POLITICS

Former US President and Republican candidate, Donald Trump will hold a rally outdoors on Wednesday, August 21 in North Carolina, the first open-air campaign event since he narrowly escaped an assassination attempt at an open-air appearance a month ago.  According to US media reports, citing security and campaign personnel, security …

The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called for transparency regarding the new presidential jet, emphasizing that Nigerians have the right to know its cost, age, and operational history. In a series of posts on his official X handle, Obi stated that taxpayers deserve to be informed about …

Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo for the first time, reacted to the claim of his Igbo paternity, declaring that such insinuation made him laugh. The disclosure came even as the former President said he doesn’t believe anybody in Nigeria should be driven away from any part of the country declaring …

Former United States President, Donald Trump, has promised to carry out the largest deportation in the country’s history if he wins re-election in the November 5 election. The Republican presidential nominee made this known in a X-space conversation held by Elon Musk, which SaharaReporters monitored in the early hours of …

Former local government chairmen in Rivers State who are loyalists of FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday, accused Governor Siminalayi Fubara of sponsoring hunger protesters to invade the Port Harcourt home of the minister. Amid the nationwide hunger protest, demonstrators had on Tuesday marched to Wike’s mansion along Ada George …

The Federal Ministry of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs has officially withdrawn its internal circular dated August 1, 2024, regarding the sale of subsidised rice to public servants. In a new directive, Aderonke A. Jaiyesimi, the Director of Human Resource Management, stated, “I am directed to refer to our internal circular in …

The Russian government has responded to reports that Russian flags were displayed during protests in Kano on Saturday. Yury Paramonov, Press Secretary of the Russian Embassy in Abuja, firmly denied any involvement by Russia in these protests or any related incidents in Nigeria. The embassy clarified that any display of …

The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) conducted its annual prayer walk on August 4, 2024, with thousands of members seeking divine intervention for Nigeria’s challenges The event drew a large turnout, with participants praying for peace, stability, and improved governance.Social media reactions were mixed, reflecting differing views on the …

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in a Public Broadcast on Sunday addressed Nigerians over the #EndBadGovernance Protests that have rocked the country since last week. Tinubu called on Nigerians to suspend further protests, adding that he has heard them ‘Loud and Clear’. Below are 10 things the Nigerian leader said in …

Jamiu Abiola, son of late Nigerian business mogul, Chief MKO Abiola, has said the forces that annulled the June 12 1993 election and denied his father the opportunity to become Nigeria’s president have descended on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. Abiola’s son, who currently serves as Special Assistant (SA) to …