Illustration A suspected bandits’ informant identified as Musa Na’umma has set himself ablaze in Zamfara State.  It was gathered that Na’umma burnt himself while trying to escape detention after he was arrested by soldiers in Dansa...

Ibrahim Salami, counsel for Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, says the Yoruba Nation agitator denied claims by the Nigerian government that he was involved in trafficking in arms or inciting violence.   Salami made this ...

Forty-seven out of the 48 protesters arrested and detained by the Nigeria Police Force for holding Yoruba Nation Rally in Lagos on July 3, 2021 have been released.  The police in Lagos, which had warned the agitators against holding any...

Nnamdi Kanu The legal team representing the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has disclosed that Kanu’s release from detention will now be pursued as its next step. A member of Kanu's legal team, Aloy Ejimakor revealed...

The Nigerian Army has barred soldiers from travelling on the Damaturu-Maiduguri Road in Borno State over the continued rise in the abduction of its men in the area. A source in the army shared a letter containing the directive with SaharaRep...

Staff members at the State House in Abuja have taken an oath of secrecy and warned that disclosing confidential information without authorisation will attract penalties under public service rules. This comes a few days after SaharaReporters ...

File Photo The Economic Financial and Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday froze the account of the Oyo State House of Assembly over alleged embezzlement of N1.3 billion by the Assembly members. SaharaReporters had on July 7 reported that the ...

A female politician and landlady, Mrs Bolaji Agunbiade, has been allegedly killed inside her bathroom in Ibadan, Oyo State, by her driver, Dare Rotimi. SaharaReporters learnt that the suspect, who hails from Ile Oluji in Ondo State, committe...

A member of the Resource Forum of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Mohammed Ibrahim has said the members of the group are certain that justice will be served and that their leader, Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky will be freed from prison.&n...

Sesugh Akume Whereas others are for or against the sacked pastors of Living Faith Church; for or against the church and its presiding bishop, Dr David Oyedepo, I'm for neither. First, for the pastors I'm sure they weren't recruited from the s...