EXCLUSIVE: Audit Uncovers Massive Fraud In Nigerian Police Safe School Fund, Orders ₦4.2Billion Refund —₦2.9Billion Spent On ICT Without Approval

The audit, carried out in accordance with Section 85(4) of the 1999 Constitution (as amended), which empowers the Auditor-General to scrutinise the accounts of government agencies and statutory bodies, reveals systemic violations of financial regulations, weak internal controls, and unauthorised expenditures amounting to billions of naira.  ArticlesRead More 

EXCLUSIVE: Ebonyi Governor Nwifuru Awards N3.1Billion Contracts To Wife’s Brother Via Newly Registered Company, Two Contracts Bypassed Competitive Bidding

Between July 2024 and May 2025, the newly registered firm secured three separate contracts totalling over N3 billion from the state government.  ArticlesRead More 

EXCLUSIVE: Final-Year IMT Enugu Student Detained Alongside Father, Sisters By Abia Police Unit Without Explanation Risks Missing Exams

A copy of the IMT examination timetable seen by SaharaReporters confirms that her final exams began on May 15 and will end on May 28, 2025.  ArticlesRead More 

Nigerian Policeman Caught Extorting Travellers Over Suspended e-CMR In Edo: ‘Buy 5 Litres Of Fuel Or Pay N5,000’

The footage, which gained widespread attention on Sunday, shows a troubling encounter between a police officer and a commercial driver, along with his passengers.  ArticlesRead More 

Kano Court To Rule Today In Mosque Arson Case That Killed 25 Worshippers

The deadly incident claimed 17 lives, with the death toll rising to 25 in the days that followed due to severe burn injuries sustained by several worshippers.  ArticlesRead More 

BREAKING: Rev. Azzaman David, Renowned Kaduna-Based Christian Faith Advocate, Dies In Auto Crash

Rev. Azzaman, the leading pastor of The King Worship Chapel and Ministry, Inc. in Kaduna, Kaduna State, was reported to have died on Saturday after a ghastly motor accident on his way back to Kaduna from Makurdi, Benue State.  ArticlesRead More 

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 

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