Mustapha USMAN

Mustapha Usman is an investigative journalist with the International Centre for Investigative Reporting. You can easily reach him via: musman@icirnigeria.com. He tweets @UsmanMustapha_M

Over 7,000 abducted in Nigeria in one year as ransom payments rise – Report

AT least 7,825 people were abducted in Nigeria in 1,713 incidents between July 2025 and June 2026, while at...

Obi tackles Soludo, governors over alleged moves to frustrate his 2027 campaign

PRESIDENTIAL candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congres (NDC), Peter Obi, has accused state governors of creating obstacles for opposition...
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Atiku unveils ADC campaign council, names El-Rufai, Momodu, Melaye, Oyegun, others

FORMER Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has approved the composition of...

At UNGA 81, Nigeria pushes investment, mineral deals, education funding

NIGERIA'S participation at the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York has so far centred on attracting investment,...
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Judge blocks Trump’s ban on CNN, MS NOW, Politico 

A FEDERAL judge in the United States has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from excluding CNN, MS NOW...

EFCC declares ex-pension boss Maina wanted after serving jail term

THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Abdulrasheed Abdullahi Maina, former chairman of the defunct Pension Reform...
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