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Court Grants Bail To Journalist In Abuja Arrested For Inquiring About Projects In Gwagwalada Council

A Magistrate Court sitting in the Gwagwalada Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has granted bail to an Abuja-based journalist and activist, Manasseh Bem Paul, in the sum of ₦3million with two sureties in like sum.   SaharaReporters gathered that Manasseh, who works with Chronicles Reporters, was arrested on Thursday morning after the […]

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Two Residents Killed, Several Houses Burnt In Enugu Communal Clashes

Violent clashes have erupted in Umuchigbo-Nike community in Enugu East Local Government Area of Enugu State, resulting in the deaths of two siblings.    The violence led to reprisal attacks, with several houses and vehicles burnt down, the police also confirmed.   According to the Enugu State Police Command in a statement issued on Friday

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Dry Season Could Trigger Solar System Fires Across Nigeria – Expert Cautions

As Nigeria steps into the 2025 dry season, experts have warned that while solar-energy users are expected to enjoy peak power generation, the same sunshine could ignite disaster if safety standards are ignored. According to an expert and solar analyst, Yakubu Yinusa, with higher temperatures, clearer skies, and longer daylight hours, solar panels will deliver

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Oyo Varsity LAUTECH Students Protest Rising Attacks, Robberies In Iseyin Campus

The protesters, carrying placards with inscriptions such as “Stop stealing our properties, Our safety matters,” and “Stop raping our girls,  our safety matter.” Students of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Iseyin Campus, on Friday staged a protest over the growing insecurity in the town following a spate of violent robberies and assaults targeting

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Nigerian Police Arrest Man In Abuja After Allegedly Faking Own Kidnap In Benue

The Force Criminal Investigation Department (F-CID) has arrested a middle-aged man from Benue State, identified as Andrew Paul Audu, for allegedly faking his own kidnapping. Audu reportedly went missing on March 8, 2025, around 6am, claiming to have been abducted by political rivals. He had circulated messages alleging that his supposed kidnappers wanted to silence

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Gunmen Abduct Passengers In Two Buses In Kogi Near Security Checkpoint

Armed men suspected to be kidnappers have reportedly abducted passengers travelling in two Toyota buses in Kogi State. The abducted travellers were said to be travelling along the Itobe–Ajegwu–Anyigba road in the Ofu Local Government Area of the state. The criminals, it was reported, deployed and  intercepted a trailer to block the road shortly after

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15% Import Duty On Petrol: Choosing Profit Over Nigerians? By Opeyemi Ogunwale

To start with, let me draw inferences from Feyi Fawehinmi’s The King of F.O.O.D. It is that rare piece of analysis that cuts through Nigeria’s economic mythology to expose uncomfortable truths. Faewhinmi had examined how the country systematically conflates commercial success with industrial progress, and how state policy consistently serves the interests of concentrated private entities at

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Court Orders University Of Ibadan To Reopen Portal, Include Master’s Student Kayode Bello In Convocation List

A Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State has ordered the University of Ibadan, to reopen Mr. Kayode Bello, a Master’s degree student portal and include his name in the convocation list. In a judgement delivered by Justice Maha Evelyn, the court also directed the University and its agents to grant Bello access to

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“Remove Your Wig, Gown And Join Politics” – Bode George Faults Judge For Stopping PDP Convention

A former Deputy National Chairman (South) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George, has strongly criticised the court ruling halting the party’s forthcoming national convention. Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday restrained the PDP from holding its national convention scheduled for Nov. 15 and Nov. 16 in

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