The Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, has said the “voice of Enugu people and indeed that of the South-East people would now be heard in Abuja” while defending his official defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday. SaharaReporters earlier reported that Governor Mbah announced his defection to APC on Tuesday during a press […]

Mbah announced his decision on Tuesday during a press conference, saying the move was driven by his desire to better serve the people of Enugu and align with the APC’s “vision for development and progress.” The Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, has officially defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Mbah announced his decision on

The Joint Task Force, Operation Enduring Peace (JTF OPEP) of the Nigerian Army, has debunked a viral video said to have been circulated online by a cleric, Reverend Dachomo, describing the video as a “propaganda intended to inflame public sentiment and erode confidence in security agencies.” The statement issued on Tuesday was signed by the

The suspended Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Professor Abayomi Sunday Fasina, who was earlier sanctioned over alleged sexual advances toward a married staff member, Engineer Adebayo Folashade, has been welcomed back to the institution with pomp and security escort. SaharaReporters gathered on Tuesday that the university’s Governing Council, led by Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba,

Cameroon’s opposition leader, Issa Tchiroma Bakary, has unilaterally declared victory in the country’s presidential election, despite no official announcement from the electoral authorities. In a five-minute video posted to social media early Tuesday, Tchiroma claimed he had won the vote and called on long-serving President Paul Biya, 92, to concede defeat. “The people have chosen,

The online phase of the #FreeNnamdiKanuNow movement has officially kicked off, ahead of the physical march to the Aso Rock Villa in Abuja on October 20. Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, announced the launch, in a post shared on X, calling on supporters worldwide to take the protest to digital spaces.

As the nationwide strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) commenced yesterday, the President Bola Tinubu-led government has moved to enforce compliance with its directive by mandating an immediate roll call and physical headcount of all academic staff across federal universities. In a circular dated October 13, 2025, signed by the Minister of

The diplomatic community is mourning the loss of one of Nigeria’s most distinguished envoys, Professor Joy Ogwu, who passed away at the age of 79. Information about her death was relayed from New York, United States, according to a top diplomat who spoke with Daily Sun. Professor Ogwu, renowned for her tenure as Nigeria’s Permanent

A dismissed Catholic nun, Rev. Sr. Anastasia Kinse, has alleged that she was sexually harassed by a priest within the Catholic Church but said she could not publicly release the evidence she has. Speaking on Monday during an interview on Prime Time, a programme on Arise Television, Sr. Anastasia, who previously served under the Auchi