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Tue, 31 May 2022 22:24:36 +0000
One Killed, Two Wounded In Shooting After High School Graduation In US
One person was killed and two others wounded in a shooting outside a high school graduation ceremony in New Orleans, United States, according to police. The violence unfolded on the campus of Xavier University when a fight broke out “betwe...

Tue, 31 May 2022 22:05:25 +0000
Group Raises Alarm Over Alleged Exclusion of South-East Applicants From Petroleum Trust Fund, PTDF Scholarship Scheme
A group under the aegis of Youth and Students Advocates for Development Initiative (YSAD), has raised an alarm over the exclusion of applicants from the South-East region from the 2022 Overseas Scholarship Scheme (OSS) of the Petroleum Techn...

Tue, 31 May 2022 21:28:51 +0000
BREAKING: Ex-Imo Governor, Okorocha Arrives Venue Of Ruling APC Presidential Screening Few Hours After Leaving Detention
The embattled former Governor of Imo State and one of the presidential aspirants of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Rochas Okorocha has arrived at the venue of the party’s presidential screening in Abuja. The APC p...

Tue, 31 May 2022 21:15:16 +0000
Oyo Police Detain, Arraign Worker Unjustly Sacked By Corruption-riddled Forestry Research Institute Boss, Olusola, Over SaharaReporters’ Stories
File photo used to illustrate story. The police in Oyo State, acting on the orders of the Director-General of the Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria (FRIN), Ibadan, Oyo State, Prof Adepoju Olusola, have arrested a worker of the instituti...

Tue, 31 May 2022 20:58:40 +0000
I Need Your Support To Pick My Successor, Buhari Tells APC Governors, Stakeholders Ahead Of Party's Presidential Primary
President Muhammed Buhari has called on governors and other stakeholders in the ruling All Progressives Congress to reciprocate support for him in picking his successor.   He spoke on Tuesday during his meeting with the governors before...

Tue, 31 May 2022 20:54:26 +0000
Press Freedom Violations: Report Ranks Nigeria Second Worst In West Africa
A regional quarterly report on Freedom of Expression (FOE) by the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), has shown that Nigeria recorded 5 cases of freedom of expression violations. This puts Nigeria in second place behind Ghana as the mos...

Tue, 31 May 2022 20:49:23 +0000
Herder’s Union, Miyetti Allah Laments Attack On Fulani Camp In Anambra, Killing Of 4 Members, Theft Of Cows
Miyetti Allah group The South-East chapter of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has lamented the killing of four of its members in Anambra State.According to the Chairman of MACBAN in the region, Alhaji Gidado ...

Tue, 31 May 2022 20:30:41 +0000
Former Deputy Senate President, Ekweremadu Making Moves To Dump PDP For APC – Sources
Former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu may likely join the All Progressives Congress (APC) to contest the governorship seat of the Enugu State in 2023. The twist, SaharaReporters gathered, comes after discussions between...

Tue, 31 May 2022 20:20:18 +0000
Nigerian Court Jails Chinese Two Years For Tearing Country’s Currency, Naira Notes Into Pieces
The Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos State on Tuesday sentenced a Chinese national, Li Lei Lei, to 24 months imprisonment for mutilating the Nigerian currency, Naira.Li Lei Lei was arrested by the operatives of the Economic and Fin...

Tue, 31 May 2022 20:17:13 +0000
I Will Defeat Atiku, Pastor Bakare Boasts Ahead Of APC Presidential Primary
Tunde Bakare The Serving Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has boasted that he will defeat former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party’s presidential candidate if he is given the Al...



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