Weaponising hate in the 2027 Nigerian election
By Edosa Oviawe The 2027 election: Competition must not become conflict As Nigeria approaches the 2027 general elections, the intensity of political competition is increasing,…
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Newlywed loses husband 20 years after father died in NAF air crash
TWENTY years after Damilola Adekunle, a Flight Lieutenant, lost her father in a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) plane crash, tragedy struck her family again as…
Read full article β20 abducted prospective corps members regain freedom in Imo
TWENTY prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members and one other passenger abducted along the Owerri-Onitsha Road in Imo State have regained their freedom. The…
Read full article βBREAKING: 20 Kidnapped Prospective Corps Members Regain Freedom In Imo After Security Operation
BREAKING: 20 Kidnapped Prospective Corps Members Regain Freedom In Imo After Security Operation The 20 prospective corps members and another hostage were reportedly released following…
Read full article βEXCLUSIVE: NSCDC Akwa Ibom Commandant Redeployed Amid Alleged Move To Backdate Officersβ Release Letters To Push Controversial Transfers
EXCLUSIVE: NSCDC Akwa Ibom Commandant Redeployed Amid Alleged Move To Backdate Officersβ Release Letters To Push Controversial Transfers SaharaReporters learnt that Abetiambeβs redeployment followed complaints…
Read full article βEXCLUSIVE: Over 500 Nigeria Customs Candidates Left Out Of Training After Making Final List, Screening; Some Having Quit Jobs
EXCLUSIVE: Over 500 Nigeria Customs Candidates Left Out Of Training After Making Final List, Screening; Some Having Quit Jobs However, many of them say they…
Read full article βBREAKING: Kwara Family Ejects APC Group From Secretariat For Blocking Opposition Supportersβ Meeting, Hands Property To PDP
BREAKING: Kwara Family Ejects APC Group From Secretariat For Blocking Opposition Supportersβ Meeting, Hands Property To PDP SaharaReporters learnt that the property belongs to the…
Read full article βPolice arrest three after AAU lecturer dies in Ekpoma hotel
The Edo State Police Command has arrested three people after a senior lecturer at Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Matthew Uwuigbe, was found dead in a…
Read full article βBREAKING: Nigerian Police Deploy 160 EOD Personnel To Anti-Graft Agency EFCC On Secondment
BREAKING: Nigerian Police Deploy 160 EOD Personnel To Anti-Graft Agency EFCC On Secondment The directive, referenced DTO:051750/10/2026 and issued from the Nigeria Police Force Department…
Read full article βFCT workers begin indefinite strike, shut schools, hospitals, others
THE Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council, has directed all workers in the FCT Administration, including those in the private sector, to…
Read full article β2027 True Story Award opens for entries
JOURNALISTS worldwide are invited to submit entries for the 2027 True Story Award. The True Story Award recognises written reports by journalists from around the…
Read full article βGhana opens direct yuan payment channel for China trade as banks cut dollar intermediaries
GHANA is expanding its financial infrastructure for trade with China, allowing eligible businesses to initiate yuan payments from their cedi accounts instead of first sourcing…
Read full article βNigeriaβs military air crashes: At least 66 killed, aircraft worth millions lost since 2015
AT least 60 people have been killed in Nigerian military aircraft crashes since 2015, while several aircraft worth millions of dollars have been destroyed, an…
Read full article βIs NAFDAC doing enough against fake drugs?
By Moshood Oshunfurewa Is NAFDAC Doing Enough Against Fake Drugs? The answer is no. This conclusion is not reached lightly, nor does it dismiss the…
Read full article βNAF 931 spent nearly four years in Germany for maintenance before Ondo crash
The NAF 931 aircraft that crashed in Ondo State on October 5 had spent almost four years at a specialist aircraft maintenance facility in Germany,…
Read full article βHow 28-year-old twin daughters of FMC Nguru CMD died 48 hours apart
THE death of twin daughters of the Medical Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Nguru, Yobe State, Hadiza Abdullahi Usman,…
Read full article βNAF releases names of officers on board ill-fated aircraft that crashed in Ondo
THE Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has released the names of the 25 people who died in the crash involving its ATR 42 aircraft, NAF 931,…
Read full article βBREAKING: Nigerian Air Force Releases Names Of Personnel, Families Who Died In Ondo Crash
BREAKING: Nigerian Air Force Releases Names Of Personnel, Families Who Died In Ondo Crash SaharaReporters reports that the aircraft, which had five crew members and…
Read full article βOndo Plane Crash: βNo Survivor; Residents Recovered Identity Cards, Military Uniformsβ β Governor Aiyedatiwa
Ondo Plane Crash: βNo Survivor; Residents Recovered Identity Cards, Military Uniformsβ β Governor Aiyedatiwa The governor said he received information about the crash at about…
Read full article βTinubu declares three-day mourning after Ondo plane crash, no survivor found, says Aiyedatiwa
PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared three days of national mourning for Nigerian Air Force personnel who died in the crash of an ATR-42 military…
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