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Fri, 16 Jul 2021 21:05:51 +0000
South Africa, As Things Fall Apart…. By Chido Nwangwu
Chido Nwangwu King Misuzulu Zulu, on Wednesday, July 14, 2021, spoke with the voice of responsibility and challenge for better conduct on the handling of the explosive situation in South Africa. Instead of making excuses and pointing fingers ...

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 20:49:09 +0000
BREAKING: Suspected Fulani Herdsmen In ‘Custom Uniform’ Currently Attacking Oyo Community, Igangan
Igangan, a southern Oyo town that shot to prominence amid Yoruba-Fulani tensions early this year, is currently under attack again, SaharaReporters has gathered. A source said the gunmen, who disguised in custom uniform, stormed the town on F...

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 19:51:08 +0000
Nigerians React As National Broadcasting Commission Orders Radio, TV Stations To Stop Reporting ‘Details’ Of Insurgent Attacks
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has ordered media houses to desist from divulging the details of assaults by bandits and terrorists. NBC gave the order in a statement on Friday. The statement reads, “Headlines o...

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 19:47:57 +0000
20 Suspected "Yahoo Boys" Arrested in Katsina
20 suspected internet fraudsters have been arrested in Dutsinma Local Government Area of Katsina State by the Kano Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. The suspects, mostly in their early twenties, were arrested afte...

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 17:00:31 +0000
UNIBEN Sets Up Panel To Investigate Result Of Female Student Who Wore 'Aggressive Malpractice' Shirt
The Department of Microbiology, University of Benin has constituted a committee to probe the results of a female student, who marked her graduation in a controversial shirt.   Some days ago, a video had gone viral on social media which...

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 16:50:39 +0000
Police Counter Nigerian Army's Claim, Confirm Soldiers Shot Protesters At Dangote Sugar Company
The Adamawa State Police command has countered the claims made by the Nigerian Army on the shooting of protesters at the Dangote Sugar factory on Thursday. The police confirmed that five protesters sustained gunshot wounds during the protest...

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 16:03:03 +0000
Man Beats Seven Months' Pregnant Wife To Death In Adamawa After She Accused Him Of Cheating
Robbert Mede A 40-year old man, Robbert Mede, has beaten his wife to death in Adamawa State. Mede, a resident of Bodere Village under Ribadu District, in the Fufore Local Government Area was said to have killed his wife, Ladi, who was seven m...

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 15:59:09 +0000
APC Lawmaker Arraigned In Court For Allegedly Providing False Educational Qualification In INEC Form
Samuel Odagboyi Godday Member of the House of Representatives for Apa/Agatu Federal Constituency, Samuel Odagboyi Godday, on Friday, was arraigned before Justice Baba Husseine of the Federal High Court in Abuja over a two-counts of perjury.&n...

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 15:44:38 +0000
Nnamdi Azikiwe Varsity Bows To Pressure, Reduces Tuition After Students' Protest Against Hike
The management of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State has finally bowed to the pressure of the students and drastically reduced tuition in the university. This comes after a five-day negotiation with the Students Union Governm...

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 15:37:43 +0000
"We Only Fired Warning Shots"—Nigerian Army Denies Shooting Protesters At Dangote Sugar Factory
Authorities of the Nigerian Army have reacted to a story about soldiers shooting protesters at Dangote Sugar factory in Gyawana, Adamawa State. A resident of Gyawana told SaharaReporters that soldiers, despatched for the illegal operation, w...



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