The Nigerian Customs Service’s decision to reopen the border between Nigeria and Niger Republic in Kebbi State marks a pivotal moment in regional economic policy. After a period of closure intended to manage cross-border activities, this move underscores a strategic shift towards fostering trade and cooperation. By reopening the border, the government signals its commitment…
The Nigerian Army executed a meticulously planned ambush operation. Deploying troops along the critical Gwamtu – Duduwa- Kujeni route in Kajuru Local Government, the operation resulted in the elimination of two terrorists. This decisive action not only disrupted potential terrorist activities but also led to the recovery of a substantial cache of weaponry and equipment,…
President Biden’s unveiling of the 2025 fiscal year budget proposal has ignited a firestorm of debate, particularly within MAGA circles and among influential donors. The proposal’s centerpiece, a plan to raise taxes on large corporations and establish a minimum 25% tax rate for billionaires, represents a dramatic shift away from the policies of the previous…
President Tinubu’s proactive stance against cabalistic influences underscores his strategic commitment to transparent governance mechanisms. With Ajuri Ngelale’s affirmation, Tinubu’s dedication to upholding democratic principles and fostering inclusive decision-making processes becomes evident, reassuring stakeholders of astute leadership. The presidency’s resolute stance against the formation of any cabal around Tinubu’s administration reflects a proactive approach to…
The recent announcement by the Health Minister Dr Tunji Alausa regarding a new policy aimed at tackling the issue of brain drain in the healthcare sector has ignited fervent discussions within the medical community. This policy, which prohibits health workers from taking leave of absence if they plan to work abroad, has drawn both support…
President Bola Tinubu has taken a decisive step towards bolstering food security and economic stability in Nigeria by instructing the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to return seized food items to border communities. In a bid to reinforce the nation’s food security measures, Tinubu’s directive underscores the importance of selling these confiscated goods within Nigerian markets…
In a brazen attack on Thursday morning, bandits raided the LGEA Primary School in Kuriga, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, leaving a trail of fear and uncertainty. The assailants struck at approximately 8:20 am, just after the morning assembly, catching both pupils and teachers off guard. Initial reports suggest a significant number of…
In a startling development, U.S. Senator Bob Menendez and his wife have been hit with fresh charges of obstruction of justice, compounding the corruption allegations already levelled against the prominent New Jersey Democrat. The new, 18-count indictment, unsealed on Tuesday, alleges that Bob Menendez obstructed law enforcement investigations and knowingly accepted bribe payments, posing a…
The Defence Headquarters has vehemently refuted recent claims made by SaharaReporters alleging that Nigeria’s Guards Brigade has been placed on high alert due to suspicions of a coup plot. The article, published on February 25, 2024, suggested unusual movements within the Guards Brigade, sparking concerns of an impending coup. It further implied the involvement of…
In a surprising turn of events, a group of fervent young supporters of President Tinubu made their presence felt at the National Assembly, vehemently opposing the planned protests by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC). This display of fervor underscored the deep-seated divisions within the populace regarding the current state of affairs and the appropriate means…
