Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has approved the appointment of 168 aides across various spectrums as part of efforts to enhance governance, strengthen service delivery, and deepen political inclusion across the state. The appointments were announced in a statement released on Tuesday by the governor’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mukhtar Gidado. […]
The Russian Federation has expressed its willingness to share newly developed counter-terrorism strategies with Nigeria, in a move aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation in the fight against terrorism and violent extremism. This was disclosed in a statement by the Director of Defence Information, Brigadier-General Tukur Gusau, following a courtesy visit by Lt.-Gen. Andrei Averianov, […]
The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Taskforce has conducted an overnight clean-up operation on Lagos Island, resulting in the arrest of 71 suspects. The operation targeted areas notorious for criminal activities, including illegal street trading, drug peddling, and other public nuisances. The taskforce’s operation aimed to dismantle criminal hideouts and enforce environmental laws, […]
Natasha, I warned you before: if you insist on ranting, then bring it on with facts and not foolishness and satire nonsense! Since you’ve chosen foolishness over redemption, let me remind you, I was raised by WELL disciplined women, and I will deal with you in that same spirit, teaching you humility, honesty, integrity, and […]
The eight Chairmen of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) branches in Rivers State have rejected a formal query issued to Cordelia Eke, Chairman of the NBA Port Harcourt Branch, describing it as an attempt to intimidate her and silence critical voices within the legal profession. The query, dated April 25 and signed by Ebiriemg […]
Former Special Adviser on Political Matters to Vice President Kashim Shettima who resigned recently, Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed has spoken about his time in the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, describing it as disappointing and largely ineffective. In a revealing interview on Arise TV, Baba-Ahmed said his expectations were not met and called for […]
Based on a recent post by financial analyst Olumide Adesina on X (@olumidecapital), new data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) indicates that the United Kingdom accounts for approximately 50% of all diaspora remittances sent to Nigeria. This revelation highlights the UK’s dominant role in foreign inflows to the Nigerian economy, driven by […]
Prominent businessman and nightlife entrepreneur, Cubana Chief Priest, has condemned the recent arrest of popular socialite, Emeka Okonkwo, popularly known as E-Money, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), describing it as a politically motivated move aimed at suppressing Igbo influence in national affairs. In a strongly worded Instagram post, Chief Priest accused authorities […]
Comrade Atiku Abubakar Isah, the newly elected President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), has raised the alarm over an alleged assassination threat, accusing Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, of leading a violent attempt to disrupt the association’s inauguration ceremony in Abuja. In a distress call to SaharaReporters on Tuesday, […]
The President of the Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN), Sheikh Abdur Rasheed Hadiyyatullah, has passed away, marking a profound loss for the Islamic community in Nigeria. He died on Monday, April 28, 2025, in his hometown of Iwo, Osun State. Sheikh Hadiyyatullah was widely respected as a leading Islamic jurist and educator. […]
