Former presidential candidate and human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has described the Nigeria Police Force as an “irresponsible organisation” that routinely takes laws into its own hands, following his release from detention on Friday after meeting his bail conditions. Speaking after regaining freedom alongside 12 others, including Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor, and his brother, […]

The Mokwa Local Government Chairman, Abdullahi Muregi, and Niger State Governor, Umar Bago, have been named in the First Information Report (FIR) leading to the detention of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai (IBBUL) postgraduate student, Isah Mokwa.  SaharaReporters learnt that this is reportedly over fears that the student poses a “political threat” ahead of the

   

Human rights lawyer and member of the legal team representing detained IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, Barrister Aloy Ejimakor, has described his recent arrest and detention by the Nigeria Police Force as a “traumatic and barbaric experience,” condemning what he called executive rascality in high places. Ejimakor, who was released alongside fiery activist, Omoyele Sowore, and

A Magistrate Court sitting in Minna has ordered the remand of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai (IBBUL) postgraduate student, Isah Mokwa, in the Minna Correctional Centre till 17th November 2025 for labelling Niger State Governor, Umar Bago, “Governor Amunike.” SaharaReporters gathered that the police sought the remand order, claiming they were yet to conclude their

SaharaReporters earlier reported that President Bola Tinubu sacked all the country’s service chiefs a week after this newspaper exclusively reported an alleged coup attempt and the secret detention of 16 senior military officers by the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA). After announcing the new Service Chiefs’ appointment, President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, met with the new