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Former presidential aide Lauretta Onochie has launched a scathing political attack on President Bola Tinubu, declaring that he has “no pathway” to securing a second term in 2027. She insisted his exit from office is “non-negotiable.” Onochie, who served under the late President Muhammadu Buhari as a Social Media Aide and later as Chairperson of…

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One person has died and six others have been seriously injured following a stampede at the Gusau residence of the Minister of Defence, Alhaji Bello Matawalle, multiple security sources confirmed to SaharaReporters on Friday. The incident occurred around 7:30 p.m. on Thursday when a large crowd surged toward the minister’s residence in anticipation of his…

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Subscribers of Globacom (Glo) across the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, and several northern states experienced major connectivity disruptions on Friday following a widespread network outage that affected both voice and data services for hours. The outage left thousands unable to make calls or access the internet, prompting widespread complaints throughout the day. Glo confirmed the…

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The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to halt its national convention slated for November 15 and 16 in Ibadan, Oyo State, following a suit filed by former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido. Delivering judgment on Friday, Justice Peter Lifu ruled that Lamido was wrongfully denied access to a…

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Ahead of the 2026 governorship election in Ekiti State, Governor Biodun Oyebanji has approved a mandatory N5 million signage fee for political parties and their candidates wishing to display campaign posters, branding materials, and jingles in designated areas across the state. The directive was issued by the Director General of the Ekiti State Signage and…

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The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has filed a N550 million lawsuit against the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) and 10 medical practitioners for allegedly issuing a falsified medical report about his health status. The development was announced on Friday by Kanu’s lawyer, Barrister Maxwell Opara, in a video…

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Human rights lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has called on the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to launch a formal investigation into Paystack co-founder, Ezra Olubi, following widespread allegations of sexual misconduct. In a statement posted on his X (formerly Twitter) account on Friday, Adeyanju argued that multiple Nigerian laws empower the police to act independently and begin…

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Winlyn Limited, an indigenous engineering and energy services firm, has petitioned Abia State Governor Dr. Alex Otti, alleging persistent obstruction that has prevented it from taking possession of a parcel of land allocated to it by the state government. The petition, dated October 7, 2025, was signed by the company’s legal representatives—Inibehe Effiong, Esq., and…

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The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has strongly criticised the arrest and detention of young civic activist Abba Mu’azu—popularly known as Comrade Abiyo Roni—by the Jigawa State Police Criminal Investigation Department (CID). SaharaReporters earlier reported that Abiyo Roni, known on X (formerly Twitter) as @AbbaM_Abiyos, was taken into custody shortly after sharing photos…

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