Reality TV star Mercy Eke, winner of Big Brother Naija Season 4 (2019), has shared how she continues to stay in the public eye years after her win. Speaking in a recent interview with Odira Ndubuaku, Eke credited her ongoing relevance to discipline, hard work, and seizing every opportunity that comes her way. “I am

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Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson Okojie has officially withdrawn her defamation charges against TikToker Eedie Bliss, a decision made jointly with her husband, Prince Okojie. Despite dropping the case, Mercy issued a stern warning to faceless blogs and individuals spreading false information about her and her family. In a video recorded on Monday, January 19, the

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Delta North Senator Ned Nwoko has defended the arrest of Izugbe Ann, a close friend of his estranged wife, Regina Daniels, accusing her of defaming him and allegedly administering illegal substances and procuring an abortion during their marriage. The arrest, which occurred in Abuja two weeks ago, remains a subject of controversy after Regina Daniels

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Popular Nigerian TikToker Tobi Nation has spoken out to dispel circulating rumors about the alleged death of Afrofuji artist Destiny Boy. Recent reports claimed that Destiny Boy had passed away at a traditional herbalist’s home in Abeokuta, Ogun State, sparking widespread panic on social media. However, during a TikTok livestream, Tobi Nation assured fans that

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Victor Adewale Egbetokun, son of Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, is facing allegations of financial impropriety after reportedly receiving ₦100 million from the Anambra State Government’s security vote at a time when the state was experiencing heightened insecurity. Multiple sources with direct knowledge told SaharaReporters that the funds were transferred from the

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Nigerian human rights lawyer and activist Deji Adeyanju has strongly condemned the federal government for negotiating with, pardoning, and reportedly compensating terrorists and armed bandits, warning that such actions amount to indirect financing of terrorism and threaten the nation’s security. In a statement released Monday, Adeyanju described the government’s approach as dangerous, irresponsible, and unprecedented,

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A fuel tanker overturned at the Tincan Liverpool Bridge in Apapa, Lagos, spilling a large amount of highly flammable fuel onto a busy road leading to Tin Can Island Port, a corridor notorious for heavy traffic and chronic congestion. In footage obtained by SaharaReporters, dozens of residents—including men and women—were seen using buckets, jerrycans, and

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The Nigerian Army has dismissed a soldier for allegedly leaking a video showing the aftermath of a deadly improvised explosive device (IED) attack by Boko Haram insurgents in Gubio, Borno State, which killed several soldiers. Top military sources confirmed to SaharaReporters that the action followed the disclosure of the video, recorded shortly after the explosion.

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Osbourne Umahi, 27, son of former Ebonyi State Governor and current Minister of Works, David Umahi, has officially entered the race for Ohaozara Local Government chairmanship under the All Progressives Congress (APC). Over the weekend, Osbourne purchased the party’s nomination and expression of interest form, priced at N30 million, and was welcomed at the APC

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A late-night fire gutted Dumne’s Kasuwan Dadi grains market in Adamawa State, destroying large quantities of foodstuffs and other essential goods, early Monday morning. The inferno reportedly began around 1:22 a.m., catching traders off guard as flames swept through sections of the market where grains and daily commodities are stored and sold. Kasuwan Dadi serves

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