President Bola Tinubu has conferred one of Nigeria’s highest national honours—the Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic (CFR)—on Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates. The award ceremony took place Tuesday in Lagos as part of Gates’ visit to Nigeria, where he is engaging with federal and state leaders on key initiatives, including strengthening the...

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...

In a recent statement, Professor Okaba Benjamin, President of the Ijaw National Congress (INC), addressed the ongoing political speculation surrounding the suspended Governor of Rivers State, Sim Fubara. Speaking on Thursday, Prof. Benjamin said there is “no wrong” if Fubara chooses to defect from his current party to the All Progressives Congress (APC), signaling an open mind...

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has awarded a ₦3.69 billion contract for the upgrade and vertical enhancement of Chief Reuben Fasoranti Park in Akure, sparking controversy amid concerns over the state’s financial priorities. According to an official circular obtained by SaharaReporters, the contract was approved during the first State Executive Council meeting of 2025, held on...

As of June 5, 2025, Marcus Samuel Dafe, a young media personality from Abraka, Delta State, has tragically been confirmed dead following a kidnapping incident. Reports indicate that Marcus was abducted on June 4, 2025, while returning from a meeting concerning land sales. His body was discovered shortly after, leading to widespread grief and outrage within the community. This incident occurred...