Nigeria Police Refutes Allegations of 3,907 Missing Firearms, Clarifies Audit Report

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has strongly refuted recent media reports alleging that 3,907 firearms are missing from its armories. In a statement released via its official X handle, the Force described the claims as misleading and based on outdated records from a 2019 report by the Office of the Auditor-General of the Federation (AuGF).ContinueContinue reading “Nigeria Police Refutes Allegations of 3,907 Missing Firearms, Clarifies Audit Report”

Power Play in PDP: Acting Chair Damagun, NWC Bow to Pressure, Confirm Ude-Okoye as National Secretary, Expel Anyanwu from WhatsApp Group

The long-awaited National Working Committee (NWC) meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), presided over by Acting National Chairman Umar Damagun, concluded on Wednesday with a dramatic shift in the party’s power structure.In a decisive move, thirteen NWC members voted to officially recognise Sunday Ude-Okoye as the party’s substantive National Secretary, while five members abstained.ContinueContinue reading “Power Play in PDP: Acting Chair Damagun, NWC Bow to Pressure, Confirm Ude-Okoye as National Secretary, Expel Anyanwu from WhatsApp Group”

EXCLUSIVE: How Nigeria Police Shielded Cryptocurrency Fraudster Jesam Michael Amidst $87.6 Million Scam

Sahara Reporters has exposed a shocking case of alleged police complicity in shielding Jesam Michael, CEO of Afriq Arbitrage System (AAS), from justice despite his involvement in a massive cryptocurrency fraud.Michael, identified as one of Nigeria’s most notorious cryptocurrency fraudsters, reportedly defrauded investors of a staggering $87.6 million, leaving victims unable to withdraw their principalContinueContinue reading “EXCLUSIVE: How Nigeria Police Shielded Cryptocurrency Fraudster Jesam Michael Amidst $87.6 Million Scam”

Nigerian Lawmakers Summon Customs Boss Over Retirement Standoff, Threaten Arrest of NIMC DG

In a dramatic turn of events, the Nigerian House of Representatives has summoned the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and other top officials over their alleged refusal to retire despite reaching the mandatory service age. Lawmakers, in a firm stance against what they describe as a blatant disregard for public service rules, areContinueContinue reading “Nigerian Lawmakers Summon Customs Boss Over Retirement Standoff, Threaten Arrest of NIMC DG”

Bribery Scandal Rocks Nasarawa Police: Officers Summoned Over Release of Murder Suspect

The Nasarawa State Police Command is embroiled in a bribery scandal following allegations that officers at the Aso A Police Station released a murder suspect after collecting a bribe. The State Commissioner of Police, Shetima Jauro Mohammed, has summoned the officers implicated in the scandal for questioning. The controversy stems from the killing of aContinueContinue reading “Bribery Scandal Rocks Nasarawa Police: Officers Summoned Over Release of Murder Suspect”

Undercover Medic for Outlaws: Security Operatives Arrest Doctor Treating Wounded Bandits in Katsina

In a shocking revelation, security operatives in Katsina State have arrested a medical doctor, Lawan Ado, for allegedly providing medical services to wounded bandits operating in the region. Among his patients was the notorious bandit leader, Usman Modi-Modi, who has a N50 million bounty on his head.According to reports, Dr. Ado clandestinely treated injured criminalsContinueContinue reading “Undercover Medic for Outlaws: Security Operatives Arrest Doctor Treating Wounded Bandits in Katsina”

Nigeria’s National Grid Collapses Again in 2025, Plunging Homes and Businesses into Darkness

For the second time in 2025, Nigeria’s national power grid has suffered a major collapse, leaving homes and businesses across Lagos State and other major cities in total blackout.The latest grid failure occurred at exactly 11:34 AM on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, according to a statement released by the Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (IKEDC).> “DearContinueContinue reading “Nigeria’s National Grid Collapses Again in 2025, Plunging Homes and Businesses into Darkness”

NLC Declares War on Telecom Tariff Hike, Orders Nationwide Boycott of MTN, Airtel, and Glo

In a bold move against rising telecom tariffs, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has issued a directive urging workers and concerned citizens to boycott services provided by major telecommunications companies, including MTN, Airtel, and Glo.Announcing the decision via its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, Nigerian Stories revealed that the mass boycott is set to commenceContinueContinue reading “NLC Declares War on Telecom Tariff Hike, Orders Nationwide Boycott of MTN, Airtel, and Glo”

18 Federal Directors Fail Permanent Secretary Exams, Fall Below 50% Cutoff

In a surprising shake-up within Nigeria’s civil service, 18 federal directors have failed to meet the required benchmark in the highly competitive Permanent Secretary qualifying examination. Out of 29 senior officials who sat for the test, only 11 managed to score above the 50% threshold, securing their place in the next stage of the selectionContinueContinue reading “18 Federal Directors Fail Permanent Secretary Exams, Fall Below 50% Cutoff”

NAFDAC Cracks Down on Fake, Expired Drugs in Anambra, Seizes Large Haul of Dangerous Products

In a sweeping enforcement operation, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has seized massive quantities of adulterated, substandard, and expired drugs, foods, and other dangerous products at the Ogbo-Ogu Market in Onitsha, Anambra State.The crackdown, part of a larger operation across the South-East region, was announced by NAFDAC in aContinueContinue reading “NAFDAC Cracks Down on Fake, Expired Drugs in Anambra, Seizes Large Haul of Dangerous Products”