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Sat, 14 May 2022 21:33:39 +0000BREAKING: Jihadists In Borno Plot To Kill Another Young Woman For Alleged Blasphemy, Post Death Threats On Facebook
Some religious extremists in Borno State have threatened to kill a young woman, identified as Naomi Goni, after claiming that she allegedly insulted Prophet Muhammad (SAW) on Facebook.SaharaReporters learnt that championing the threat is one...
Sat, 14 May 2022 21:23:33 +0000
Prime Suspect In Deborah Samuel’s Murder Traced To Niger Republic, Interpol May Be Enlisted – Police Sources
Top operatives of the Sokoto State Police Command have revealed that one of the prime suspects in the murder of Deborah Samuel, the Shehu Shagari College of Education female student, is strongly suspected to be a foreigner from the neighbour...
Sat, 14 May 2022 20:48:35 +0000
#JusticeForDeborah: Christian Association, CAN Organises Nationwide Protest, Directs Churches To Join, Demand Justice
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has directed all churches in the country and Christian stakeholders to hold a peaceful protest nationwide over the gruesome killing of Deborah Yakubu by a mob of Muslim youths in Sokoto State for al...
Sat, 14 May 2022 20:27:35 +0000
Abuja-Kaduna Train Attack: Terrorists Free Pregnant Woman Among Abducted Passengers
Terrorists who attacked and kidnapped passengers on an Abuja-Kaduna train have freed one of their victims, a pregnant woman in their custody.The woman was reportedly freed from captivity although it is not yet clear if the family members pai...
Sat, 14 May 2022 20:24:14 +0000
BREAKING: Remains Of Slain Female Sokoto Student, Deborah Buried In Niger State
The body of Deborah Samuel, a female student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto, who was burnt to death on Thursday by her colleagues for alleged blasphemy, has been buried in Tunga Magajiya, Rijau Local Government Area of Niger S...
Sat, 14 May 2022 17:39:37 +0000
Aisha Yesufu Condemns Attacks On Churches In Sokoto, Says It's Disrespect to Prophet Mohammed
Human rights' activist and co-convener of the BringBackOurGirls movement, Aisha Yesufu, has informed Sokoto State youths who are attacking and destroying churches that their action is a disrespect to Prophet Mohammed (SAW).SaharaReporters ha...
Sat, 14 May 2022 17:34:05 +0000
Central Bank Governor, Emefiele’s Comment That 'Nigerians Can Have Heart Attack' Is Reckless, Unpardonable – Opposition Party, PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described as reckless, irresponsible and unpardonable, a comment by the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele.Emefiele had, when asked to comment on his presidential aspiration ...
Sat, 14 May 2022 17:25:33 +0000
Attorney-General, Malami Announces Withdrawal From Kebbi Governorship Race In Confirmation Of SaharaReporters’ Story
Nigeria’s Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has said he has withdrawn from the 2023 Kebbi State governorship race.“Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has not resigned. He...
Sat, 14 May 2022 15:37:13 +0000
Billionaire Farmer, Mabayoje Drags Oyo Police Commissioner, Others To Court Over Harassment, Herdsmen's Invasion Of Farms, Threatening Of Workers
A commercial farmer, Dr John Mabayoje in Oyo State has sued the state Commissioner of Police, Ngozi Onadeko, over an alleged invasion of his property and threatening of his workers.Also joined in the suit filed at the Oyo State High Court is...
Sat, 14 May 2022 14:58:02 +0000
Governor Umahi Confirms Three Dead In Building Collapse In Ebonyi Market
Governor David Umahi
The Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, has confirmed the death of three people after a building collapsed in a market on Friday evening.The incident that happened at Ekeaja market square, Uburu in Ohaozara Local Governme...