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.”

Police Apprehend Brothers Over Gruesome Murder of 10-Year-Old In Adamawa.

From Stanley Mijah, Yola. The Police in Adamawa has apprehended two Brothers for beheading a 10- Year-old Almajiri. Abdalla Lawal in Jada, the Headquarters of Jada Local Government of Adamawa State.The two brothers, Ibrahim Abdulmalik (27) and Aliyu Abdulmalik (18), were  nabbed for being  in possession of their victims lifeless body stuffed in a sackContinueContinue reading “Police Apprehend Brothers Over Gruesome Murder of 10-Year-Old In Adamawa.”

Nigeria: A Failing State? Noam Chomsky’s Framework and the Grim Reality

Philip Brandford Adams Renowned scholar Noam Chomsky has long argued that a failed state exhibits certain unmistakable characteristics: a collapse of the rule of law, widespread corruption, lack of democratic accountability, and a government that primarily serves the interests of the ruling elite rather than its citizens. By these standards, Nigeria under President Bola AhmedContinueContinue reading “Nigeria: A Failing State? Noam Chomsky’s Framework and the Grim Reality”

Daring Midnight Rescue: How Kidnapped Naval Officer and Two Others Were Freed in FCT

By: Zagazola Makama In a high-stakes rescue operation, security forces successfully freed Lieutenant Cynthia Akor, a Nigerian Navy officer, along with her friend Gold Alfred and a businessman, Abdullahi Adeku, after they were abducted in Mpape Village, Abuja.The victims were kidnapped on March 21, 2025, around 7:45 p.m., with the abductors demanding an exorbitant ransom—₦500ContinueContinue reading “Daring Midnight Rescue: How Kidnapped Naval Officer and Two Others Were Freed in FCT”

Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence for Farmer Over Herdsman’s Murder: A Landmark Judgment

In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court of Nigeria has upheld the death sentence of a farmer, Sunday Jackson, for the murder of a herdsman, Alhaji Buba Bawuro, in Kodomti Village, Numan Local Government Area of Adamawa State. The apex court’s decision reaffirmed the judgments of both the Court of Appeal and the trial HighContinueContinue reading “Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence for Farmer Over Herdsman’s Murder: A Landmark Judgment”

BREAKING: Hausa, Gbagyi Communities Clash Over Land in Niger State, Gunfire and Destruction Reported

A violent land dispute has erupted between the Hausa and Gbagyi communities in Chimbi village, Paikoro Local Government Area of Niger State, leaving parts of the community in flames and gunfire echoing through the air.Eyewitness accounts and disturbing footage obtained by SaharaReporters reveal buildings set ablaze and residents fleeing for safety as the conflict escalates.ContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Hausa, Gbagyi Communities Clash Over Land in Niger State, Gunfire and Destruction Reported”

“Judicial Compromise: A Threat to Investment and National Stability – Goodluck Jonathan”

No astute businessman will invest in a country where the judiciary is compromised, where judges operate under the influence of those in power, and where court rulings are dictated by political interests rather than the principles of justice. Investors seek stability, fairness, and the rule of law—without these, no rational entrepreneur would risk their capitalContinueContinue reading ““Judicial Compromise: A Threat to Investment and National Stability – Goodluck Jonathan””

SERAP Drags Tinubu to Court Over ‘Unlawful’ Suspension of Rivers Governor, Lawmakers

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has taken legal action against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over what it describes as the unconstitutional suspension of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, and members of the Rivers State House of Assembly. The suspension, which occurred alongside the President’s proclamation of a state of emergency inContinueContinue reading “SERAP Drags Tinubu to Court Over ‘Unlawful’ Suspension of Rivers Governor, Lawmakers”