At least 150 people have now been confirmed dead following devastating floods in Niger State, according to an update from the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Saturday. The agency’s spokesperson, Ibrahim Husseini, revealed the significant jump from the earlier toll of 115, stating that additional bodies were recovered up to 10 kilometers away from Mokwa—the area...

Amnesty International Nigeria has firmly defended its recent report detailing over 10,000 deaths caused by terrorism under President Bola Tinubu’s administration in two years, following sharp criticism from Northern clerics and influencers. According to SaharaReporters, the report breaks down the numbers as follows: 7,000 deaths in Benue State 2,600 in Plateau State 691 across Sokoto,...

Actress Ruby Ojiakor has addressed persistent rumors alleging an affair with the late actor Junior Pope and claims that he fathered her daughter, Royalty. In a heartfelt post, Ruby clarified that Junior Pope was never her boyfriend, describing him as a close friend and "big brother." She emphasized that her daughter’s father is her now-husband, Moc Madu. Ruby expressed that these rumors...

The National Assembly has received a formal request from President Bola Tinubu seeking legislative approval for an external loan of $21.5 billion and a domestic bond issuance of ₦758 billion. The loan request, outlined in a letter read on the Senate floor during plenary, is intended to fund critical sectors of the Nigerian economy—including infrastructure, healthcare, education, and water...

Malik Ado-Ibrahim, the Young Progressives Party (YPP) presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, has criticized President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet, calling for a comprehensive reshuffle to improve governance. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, Ado-Ibrahim argued that President Tinubu has struggled to deliver on his vision due to the people he has appointed to key...