A groom and his family members have been abducted on their way to Kogi State for his wedding. A family member of the bride, Serah Ibrahim, who disclosed this on Tuesday, December 26, 2023, said the kidnappers demanded N250m ransom. “So my mum just told me that her cousin’s fiancé and all his family…
At least four persons on Wednesday sustained various degrees of injuries as fire gutted Fat Noble filling station, an independent marketing oil firm along Old Road, opposite Torikoh, Badagry, Lagos. NAN reports that attendants were dispensing petrol inside jerry cans and sacks around 1.00 am. at the back of the station when the explosion occurred….
Peter Obi, Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, says President Bola Tinubu’s poor governance and bad policies have dampened the hopes of Nigerians. “The hardship in the country, the biting effects of bad government policies and poor governance have dampened the hopes of most Nigerians,” Mr Obi said in a Christmas message shared on his X…
Following the news of the death of Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, which filtered into the state in the early hours of Wednesday, the atmosphere around the Governor’s Office in Alagbaka, Akure, the state capital, can be best described as pensive. Although no official statement has been made by the government regarding the demise…
The immediate past minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouk has reacted to media reports linking her to an alleged money laundering case involving a contractor, James Okwete. The former minister, who is said to be under investigation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), declared that she remains proud…
The Governor of Plateau State, Celeb Mutfwang says no fewer than 64 communities in the state have been displaced by terrorists who are occupying the areas and some schools. Speaking on the recent attacks in the state, Governor Mutfwang highlighted the immense burden placed on the state by the continuous displacement of citizens due…
The traditional ruler of Nkalagu Obukpa community in Nsukka local government area of Enugu state, Igwe James Agbogo, who was kidnapped on December 21, has regained freedom. The traditional ruler, who was abducted in his palace, was set free on Christmas day by the bandits after he had spent four days in their den. According…
The Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, is dead. A family source told SaharaReporters on Wednesday that Akeredolu died in Lagos He was managed by State House doctors up to his death because they could not fly him abroad. “Akeredolu is dead; he died in Lagos,” the source said. “They were looking for dialysis machines…
Hamas militants and Islamic Jihad terror groups operating in Gaza have rejected an Egyptian-led truce proposal with Israel that would see the militants relinquish power in return for an end to the war. The militant group, who conducted the October 7 massacre in Israel, have refused to take part in one of the biggest…
Kanye West has finally offered an apology to the Jewish community after making a string of offensive comments. The Gold Digger rapper lost lucrative contracts with Adidas and Balenciaga that led to losing his billionaire status in the process and was banned from X and Instagram after saying he was going to ‘go death con…