Nigeria’s oil and gas industry was thrown into turmoil on Saturday after the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) declared an indefinite nationwide strike in protest against the mass sacking of more than 800 Nigerian workers at the Dangote Refinery.In a hard-hitting communiqué issued after an emergency National Executive Council (NEC)Continue reading "BREAKING: PENGASSAN Shuts Down Oil Sector In Nationwide Strike Over Dangote Refinery Sackings, Alleges Replacement Of 800 Nigerians With 2,000 Indians"
BREAKING: Shock At Force Headquarters As Police Official Vehicle Vanishes In Abuja — Nationwide Manhunt Launched
Sahara reporters has taken to its official X handle and announced that, In a development that has left the Nigeria Police Force red-faced, an official vehicle attached to its Department of Operations has been stolen right from the heavily guarded premises of Force Headquarters, Louis Edet House, Abuja.The missing vehicle, a Toyota Buffalo Land CruiserContinue reading "BREAKING: Shock At Force Headquarters As Police Official Vehicle Vanishes In Abuja — Nationwide Manhunt Launched"
PDP Holds Peaceful Congress in Cross River, Elects Venatius Ikem as Chairman, Sets Sights on 2027 Victory
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River State has successfully conducted its long-awaited state congress, ushering in a new executive council amid tight security and a massive turnout of party faithful.The congress, which took place at the Venetian Arena, Calabar, witnessed over 1,500 accredited delegates from all 18 local government areas of the state,Continue reading "PDP Holds Peaceful Congress in Cross River, Elects Venatius Ikem as Chairman, Sets Sights on 2027 Victory"
House of Reps Slams PENGASSAN Over Order to Cut Off Gas, Crude Supply to Dangote Refinery
In a dramatic twist to Nigeria’s oil and gas crisis, the House of Representatives Committee on Downstream Petroleum Resources has lashed out at the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) for directing some of its branches to halt gas and crude oil supplies to the $20 billion Dangote Refinery.The committee, inContinue reading "House of Reps Slams PENGASSAN Over Order to Cut Off Gas, Crude Supply to Dangote Refinery"
FAILED RAPTURE PROPHECY: SOUTH AFRICAN PASTOR JOSHUA MHLAKELA LEAVES FOLLOWERS IN RUINS, SPARKS OUTRAGE ACROSS AFRICA
The much-publicized rapture prophecy of South African pastor, Joshua Mhlakela, has collapsed into ridicule and despair, leaving thousands of his followers disillusioned, impoverished, and questioning their faith.Mhlakela, who had boldly declared that the rapture would occur between Tuesday, September 23, and Wednesday, September 24, left many believers in shock after the days passed without incident.Continue reading "FAILED RAPTURE PROPHECY: SOUTH AFRICAN PASTOR JOSHUA MHLAKELA LEAVES FOLLOWERS IN RUINS, SPARKS OUTRAGE ACROSS AFRICA"
TINUBU IS DIGGING HIS POLITICAL GRAVE – EX-NHIS BOSS, USMAN YUSUF
“North Has No Reason To Vote For Him Again After Betrayal In Appointments” By Naija News Political Desk President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been accused of “committing political suicide” by alienating the very region that secured his victory in the 2023 election — the North.In an explosive interview with The Punch, Prof. Usman Yusuf, formerContinue reading "TINUBU IS DIGGING HIS POLITICAL GRAVE – EX-NHIS BOSS, USMAN YUSUF"
BREAKING: Gunmen Abduct Newly Called-to-Bar Lawyer, Sister in Kogi …Demand N20 Million Ransom
Fear and outrage have gripped the legal community after armed men abducted Barrister Onyesom Peace Udoka, a newly called-to-bar lawyer, alongside her sister in Kogi State.Udoka, who only celebrated her Call to Bar ceremony on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, was returning from Abuja to her hometown when tragedy struck along the Lokoja axis on Friday,Continue reading "BREAKING: Gunmen Abduct Newly Called-to-Bar Lawyer, Sister in Kogi …Demand N20 Million Ransom"
Defection Storm: ‘Fubara Will Throw Away His Goodwill If He Joins APC’ – PDP Youth Leader Warns
The political atmosphere in Rivers State is heating up once again as pressure mounts on Governor Siminalayi Fubara to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC). But the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is not taking the matter lightly.Timothy Osadolor, Deputy National Youth Leader of the PDP, has issued a strong caution to the governor, warningContinue reading "Defection Storm: ‘Fubara Will Throw Away His Goodwill If He Joins APC’ – PDP Youth Leader Warns"
“Generators Are Symbols of Failure, Not Progress” – Solar Expert Warns Nigerians
Calls Out Carter Efe, Urges Celebrities To Lead Solar Power Revolution By Our Reporter A Nigerian renewable energy advocate, Yakubu Yunusa, has sparked national debate after declaring that generators should no longer be accepted as an alternative source of electricity in the country, describing them as nothing more than “symbols of missed opportunities.”Yunusa, who leadsContinue reading "“Generators Are Symbols of Failure, Not Progress” – Solar Expert Warns Nigerians"
RIVERS IN CRISIS: Admiral Ibok Squandered Fubara’s Legacy, Abandoned Projects – Chief Sara-Igbe Explodes
Prominent Niger Delta elder statesman, High Chief Anabs Sara-Igbe, has launched a scathing attack on Retired Naval Admiral Ibok, accusing him of gross mismanagement and betrayal of public trust during his tenure as emergency administrator of Rivers State.In a fiery interview on SYMFONI TV, Chief Sara-Igbe alleged that Admiral Ibok inherited substantial financial reserves prudentlyContinue reading "RIVERS IN CRISIS: Admiral Ibok Squandered Fubara’s Legacy, Abandoned Projects – Chief Sara-Igbe Explodes"
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