Amid escalating insecurity and rising casualties, the Ebonyi State Government has come under fire for spending a staggering N8.3 billion on the purchase of just 20 official vehicles, each costing an average of N417 million. This extravagant expenditure, which dwarfs allocations for critical sectors, has sparked outrage, especially as communities continue to suffer from deadlyContinueContinue reading “Luxury Over Lives: Ebonyi Government Spends N8.3 Billion on Vehicles Amid Rising Killings”
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Lagos Lawmakers Bow to Tinubu’s Pressure, Apologize Over Obasa’s Impeachment
In a dramatic turn of events, lawmakers in the Lagos State House of Assembly have tendered an official apology to President Bola Tinubu over their decision to impeach former Speaker Mudashiru Obasa. The apology, SaharaReporters has learned, was issued following an emergency meeting convened by the powerful Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC) of the All ProgressivesContinueContinue reading “Lagos Lawmakers Bow to Tinubu’s Pressure, Apologize Over Obasa’s Impeachment”
Adamawa Police Arrest Suspect, Recover Stolen Car in Swift Operation
The Adamawa State Police Command has announced the arrest of Mubarak Abdulkadiri, a resident of Shagari, Yola South LGA, for alleged fraud and possession of a suspected stolen vehicle.According to a statement released on the Command’s official X (formerly Twitter) handle, Abdulkadiri was apprehended following a fraudulent transaction at Two Star Filling Station, Mubi. OnContinueContinue reading “Adamawa Police Arrest Suspect, Recover Stolen Car in Swift Operation”
Ribadu Demands Retraction, Public Apology from Naja’atu Muhammad Over Viral TikTok Video
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, has formally demanded a public apology and retraction from political activist Naja’atu Muhammad over a controversial TikTok video she shared, which he claims is defamatory.In an official statement released via Nigerian Stories’ X (formerly Twitter) handle, Ribadu insists that the video contains false, misleading, and damaging allegations againstContinueContinue reading “Ribadu Demands Retraction, Public Apology from Naja’atu Muhammad Over Viral TikTok Video”
Budget Padding Scandal: Nigerian Lawmakers Inflate College Budget by Over N90 Billion
The National Assembly has once again come under fire for alleged budget padding, this time inflating the 2024 budget of the Federal Cooperative College, Oji River, Enugu, by a staggering ₦90.8 billion—an increase of over 5,000% from the institution’s proposed allocation.Investigative reports by BudgIT Foundation, a civic tech organisation dedicated to transparency in governance, revealedContinueContinue reading “Budget Padding Scandal: Nigerian Lawmakers Inflate College Budget by Over N90 Billion”
Umahi to Commence Tolling on Key Federal Highways to Recoup $460.8 Million Investment
In a significant policy shift, the Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, has announced plans to introduce tolling on designated federal highways as part of a revenue recovery strategy. The move aims to recoup the substantial $460.8 million investment injected into the Abuja-Keffi-Akwanga-Lafia-Makurdi Road project.The disclosure was made through Nigerian Stories’ official X handle, confirmingContinueContinue reading “Umahi to Commence Tolling on Key Federal Highways to Recoup $460.8 Million Investment”
EBONYI RESIDENTS FLEE AS HERDSMEN MASSACRE 16, TORCH HOMES IN DEADLY ONSLAUGHT
Panic has gripped the residents of Amegu Nkalaha in Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State as the death toll from Sunday’s brutal herdsmen invasion has risen to 16. Fearing for their lives, hundreds of survivors have fled the community, carrying what little they could salvage—cooking pots, mattresses, and other essentials—into neighboring villages.When SaharaReporters visitedContinueContinue reading “EBONYI RESIDENTS FLEE AS HERDSMEN MASSACRE 16, TORCH HOMES IN DEADLY ONSLAUGHT”
Terror on the Highway: Gunmen Abduct 10 Travellers in Ondo, Demand Ransom
In a chilling turn of events, at least ten travellers have been abducted by gunmen along the Owo-Ipele-Benin Highway in Ondo State. The attack, which has sent shockwaves through the region, was confirmed by the state police spokesperson, Funmi Odunlami, who stated that seven victims had been officially accounted for, while local sources insist theContinueContinue reading “Terror on the Highway: Gunmen Abduct 10 Travellers in Ondo, Demand Ransom”
Court Orders INEC to Pay N1.12 Billion Compensation to Family of Businessman Killed by Driver in Fatal Accident
In a landmark ruling, the Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to pay a staggering N1.12 billion in compensation to the family of Mike Madu, a prominent businessman who tragically lost his life in a fatal collision caused by an INEC driver. The ruling, delivered by Justice InyangContinueContinue reading “Court Orders INEC to Pay N1.12 Billion Compensation to Family of Businessman Killed by Driver in Fatal Accident”
“El-Rufai Launches Scathing Attack on Uba Sani, Accuses Him of Sycophancy and Personal Agendas”
In a bold and uncompromising statement, former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has launched a blistering attack on his successor, Uba Sani, accusing him of sycophantic behavior and unabashedly pandering to President Bola Tinubu for personal gain. The fiery remarks, made via the official X handle of Nigerian Stories, have sent shockwaves through theContinueContinue reading ““El-Rufai Launches Scathing Attack on Uba Sani, Accuses Him of Sycophancy and Personal Agendas””