A civil activist and philanthropist, Princess Olatorera Majekodunmi-Oniru has called on the United States and the international community to lend support not to Nigeria’s entrenched political elite, but to the genuine democratic emergence of visionary and people-centered leadership in the country. In an open letter to Trump quoted in a statement titled “On the Urgent

The Ondo State government through the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Olukayode Ajulo, has been accused of betraying justice after halting the trial of one Fred Akinnuoye alleged to have attacked a 34-year-old bricklayer, Ojo Ajisafe. Ajisafe, who cried out in anger and disbelief over the Attorney General’s decision to discontinue the case, described

Eyewitnesses told SaharaReporters that the governor had earlier promised residents to come over on Friday to receive cash gifts ahead of the local government election.  Some angry youths reportedly attacked the convoy of Niger State Governor, Umar Bago, in Bida on Sunday afternoon, destroying several vehicles and injuring the Chairman of the New Niger Development

Four days after resuming operations, the Warri–Itakpe train service has been suspended following a derailment on Saturday evening. The Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) confirmed the incident in a statement released on Sunday, saying two of the seven coaches derailed at Kilometre 212+8m in Agbor, Delta State, around 7:30pm.  According to the NRC Managing Director, Kayode

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command, Abuja, has said it has launched a three-month special operation targeting criminal hideouts across the territory.  According to a statement issued on Sunday by the FCT Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, the Commissioner of Police, Miller Dantawaye, directed all tactical and surveillance units under the State