The political crisis in Rivers State deepened on Wednesday as lawmakers loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, resumed plenary amid heightened tensions over Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s failed attempt to present the 2025 budget.A video obtained by SaharaReporters captured the moment Speaker Martin Amaewhule and other legislative officials, wielding theContinueContinue reading “Rivers State Political Showdown: Pro-Wike Lawmakers Resume Plenary After Blocking Governor Fubara’s Budget Presentation”
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Wike Blasts Fubara: Calls Rivers Governor’s Letter to Assembly ‘Useless’
In yet another dramatic turn in the ongoing political battle in Rivers State, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and immediate-past governor, Nyesom Wike, has dismissed Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s letter to the State House of Assembly as “useless.”Wike, a dominant force in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and a key political player inContinueContinue reading “Wike Blasts Fubara: Calls Rivers Governor’s Letter to Assembly ‘Useless’”
Troops Crush Retaliatory Onslaught Over Bandit Kingpin’s Death, Neutralize 40 Terrorists in Zamfara
By Zagazola Makama In a decisive and brutal encounter, troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA, in collaboration with local vigilantes known as Askarawa, successfully crushed a massive retaliatory attack by armed bandits in Mada, Gusau Local Government Area of Zamfara State, eliminating at least 40 terrorists in a fierce battle.The attack was triggered by the eliminationContinueContinue reading “Troops Crush Retaliatory Onslaught Over Bandit Kingpin’s Death, Neutralize 40 Terrorists in Zamfara”
Terror in Bwari: Gunmen in Military Uniform Abduct Traditional Ruler, Grandsons, and Five Others in Abuja Midnight Raid
In a chilling midnight raid, gunmen disguised in military uniforms stormed Dnako village in the Bwari Area Council of Abuja, abducting the traditional ruler, HRH Etsu Yuda Garba, along with two of his grandchildren and five other residents.The attack, which occurred around 12:03 a.m., sent shockwaves through the community as heavily armed assailants wielding AK-47ContinueContinue reading “Terror in Bwari: Gunmen in Military Uniform Abduct Traditional Ruler, Grandsons, and Five Others in Abuja Midnight Raid”
IGP Egbetokun Bans Public Parade of Criminal Suspects, Citing Human Rights Concerns
In a landmark decision, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has officially banned the public parade of criminal suspects by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force.The announcement was made through the official X handle of Nigerian Stories, sparking widespread reactions across the country. This directive marks a significant shift in policing procedures, aligningContinueContinue reading “IGP Egbetokun Bans Public Parade of Criminal Suspects, Citing Human Rights Concerns”
Bloodshed and Outrage: Benue, Nasarawa, and Ondo Erupt in Protests Over Mass Killings
Nigeria was gripped by fury and grief as protests erupted across three states—Benue, Nasarawa, and Ondo—following the brutal killings of at least 28 people by suspected herdsmen and bandits. The development, which was announced by Nigerian Stories via its official X handle, has sparked a wave of anger and condemnation.Eyewitness accounts describe scenes of horrorContinueContinue reading “Bloodshed and Outrage: Benue, Nasarawa, and Ondo Erupt in Protests Over Mass Killings”
Amnesty International Demands Justice Over Drunken Policeman’s Killing of Young Nigerian Footballer
Global human rights watchdog, Amnesty International, has demanded an immediate and impartial investigation into the brutal killing of a young footballer, Sani, by a drunken police officer in Niger State.The tragic incident occurred in the early hours of Monday in Angwan-Kaje, Maitumbi, Minna, where Sani was shot dead while sleeping at his friend’s tea stallContinueContinue reading “Amnesty International Demands Justice Over Drunken Policeman’s Killing of Young Nigerian Footballer”
Global Showdown: Senator Natasha Takes Suspension Battle Against Akpabio to UN, IPU
The controversy surrounding the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from the Nigerian Senate has escalated to the global stage, as the embattled lawmaker seeks justice at the United Nations (UN) and the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU).Suspended last week for allegedly violating Senate rules, the Kogi Central Senator claims her suspension is a direct retaliation for submittingContinueContinue reading “Global Showdown: Senator Natasha Takes Suspension Battle Against Akpabio to UN, IPU”
Court Rules No Marriage Between Ex-Skye Bank Chairman Tunde Ayeni and Lawyer Adaobi Alagwu Amidst Explosive Paternity Scandal
In a dramatic courtroom showdown, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Customary Court in Dawaki, Abuja, has ruled that no legal or customary marriage ever existed between Nigerian businessman and former Skye Bank chairman, Tunde Ayeni, and prominent lawyer Adaobi Alagwu. The ruling, delivered on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, effectively dismissed all claims made by AdaobiContinueContinue reading “Court Rules No Marriage Between Ex-Skye Bank Chairman Tunde Ayeni and Lawyer Adaobi Alagwu Amidst Explosive Paternity Scandal”
Uproar in Adamawa: Peasant Farmers Revolt Against Dangote Sugar Refinery Expansion, Decry Land Grabbing
A massive protest erupted on Tuesday at the Dangote Sugar Refinery in Yola, Adamawa State, as enraged peasant farmers took to the streets, accusing the company of encroaching on their farmlands and threatening their livelihoods.The demonstrators—comprising elderly farmers, youths, women, and children—gathered in droves at the sugar factory along the Yola-Gombe Road, voicing their outrageContinueContinue reading “Uproar in Adamawa: Peasant Farmers Revolt Against Dangote Sugar Refinery Expansion, Decry Land Grabbing”
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