—Say soaring fuel prices could cripple economy —Urge immediate govt’s action to save situation —Consumers groan as petrol hits N1,371/litre in Abuja, Lagos, others By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor, Victor Ahiuma-Young, Olasunkanmi Akoni, Yinka Kolawole & Obas Esiedesa LAGOS —…
Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi (JoSTUM), has ordered students to vacate the campus following a protest over alleged non-payment and irregularities in the disbursement of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). In an internal memorandum dated 23 March and signed…
Hundreds of Boko Haram fighters and the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) have been captured in a footage gathering in large numbers to observe Eid prayers in Borno State, brandishing assault rifles and other sophisticated weapons in a brazen…
Indications have emerged that ITB Nigeria, a construction firm owned by a Lebanese-Nigerian businessman and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s longtime associate, Gilbert Chagoury, will execute the renovation contract of Lagos Tin Can and Apapa Ports. Tinubu had, in January, conferred…
By Favour Ulebor, Abuja The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons has condemned the assault on women and girls during a festival in Ozoro, describing the incident as “wrong and unacceptable.” In a statement released on Sunday,…
A Qatari military helicopter has crashed in Qatar and led to death of six of the seven people in it. The last occupant has yet to be accounted for as of the time of this report. The helicopter crashed due…
A senior police officer attached to the Special Investigation Unit (SIU), Abuja, Abiodun Adekunle Fasasi has been alleged to have extorted a sum of N5million from a businessman, Desmond Ediagbonya, as payment for bail. SaharaReporters obtained receipts detailing how payments…
Nigerian human rights lawyer and activist, Marshal Abubakar, has dismissed as false and misleading the claims being circulated by Ms. Tracy Ohiri, insisting that his actions throughout their engagement were lawful and in good faith. In a statement on Saturday,…
By Jeff Agbodo The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Ebonyi State Command, has intercepted a total of 134.483kg of illicit drugs within the last quarter of 2025 in different parts of the state. The State Commander Jude Ahamefule, who…
In 1455, as Portuguese ships crept down the coast of West Africa in pursuit of gold, glory, and dominion during the age of discovery, power was not wielded by the sword alone. Far away in Rome, with ink and seal…