A growing political storm is brewing over the leadership of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), as the Niger Delta Development Advocates (NDDA), a prominent socio-political advocacy group, has issued a strong appeal to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, urging him to uphold the tenure of Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, the Managing Director and CEO of the…
Popular gospel singer Paul Nwokocha has finally addressed the swirling rumours about his marital woes, delivering a no-holds-barred statement in a trending video on his official YouTube channel. Nwokocha declared that he has no regrets about ending his marriage, citing his wife’s alleged “abominable acts” as the reason behind his decision. “If I marry today…
Kunle Ogunrombi, popularly known as K-Peace, has accused the organisers of Nigerian Idol of failing to deliver on the prizes he won after emerging victorious in the show’s fifth edition in 2015. Speaking on the Honest Bunch podcast, K-Peace claimed that despite being promised N7.5 million and a car, he was left struggling financially after…
Four associates of an alleged Lagos drug kingpin, Alhaji Suleiman Aremu Ganiu, also known as Barryshine or Ejeoto, have been declared wanted for their involvement in multiple drug trafficking operations. The wanted individuals are Olarenwaju Ramon Abdulai (a.k.a Alhaji Loyingbo); Oluwafemi Akande Abidoye (a.k.a Igbono, Baba Eje, Ade Iwaya, Femi Iwaya); Olumuyiwa Olufemi Ilori (a.k.a…
Kebbi To Sponsor Mass Wedding For 300 Couples, Offers N180,000 Bride Price Per Bride The Kebbi State Government has announced plans to sponsor a mass wedding ceremony for 300 couples in the state. The wedding ceremony is scheduled to take place on February 27. The initiative, aimed at supporting underprivileged individuals in the state, is…
The Secretary-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Prof Is-haq Oloyede, has urged leaders in the South-West geopolitical zone to support the establishment of Sharia panels in the six states of the zone. According to him, the establishment of Sharia panels, which are essentially committees of Islamic scholars set up to settle…
Some serving inmates at the Okere Prison in Warri South Area of Delta State, have been linked to a robbery in Benin City, Edo State, SaharaReporters learnt from top sources. It was learnt that the robbery occurred on January 3, 2025, when a group of armed assailants stole valuable items from a young man and…
All staff members at Okere Prison have been replaced following shocking revelations that some inmates at the facility were linked to an armed robbery in Benin City, Edo State. Despite the personnel change, the new prison officials have reportedly refused to release three other suspects to the police for further investigation. SaharaReporters exclusively reported that…
The management of the Okere Correctional Facility in Warri, Delta State, has been accused of attempting to swap an inmate linked to a robbery case in Benin City, Edo State, SaharaReporters has learned. Top sources in the facility revealed that prison authorities allegedly circulated a photo of an individual previously eliminated by security forces, falsely…
Wakili Boya, a member of the House of Representatives representing Fufore/Song constituency in Adamawa State, has proudly claimed credit for securing the recruitment of 200 constituents into the Nigeria Police Force. Posing in a photograph with the newly recruited officers, Boya stated that he was able to secure 200 slots for his constituency out of…
