A Nigerian journalist and editor of Albishir Hausa Newspaper, Zuhair Ali Ibraheem, has been arrested and remanded in a prison in Katsina State over a report exposing a ₦30 million debt scandal involving a councillor of Doro Ward in Bindawa Local Government Area, Nuhu Ali. The journalist’s arrest was confirmed to SaharaReporters by his brother,

A journalist and critic of the Delta State Governor, Fejiro Oliver, has been arrested by operatives of the Force Intelligence Department (FID). Sources told SaharaReporters that Oliver was arrested on the orders of the governor, Sheriff Oborevwori. He was picked up from his office in Garki, Abuja, taken to the Force Intelligence Department (FID), and

Eleven West Africans, including Nigerians, who were deported from the United States, have sued the Ghanaian government, alleging unlawful detention after their forced return. Their lawyer, Oliver-Barker Vormawor, told the BBC that the deportees “had not violated any Ghanaian law, and their detention in a military camp was therefore illegal.” Vormawor demanded that the Ghanaian

The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) in the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Friday announced the suspension of its indefinite strike. The President of the association, Dr. George Ebong, said the decision to suspend the strike temporarily followed interventions by the Senate, noting that ARD members will return to work on Monday by 8