The wives of retired Nigerian police officers on Tuesday joined their husbands in a protest at the National Assembly, decrying the poor welfare conditions faced by their families. They lamented that during their husbands’ years of active service, the officers were not provided with basic protective gear, such as bulletproof vests, and were often the […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has formally confirmed the departure of Professor Mahmood Yakubu as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). A statement issued on Tuesday by President Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, noted that Yakubu, who was first appointed in November 2015 as the 14th chairman of the electoral
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Human rights activist and presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has accused both the Nigerian government and the United States of hypocrisy over their handling of widespread killings across the country. According to the former presidential candidate, the violence is rooted in bad governance and insecurity, not religion. Sowore, who spoke
Proceedings in the controversial cyberstalking case against human rights activist, Comrade Ighorhiohwunu Aghogho, have once again been stalled after the presiding judge of the Federal High Court in Warri, Justice Hyeladzira Ajiya Nganjiwa, failed to sit on the scheduled hearing date of October 7, 2025, SaharaReporters learnt. Justice Nganjiwa was said to have cited attendance
Recent events within Nigeria’s vibrant and often chaotic social media space are forcing us to confront serious issues about the systematic erosion of the once-clear distinction between fame and infamy. The appointments of fuji artiste, Wasiu Ayinde Marshal (KWAM 1, as an ambassador for proper airport security protocol and the suggestion that Airline Operators
President Bola Tinubu has finally approved the replacement of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, with Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN), ahead of the forthcoming Anambra governorship election. Amupitan will be presented to the Council of State on Thursday in Abuja, barring last-minute changes. According to reliable sources, Mahmood’s sudden removal
A group of market women laudS Oba Ewuare II, the Oba of Benin, for rejecting Iyaloja-General title from Mrs Folashade Tinubu-Ojo
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Mrs May Agbamuche-Mbu on Tuesday assumed office as Acting INEC Chairman following the retirement of Prof. Mahmood Yakubu as chairman.
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Senate President Godswill Akpabio tasks colleagues for legislative actions on 33 million Nigerians currently facing acute food insecurity
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Kaduna housewife, Zainab Alhassan, divorces her husband, Tijjani Muhammad over his refusal to repair her damaged cell phone worth N70,000.
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