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Former Head of State, Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida (IBB), has revealed details of the foiled coup allegedly led by his childhood friend, General Mamman Vatsa, and the difficult decision he faced in choosing between personal loyalty and national security. In excerpts from his autobiography, ‘A Journey of Service’, launched on February 20, 2025, Babangida recounted how early warnings […]
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The Federal Government has announced plans to end its visa-on-arrival policy, describing it as “unsustainable” and a potential security risk. The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made this known on Friday at the graduation ceremony of 100 officers of the Nigeria Immigration Service who underwent a five-day specialised training on the application of Advance […]
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The son of the late MKO Abiola and Kudirat Abiola, Abdulmumuni, has described as healing for the Nigerian people to hear the former Military President of Nigeria, Ibrahim Babangida, express regrets over his decision to annul Abiola’s victory in the June 12 Presidential election. Abdulmumuni said this in an interview with ARISE NEWS on Friday, […]
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Former Military Head of State, Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida (IBB), has disclosed that it was an Igbo officer, Major John Obienu, who crushed the 1966 military coup. General Babangida (rt) made the revelation on page 39 of his book ‘A Journey In Service.’ He stated that the ethnic colouration given to the coup as Igbo filtered […]
Keep ReadingThe Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has announced that the fire outbreak on a dry crude storage barge at Cawthorne Channel 1 in Rivers State has been successfully put out. The spokesperson for NNPC, Olufemi Soneye, gave the update in a statement on Thursday. The BESTAF 5 barge caught fire around 2:00 p.m. on […]
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The Osun State High Court in Ilesa has ordered the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission, (OSSIEC), to conduct elections for the vacant positions of local government chairmen and councillors. The exercise will be held in all the 30 local government areas and the area office in Osun State. The order was made today, Friday, 21st […]
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The kidnappers of the National President of the Afenifere National Youth Council, Eniola Joseph Ojajuni, have issued a 48-hour ultimatum, threatening to kill him if a ransom of ₦100 million is not paid. An audio recording posted by SaharaReporters, a tense conversation between the family and the kidnappers revealed the ongoing ransom During the call, […]
Keep ReadingSenate spokesman, Yemi Adaramodu, has condemned the action of Senator representing Kogi Central under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, after she vehemently reacted to a seating arrangement in the hallowed chamber. Natasha refused to use the seat allocated to her on Thursday during the plenary, citing Order 10 of the Senate Standing Rules, […]
Keep ReadingOdunayo Eniola Isaac, a 28-year-old Nigerian woman who was trafficked to Iraq and endured nearly two years of torture without pay, has stated that severe hardship and lack of job opportunities have made Nigerian youths vulnerable to human traffickers. Odunayo said this during an exclusive interview with SaharaReporters where she recounted her ordeal in the […]
Keep ReadingFormer military president, General Ibrahim Babangida (retd.), has denied involvement in the death of veteran journalist and Editor-in-Chief of Newswatch, Dele Giwa. Giwa, a vocal critic of Babangida’s military government, was assassinated via a parcel bomb in his home in Ikeja, Lagos State on October 19, 1986. Two days before the incident, a senior official […]
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