The Imo State University chapter of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Monday declared a total and indefinite strike in the institution saying it had exhausted every avenue to get the state government to implement the 2025 agreement between the union and the Federal Government. Announcing the decision to commence a strike during a…
No fewer than 20 residents have been killed after heavily armed terrorists launched a brazen three-hour daylight attack on several communities in the Sauna District of Talata Mafara Local Government Area of Zamfara State, with survivors accusing nearby security operatives of fleeing for safety instead of defending residents. The attackers, who also rustled a…
Russia and North Korea have criticised the United States and its allies for the expansion of “provocative military activities” around the Korean Peninsula. The exercises have been the main cause of “the deteriorating security situation” in Northeast Asia and beyond, according to Moscow and Pyongyang. Both sides agreed on the position on Monday during meeting…
Opposition members of the House of Representatives have launched a blistering attack on the administration of President Bola Tinubu, accusing it of failing to stem the tide of insecurity, worsening economic hardship and growing threats to democratic governance. The lawmakers, operating under the minority caucus of the House, also alleged that political maneuvering ahead of…
The Coalition of the Nigeria Union of Public Service Reportorial, Secretarial, Data Processors and Allied Workers (NUPSRAW) and the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria Research Institutes and Allied Institutions (ASURI) at the National Library of Nigeria (NLN) has accused the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) of refusing to prosecute…
Aggrieved staff of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) say they are standing by their allegations of gross misconduct and violations of existing laws against the Chairman, Mainasara Umar Ibrahim Kogo, as earlier reported on April 21, 2026. In a fresh response, the staff accused the Chairman of attempting to misrepresent facts in his reaction to…
No fewer than 10 opposition political parties in Nigeria, including the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the African Democratic Congress (ADC), the Labour Party (LP), the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Accord Party (AP), National Democratic Congress (ADC), have accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of attempting to impose a one-party state on Nigerians, warning…
The Nigerian Immigration personnel attached to the Joint Task Force (JTF) operations in Kai, Maiduguri, Borno State, have accused their commanders of diverting feeding allowances meant for them, leaving hundreds of officers with only one inadequate meal a day. The aggrieved personnel, who spoke exclusively to SaharaReporters under strict anonymity for fear of reprisal, lamented…
A woman who just gave birth through a caesarean section has died along with the newborn in a hospital in Akwa Ibom State, South-south of Nigeria. The incident happened at the Akwa Ibom government-owned General Hospital, Ikot Ekpene. Although the woman’s name and the date of the incident are unknown, for now, it appears it…
The management of the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), led by Professor Idris Bugaje, has been accused of involvement in financial fraud and large-scale job racketeering worth millions of naira. Insiders at the agency told SaharaReporters that Bugaje recently carried out what they described as the unlawful recruitment of more than 50 staff members,…
