Peter Obi Commends Police for Rescuing Former AIG’s Wife, Urges Equal Focus on Protecting Everyday Nigerians

Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, on Friday, commended the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) for their swift and decisive action in rescuing Mrs. Folashade Odumosu, the wife of retired Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) Hakeem Odumosu, after she was kidnapped earlier this month. On January 16, the victim was abducted by four masked…

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EXCLUSIVE: Lagos Speaker Obasa Concealed Two Maces to Thwart Impeachment While Abroad

Impeached Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, pleaded with President Bola Tinubu to have his impeachment nullified, SaharaReporters has learnt. SaharaReporters reported on Friday night that Obasa was set to return to Lagos today (Saturday). Meanwhile, his loyalists are planning a lavish welcome party for him, sources told SaharaReporters.  Obasa was…

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Chief of Defense Staff Musa Addresses Reasons Behind Ongoing Boko Haram Presence in Nigeria

Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has explained why the fight against Boko Haram terrorist groups has lasted for so long. After starting out against soft targets, Boko Haram carried out suicide bombings of police buildings and the United Nations office in Abuja in 2011. The Federal government established a state of emergency…

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Police and Rights Commission at Odds Over Treason Charges Against Minors Following #EndBadGovernance Protests

A heated exchange between the Nigerian Police and the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) erupted on Friday during the presentation of a report on the fallout of the #EndBadGovernance protests. The discussion centered on the legality of prosecuting minors arrested at protest grounds for serious offences, including treason. The event, held in Abuja and organized…

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