SaharaReporters gathered that Manaja was released on Wednesday after what sources described as dilly-dallying by the bandits. Salis Manaja, a multimedia journalist with Image Merchants Promotion Limited (IMPR), publishers of PRNigeria and Economic Confidential, has been released by his abductors after the payment of a N2.5 ransom. SaharaReporters gathered that Manaja was released on Wednesday […]

Global human rights organisation, Amnesty International, has warned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu against what it described as an arbitrary crackdown on civic space in Nigeria, following the detention of Barrister Aloy Ejimakor, Special Counsel to the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. In a statement posted on its X (formerly

Gunmen suspected to be herders have killed an unidentified soldier in Manzhakwa community, Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara State. According to sources in the area, the incident occurred on Tuesday when the soldier, who was said to be home on holiday, confronted a group of herders reportedly seen moving around the community with firearms.

The House of Representatives has directed an investigation into the $460 million Chinese loan used to fund the Abuja Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) project, citing concerns over its effectiveness in enhancing security across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The decision followed the adoption of a motion of urgent national importance moved by Hon. Amobi Ogah (LP,

The Delta State Police Command on Wednesday said it arrested a police officer caught on video shooting at the vehicle of an unarmed civilian in Asaba, the state capital. The viral video, reportedly captured on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, shows a police officer in Asaba, Delta State, firing at the tire of a moving vehicle

Armed groups launched coordinated attacks on Birnin Gwari and Kachia local government areas of Kaduna State, abducting several residents and leaving others injured. In Ingade village, Birnin Gwari Local Government Area, bandits invaded the community, firing sporadically before abducting six locals and injuring two others, a resident confirmed in a voice note message to SaharaReporters’