A United States court has sentenced the Apetu of Ipetumodu, Oba Joseph Oloyede, to more than four years in prison for masterminding a massive COVID-19 loan fraud scheme. The Osun State monarch, who also holds U.S. citizenship, was convicted in…
The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested three teenagers linked to the shocking abduction of three young siblings in Kaduna North. The children, all under 14, were taken from their home on Calabar Road, Sabon Layi, on August 25, sparking…
The President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Chris Piwuna, has accused the Federal Government of neglecting agreements reached with the union despite countless meetings and negotiations. Speaking in an interview on Wednesday, Piwuna stressed that ASUU…
For over five decades, Alaba Rago Market stood as a lifeline for thousands of Northern traders in Lagos. Known for food, livestock, and scrap metal, it wasn’t just a market but a community built from scratch on swampy land by…
The Association of Resident Doctors under Edo State Government employment (ARD EDGE) has welcomed the ₦2.5 billion allocation for a Paediatric Centre at UBTH but insists state-owned hospitals must not be neglected. The doctors urge Governor Okpebholo to replicate similar…
The Director-General of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Segun Ajayi-Kadir, has called on the Federal Government to urgently review the procurement process for the Murtala Muhammed International Airport perimeter fencing and security surveillance project in Lagos. Ajayi-Kadir stressed that…
The Nigerian National Committee of the International Press Institute (IPI Nigeria) has strongly condemned what it calls the unjust arrest and harassment of journalist Azuka Ogujiuba by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force. Ogujiuba, publisher of Media Room Hub and…
Tension gripped passengers on Tuesday after a Kaduna-bound train derailed at KM 49, between Kubwa and Asham stations, overturning several coaches and leaving casualties in its wake. Eyewitnesses told SaharaReporters that at least one passenger died during the incident. The…
Bashir Abdullahi Haske, businessman and son-in-law to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has reacted to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)’s claim that he is evading arrest. The EFCC recently declared him wanted over alleged multi-million-dollar money laundering linked…
The Anambra State House of Assembly has suspended Bernard Udemezue, the member representing Ayamelum Constituency, for a period of three months. Udemezue, elected under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), was accused of sharing what the House described as “damaging content”…
