The Kwara State Magistrate Court sitting in Ilorin has struck out the defamation and cyberstalking case filed against Afrika Eyes publisher and investigative journalist, Buhari Olanrewaju Ahmed, along with two activists — Comrade Saliu Bolakale and Saidu Musa. This was after the state government was accused of attempting to abuse court processes by seeking an […]

The League of Civil Society Organisations in Kano State has expressed “deep shock and profound grief” over the death of prominent revolutionary and Labour icon, Comrade Abiodun ‘Aremson’ Aremu, who died on Sunday, October 12, in a hit-and-run incident near his home in Ifo, Ogun State.  In a release on Monday, the League described the

The Nigerian communities in Canada are set to stage a protest on October 20, 2025, to demand the immediate release of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).  The protest, dubbed #FreeNnamdiKanuNow, would hold in multiple cities across Canada, including Toronto, Montreal, and Ottawa. According to flyers for the

The Lagos State government has announced that it would begin full enforcement actions against individuals, developers, and corporate bodies involved in “illegal land reclamation” and waterfront encroachment across the state on Wednesday, October 15, 2025. This was contained in a statement issued on Monday by the Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab.   “Following

A woman identified as Mrs Jensen Julius has reportedly died after being left unattended for several hours at the General Hospital, Kontagora, in Niger State. SaharaReporters gathered that the incident occurred on Saturday and Sunday when the woman, who was rushed to the hospital in a critical condition, allegedly received no medical attention from doctors

Each time an activist dies, the country briefly remembers its conscience. Social media timelines fill with glowing tributes, long posts, and poetic laments. Yet many of the same people who now sing his praises once ridiculed him, questioned his motives, or condemned his methods. While he lived, they served as unofficial mouthpieces for the powerful

A Point of Sale (POS) operator in Benin City, Edo State, has accused officers of the Nigeria Police Force attached to the Textile Mill Junction Division of extortion, intimidation, and abuse of power after allegedly forcing her to pay N66,000 to a man she insists she never had any transaction with. The woman, who operates

A soldier has allegedly stabbed a civilian identified as Mr. Ugo to death at the entrance of a private estate in Otokutu, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, sparking calls for justice from human rights activists and family members. Human rights advocate, Comrade Israel Joe, who confirmed the incident in a video statement

Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, on Monday held what appeared to be his final meeting as a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) with his commissioners, aides, and political allies at the Government House in Enugu. The meeting came just hours before his planned defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC), scheduled for Tuesday,

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has condemned the Nigerian government’s threat to invoke the ‘no work, no pay’ policy over the two-week warning strike embarked upon by lecturers. Speaking with SaharaReporters, the ASUU Zonal Coordinator for the Akure Zone, Adeola Egbetokun, faulted the President Bola Tinubu-led government. “Yes, it is a familiar route,