Gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen are currently invading some communities in the Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State, SaharaReporters has gathered. According to sources, the herdsmen armed with AK-47 rifles stormed the community around 04:15pm on Thursday. “Our lives are in danger this evening, armed Fulani herdsmen, about 600 in numbers have taken…
A motorcycle taxi driver k!lled and dismembered a young woman before burying some of her remains in the garden of a neighbouring home. Esteban Chicche Sullo, 51, kidnapped 19-year-old Mercedes Sánchez Querevalú, who was missing for one week before being found de@d. The 51-year-old has confessed to k!lling her, telling police that he “hit her with a stick twice on…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved an immediate disbursement of US$129 million to Mali under its Rapid Credit Facility (RCF). The financial aid is targeted towards addressing Mali’s urgent economic needs in the aftermath of severe flooding that struck in 2024, causing widespread damage to infrastructure and agricultural land, disrupting essential services, and worsening…
Agbadas, matching fila caps, coral beads, horsetails, and even walking sticks — the men really did not come to play. Priscilla Ojo’s guys turned up looking like royalty for her big wedding day with Juma Jux, and their outfits were a full-on fashion moment. There’s something so striking about agbadas — the boldness, the craftsmanship,…
A new report by Edelman Trust Barometer unveiled in Lagos on Wednesday revealed Nigerians’ perceptions of the government, businesses, and the rich. The report also reveals that a percentage of Nigerians feel the system favours the privileged few at their expense. The Edelman Trust Barometer is an annual global survey that measures public trust in four key…
