Lagos, Nigeria — Fiery preacher and political voice, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has stirred national debate with his declaration that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s rise to power was orchestrated by the hand of God.Speaking at the maiden edition of the Citadel School of Governance Dialogue Series in Lagos, themed “Nigeria at 65: Historical Reflections, Futuristic Projection,”Continue reading "DIVINE MANDATE: Tinubu’s Presidency Is God’s Will — Pastor Tunde Bakare Declares"
RED ALERT: 16 States on Edge as Nigeria Braces for Five-Day Flood Disaster
A nationwide flood scare is looming as the Federal Ministry of Environment has issued an urgent warning that 16 states face the risk of devastating floods between October 4 and October 8, 2025.The National Flood Early Warning Centre (NFEWC), in a statement signed by Usman Bokani, Director of the Erosion, Flood and Coastal Zone ManagementContinue reading "RED ALERT: 16 States on Edge as Nigeria Braces for Five-Day Flood Disaster"
2027 SHOWDOWN: APC Vows Jonathan’s Defeat, Says ‘ADC Too Weak, Victory Will Be Easy’
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has thrown down the gauntlet ahead of the 2027 presidential election, declaring that former President Goodluck Jonathan stands no chance of victory—no matter the political platform he chooses.APC’s Director of Publicity, Bala Ibrahim, in a fiery statement, dismissed speculations about Jonathan’s rumored romance with the African Democratic Congress (ADC), brandingContinue reading "2027 SHOWDOWN: APC Vows Jonathan’s Defeat, Says ‘ADC Too Weak, Victory Will Be Easy’"
Kwara Under Siege: Nine LGAs Fall to Bandits as Villagers Pay Ransom with Food and Drinks
By Vanguardngr.com Kwara State is fast becoming the latest theatre of blood, fear, and chaos as armed bandits tighten their grip on nine local government areas, abducting residents, killing farmers, and demanding ransom in cash, cattle, food, and even drinks.Despite spirited efforts by Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq’s administration to fortify security across the state, a waveContinue reading "Kwara Under Siege: Nine LGAs Fall to Bandits as Villagers Pay Ransom with Food and Drinks"
Fake News Factories Fuel Religious Tension in Northern Nigeria — No Faith Spared
By Zagazola Makama Abuja, Nigeria — A dangerous web of fake news and deceptive online propaganda is tearing at the fragile fabric of Nigeria’s peace, unity, and security.Faceless actors, both within Nigeria and from foreign-based platforms, are deliberately spreading distorted narratives that dangerously recast the country’s security challenges as a religious war between Muslims andContinue reading "Fake News Factories Fuel Religious Tension in Northern Nigeria — No Faith Spared"
BETRAYED OATHS: Military in Shock as 16 Nigerian Officers Arrested Over Explosive Indiscipline Scandal
By NewsWire Nigeria The Nigerian Armed Forces has been thrown into turmoil following the dramatic arrest of 16 officers accused of gross indiscipline and breaches of military regulations. In what insiders describe as a “midnight betrayal,” the Defence Headquarters confirmed that a routine exercise unexpectedly morphed into a stunning crackdown that has exposed deep cracksContinue reading "BETRAYED OATHS: Military in Shock as 16 Nigerian Officers Arrested Over Explosive Indiscipline Scandal"
BREAKING: Tinubu’s Minister in Certificate Forgery Scandal as UNN Disowns His Degree
Sahara reporters has taken to its official X handle and announced that the, Nigeria’s political space has been rocked by a fresh scandal as the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), has officially disowned the academic certificate of Uche Nnaji, the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation in President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet.In a bombshell letter datedContinue reading "BREAKING: Tinubu’s Minister in Certificate Forgery Scandal as UNN Disowns His Degree"
Plateau Govt To Spend N400m On 5,400 Generators As National Grid Collapses 12 Times In 2024
Sahara reporters has taken to its official X handle and announced that, In the face of a nationwide electricity crisis that has plunged millions of Nigerians into darkness, the Plateau State Government has earmarked a staggering N400 million for the purchase of 5,400 generators across its 17 local government areas.According to details from the state’sContinue reading "Plateau Govt To Spend N400m On 5,400 Generators As National Grid Collapses 12 Times In 2024"
Kukah Fires Back: “If A Christian Renamed Sardauna’s School St. Thomason, What Would Happen?”
Catholic Bishop Decries Erasure of Missionary Legacy in Northern Nigeria’s Education System The simmering debate over religion, heritage, and education in northern Nigeria flared up again this week after Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, questioned what he described as a disturbing trend: the takeover and renaming of Catholic mission schools byContinue reading "Kukah Fires Back: “If A Christian Renamed Sardauna’s School St. Thomason, What Would Happen?”"
AKWA IBOM POWER TUSSLE BOILS OVER: POLICE ESCORTS YANKED FROM EX-GOVERNOR UDOM EMMANUEL IN SHOCK POLITICAL SHOWDOWN
By NewsWireNGR The fragile peace within Akwa Ibom’s political class has shattered dramatically, as the state government reportedly ordered the withdrawal of police escorts attached to former Governor Udom Emmanuel, in what observers are describing as the most brazen escalation yet in his feud with his successor, Governor Umo Eno.A directive, marked Order 472 andContinue reading "AKWA IBOM POWER TUSSLE BOILS OVER: POLICE ESCORTS YANKED FROM EX-GOVERNOR UDOM EMMANUEL IN SHOCK POLITICAL SHOWDOWN"
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