The Federal High Court sitting in Owerri, Imo State capital, on Friday adjourned the bail application filed by Barrister Chinedu Agu, the detained former secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Owerri branch, to October 14, 2025, for no justifiable reason, despite that there are no charges, no counter affidavit against him. Agu, who is

The Nigeria Police Force has begun a new round of mobilisation of officers into its Counter-Terrorism Unit (CTU), following approval from the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun. An internal circular dated October 8, 2025, and signed by CSP Haruna J. Bomby, Commanding Officer of CTU Base 24, Force Headquarters, Abuja, directed officers interested in joining

The Governing Council of the Federal Polytechnic, Ekowe, Bayelsa, has suspended Rector Dr. Agbabiaka Lukman and appointed Dr. Timine Suoware as Acting Rector. The decision was communicated in a letter dated October 9 and signed by the Polytechnic’s Governing Council Chairman, Dr. Baba Ajimi. Prior to this appointment, Dr. Suoware served as the Deputy Rector

Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, met with former President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday to discuss the ongoing detention of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader Nnamdi Kanu and to seek Jonathan’s support in the push for his release. Speaking after the meeting, Sowore stated that while Jonathan would not be issuing

Operators managing the shares and dividends of Rivers State communities hosting the Eleme Petrochemicals Limited under the aegis of Chairmen & Secretaries Forum, have denied the allegations of embezzling billions of naira worth of dividends belonging to Aleto and five other communities and using militias to clamp down on dissents. The operators made the denial

Terror swept through Idofin Odo-Ase, a quiet community in Oke Ero Local Government Area of Kwara State, on Thursday, after armed terrorists launched a deadly attack that left at least three people brutally murdered and forced residents to flee their homes in fear. SaharaReporters obtained gory videos and photos showing the slain victims, two shot

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has denied importing finished petrol (PMS) with high sulphur content into Nigeria, describing the claims as false, malicious, and misleading. In a statement issued on Friday by its management, the refinery clarified that the cargo in question is an intermediate feedstock, not finished petrol. The company explained that, as a world-scale complex

At least three traders of Hausa descent were reportedly killed in a violent clash at the New Artisan Market in Enugu North Local Government Area of Enugu State. The incident, which occurred on Tuesday, also left several others seriously injured, SaharaReporters gathered. Eyewitnesses said the confrontation began after some traders accused one of their members