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The suspects are identified as CPL Innocent Joseph and L/CPL Jacob Gani. Two personnel of the Nigerian Army have been arrested for vandalising and stealing armoured cables at the Dangote Refinery in Lagos.    The suspects are identified as CPL Innocent Joseph and L/CPL Jacob Gani.   Dangote Refinery owned by Dangote Group was inaugurated on the 22nd of May 2023 in the Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos State.    When in full operation, it is...

The acting commander of the 82 Divisions Provost Group, Lt Colonel KA Adeta allegedly attempted to cover up the killing of a pregnant woman, Miss Hauwakulu Tabra by a soldier, Private Mohammed Adamu before SaharaReporters’ exposure of the matter, multiple sources on Tuesday confirmed.      SaharaReporters had on Saturday exclusively reported how Adamu with service number 21NA/80/0365 stabbed the late Tabra.   Multiple sources had narrated how the lifeless body of the five-month-old pregnant...

The deceased was said to have been shot dead by the terrorists in front of his residence in Tsafe on Monday.  Gunmen suspected to be terrorists have killed the secretary of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State, Alhaji Musa Ille.   The deceased was said to have been shot dead by the terrorists in front of his residence in Tsafe on Monday.    “The late Musa...

Ayanwale Rofiayat, one of the Yoruba Nation agitators suspects, that invaded the Oyo State House of Assembly and Governor’s office has stated that their sponsor promised them that the cost of living would automatically come down. The Nigeria Police Force, Oyo State Command on Monday paraded 21 suspects in connection with the invasion of the Oyo State government secretariat on Saturday, 13th April. SaharaReporters earlier reported how the suspects claimed to be members of the...

Private Yahaya Sani, a soldier attached to the 74 Supply and Transportation Brigade, 82nd (Airborne and Amphibious) Division of the Nigerian Army has stabbed his colleague, Private Aliyu Musa for allegedly accusing him of stealing. According to military sources, the incident occurred on Monday night in Enugu metropolis. SaharaReporters learnt that Musu had complained that his phone was missing, alleging the only person with him before the lost was Yahaya. “23NA/85/10147, Pte Yahaya Sani of...

  Some soldiers of the Nigerian Army have decried the activities of the Commanding Officer of 81 Division Task Force Battalion at Dikwa Local Government Area of Borno State, Lt Col SJ Ajiya, which have caused several deaths of their colleagues.   Some of the soldiers who spoke to SaharaReporters on the condition of anonymity, stated that since Ajiya became their Commander, they have recorded several unwarranted deaths of soldiers because of his negligence.  ...

Ganduje was suspended for alleged corruption including allegations of bribery levelled against him by the Kano State Government. A fresh crisis is brewing in the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the National Chairman of the party, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has been suspended from the party in Kano State. Ganduje was suspended for alleged corruption including allegations of bribery levelled against him by the Kano State Government.  The former governor was suspended by the executive...

Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) says it has uncovered other fraudulent dealings involving COVID-19 funds, the World Bank loan, and recovered funds looted by the late dictator, Sani Abacha. EFCC said the funds were released to the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development by the Federal Government to execute its poverty alleviation mandate.  The anti-graft agency said this in a statement released on Sunday, signed by its...

An official of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) has told The PUNCH that after examination, the facility confirmed that the male reproductive organ of the controversial cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky currently being held in Ikoyi Correctional Centre in Lagos is complete and intact.   The official, therefore, said the cross-dresser was being treated like a normal male inmate.   The official also said that Bobrisky is being held in the same prison...

Some of the parents, who spoke on condition of anonymity, had earlier disclosed that several attempts they made to secure the release of their children failed. A group of terrorists who abducted several students of the Federal University, Gusau in Zamfara State, who were abducted on September 22, 2023, finally released those remaining in captivity on Sunday.   A cousin of one of the female students confirmed this to SaharaReporters on Monday morning, adding that...