The Nigerian Human Rights Community (NHRC) has warned against “sponsored protests organised to condemn and berate fiery human rights lawyer and activist, Mr Femi Falana, SAN” while accusing the Nigerian military of being behind the move. The coalition, made up of 130 civil society and community-based organisations, said such actions undermine democracy and fuel tyranny. […]
A heart-wrenching tragedy has unfolded in Warri, Delta State, Nigeria, as a 60-year-old American woman, Jacqueline Bolling Elton, lost her life in a sudden and unexplained incident. Elton, who had travelled from the United States to spend time with her 39-year-old male companion, Alawode Olaide, fell ill on September 29 around 3pm and was rushed
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A senior Iranian official said on Tuesday that the United States is preparing to deport around 400 Iranians, most of whom allegedly entered the country illegally, following an agreement with the Iranian government. “In the first step, they decided to deport 120 Iranians who entered the U.S. illegally, most of whom through Mexico,” Hossein Noushabadi,
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The Obidient Movement has condemned the killing of Somtochukwu Maduagwu, a 29-year-old anchor with Arise News, who was killed following an attack by armed robbers at her residence in the Katampe area of Abuja on Monday, September 29, 2025. In a statement issued by the Obidient Movement leadership on Tuesday, the movement described Maduagwu’s death
A land tussle in Abuja has now escalated into a constitutional battle with Abuja-based lawyer, Alexander Oketa, accusing Nigeria’s anti-graft agency and other top officials of undermining judicial authority in a matter already settled by multiple courts. Oketa, representing Jona Brothers Construction Limited and its associates, has instituted legal action against the Chairman of the
Residents of Enugu State Metropolis are set to experience a planned power outage on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, from 8am to 5pm. The MainPower Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MEDL), a subsidiary of Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC), announced the outage in a statement signed by its Head of Communications, Emeka Ezeh. According to the statemnet
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Kwara residents have accused Nigerian Army and Department of State Services (DSS) operatives of abandoning them to deadly terrorist attacks, claiming security personnel openly admitted they could not confront the gunmen because the criminals had superior weapons. This was revealed in a video obtained by SaharaReporters on social media, where community leaders lamented that villages
BTC and ETH edge higher as derivatives metrics flash a tentative bullish tilt, while new DEX Aster grabs $64B in daily volume with extreme leverage despite weak token performance.
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Human rights lawyer and legal counsel to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Barrister Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has said that the Nigerian government’s failure is responsible for the death of Somtochukwu “Sommie” Maduagwu, a young Arise News anchor and lawyer, who died in her home in Katampe, Abuja on September 29, 2025, during an armed robbery
Human rights activist and publisher of SaharaReporters, Omoyele Sowore, on Tuesday in Abuja, berated the Nigeria Police Force over the tragic death of Arise Television anchor, Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, describing it as a glaring example of how “Nigeria kills its brightest.” Speaking with journalists outside the Federal High Court, where he is facing controversial charges
