The abuse, reportedly committed by her aunt’s husband, Andrew Ogbuja, and his son, Victor, had sparked nationwide outrage and demands for stronger child protection laws. Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, has renewed calls for justice in the tragic case of 13-year-old Ochanya Ogbanje, who died in 2018 after years of alleged sexual abuse.  The […]

Nigerian president, Bola Tinubu, has decorated the newly appointed Service Chiefs, urging them to crush the country’s terrorist groups. This comes after he officially swore them in. “Nigeria is in a hurry to celebrate victory over enemies of the state,” President Tinubu was quoted as saying. SaharaReporters earlier reported that the Nigerian Senate on Wednesday

Tanzania has descended into chaos following a hotly disputed national election as angry citizens poured into the streets for the second straight day on Thursday, defying curfews and a heavy military crackdown. It was gathered hundreds of protesters took to the streets again on Thursday, defying a government curfew and a sweeping military deployment. Global

A massive fire outbreak on Wednesday night gutted parts of the Adidas Store at Jabi Lake Mall in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory. According to the Federal Fire Service (FFS), the inferno, which raged for more than six hours, was successfully contained through the efforts of multiple fire units, including appliances FFS 75, FFS 88,

Dr. Doro, who hails from Plateau State, holds degrees in Pharmacy and Law, as well as master’s degrees in Business Strategy and Advanced Clinical Practice. The Senate has screened and confirmed Dr. Bernard Mohammed Doro as a Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria following his nomination last week by President Bola Tinubu. Dr. Doro,

A SaharaReporters’ review of the Adamawa State budget performance document has shown that the state spent money outside budgetary provisions to buy 50 executive saloon vehicles worth N2 billion. This is even as it spent another N3.2 billion on SUV Jeeps. Originally, N50 million was budgeted for the purchase of saloon cars; however, as of

An officer of the Nigerian Navy, Lieutenant Commander B Abdullahi, has been identified as one of the senior military officers detained by the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) for allegedly planning a coup d’etat to overthrow President Bola Tinubu. SaharaReporters had exclusively reported the arrest and subsequent detention of the senior military officers led by an

Barely two weeks after Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), the House of Representatives members in the National Assembly have dumped the Peoples Democratic Party for the APC. The defectors cited unresolved internal crises in their former parties as the reason for their decision.  The defection was announced