Sahara Reporters

The Nigeria Police Force has temporarily suspended the enforcement of the Motor Vehicles (Prohibition of Tinted Glass) Act, 1991, giving motorists an opportunity to regularise their documentation and ensure full compliance with the law. The announcement followed a meeting at the Force Headquarters in Abuja between the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, and […]

Bandits on Thursday morning attacked Gimi Tasha village in Makarfi Local Government Area, killing a man and abducting his mother, while leaving two others injured. The deceased, identified as Uwais Yahaya, was shot during the raid, while the assailants abducted his mother. Eyewitnesses said the bandits targeted Uwais Yahaya’s mother, leaving his wife. Two other

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured the conviction of Mr. Garuba Mohammed Duku, a retired Director of Finance and Administration at the Abuja Metropolitan Management Council (AMMC), for a N318 million fraud involving public funds under the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA). Duku was on Wednesday sentenced to 24

The Edo State Civil Society Coalition for Human Rights has condemned the “predatory midnight raids, fence-jumping incursions, and unlawful invasions” by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) across the state. In a statement signed by its Coordinator-General, Marxist Kola Edokpayi, and Secretary-General, Comrade Aghatise Raphael, the coalition accused the EFCC of turning

DSS advised the public to refrain from any dealings with Donald, who is reportedly engaging in unscrupulous activities. Nigeria’s secret police, the Department of State Services (DSS), has issued a warning to the public about a dismissed staff member, Barry Donald, who is allegedly using the Service’s name to defraud unsuspecting individuals. In a disclaimer

Human rights activist and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has announced October 20 as the date for a protest march to the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja, to demand the release of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Providing an update on the planned peaceful march

The Foundation for Environmental Rights Advocacy and Development (FENRAD), a human rights and pro-democracy organisation based in Nigeria’s Southeast, has declared its full support for the planned Abuja rally organised by human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore. The planned rally is to demand the unconditional release of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the detained