The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) has secured the conviction of two staff members of the National Assembly, Mustapha Mohammed and Tijjani Adam Goni. They were jailed for defrauding two job seekers of ₦4.8 million under the guise of securing them employment at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the […]

Nigerian human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has accused the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, of hypocrisy and deceit after the police chief made a statement extolling the rule of law as the nation’s “first line of defence.” Egbetokun had been quoted as saying: “The truth is that a nation’s first line

Terrorists who have laid siege to Kaduna State on Tuesday night again attacked some villagers into early Wednesday. The assailants killed four locals and kidnapped twelve others at gunpoint in Gidan Waya village, Lere Local Government Area. A member of the community confirmed the gruesome attack to SaharaReporters. His account was corroborated by the leadership

The Nigerian Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru, has thrown his weight behind Lieutenant Yerima, the naval officer who reportedly confronted the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. The altercation was over a parcel of land allegedly belonging to former Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Awwal Gambo (rtd). Speaking on the incident,

The Socialist Labour has called on the President Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian government to clear the unpaid salaries of resident doctors and address their poor working conditions. In a statement issued on Wednesday, signed by Drs. James Uanhoro and Izielen Agbon, the group expressed its full support for the ongoing industrial action embarked upon by the