Datti breaks silence on one of Nigeria’s most-watched political rifts. Former Labour Party vice-presidential candidate Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed has finally spoken. He says his political path is simply different from Peter Obi’s. The two men ran together in the 2023 presidential election. Many Nigerians expected Datti to follow Obi’s latest political move. However, Datti says…
Do you know that every year an increasing number of Nigerians flee poverty and unrest at home? Now, rich Nigerians are planning their escape too. And they’re taking their money with them. Dapo has spent too long at home in Lagos, Nigeria. Back in October, protests against the SARS police unit kept him from going to his…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it destroyed a 20 feet container load of bagged soya bean seeds in Port Harcourt, Rivers. Mr Cyril Monye, the agency South-South zone Public Relations officer of the agency announced this in a statement in Abuja on Tuesday. Monye quoted the South-South zone…
The Lagos State government has just announced their plans to ease up the ongoing curfew in the state from Saturday morning. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu made the announcement today Friday in a press conference at the Lagos House in Marina. “We have decided that we are going to be easing the curfew from tomorrow (Saturday) morning;…
At least 30 students have been suspended by the Borno State College of Nursing and Midwifery management for refusing to welcome President Muhammadu Buhari when he visited the state on June 17. A letter of suspension from the college to one of the students obtained by SaharaReporters showed that they were suspended for one week…
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Enugu Zonal Office, have arrested 10 suspected internet fraudsters in Enugu. The suspects allegedly specialised in defrauding unsuspecting members of the public, including foreigners through the internet. Items recovered from them include mobile phones, laptops, one Lexus ES 350 car with the registration number APP-331-GV belonging…
Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari has confirmed that three hundred and thirty-three students are missing following an attack on Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina on Friday night. The governor gave the figure when he received a Federal Government delegation led by the National Security Adviser, Babagana Monguno on Sunday. The governor who explained that…
The Shalom Nursery and Primary School owned by the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) in Damaturu, Yobe State, has been razed by a mysterious fire. Eyewitnesses told newsmen that the fire started from the primary school block wreaking havoc on the books and desks in the class, burning the entire block down. According to…
President Bola Tinubu has a message for Nigeria’s newly appointed ambassadors and high commissioners — and it is simple: go out there and make Nigeria look good. Bring back money, bring back investors, and for heaven’s sake, tell a better story about this country. The charge was delivered Monday at the opening of an induction…
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) – Arsenal ended their seven match winless run in the Premier League with a surprise 3-1 London derby victory over Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday while Manchester United were held to a 2-2 draw at Leicester City. United, who had won their last 10 away games in the Premier League,…
