Nigerian Monarch, Apetu of Ipetumodu, Joseph Oloyede, Jailed Four Years In US Over $4.2Million COVID-19 Fraud

Oloyede, 62, who holds dual citizenship of Nigeria and the U.S. and resides in Medina, Ohio, was on August 26 sentenced to 56 months in prison by U.S. District Judge…

BREAKING: One Killed In Abuja–Kaduna Train Derailment, Authorities Confirm Only Six Injured

Meanwhile, earlier, the authorities disclosed that six passengers were injured on after a Kaduna-bound passenger train derailed.  ArticlesRead More 

Abuja High Court Orders Six Banks To Provide Police IG Egbetokun With Account Details Linked To Sowore

Justice Emeka Nwite issued the directive following an ex-parte motion filed by the IGP’s lawyer, Wisdom Madaki.  ArticlesRead More 

BREAKING: Chaos On Kaduna–Abuja Rail Line As Train Derails, Several Cabins Overturn

The Kaduna–Abuja rail corridor, one of the busiest in the country, has suffered multiple disruptions in recent years, including the March 2022 deadly attack by armed men.  ArticlesRead More 

Three-Month-Old Company Bags N215Million FRSC Contracts Within Four Months Of Registration Amid Procurement Concerns; Lawyer Calls It ‘Financial Sham’

The description indicates that the task was carried out in June, meaning the organisation received payment for work completed only three months after its incorporation with the CAC.  ArticlesRead More 

BREAKING: Fresh Bandit Attack Rocks Kaduna: One Killed, Another Abducted In Hunkuyi

The attackers killed one person and abducted one Alhaji Shehu Dakin.  ArticlesRead More 

EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian Embassy In Qatar Punishes Passport Applicant For ‘Exposing Passport Racketeering,’ Refuses To Renew His Document Despite N315,000 Payment

Despite releasing passports to hundreds of applicants between August 1 and August 6, embassy officials have deliberately refused to issue a renewed passport to the applicant following SaharaReporters’ July investigation…

EXCLUSIVE: Former Kano Anti-Corruption Boss Acquires Two Official Cars For N1.2Million Despite One Being Worth About N14Million

However, the amounts approved for the vehicles have stirred scrutiny.  ArticlesRead More 

BREAKING: Seven Killed, Eight Injured In Southern Kaduna Terror Attack Despite Peace Pact With Bandits

SaharaReporters can exclusively report that heavily armed attackers struck late Sunday night into the early hours of Monday, killing seven people, mostly minors.  ArticlesRead More 

EXCLUSIVE: Nigeria Police Order Senior Officers To Pay N6,000 Each As ‘2025 POWA Dues’ To Association Under IGP Egbetokun’s Wife

POWA refers to the Police Officers’ Wives Association in Nigeria, an organisation that seeks to support the welfare of police officers’ families through empowerment programs, community development, and advocacy for…

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