Nigerians have taken to social media to demand urgent action from the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, over the growing wave of insecurity in Abuja, the nation’s capital. On X (formerly Twitter), the hashtag #WikeSecureAbujaNow trended throughout Monday as residents recounted harrowing experiences of armed robberies, kidnappings, and fatal attacks happening “right […]
The Emir of Tsaragi in Kwara State, Alhaji Aliyu Abdullahi Kpotwa Goshi II, has ordered the arrest of Musa Saidu Tsaragi, leader of the Take-It-Back Movement (TIB) in the state, following a peaceful protest against kidnapping and banditry in the community. Saidu, who spoke in an interview with SaharaReporters, alleged that the monarch became unsettled
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has condemned the arrest and continued detention of Zakariyya Kabeer Gwagwarwa, a corps member from Kano State serving in Katsina, calling it unlawful and politically motivated. In a statement issued on September 30, 2025 and signed by CITAD’s Executive Director, YZ Ya’u, the organisation said: “The Centre
The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) has raised the alarm over a major drop in electricity generation on the national grid, attributing it to industrial action within the gas supply chain. In a statement released on Tuesday, the agency said: “The Nigerian Independent System Operator wishes to notify the public of recent major generation shortfalls
Power Generation Drops By Over 1000MW Amid PENGASSAN Strike, Row With Dangote Refinery Read More »
The Special Control Unit Against Money Laundering, SCUML, has sealed the premises of two Designated Non-Financial Businesses and Professions (DNFIBPs), identified as Iman Multi Structures Ltd and Daraja Motors. SCUML is a Nigerian federal government unit under the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) responsible for monitoring and regulating Designated Non-Financial Institutions (DNFIs) and Dealers
EFCC Unit Seals Two Companies In Sokoto For Non-Compliance With Money Laundering Act Read More »
Human rights activist and publisher of SaharaReporters, Omoyele Sowore, has appeared at the Federal High Court in Abuja following criminal charges filed against him by the Department of State Services (DSS). Sowore, alongside X Corp. (owners of X, formerly Twitter) and Meta Platforms Inc. (parent company of Facebook), has been listed as defendants in a
A haunting social media post by Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, the ARISE News anchor, reporter, and producer who died during an armed robbery in Abuja, has resurfaced, intensifying the grief and outrage surrounding her tragic death. On August 14, 2025, just six weeks before her death, the 29-year-old journalist wrote on X (formerly Twitter), “I pray
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has declared a full-scale mobilisation against the Dangote Group, accusing the refinery of running a parallel authority in Nigeria and trampling on workers’ rights. The development follows the crisis between the refinery and the Petroleum, Natural Gas Workers Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), which accused the company of dismissing over 800
Bandits operating in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State have suffered setbacks after soldiers of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) foiled their plans and recovered weapons during separate operations. The breakthrough, recorded between 26 and 28 September 2025, further boosted confidence among residents of the area. The development was contained in a statement signed by
A smartphone should do more than keep you connected; it should empower you to work, create, and enjoy life without limits. That is exactly what the itel SUPER 26 Ultra delivers. With its sleek design, unmatched durability, powerful performance, and intelligent features, this device is crafted to be the ultimate companion for anyone who wants
