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In a dramatic legal twist, Chief Ambrose Owuru, a former presidential candidate of the Hope Democratic Party (HDP), has petitioned the Supreme Court, urging it to unseat President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The Vanguard Newspaper disclosed this development via its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, sparking intense political discourse across the nation.Owuru, who contested the 2019Continue reading "“Ex-Presidential Candidate Demands Supreme Court Sack Tinubu Over CIA Allegations and Drug Case”"

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has sparked conversations on social media following a thought-provoking statement shared on the official X handle of Nigerian Stories. The message, attributed to the former Nigerian leader, reads:"Until we separate looters from hardworking Nigerians, the next generation of youths will think that looting is a career."The powerful remark has reignited discussionsContinue reading "“Buhari’s Call for Accountability: ‘Looting Must Not Become a Career Path for Youths'”"

In a significant move aimed at streamlining revenue collection and reinforcing accountability, the Federal Government has directed all owners of federal lands and houses in Lagos State to remit their ground rent directly into designated government accounts.This announcement was made through the official X (formerly Twitter) handle of Nigerian Stories, sparking discussions among property ownersContinue reading "Federal Government Enforces Ground Rent Payment for Land and House Owners in Lagos"

Renowned human rights activist and former Nigerian Senator, Shehu Sani, has once again captured public attention with his piercing commentary on international politics. In a recent post on his official X handle (formerly Twitter), Sani responded to remarks made by UK Conservative politician Kemi Badenoch, who had criticized the Nigerian police, branding them as anContinue reading "Shehu Sani Calls Out Kemi Badenoch Over Her Criticism of Nigerian Police"

Sahara Reporters, through its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, has debunked circulating rumors about the death of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu. The media outlet shared a statement clarifying that the electoral body has vehemently denied the false claims, urging the public to disregard the misleading information.In aContinue reading "INEC Refutes Death Rumors About Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu"

In a scathing critique that has sent shockwaves through both Nigerian and international circles, UK Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has accused the Nigeria Police Force of betraying its mandate by robbing the very citizens it is tasked with protecting.The bold statement, shared by Badenoch during an interview with a prominent UK journalist, was reportedContinue reading "“Kemi Badenoch Blasts Nigeria Police: ‘They Rob Those They Should Protect’”"

In a decisive move to restore financial discipline and curb the illegal circulation of the redesigned naira notes, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has imposed a staggering fine of N150 million on commercial banks found culpable of releasing the new currency notes to unauthorized hawkers.The development was announced on the official X (formerly Twitter)Continue reading "CBN Strikes Hard: Banks Fined N150 Million for Illegally Releasing New Naira Notes to Hawkers"

Renowned human rights activist and former senator, Shehu Sani, has once again showcased his unwavering commitment to humanitarian causes. In a poignant visit that underscores his advocacy for the underprivileged, Sani recently stopped by an orphanage in Abuja, a sanctuary for children abandoned in the harshest circumstances—rubbish bins and public parks.Taking to his official XContinue reading "“Shehu Sani’s Heartfelt Visit to Abuja Orphanage: A Tale of Hope Amid Tragedy”"

In a dramatic turn of events, Simon Ekpa, a prominent leader of Nigeria's outlawed secessionist movement, is reportedly being held at the high-security Kylmäkoski Prison in Finland—reputed as one of the world's most secure correctional facilities. The revelation came via the official X handle of Zagazola Makama, a renowned security analyst and counterinsurgency expert, sendingContinue reading "Simon Ekpa: The IPOB Leader Facing a Tough Christmas Behind Finnish Bars"