EXCLUSIVE: Zamfara Emir’s Ally Forced Me Into Exile For Rejecting Marriage Proposal, Now Threatens To Jail My Mother —Woman

Speaking in an exclusive telephone interview with SaharaReporters, Maryam narrated a disturbing chain of events which she said began after an innocent encounter between her younger brother and one of…

BREAKING: Obafemi Awolowo University Dental Student Commits Suicide After Release Of Exam Results

In an official statement signed by IFUDSA President, Adebayo Idris, the association described the incident as a devastating loss.  ArticlesRead More 

BREAKING: Nigerian Woman Chikadibia Dies Of Depression As Husband, Three Daughters Rot In Abia Police Detention For Months

Her death was confirmed to SaharaReporters on Wednesday morning by her surviving daughter, Chikiezie Ifeoma Lilian, who revealed that her mother died on Friday, August 8, 2025.  ArticlesRead More 

BREAKING: Nigerian Aviation Minister Keyamo Orders Withdrawal Of Criminal Complaints Against Comfort Emmanson, Singer Wasiu Ayinde

This is contained in astatement release on Wednesday, the minister said consultations with key aviation stakeholders over the past 48 hours informed his decision.   ArticlesRead More 

BREAKING: Police IG Egbetokun Orders Immediate Probe Into Fuji Star KWAM 1’s Airport Incident Following NCAA Petition

The directive follows a formal petition submitted by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), accusing KWAM 1 of obstructing the safe operation of an aircraft in violation of the Nigerian…

Nigerian Senator Shehu Buba Faces Backlash Over Alleged Ties To Terror Kingpin Bello Turji, Church Demolition For Mosque Project

The senator has come under fire in Plateau State for allegedly stoking sectarian conflict between two Islamic sects in Jos.  ArticlesRead More 

EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian Widow Recounts Being Detained For Resisting Daughter’s Forced Marriage To Zamfara Emir’s Ally

According to her, that visit became the trigger for a chain of events that saw Maryam’s uncle and Mu’awiyyah exchanging her pictures, leading to his interest in marrying her despite…

BREAKING: 14 Inmates Escape From Keffi Prison, Six Years After Failed Mass Breakout

Details of the incident were still sketchy at the time of filing this report, but sources told SaharaReporters that 14 inmates escaped from the facility.  ArticlesRead More 

Another Katsina Local Government Reaches ‘Peace Deal’ With Bandits To Access Farmlands

Other frontline LGAs — Kankara, Faskari, Dutsinma, Sabuwa, Malumfashi, Kurfi, Bakori, Funtua, and Dandume — remain without such deals and continue to experience killings, attacks, and kidnappings.  ArticlesRead More 

Babachir Lawal Knocks Tinubu Government: ‘Problem With Yoruba Is You Support Them To Win But They Misbehave’

Lawal said he would not have coped as a member of Tinubu’s cabinet, adding that he would have resigned if appointed.  ArticlesRead More 

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