The Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), has said with the fresh admission by Patience Jonathan that she owns the $5m traced to her accounts by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, means the anti-graft agency has the right to probe her. Read More…

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency on Saturday said the 55-year-old female hajj pilgrim, Basira Binuyo, who excreted 76 pellets of cocaine  last week, had excreted more wraps of the hard drug. Read More…

The General Overseer of Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, has come under strong criticism from Nigerians on social media over his religious views on gender equality. Read More…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has traced an additional $5m to the Skye Bank account of Dame Patience Jonathan, the wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan. Read More…

At the time of writing this story, 23-year-old Judith (not real name) was recuperating with heavy dosage of antibiotics. She was not ill, and neither was she down with any flu. She had simply survived one of the worst sexual attacks in Lagos in recent times. Read More…

A Special Court Martial has demoted Maj.-Gen. Patrick Falola, to Brigadier-General for admitting students for clinical training without permission from higher authorities. Read More…

Former First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, is claiming ownership of the $31.4 million involved in an alleged fraud case before a Federal High Court in Lagos. Read More…

Despite the biting economic recession in the country, the Federal Government has spent the sum of N5bn on the 10-aicraft Presidential Air Fleet in the last 15 months, document obtained exclusively from the Presidency by Saturday punch has revealed. Read More…

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on Thursday, warned against the use of force against the#BringBackOurGirls campaigners, saying that the group should be given their space to protest. Read More…

Residents of Shodipo Crescent in the Ikeja Government Reserved Area of Lagos State were shocked on Wednesday to find an abandoned baby boy crawling on the road. Read More…

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, presides over the meeting of the Council of State with former President Goodluck Jonathan, former  interim President Ernest Shonekan, former military Head of State Abdulsalami Abubakar and state governors in attendance. Read More…

The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, on Wednesday cautioned the #BringBackOurGirls (BBOG) group on its campaign, saying “enough is enough.” Read More…

The father of a former militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo (also known as Tompolo), is dead, the Gbaramatu Voice, a community newspaper in Gbaramatu Kingdom, Delta State, is reporting. Read More…

SaharaReporters has learned that the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in Kogi State have arrested no less than 15 relatives of the former Kogi Governor Abubakar Audu in one sweeping operation, according to a family member. Read More…

The two security agencies had on Wednesday morning threatened that “insurgents” and “extremists” would provoke violence during the election. Read More…

SaharaReporters has learned that the Acting Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has just been confirmed as the IGP of the Nigeria Police Force. Read More…

The Nigerian Army said its troops on “Exercise Crocodile Smile” have arrested, Gabriel Ogbudje, one of the leaders of a Niger Delta militant group, the `Otugas Fire Force’. Read More…

The Federal Government has declared Monday and Tuesday respectively as public holidays to mark the Eid-el-Kabir celebration. Read More…

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu and the Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Maikanti Baru, on Monday denied plans to increase the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) known as petrol. Read More…