At least 30 people have been confirmed dead following a fresh attack on Naridon Village in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The attack, which occurred on Sunday night, reportedly claimed the lives of women and children and left several houses razed, plunging the community into mourning. Two community sources, identified as Ibrahim John…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, secured the final forfeiture of 48 properties linked to a former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, to the Federal Government of Nigeria. Among the forfeited properties are Rayhaan University, Kebbi State, including the Rayhaan University Permanent Site, Rayhaan University Temporary…
The ‘Irigwe Nation’ on Saturday held a mass burial for victims of the June 16, 2026 attack on Angwan Magaji in Kamaru Ward, Kauru Local Government Area of Southern Kaduna. The Irigwe Nation refers to the Irigwe people, an ethnic group in Nigeria’s Middle Belt, primarily located in Plateau State, especially Bassa Local Government Area…
Zimbabwe’s lower house of parliament has passed a bill extending presidential terms from five to seven years, a move that would allow 83-year-old President Emmerson Mnangagwa to remain in power until 2030. The legislation, which passed with 216 votes against 42, also scraps direct presidential elections. Future presidents will instead be chosen by parliament. The…
Many of the returnees had been victims of human trafficking, forced labor, or were stranded after failed attempts to cross the Mediterranean into Europe. The Migrant Rescue Watch has announced the repatriation of 162 Nigerians, including women and children, from Libya. In a statement released on Tuesday, the organisation disclosed that the Libyan Department for…
Mali coup plot By Joe Udo BAMAKO (CONVERSEER) – At least 45 Malian soldiers, including two generals, have been arrested over an alleged attempt to “destabilise the institutions” in the West African country, authorities confirmed at the weekend. Among those detained is General Abass Dembele, a former governor of the central Mopti region, widely regarded…
Music financing platform beatBread has secured another USD $124 million in credit and equity capital, in part to expand its program of advances. The company is capable of paying cash advances of over $10 million to independent musicians and labels. BeatBread said it will deploy the new $124 million in funds to expand its sales,…
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has submitted a list of more than 30 senior officers, who are his loyalists, within the Nigeria Police Force to the Police Service Commission (PSC) for special promotion. SaharaReporters learnt that this has sparked a fresh controversy within the ranks. Among those recommended for elevation is the Force…
There’s a new craze in town and everyone, including celebrities, are jumping on the bandwagon. Labubu dolls are everywhere lately. Stores can’t keep them on shelves, resellers are selling them for crazy prices, and you can’t scroll for too long on TikTok without seeing a video of a Labubu unboxing. They are attracting kids, adults,…
Man cries after being told to finish food he was caught stealing, including pot of soup A young man broke down in tears after he was ordered to finish the food he was caught stealing, including an entire pot of soup. This was revealed in a viral post currently making waves on a popular social…
