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BANKOLE TAIWO writes on the life and times of Oba Sikiru Adetona, a revered monarch and voice of courage, who bows out at 91 after a 65-year reign for 65 years, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, the Awujale and…

President Bola Tinubu and a roll-call of Nigeria’s past heads of state are expected to converge on Daura today as the remains of former President Muhammadu Buhari are laid to rest, in keeping with Islamic tradition.…

In Daura, the home town of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, the atmosphere on Sunday was that of soberness and bereavement. People were seen everywhere in mourning mood. They stood in groups discussing…

Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has vowed to sign the death warrant of any convicted informant aiding bandits within 24 hours of conviction. During a condolence visit to the Zogirma community in Bunza Local…

The Plateau State Command of the Nigeria Police Force has revealed that six of the suspected killers of wedding travelers, murdered in Mangun community of Mangu Local Government Area of the state, are still at…

There is one thing about destiny: it is a phenomenon shrouded in the innocence of birth, unfurling intricately throughout a life cycle. On Thursday, December 17, 1942, one was hatched in the heart of Daura, Katsina…

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Sunday night paid tribute to the immediate past President, Muhammadu Buhari, who died in London Obasanjo described him as a patriot, who played his roles as a soldier,…

Sikiru Kayode Adetona, the Awujale of Ijebuland, has died at the age of 91. The monarch passed away on Sunday, just hours after the announcement of the death of…

President Bola Tinubu has directed his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila to join Vice President Kashim Shettima to accompany the body of former President Muhammadu Buhari home. Buhari died in London on Sunday at…

Former President Muhammadu Buhari died of leukaemia, SaharaReporters has exclusively learnt. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on…

The Senate has made it clear that it will not reinstate Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan until it receives and examines the Certified True Copy (CTC) of the court judgement on her case with Senate President, Godswill…

Few Nigerian leaders have left behind quotes as memorable—or as debated—as the late Muhammadu Buhari. From his tough stance on corruption to controversial remarks on gender roles and youth, Buhari’s words often captured…

Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buharihas passed away, according to a statement made by his former aide, Garba Shehu, on Sunday, July 13. Buhari, who led Nigeria as both a military head of state and a democratically…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed Vice-President Kashim Shettima to travel to London and accompany the body of late president Muhammadu…

    Former President Muhammadu Buhari has died in a clinic London, United Kingdom. Garba Shehu, his spokesperson, announced his demise on Sunday in a post on X. “The family of the former president has announced the…

The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) has declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) the winner of all 20 local government chairmanship positions in the LGA elections. The party also secured all…

…As criminals replicate selves in illegal cohabitation …Accommodation crisis blamed …Residents…

Air Peace has said that its Flight P47190, operating from Lagos to Port Harcourt, had a runway excursion on Sunday morning after landing safely at the Port Harcourt International Airport. The airline’s…

The Wole Soyinka International Cultural Exchange, WSICE, kicks off its 16th anniversary celebration in grand style today in Abeokuta as it celebrates Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka on his 91st birthday. As…

The Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory, Ireti Kingibe has said that she is totally committed to the newly adopted coalition party, the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Kingibe while speaking to…

President Bola Tinubu has returned to Nigeria from his trips to Saint Lucia and Brazil. In a post on X on Sunday morning, Bayo Onanuga, special adviser on information and strategy to the president, said Tinubu was…

Popular social media influencer, Bello Habib Galadanci, widely known as Dan Bello, was briefly arrested by security operatives on Saturday at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport. The incident, which…

Former Governor Babatunde Fashola was absent from his polling unit on Saturday to vote for the APC candidate for the chairmanship and councillorship election. The ex-governor, who was expected at the polling unit with…

The Labour Party has commended Vice President Kashim Shettima’s remarks on President Bola Tinubu’s controversial suspension of Governor…