-directing-investigation-into-attacks-on-journalists/

The third prosecuting witness, PW3, Umar Babangida in the ongoing trial of a former Minister of Power and Steel, Olu Agunloye on Monday, told Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the High Court of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) sitting in Abuja that he has not seen any record of agreement involving China’s financial agencies, Chinese Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation, MOFTEC Limited and China Import Export Bank being part of the Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, for the contract award of Mambilla Power plant.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/alleged-6bn-mambila-power-fraud-no-record-chinas-financial-agencies-were-part-of-agreement-witness/

Dangote Cement Plc has celebrated its top distributors and customers with N15billion worth of rewards for their continued loyalty, resilience, and outstanding performance.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/dangote-splashes-n15bn-in-gifts-cash-to-appreciate-cement-distributors-at-awards-nite/

The Nigeria Revenue Service, NRS, has dispelled what it called misinformation on the imposition of Value-Added Tax, VAT, on banking services, including electronic money transfer, fees and commission, describing the reports as incorrect and misleading.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/nigeria-tax-act-did-not-introduce-vat-on-banking-charges-nrs/

Activities marking the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration, Thursday, came to a climax in Delta State with a solemn assembly that culminated with laying of wreaths at the ceremonial tomb of the unknown soldier at the Cenotaph in Asaba.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/oborevwori-service-commanders-others-honour-nigerias-fallen-heroes/

In a gesture that underscored the centrality of traditional institutions in governance, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, Wednesday presented 65 brand new Sports Utility Vehicles, SUVs to traditional rulers across the state, describing them as “tools of service” for guardians of peace and stability.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/gov-oborevwori-presents-65-suvs-to-traditional-rulers-in-delta/

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has handed over the sum of N802,420,000 to First Bank Nigeria Plc. The money was recovered from a suspect, Ojo Eghosa Kingsley who took unlawful possession of over N1.3 billion belonging to the bank.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/efcc-hands-over-recovered-n802-4m-to-first-bank/

Former Anambra State governor, Mr. Peter Obi has said that the recent private meetings between the National Revenue Service and KPMG over the tax laws shows that the laws were fundamentally altered.



read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/tax-laws-nigeria-cannot-afford-further-burdens-on-struggling-citizens-obi

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court Abuja, on Tuesday, gave an order returning the case file of the Bauchi Commissioner for Finance, Yakubu Adamu to the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho, for reassignment to a substantive judge to handle the matter.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/alleged-9-7m-terrorism-financing-judge-returns-bauchi-commissioners-case-file-for-reassignment/

Former Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, President, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, has called for urgent and immediate overhaul of Nigeria’s health regulatory framework following allegation of medical negligence by renowned author Chimamanda Adichie over death of her son in a Lagos hospital.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/medical-negligence-agbakoba-demands-overhaul-of-nigerias-health-regulatory-framework/

Edo State Government has postponed the resumption date of all public and private schools in Edo Central senatorial district.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/insecurity-okpebholo-postpones-school-resumption-in-edo-central/

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, Monday performed the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the N39.3 billion Otovwodo (Ughelli) Flyover project, saying it is a permanent solution to the long-standing traffic congestion at one of the state’s busiest junctions.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/oborevwori-flags-off-n39-3bn-otovwodo-flyover-project-amidst-jubilation/