The Yoruba Revolutionary Movement (YOREM) has strongly condemned any U.S. military intervention in Nigeria and urged Yoruba people to defend their ancestral lands against what it describes as extremist colonisation. In a statement, Comrade Wale Balogun, National Coordinator of YOREM, said the group is “firmly opposed to any form of U.S. invasion or foreign military

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Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has rejected his life imprisonment sentence and called for a review of the judgment, according to a statement from his brother, Kanunta Kanu. Prince Emmanuel Kanu and Dr. Maxwell Opara reportedly met with Kanu at Sokoto Medium Security Prison on Sunday, following his transfer from

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The Nonreligious Community in Nigeria has publicly criticised a recent call for nationwide prayer issued by the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum, arguing that symbolic religious gestures cannot replace concrete action against the country’s escalating security crises. In a statement released on Sunday, the group highlighted the growing threat

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Thirty-eight worshippers abducted during the attack on the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Oke Isegun, in Eruku, Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State, have been released. Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, announced their freedom on Sunday, November 23, following days of coordinated operations by security agencies and government officials. The governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Rafiu

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A powerful network of security operatives — including personnel of the Nigerian Army, Police, and Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) — is allegedly raking in between N4 billion and N6 billion every week by facilitating large-scale smuggling operations along the Seme–Badagry and Idi Iroko border corridors, multiple insiders have told SaharaReporters. Members of the Union of

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Mobilise to Resist Fresh Demolitions Tension flared in Oworonshoki on Sunday morning as operatives of the Lagos State Task Force reportedly returned to the community with heavily armed security personnel and suspected thugs — sparking fears of another round of demolitions despite an active court order halting such actions. Eyewitnesses told SaharaReporters that officials arrived

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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has dismantled at least six drug syndicates and arrested nine major kingpins in a series of coordinated, intelligence-driven operations across multiple states. One of the most significant breakthroughs came with the interception of a shipment of illicit substances concealed inside pressure machine cylinders imported from South Africa. The

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Farmers in Kaduna State have raised an urgent alarm that individuals previously paraded as repentant bandits have returned to terrorise rural communities, stealing nearly 100 cattle in a single week. In a distress message shared with authorities, residents of Chikun and Igabi Local Government Areas reported that the renewed criminal activities are being carried out

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The Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Oke Isegun branch in Eruku, Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State, has reopened for worship following the deadly terrorist attack that claimed several lives and left dozens abducted. On November 18, a group of ten armed assailants invaded the church during an evening service, firing at worshippers. The attack

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The Federal High Court has formally dismissed as false a viral report alleging that Justice James Omotosho was targeted in an assassination attempt following his judgment sentencing Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), to life imprisonment. Justice Omotosho delivered the ruling on Thursday, November 20, convicting Kanu on seven terrorism-related charges.

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