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BREAKING: Senate Sacks Ndume As Chief Whip, Asks Him To Resign From APC

5 months ago965 min

Senator Mohamed Ali Ndume (Borno South) has been removed as Chief Whip by the Senate.  The decision was supported by members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Senate Caucus through a voice vote led by Senate President Godswill Akpabio during the plenary session on Wednesday.  Tahir Mungono (Borno North) has been appointed as Ndume’s replacement.  This move follows Ndume’s recent criticisms of President Bola Tinubu’s administration.  In response, the APC’s national leadership, represented by national...

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BREAKING: Kidnappers Attack El-Rufai Estate In Abuja, Shoot Resident, Exchange Fire With Policemen

5 months ago982 min

SaharaReporters gathered that the incident happened in El-Rufai Estate in the Bwari Local Government Area of the Territory around 2am, on Wednesday.  A man simply identified as Nathaniel has been reportedly shot by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers after an attempt to kidnap him was foiled by operatives of the Nigerian police in Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.     SaharaReporters gathered that the incident happened in El-Rufai Estate in the Bwari Local Government Area of the...

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BREAKING: Kaduna Assembly Hires Foremost Human Rights Lawyer Femi Falana To Prosecute Ex-Gov El-Rufai For Mega Corruption

5 months ago867 min

Kaduna House Of Assembly has hired human rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana (SAN) to prosecute the former governor of the state, Nasir El-Rufai corruption. SaharaReporters learnt that Falana will lead a battery of lawyers to begin unravelling the monumental corruption on Thursday in Kaduna. Earlier in July, the Kaduna State House of Assembly reaffirmed its position on the allegations of financial misconduct levelled against former Governor El-Rufai. According to the Assembly’s findings, El-Rufai’s administration diverted...

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BREAKING: Tinubu Government Approves N70,000 As New Minimum Wage For Workers

5 months ago773 min

However, the organised labour insisted on N250,000. President Bola Tinubu on Thursday approved N70,000 as the new minimum wage for Nigerian workers.    This was announced by a presidential aide, Bayo Onanuga via a short statement he issued on X.    The statement reads: “Breaking: President Bola Tinubu has approved N70,000 minimum wage for Nigerian workers with promise to review the national minimum wage law every three years.   “President Tinubu also promised to find...

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BREAKING: Nigerian High Court Strikes Out Two Cybercrime Charges Against Social Media Influencer, Ijele; Nullifies Stringent Bail Conditions

5 months ago959 min

  A Federal High Court in Lagos has struck out two of the three counts of cybercrime charges brought against social media blogger,Mr. Chizorom Harrison Ofoegbu, popularly known as Ijele. In a ruling delivered on Friday, the court also nullified the initial stringent bail conditions that had kept Ijele in prison. Legal luminary, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), had filed a preliminary objection challenging the validity of his trial for alleged cybercrime offences. The charges were...

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BREAKING: Judge Rules Federal High Court Lacks Power Over Criminal Defamation In Nigerian Police Case Against Social Media Influencer, Ijele

5 months ago967 min

  A Federal High Court in Lagos has ruled that the court lacks the power to try the offence of criminal defamation. The court stated this while dismissing two of the three counts of cybercrime charges brought against social media blogger, Mr. Chizorom Harrison Ofoegbu, popularly known as Ijele. SaharaReporters earlier on Friday reported that a Federal High Court in Lagos had struck out two of the three counts of cybercrime charges brought against the...

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BREAKING: Gunmen Kill Two Persons On Ondo State Road, Abduct Many Passengers Including Corps Members

5 months ago2613 min

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed two bus passengers and abducted several others including members of the National Youth Services Corps (NYSC), during an attack along Ifon/Owo road in the Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State. The passengers were travelling from Anambra State to Owo when the vehicle was attacked on Friday night, it was gathered.  Among those abducted were; Adewole Paul Oluwaseun, a corps member who was returning from the NYSC camp,...

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BREAKING: Biden Withdraws From Reelection Race, To Focus On Remaining Time In Office

5 months ago2624 min

  US President Joe Biden has withdrawn from the presidential race following pressure on him, particularly from party members to step down. Biden has faced pressure to withdraw from the race since his debate with rival Donald Trump which was recently organised by CNN, in which many adjudged the president to have performed woefully. There have also been speculation that age has caught up with him. In a statement on Sunday addressed to Americans, Biden...

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BREAKING: Biden Endorses Vice President Kamala Harris For Democratic Presidential Nomination
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BREAKING: Biden Endorses Vice President Kamala Harris For Democratic Presidential Nomination

5 months ago1076 min

  US President Joe Biden has endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee for the presidential election.  Biden’s nomination of Harris comes shortly after he withdrew from the presidential race following public pressure, particularly from his party members. In a post on his X account on Sunday, Biden said picking Harris as his running mate in 2020 was the best decision he ever made. He said, “My fellow Democrats, I have decided not...

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BREAKING Kano Emirate Crisis: High Court Orders Bayero, 4 Others To Stop Parading Themselves As Emirs

5 months ago1123 min

Justice Aliyu also prohibited Bayero and the four others, along with their servants, associates, and any appointees from parading themselves as Emirs of Kano, Bichi, Gaya, Rano, or Karaye.   Justice Amina Adamu Aliyu of Kano State High Court 17 on Monday issued a perpetual order restraining Aminu Ado Bayero and four other dethroned Emirs from Bichi, Rano, Gaya, and Karaye emirates in Kano State from parading themselves as Emirs.   Justice Aliyu also prohibited...

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