The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced plans to commence a nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise ahead of the 2027 general elections. The exercise is scheduled to begin with online pre-registration on August 18, 2025, while the physical registration at INEC offices and designated centers across the country will start on August […]
Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Monday charged newly inaugurated commissioners to prioritise excellence, integrity, and results in the discharge of their duties, noting that citizens’ expectations are high and nothing short of impactful governance will be accepted. Speaking at the swearing-in ceremony held at the International Centre for Culture and Events (The Dome), […]
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has issued a scathing response to former Governor Rauf Aregbesola over comments suggesting that Adeleke would be removed from office in 2026. In a statement released today through his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, Governor Adeleke accused Aregbesola of inflicting “inhumane maladministration” on the state during his tenure from 2010 […]
A High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has issued a restraining order against the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Ibo-Ete Ibas, preventing him from swearing in political appointees pending the outcome of a suit challenging the legality of recent dismissals from state boards. Justice Frank Onyiri, who trying the matter on Monday, directed all parties […]
Mamman Daura, the nephew of former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, has been hospitalized in London. Daura, a respected former newspaper editor and influential political figure, is said to be recuperating under medical care. The news of his hospitalization comes as a shock to many, given his significant role in Nigerian politics and close relationship […]
Rauf Aregbesola, the interim National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has emphatically stated that his party intends to unseat the current Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, in the forthcoming 2026 governorship election. Aregbesola, who previously served as Minister of Interior and as a former governor of Osun State, made this proclamation […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has approved the constitution of an Inter-Ministerial Committee for the State Funeral of former President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR. The Committee, which is chaired by Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Sen. George Akume, CON, is tasked with the responsibility of planning and coordinating a befitting state burial for the […]
The 2025 rankings of Nigeria’s most valuable brands have been released, revealing a strong industry-wide lead for the banking sector, which accounted for a dominant 58.6% share of total brand value across the country. The annual report, highlights the most economically influential brands across various industries, based on market strength, consumer perception, and financial performance. […]
Former Nigerian Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (Rtd.), has affirmed SaharaReporters’ previous report that he and the late President Muhammadu Buhari were both undergoing treatment at the same London hospital prior to Buhari’s passing. During an interview with Channels Television monitored by SaharaReporters on Monday, Abdulsalami remarked that he had been released from […]
MINISTRY OF INTERIOR PRESS STATEMENT FG Declares Tuesday, 15 July, 2025 Public Holiday in Honour of Late Former President Muhammadu Buahri In futherance to the seven days of National mourning declared by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, the Federal Government has declared Tuesday, 15 July, 2025, as a Public Holiday in […]
