The Adamawa State Police Command has announced the arrest of a 32-year-old sex worker, Riyanatu Musa, for allegedly stabbing a barman, Yohanna Musa, to death during a violent altercation.The shocking incident occurred on the 7th of January, 2025, in Mubi South Local Government Area. According to reports, the tragic conflict stemmed from an unpaid N200Continue reading "Tragic Dispute Over N200: Adamawa Police Arrest Woman for Stabbing Barman to DeathAdamawa State Police CommandPress ReleaseDate: 10th January, 2025"
EFCC Arrests 4 Chinese Nationals, 101 Others in Abuja Over Suspected Internet Fraud
In a major crackdown on cybercrime, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has apprehended four Chinese nationals alongside 101 others in Abuja for their alleged involvement in internet fraud. The news, which was first shared by Nigerian Stories via its official X handle, has sparked widespread reactions as the anti-graft agency continues its relentlessContinue reading "EFCC Arrests 4 Chinese Nationals, 101 Others in Abuja Over Suspected Internet Fraud"
Nigerian Police Under Fire for Shielding Okoya’s Sons Over Naira Abuse, Arrest Only Officer in Viral Video
In a controversial turn of events, the Nigerian Police Force has come under scrutiny after arresting only the officer involved in a viral video that featured the sons of Lagos billionaire industrialist, Chief Rasaq Okoya, abusing the naira. Despite public outcry, no action has been taken against the billionaire's sons, who were allegedly the mainContinue reading "Nigerian Police Under Fire for Shielding Okoya’s Sons Over Naira Abuse, Arrest Only Officer in Viral Video"
$53 Million Recovered: U.S. and Nigeria Sign Groundbreaking Pact to Repatriate Stolen Funds
In a significant stride towards combating international corruption and fostering bilateral cooperation, the United States of America and the Federal Republic of Nigeria have signed a historic memorandum of understanding (MoU) to repatriate $53 million in stolen funds back to Nigeria.The announcement was made via the official X (formerly Twitter) handle of Nigerian Stories, markingContinue reading "$53 Million Recovered: U.S. and Nigeria Sign Groundbreaking Pact to Repatriate Stolen Funds"
President Tinubu Promotes ADC Yusuf to Colonel in Prestigious Ceremony at Presidential Villa
The Nigerian Army, through its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, has announced a significant moment in the career of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Aide-de-Camp (ADC), Nurudeen Yusuf. The President personally decorated Yusuf with his new rank of Colonel during a prestigious ceremony held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. This milestone marks an elevation for ColonelContinue reading "President Tinubu Promotes ADC Yusuf to Colonel in Prestigious Ceremony at Presidential Villa"
Tragedy in Borno: Boko Haram Terrorists Launch Deadly Attack on Police Division and Civilians
Borno State was thrust into mourning as suspected Boko Haram terrorists unleashed a brutal attack on the Nganzai Police Division in the early hours of Thursday, January 9, 2025. The assault, which began at approximately 12:10 a.m., claimed the lives of two gallant police officers, left five civilians severely injured, and caused devastation in partsContinue reading "Tragedy in Borno: Boko Haram Terrorists Launch Deadly Attack on Police Division and Civilians"
“Storm Over Super Eagles: Nigerian Students Demand Reversal of Eric Chelle’s Appointment”
In a dramatic turn of events, the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has issued a stern ultimatum to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), calling for the immediate reversal of Eric Sekou Chelle’s appointment as the head coach of the Super Eagles. This development has sparked a wave of dissent, culminating in a protest stagedContinue reading "“Storm Over Super Eagles: Nigerian Students Demand Reversal of Eric Chelle’s Appointment”"
Port Harcourt-Warri Road Overtakes Abuja-Kaduna Highway as Nigeria’s Deadliest Route – SB Morgan Report
In a recent announcement on its official X handle, Sahara Reporters disclosed findings from a comprehensive survey by SB Morgan Intelligence, revealing that the Port Harcourt-Warri Road in Southern Nigeria has become the most dangerous route in the country, displacing the infamous Abuja-Kaduna highway.The report, titled "State and Challenges on Nigerian Roads," analyzed data collectedContinue reading "Port Harcourt-Warri Road Overtakes Abuja-Kaduna Highway as Nigeria’s Deadliest Route – SB Morgan Report"
Justice Served: Kaduna Court Grants Bail to Activist Mahdi Shehu Amid Controversy
In a high-profile legal development, a Kaduna State High Court has granted bail to activist Mahdi Shehu, who was detained for allegedly sharing a misleading viral video. Renowned security analyst and counterinsurgency expert Zagazola Makama revealed the news on his official X handle, sparking widespread public interest.The bail conditions, set at N3 million, are stringent,Continue reading "Justice Served: Kaduna Court Grants Bail to Activist Mahdi Shehu Amid Controversy"
Breaking: Court Freezes Nduka Obaigbena’s General Hydrocarbons Limited Assets and Bank Accounts Over $225.8 Million Debt
In a dramatic turn of events, a Federal High Court in Lagos State has issued an ex-parte order freezing the assets and accounts of General Hydrocarbons Limited across all commercial banks in Nigeria. This development, announced by Sahara Reporters via its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, marks a significant escalation in the legal battle involvingContinue reading "Breaking: Court Freezes Nduka Obaigbena’s General Hydrocarbons Limited Assets and Bank Accounts Over $225.8 Million Debt"
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