Betrayed on the Battlefield: Nigerian Soldiers in North West Cry Out Over Lack of Medical Care, Abandonment by Military

Nigerian soldiers deployed under Operation Fansa Yamma in the North West have decried what they describe as outright neglect by military authorities, leaving them to fend for themselves even in matters of life and death. The soldiers, stationed in Katsina and Zamfara states, revealed that they are forced to purchase their own medications due toContinueContinue reading “Betrayed on the Battlefield: Nigerian Soldiers in North West Cry Out Over Lack of Medical Care, Abandonment by Military”

Fuel Price Crisis Looms as Landing Cost of Imported Petrol Soars to N885 Per Litre

In a fresh development that could further strain the pockets of Nigerians, the landing cost of imported petrol has surged to N885 per litre, up from its previous N797 per litre, according to Nigerian Stories via its official X handle.This sharp increase suggests that the pump price of petrol at filling stations across Nigeria mayContinueContinue reading “Fuel Price Crisis Looms as Landing Cost of Imported Petrol Soars to N885 Per Litre”

Outrage as Chinese Businessman Orders Shooting of Nigerian Immigration Officer—Tinubu’s Minister Vows Justice

In a shocking and brazen act of violence, a Chinese businessman allegedly ordered his security guard to shoot a Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) officer while on official duty at a Chinese-owned company in Abuja. The attack, which has sparked national outrage, has been condemned by the Nigerian government as an assault on the country’s sovereignty.ContinueContinue reading “Outrage as Chinese Businessman Orders Shooting of Nigerian Immigration Officer—Tinubu’s Minister Vows Justice”

House of Reps Moves to Reshape Nigeria’s Political Landscape with 60-Year Age Cap for Presidential, Gubernatorial Candidates

In a move that could drastically alter Nigeria’s political landscape, the House of Representatives on Thursday passed for a second reading a bill seeking to cap the age of presidential and gubernatorial candidates at 60 years.The bill, sponsored by Rep. Ikeagwuonu Ugochinyere, aims to amend the 1999 Constitution to prevent individuals above 60 from contestingContinueContinue reading “House of Reps Moves to Reshape Nigeria’s Political Landscape with 60-Year Age Cap for Presidential, Gubernatorial Candidates”

House of Reps Advances Constitutional Overhaul: Bill to Create Prime Minister’s Office Passes Second Reading

The House of Representatives has taken a bold step toward reshaping Nigeria’s governance structure, as a bill seeking to establish the office of the Prime Minister as Head of Government and the President as Head of State passed its second reading on Thursday.The proposed constitutional amendment is part of a sweeping legislative effort, with 32ContinueContinue reading “House of Reps Advances Constitutional Overhaul: Bill to Create Prime Minister’s Office Passes Second Reading”

“Silent Cries, Unheard Pleas: Tragic End of 25-Year-Old Nigerian After Months of Distress”

A 25-year-old man, Joseph Abodunrin, from the Dagbolu community in Osogbo Local Government Area of Osun State, has tragically taken his own life after months of publicly voicing his struggles with mental health on social media.Abodunrin’s distress was evident in his series of haunting posts dating back to January 2025, where he spoke about hisContinueContinue reading ““Silent Cries, Unheard Pleas: Tragic End of 25-Year-Old Nigerian After Months of Distress””

From Stabbings to Murder: Nigerian Man with Violent Criminal Past Arrested for Killing 60-Year-Old Homeless Man in Toronto

Toronto authorities have arrested 31-year-old Nigerian national, Adimabua Chukwuka, on charges of first-degree murder following the brutal killing of 60-year-old Mario Ferreira, a homeless man, near the University of Toronto campus. Toronto Police took Chukwuka into custody late Friday afternoon, just hours after Ferreira’s lifeless body was discovered. According to investigators, surveillance footage captured theContinueContinue reading “From Stabbings to Murder: Nigerian Man with Violent Criminal Past Arrested for Killing 60-Year-Old Homeless Man in Toronto”

Senator Natasha Denies Receiving INEC Recall Petition Amidst Political Storm

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, has refuted claims that she has received an official notification from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) regarding a petition for her recall.Speaking with SaharaReporters, the senator dismissed circulating reports that INEC had formally served her the notice, stating that she has yet to receive any officialContinueContinue reading “Senator Natasha Denies Receiving INEC Recall Petition Amidst Political Storm”

Eid-el-Fitr Festivities: Nigerian Government Declares Monday, Tuesday Public Holidays

The Nigerian government has officially declared Monday and Tuesday as public holidays in celebration of this year’s Eid-el-Fitr, a significant Islamic festival marking the end of Ramadan.Magdalene Ajani, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, made the announcement in a statement released on Wednesday, urging Nigerians to use the occasion to reflect on the valuesContinueContinue reading “Eid-el-Fitr Festivities: Nigerian Government Declares Monday, Tuesday Public Holidays”

Peaceful Rally:Numan Federation seeks Amnesty For Condemned Sunday Jackson.

From Stanley Mijah, Yola. Hundreds of thousands of members of the Numan Federation Community in Adamawa State flooded the streets of Numan town in a peaceful protest to seek for Amnesty for Sunday Jackson, a local farmer condemned to death by the supreme court for killing a Fulani Herdsman in self defense during a scuffleContinueContinue reading “Peaceful Rally:Numan Federation seeks Amnesty For Condemned Sunday Jackson.”