In a dramatic turn in one of Nigeria’s most enduring high-profile cases, the Federal High Court in Abuja has given the Federal Government a firm September deadline to finally conclude the decade-long prosecution of former National Security Adviser (NSA), retired Col. Sambo Dasuki.Justice Peter Lifu, presiding over the matter, fixed September 24, 25, and 26,Continue reading "Ten Years in the Dock: Court Orders FG to Wrap Up Prolonged Trial of Ex-NSA Sambo Dasuki by September"
Terror in the Night: Bandits Kill Two, Abduct Two in Deadly Zamfara Raid
By: Zagazola Makama In yet another chilling reminder of the insecurity plaguing Zamfara State, armed bandits launched a brutal midnight attack on Ruwan Bore village in Talata Mafara Local Government Area, killing two residents and abducting two others.According to local sources, the assault unfolded at about 1:30 a.m. on Monday when a heavily armed gangContinue reading "Terror in the Night: Bandits Kill Two, Abduct Two in Deadly Zamfara Raid"
Walin Ganye Rallies Ganye Behind Hon. Misa Musa Jauro: Four Days to Secure APC’s Victory
The countdown has begun. In just four days—on August 16, 2025—Ganye Local Government Constituency will decide whether to protect its progress or risk losing the hard-earned gains of recent years.The people have heard the voice of their political father, their mentor, their elder statesman—Walin Ganye—who long ago declared his unwavering support for Hon. Misa MusaContinue reading "Walin Ganye Rallies Ganye Behind Hon. Misa Musa Jauro: Four Days to Secure APC’s Victory"
Teargas, Chaos, and Outrage: Bauchi Polytechnic Students Clash with Police Over Armed Robbery Rampage
Bauchi State was thrown into turmoil on Tuesday as a peaceful protest by students of the Federal Polytechnic Bauchi erupted into chaos when mobile police officers stormed the scene, firing volleys of teargas to disperse the crowd.The students had gathered to voice their outrage over a violent armed robbery that swept through their campus theContinue reading "Teargas, Chaos, and Outrage: Bauchi Polytechnic Students Clash with Police Over Armed Robbery Rampage"
Storm in the Senate: Shehu Buba Engulfed in Explosive Allegations of Terror Links, Religious Provocation, and Constituency Neglect
Sahara reporters has taken to its official X handle and announced that, Senator Shehu Umar Buba (APC–Bauchi South), Chairman of the Senate Committee on National Security and Intelligence, is under intense fire as a storm of allegations threatens to upend his political career — from alleged backdoor deals with a notorious terror kingpin, to accusationsContinue reading "Storm in the Senate: Shehu Buba Engulfed in Explosive Allegations of Terror Links, Religious Provocation, and Constituency Neglect"
“Silenced for Speaking Out?” – Lagos Corps Member Accuses NYSC of Political Witch-Hunt, Petitions DG Over Service Extension
A storm is brewing within the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) as Lagos-based corps member, Ushie Rita Uguamaye, popularly known as Raye, has formally petitioned the NYSC Director-General over what she calls the “unlawful and politically motivated” extension of her service year by two months — allegedly as punishment for criticising President Bola Tinubu’s administration.TheContinue reading "“Silenced for Speaking Out?” – Lagos Corps Member Accuses NYSC of Political Witch-Hunt, Petitions DG Over Service Extension"
Justice Served: Nigerian Police Return Sowore’s Stolen AI Ray-Ban Glasses After Cameraman’s Brazen Theft
Sahara Reporters has taken to its official X handle formally Twitter and announced that, In a dramatic twist to a theft that had stirred public outrage, the Nigerian Police Force has returned the AI-powered Ray-Ban Meta smart eyeglasses belonging to human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, weeks after they were brazenly stolenContinue reading "Justice Served: Nigerian Police Return Sowore’s Stolen AI Ray-Ban Glasses After Cameraman’s Brazen Theft"
Chaos on Campus: Federal Polytechnic Bauchi Shuts Down After Violent Hostel Robbery Sparks Student Uprising
The Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi, has been plunged into turmoil following a brazen night-time robbery at the male students’ hostel, which triggered a fiery protest and forced the management to order an immediate shutdown of the institution.In a statement released Tuesday, the school’s Registrar, Kasimu Salihu, confirmed that suspected hoodlums stormed the male hostel late MondayContinue reading "Chaos on Campus: Federal Polytechnic Bauchi Shuts Down After Violent Hostel Robbery Sparks Student Uprising"
Peter Obi Slams ‘Authoritarian’ Lifetime Flight Ban on Young Nigerian, Demands Justice for the Poor
Former Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, His Excellency Peter Obi, has condemned the lifetime flight ban placed on Ms. Comfort Emmanson, a young Nigerian in her twenties, describing it as a stark example of how the nation’s justice system is skewed against the poor while shielding the powerful.Taking to his officialContinue reading "Peter Obi Slams ‘Authoritarian’ Lifetime Flight Ban on Young Nigerian, Demands Justice for the Poor"
BREAKING: Keffi Prison Rocked by Daring Escape as 14 Inmates Vanish — Six Years After Foiled Mass Breakout
Keffi, Nasarawa State — In a dramatic turn of events, the Keffi Correctional Centre has once again been thrust into the national spotlight following the daring escape of 14 inmates from the facility. The incident, confirmed by insider sources, has reignited concerns over security lapses in Nigeria’s correctional institutions.Although details remain sketchy as of pressContinue reading "BREAKING: Keffi Prison Rocked by Daring Escape as 14 Inmates Vanish — Six Years After Foiled Mass Breakout"