The Department of State Services (DSS) has questioned the Jigawa State Coordinator of the Take It Back (TIB) Movement over the protest held on Friday against hunger, insecurity, high taxation, and other issues. Speaking with SaharaReporters, the coordinator, Sani Aminu Taura, confirmed the development. “A personnel of the DSS kept calling and questioning me endlessly […]

Panic broke out near the Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) main gate in Ijagun, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, after a police patrol team allegedly harassed a couple returning home from work, leading to the woman suffering a severe asthma attack. According to eyewitnesses, the incident occurred around 11:00 p.m. on October 15, 2025, at Ojuri

  The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced October 30 to December 31, 2025, as the official deadlines for the 2025 admission exercise across all tiers of tertiary institutions in Nigeria, warning institutions that fail to comply with the approved timelines risk losing their unprocessed candidates. In a statement issued on Friday by

Global human rights body, the Amnesty International, has raised the alarm over the continued disappearance of Emmanuel Ikechukwu, a photographer and father of three who was reportedly abducted by security agents in Aba, Abia State, in 2021.  Amnesty International, in a statement issued on Friday, said that Ikechukwu was abducted by suspected security agents from

An Igbo Think Tank group, the Alaigbo Development Foundation (ADF) has called on President Bola Tinubu to release Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).  In an open letter to the president jointly signed by ADF President and Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Nze Coleman Emeka Chukwudolunzu, and Emeritus

Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy and most populous nation, has once again been excluded from the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) latest ranking of the continent’s fastest-growing economies. This development is an indication of the country’s deepening economic stagnation under President Bola Tinubu’s administration. According to Daily Trust, in its new regional outlook released this week, the

After failed attempts to obtain a legitimate court order to halt the planned #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest, the Nigeria Police Force has resorted to what human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, described as “a fresh wave of panic-driven measures”. In Ondo State, police authorities have ordered that officers sympathetic to the planned protest be confined to their barracks,

Jailed Nigerian militant, Henry Okah, has launched a new appeal to South African authorities for his release from prison, where he is serving a 24-year sentence imposed in 2010 for two bombings in Nigeria that killed at least a dozen people.  The Nation Forum (INF), a group representing the main ethnic nationality in the oil-rich

The United States Embassy in Abuja has issued a security advisory over the planned “Free Nnamdi Kanu Now” protest scheduled to hold in the Nigerian capital on Monday, October 20, 2025. In a security advisory issued to its citizens, the embassy warned that the demonstrations, though announced as peaceful, could potentially lead to disruptions and

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) Dankwara Adamu Mohammed to the rank of Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG), representing the North-East geopolitical zone. He replaces retired DIG Sahabu Abubakar Yahaya, who recently exited the service. The Commission also approved the promotion of Commissioner of