By Usman Umar In a heartwarming celebration of love and tradition, Yusuf Modibbo (popularly known as Nuru) and Hafsat Aminu (affectionately called Fadeela) tied the knot on Friday, June 27, 2025, in a grand wedding Fatiha ceremony held at the iconic Girei Central Mosque in Adamawa State. The union, steeped in culture and blessed byContinue reading "A Match Made in Grace: Yusuf Modibbo and Hafsat Aminu Seal Their Love in a Joyous Girei Wedding Fatiha"
“Not a Time for Leisure”: Peter Obi Slams Tinubu Over Brazil-Saint Lucia Trip Amid National Crises
In a searing critique that has reignited debate over governance priorities in Nigeria, former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has lambasted President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for embarking on a trip to Saint Lucia and Brazil, describing it as insensitive, ill-timed, and grossly irresponsible amidst the country’s escalating socioeconomic and security crises. In a strongly-wordedContinue reading "“Not a Time for Leisure”: Peter Obi Slams Tinubu Over Brazil-Saint Lucia Trip Amid National Crises"
Plot or Politics? Ganduje’s Resignation Sparks Speculation of Grand Conspiracy to Unseat Shettima in 2027
By Premium Times Staff Writer The unexpected resignation of Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has sent shockwaves across Nigeria’s political landscape—especially in the North-East—where murmurs are growing louder that the move may be a calculated attempt to edge out Vice President Kashim Shettima from the 2027Continue reading "Plot or Politics? Ganduje’s Resignation Sparks Speculation of Grand Conspiracy to Unseat Shettima in 2027"
“Rallying Behind a Visionary: Girei Youths Endorse Aliyu Jamilu for Political Leadership in 2027”
By Usman Umar Girei In a significant show of grassroots support, the Aliyu Jamilu Youth Awareness Movement, Girei Local Government Chapter, held a highly spirited meeting this week in Girei town, throwing their full weight behind the philanthropic trailblazer, Aliyu Jamilu, and calling on him to contest for a political seat in the 2027 generalContinue reading "“Rallying Behind a Visionary: Girei Youths Endorse Aliyu Jamilu for Political Leadership in 2027”"
“Bauchi in Crisis: Governor Bala Mohammed, Family Embroiled in Corruption Scandal, Land Grabs, and Abuse of Power”
Sahara Reporters has taken to it's official X handle and announced that the Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed, is under intensifying fire as damning allegations of corruption, nepotism, land racketeering, and blatant abuse of public trust continue to mount against his administration. Accusations range from abandoned multi-million-naira projects to the unlawful allocation of governmentContinue reading "“Bauchi in Crisis: Governor Bala Mohammed, Family Embroiled in Corruption Scandal, Land Grabs, and Abuse of Power”"
David Mark Takes Helm: Former Senate President Appointed Interim National Chairman of ADC
In a bold and strategic political maneuver, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has appointed former Senate President, Senator David Mark, as its Interim National Chairman — a move that has sparked fresh momentum within the party and reverberated across Nigeria’s political landscape.The announcement was made by popular political commentator and X user, DGov, via hisContinue reading "David Mark Takes Helm: Former Senate President Appointed Interim National Chairman of ADC"
Outrage in Benue: Final-Year Students Set Principal’s House Ablaze Over Alleged NECO Fraud
In a shocking incident that underscores growing tensions in Nigeria’s educational sector, final-year students of Gyutiev Model College in Benue State have allegedly set fire to the home of their principal after discovering they were not registered for the National Examination Council (NECO) exams.According to a post on the official X (formerly Twitter) handle ofContinue reading "Outrage in Benue: Final-Year Students Set Principal’s House Ablaze Over Alleged NECO Fraud"
Terror on the Road: Deadly IED Blast Kills 4, Injures 21 in Yobe’s Gujba Community
Tragedy struck in Yobe State on Friday morning as an improvised explosive device (IED), suspected to have been planted by insurgents, detonated along the Katarko-Goniri Road in Gujba Local Government Area, claiming the lives of four people and injuring at least 21 others.The victims—mostly traders and residents from the Gotala Community—were en route to theContinue reading "Terror on the Road: Deadly IED Blast Kills 4, Injures 21 in Yobe’s Gujba Community"
“Silenced and Suffering: Gombe Lecturer Battles for Life in Bauchi Prison Over Facebook Post on Governor’s Son”
Dr. Abubakar Ahmad, a respected lecturer at the Federal College of Horticulture in Gombe State, is reportedly in critical condition at the Bauchi Correctional Centre, where he has been held for over two weeks under distressing conditions. His alleged crime? Reposting an old video of Shamsuddeen Bala Mohammed — the son of Bauchi State Governor,Continue reading "“Silenced and Suffering: Gombe Lecturer Battles for Life in Bauchi Prison Over Facebook Post on Governor’s Son”"
“Save Us From Turji’s Reign of Terror”: Sokoto Residents Cry Out as Infamous Bandit Warlord Issues Ultimatum
Fear and despair have gripped communities in Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State, as notorious bandit kingpin, Bello Turji, reportedly issued a chilling ultimatum to residents, further deepening the insecurity crisis in Nigeria’s North-West.According to multiple sources, Turji has demanded the draining of a local dam, threatening brutal repercussions if his warning is ignored.Continue reading "“Save Us From Turji’s Reign of Terror”: Sokoto Residents Cry Out as Infamous Bandit Warlord Issues Ultimatum"
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