Nigeria Repatriates 131 Nationals From Niger Republic Under Voluntary Return

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has safely repatriated 131 Nigerians from Agadez, Niger Republic, under the Assisted Voluntary Return Programme supported by the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) in collaboration with the Nigerian government. In a statement on X on Saturday, the agency said, “The returnees arrived through the Aminu Kano International Airport in […]

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“No Foreign Power Can Fix What Corrupt, Careless Nigerian Leaders Have Broken Within” – Sowore Reacts To Trump’s Designation

Human rights activist and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has lambasted the President Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian government for failing to protect its citizens from widespread insecurity and hardship. In a post on Saturday, November 1, Sowore stated that “Nigeria should have long been cited as a Country of Concern

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Residents Bury Cleric, Reverend Yahaya Killed By Bandits In Kaduna As 20 Victims Remain Abducted

Farin Dutse community in the Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State was thrown into mourning after terrorists locally dubbed as bandits killed a pastor identified as Reverend Yahaya Kambasaya. SaharaReporters learnt that the corpse of the cleric has been taken from Kaduna and he is being buried in Adamawa State today, Saturday. This is

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Nigerian Troops Destroy Major Bandits’ Camp In Taraba, Recover Weapons

Troops of the 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army, have destroyed a major bandits’ camp and recovered weapons during a clearance operation in Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State. The operation, conducted under the ongoing Operation Lafiya Nakowa, followed credible intelligence on the activities of bandits around Unom, Yongogba, Tornyi, and Mbayongo villages. The troops carried

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Nigerian Military Arrests Seven Suspected Cultists, Seizes Weapons In Benue

Seven suspected cultists were arrested by troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation WHIRL STROKE (OPWS), following a precision raid on a suspected hideout in the North Bank general area of Makurdi.  The operation, carried out on October 30, forms part of ongoing efforts to curb criminality and restore peace within the state capital and

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Nigerian Resident Doctors Begin Indefinite Strike, Accuse Tinubu Government Of Inaction

Resident doctors across Nigeria have commenced an indefinite strike over what they described as the President Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian government’s repeated failure to honour agreements reached with them after several rounds of negotiation. The President of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), Dr Mohammad Suleiman, announced the strike in a statement issued on Saturday

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Tinubu Government Rejects Trump’s Designation Of Nigeria As ‘Country Of Particular Concern’

The President Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian government has dismissed remarks by United States President, Donald Trump, alleging widespread killings of Christians in Nigeria and designating the country a “Country of Particular Concern.” In a statement issued on Saturday morning by the spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Ebienfa, the government described the allegations as

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IPOB Lawyer, Ifeanyi Ejiofor Demands Action After President Trump Flags Nigeria For Alleged Genocide

Ifeanyi Ejiofor, a human rights lawyer and counsel to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has reacted to the decision by  U.S. President Donald Trump to place Nigeria on the “Countries of Particular Concern” (CPC) watch list.  Ejiofor described the move as a “bold and unmistakable step” that compels global and domestic reflection on alleged

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