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Furniture Makers Groan as Customers Prefer Sofa Covers Over New Pieces
The economic downturn is taking a heavy toll on furniture lovers—and even more so on furniture makers. Rising production costs have pushed many households to opt for sofa covers instead of commissioning new furniture, leaving craftsmen struggling for business. Lukeman Ogedengbe, a furniture maker, says the shift has drastically reduced patronage: “People no longer repair…
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Fix Food First and Fast—or Forget It
The great Indian leader and liberator once warned, “Fix food first and fast,” before he was assassinated in 1948—a time when his country, now divided into multiple nations, suffered from food scarcity worse than Nigeria experiences today. Millions in Nigeria are so hungry that for them, God can only appear as a loaf of bread…
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APC Thug Admits He Nearly Attacked Sowore Over Ekiti Criticism
Human rights activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore narrowly escaped an attack at the Ikogosi Marathon in Ekiti State after a self-proclaimed All Progressives Congress (APC) thug, Oluwafemi Kasali, admitted on social media that he almost assaulted him. Kasali, a social media influencer and known APC supporter, said he would have attacked Sowore while…
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LAUTECH Medical Students Protest Over Indefinite Closure, ERC Blames Oyo Governor Makinde
Medical students at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, have continued their protest over the indefinite closure of the university’s medical school, which has kept them out of class since August 1, 2025. The students, who have now been out of academic activities for more than 100 days, vowed to return…
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Soldiers Open Fire on Policemen Returning From Anambra Election, Several Officers Injured
Several police officers providing security during the Anambra State governorship election were reportedly shot by Nigerian Army personnel at a checkpoint in Onitsha while returning from the polls on Sunday. According to sources, a disagreement between the soldiers and policemen escalated at a checkpoint along Onisha Road, after which the army opened fire. “Happening now…
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Why Troops Entered Anambra Governorship Election Collation Centre – Nigerian Army
The Nigerian Army has clarified the presence of its personnel at a collation centre in Awka South Local Government Area during the Anambra State governorship election, following a viral video that raised concerns of military interference in the electoral process. The video showed an army officer being questioned by the Deputy Governor of Anambra State,…
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Warri–Itakpe Train Derails Again in Kogi, Passengers Rescued Safely
Passengers were safely rescued after a Warri–Itakpe train derailed on Sunday in Adogo community, Ajaokuta Local Government Area, Kogi State. The Kogi State Police Command confirmed the incident. CSP William Ovye-Aya, the Police Public Relations Officer, said all passengers were evacuated to the Ajaokuta train station and assisted in continuing their journeys without any casualties.…
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Tinubu Government: Over 700 High-Profile Boko Haram Suspects Facing Prosecution
The Nigerian government, under President Bola Tinubu, has announced that over 700 high-profile Boko Haram and other terrorism suspects are currently facing prosecution across the country. The disclosure was made by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, during remarks on the ongoing trials and convictions of individuals linked to terrorism. Idris stated…
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Terrorists Attack Passenger Bus on Ayere–Kabba Road in Kogi, Kill One, Injure Several Others
At least one person has been confirmed dead and several others injured after terrorists ambushed a commercial bus along the Ayere–Kabba Road in Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi State. Sources told SaharaReporters on Monday that the attack occurred around 5 p.m. on Sunday, when gunmen opened fire on travellers plying the busy route. According…
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NPFL Slams ₦9 Million Fine on Katsina United, Banishes Club to Jos Over Brutal Fan Attack on Barau FC Player
The Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) has imposed heavy sanctions on Katsina United FC following violent scenes during their Matchday 12 fixture against Barau FC on Saturday, where supporters invaded the pitch and brutally attacked opposing players and match officials. In a statement released on Sunday, the league organisers found Katsina United guilty of “breaching…
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