Four Police Inspectors Abduct Foreign-Based Nigerian, Extort N151million From Family After Whisking Him From Lagos To Abuja

This was revealed in a petition addressed to the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, dated May 2, 2025, and obtained by SaharaReporters on Saturday.   ArticlesRead More 

Nigerian Petroleum Company NNPCL Announces Shutdown Of Port-Harcourt Refinery, Cites Maintenance Exercise

The development has sparked concerns among fuel retailers about potential fuel shortages and price hikes.  ArticlesRead More 

Thugs Loyal To Ondo State Monarch, Deji Of Akure Brutalise Human Rights Lawyer, Seize Property As Police Shield Indicted Chief

The collision was allegedly caused by Prince Oluwole Oluwalana, a palace affiliate driving a Venza vehicle who was attempting a U-turn.  ArticlesRead More 

Pirates Demand N100million Ransom For Abducted WAEC Students, Passengers In Rivers State

The brazen attack, which occurred in the Degema Local Government Area of Rivers State, has left families in agony and communities in turmoil.   ArticlesRead More 

BREAKING: One Soldier Killed As Nigerian Army Raids Abia Community, Recovers ‘Weapons, Cash From Militants Camp’

The signal said the raid, which involved six platoons of 49 soldiers each, was led by the unit commander and supported by one armoured personnel carrier (APC), a gun truck,…

BREAKING: Nigerian Police IG Egbetokun Orders Immediate Redeployment Of Over 100 Senior Officers Nationwide In Fresh Shake-Up

This was revealed in a wireless message, tagged “MOST/IMMEDIATE,” and sent from the Force Secretary in Abuja to virtually all police units, zonal commands, departments, and institutions nationwide.  ArticlesRead More 

Tinubu Presidency Spends N32Million To Replace State House Kitchen Items

The payment was made to Rock of Ages Total Event Limited, a private firm that has been awarded multiple government contracts in recent months.  ArticlesRead More 

BREAKING: Nigerian Police Arraign Ruggedman, Three Others Over Alleged Burglary, $130,000 Theft From PMAN Secretariat

This was confirmed to SaharaReporters by a source close to the police investigation.  ArticlesRead More 

BREAKING: Lagos Judge Urges Influencer ‘Ijele Speaks’ To Apply For Release After Year-Long Detention Ordered By Prophet Ebuka Without Trial

SaharaReporters learnt on Friday that Justice Osiagor expressed concern over the continued detention of Mr. Ofoegbu, who has been held at the Ikoyi Correctional Centre for over a year despite…

BREAKING: Sagecom Petitions CBN, Accuses Fidelity Bank Of Lying About Financial Status, Omitting $129Million Judgement Debt From 2024 Annual Report

In a letter dated May 20, 2025, signed by Adeyinka Olumide-Fusika, SAN, of M.A. Banire & Associates/Citipoint (Legal Practitioners), the legal team asserted that Fidelity Bank significantly understated its liabilities…

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