FG Begins Sale of 30,000 Metric Tonnes of Rice to Sokoto Civil Servants at Subsidized Rate

In a bid to cushion the effects of rising food prices, the Federal Government has commenced the sale of 30,000 metric tonnes of milled rice to civil servants in Sokoto State at a highly subsidized rate. According to a report from Nigerian Stories on its official X handle, each 50kg bag of rice will beContinueContinue reading “FG Begins Sale of 30,000 Metric Tonnes of Rice to Sokoto Civil Servants at Subsidized Rate”

Abuja Dispatch Rider Arrested for Transporting Laughing Gas Amid Rising Drug Concerns

The Nigeria Police have arrested a 27-year-old dispatch rider in Abuja for allegedly transporting nitrous oxide, commonly known as laughing gas, amid growing concerns over its abuse in the country.The arrest was made public through Nigerian Stories’ official X handle, which reported that the suspect was apprehended while delivering canisters of the substance to anContinueContinue reading “Abuja Dispatch Rider Arrested for Transporting Laughing Gas Amid Rising Drug Concerns”

Tension Rises as Yoruba Youths Oppose Sultan of Sokoto’s Support for Sharia in South-West Nigeria

A fresh wave of controversy has erupted as Yoruba youths strongly oppose the recent statement by the Sultan of Sokoto, endorsing the possible implementation of Sharia law in South-West Nigeria. The resistance, which has sparked heated debates across the country, was made public through a statement on the official X (formerly Twitter) handle of NigerianContinueContinue reading “Tension Rises as Yoruba Youths Oppose Sultan of Sokoto’s Support for Sharia in South-West Nigeria”

JAMB Suspends Law Programme in Nine Nigerian Universities Over Accreditation Issues

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the suspension of the law programme in nine universities across Nigeria for the 2025/2026 academic session. The decision, which has sparked widespread reactions, was made due to accreditation concerns and the failure of the affected institutions to meet the required standards.The affected universities include:Kwara State University,ContinueContinue reading “JAMB Suspends Law Programme in Nine Nigerian Universities Over Accreditation Issues”

Drama in the Pulpit: Pastor Paul Enenche Drops Case Against Omokri, Brother Alexander—Vows to Jail Former Pastor and Others for Defamation

Sahara Reporters has taken to it’s official X handle and announced that, In a dramatic twist to an ongoing legal battle, Pastor Paul Enenche, the Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, has dropped cyberbullying and defamation charges against his younger brother, Alexander Enenche, and former presidential aide, Reno Omokri—but is doubling down on hisContinueContinue reading “Drama in the Pulpit: Pastor Paul Enenche Drops Case Against Omokri, Brother Alexander—Vows to Jail Former Pastor and Others for Defamation”

Kano Police Sack Officer for Illegal Stop-and-Search, Extortion

The Kano State Police Command has dismissed a constabulary officer, Ado Abba, for engaging in unauthorized stop-and-search operations and extorting innocent citizens.In a statement posted on its official X handle, Nigerian Stories broke the news, revealing that Abba was caught exploiting his position to intimidate and unlawfully extract money from unsuspecting members of the public.ContinueContinue reading “Kano Police Sack Officer for Illegal Stop-and-Search, Extortion”

Jigawa Approves N4.8bn for Ramadan Feeding, Expands Centres as State Commits to Welfare and Healthcare Revitalisation

The Jigawa State Government has earmarked a whopping N4,836,546,000 for this year’s Ramadan Feeding Programme, a significant move aimed at supporting the less privileged during the holy month. The approval was announced by the State Commissioner of Information, Mr. Sagir Musa, while addressing journalists on Monday night at the Government House in Dutse, following theContinueContinue reading “Jigawa Approves N4.8bn for Ramadan Feeding, Expands Centres as State Commits to Welfare and Healthcare Revitalisation”

The Cost of Legal Incompetence: Why You Must Choose Brilliant and Competent Lawyers

By Muyiwa Adejobi | January 31, 2025 In the complex and often unforgiving world of law, the choice of legal representation can make the difference between freedom and incarceration, justice and injustice. When legal troubles arise, always ensure you engage a brilliant and competent lawyer—one with a solid track record, deep legal acumen, and anContinueContinue reading “The Cost of Legal Incompetence: Why You Must Choose Brilliant and Competent Lawyers”

CBN Assures Nigerians: Naira Will Stabilize as Investors’ Confidence Grows

In a bold reassurance to Nigerians amid ongoing economic turbulence, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reaffirmed its commitment to stabilizing the naira, emphasizing that the local currency will regain strength as investor confidence continues to improve.The apex bank’s statement, shared via its official X handle, comes at a time when the naira hasContinueContinue reading “CBN Assures Nigerians: Naira Will Stabilize as Investors’ Confidence Grows”

Kaduna Train Attack: I Paid ₦80 Million Ransom for My Mother and Sister’s Release – Witness Testifies

In a gripping testimony before the Federal High Court in Abuja, a masked witness identified as Prosecution Witness-D (PW-D) has revealed that he paid a staggering ₦80 million ransom to secure the release of his mother and sister, who were abducted during the 2022 Abuja-Kaduna train terrorist attack.PW-D, who testified before Justice Inyang Ekwo onContinueContinue reading “Kaduna Train Attack: I Paid ₦80 Million Ransom for My Mother and Sister’s Release – Witness Testifies”