The Federal Government has threatened to shut down the Lagos section of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway within two weeks if motorists fail to comply with safety measures, but the real scandal is that President Bola Tinubu and Works Minister David Umahi are threatening to close a road they have failed to manage, protect, or justify….
Peller and Jarvis made a grand statement on their wedding day with a convoy featuring luxury vehicles including Ferraris, a Tesla Cybertruck, a Rolls-Royce Phantom, a Mercedes-AMG G63 and a Cadillac Escalade. The exotic convoy quickly became one of the biggest talking points from the celebrity wedding, with fans describing it as a complete shutdown….
A SaharaReporters’ review of the Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) portals operated by state governments across Nigeria has shown that many states have shut down or allowed their open contracting portals to become non-functional, denying Nigerians access to transparency on public projects worth billions of naira. Before many of the portals became inaccessible, Nigeria received…
South Africa coach Hugo Broos said his team had shut up the “big mouths” after the Bafana Bafana qualified for the World Cup knockouts for the first time in their history by beating South Korea 1-0 on Wednesday. The African team, playing in the tournament for the fourth time, finished second in Group A…
Academic activities at the Federal College of Education (FCE), Eha-Amufu in Enugu State are set to ground to a complete halt following a declaration of a two-week warning strike by the institution’s chapter of the Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU). The lecturers’ union declared the industrial action on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, following…
The federal government may completely close a carriageway on the Eko Bridge in Lagos State due to damage to about eight piles. The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Olufemi Dare, disclosed this at a press conference on Tuesday in Lagos. He said the closure would require approval from the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi….
Egbin Power Plc, Nigeria’s largest electricity generation plant, has been forced offline and disconnected from the national grid since Tuesday, April 28, following a fatal industrial accident that claimed the life of a contractor working inside its lagoon-based pump house, multiple sources have told SaharaReporters. Egbin Power Plant is Nigeria’s largest thermal power station. Located…
2009 agreement: SSANU, NASU to shut down Universities Sept 22 The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) have threatened to shut down public universities nationwide on September 22 if the federal government fails to meet their demands. The warning was contained in a…
A group of retired soldiers under the umbrella of Voluntary Discharged Soldiers 1st and 2nd quarters Retirees of the Nigerian Nigeria Army are currently protesting at the Ministry of Finance Headquarters Abuja to demand for the payment of their statutory gratuities and entitlements. SaharaReporters learnt that the angry protesters barricaded the main gate of their…
Shut up. Broke Nigga – Nigerian cleric tells men who say they cannot date a broke woman (video) Nigerian cleric, Prophet Emmanuel Okose, has berated men who go about saying they cannot date a ‘’gold digger’ or be with a woman who is broke. In a video that has gone viral, Okose said; ‘’I can’t…
