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Peter Obi Laments “Shocking Loss of Lives” Under Tinubu as U.S. Designates Nigeria a Country of Concern

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Former Anambra State governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi , has once again raised alarm over the growing insecurity and loss of lives across Nigeria. His comments come shortly after the United States government placed Nigeria on its list of Countries of Particular Concern (CPC) —a designation reserved for nations where severe violations of human rights and religious freedom occur. In a strongly worded statement reported by Sahara Reporters on Monday, November 3, 2025 , Obi said Nigeria is currently facing one of the most troubling periods in its history, with “an unprecedented level of insecurity, shocking loss of lives, and destruction of property.” According to him, the crisis has worsened since President Bola Ahmed Tinubu assumed office in May 2023 . A Bleak Picture of Insecurity Peter Obi pointed to data reportedly compiled by Amnesty International and other independent watchdogs, which estimate that over 10,000 Nigerians have been killed in vio...
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#FearlessInOctober Protest To Hold Because Tinubu Govt Failed To Address 15 Demands From Nigerians —Sowore

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  Omoyele Sowore , the convener of #RevolutionNow development, has made sense of that Nigerians are arranging the impending #FearlessInOctober protest in light of the fact that the Nigerian government has neglected to address their requests which prompted cross country fights in August. In July, Sowore delivered a complete rundown of requests gathered from Nigerians, looking to address the nation's squeezing administration challenges under President Bola Tinubu 's initiative. The report, distributed on Sowore's X (previously Twitter) account, is a zenith of data sources assembled from residents taking part in the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria campaign. This was expected to assemble Nigerians and consider their chiefs responsible. The sanction of requests went before the 10-day #EndBadGovernance fights, what began on August 1. This cross country exhibition looked to intensify the voices of Nigerians and push for significant changes. Following the Federal government's inacti...
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400 Deported Nigerians Return Home from UAE

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400 Nigerians have been expelled from the United Arab Emirates and showed up in Nigeria, as per a report by the Nigerian TV Authority . The deportees were gotten at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Global Airport terminal , Abuja, by the office of the National Security Adviser alongside the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons , National Agency For Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP),  the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and stakeholders. "400 Nigerians, including 90 females and 310 guys, have been expelled from the Unified Bedouin Emirates back to Nigeria. “They were received at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, by the office of the National Security Adviser in collaboration with the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants, and Internally Displaced Persons, the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), and other stakeholders,” the new...
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Certificate verification: Nigerian nurses in UK, US forced back home

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The abrupt deactivation of the check gateway by the Nursing and Maternity care Chamber of Nigeria in February has plunged endless Nigerian attendants and birthing specialists working abroad into disturbance. At present, medical care laborers are experiencing obstacles in recharging their licenses and meeting the administrative necessities set by worldwide bodies. As of now, a few medical caretakers without the fundamental confirmation from the NMCN end up disregarding visa conditions and business regulations, bringing about lawful outcomes. Saturday PUNCH assembled that many medical attendants abroad, including Joined Realm and US, had been compelled to get back to the country over the issue. Among them is a medical caretaker, who talked with Saturday PUNCH on state of obscurity to try not to be derided. He reviewed how he was excited to join the UK Trust, an esteemed medical services association, to contribute his abilities to the country's clinical local area subsequent to moving...
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Education Rights Campaign Urges Students To Stand Firm As University Of Ibadan Shuts Down Over Fee Hike Protests

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This position was imparted by Comrade Namdi, the Acting Branch Secretary of the association in a proclamation on Saturday. The Training Freedoms Mission has denounced the administration of the College of Ibadan over its supposed strategies against the counter charge climb fights in the school. This position was imparted by Comrade Namdi, the Acting Branch Secretary of the association in a proclamation on Saturday The statement reads, “Students must remain resolute as none of the offers by the university administration is acceptable. The goal must be Fee must Fall Now! “The Education Rights Campaign (ERC) stands with the mass of students as they continue the struggle for a reversal of school fees agreeing with them that the options presented by the university administration and governing council are not acceptable to the mass of students.” Lambasting the Students’ Union for allegedly betraying their colleagues, the ERC said, “We, however, warn against the spreading of defeatist sentimen...
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Over 31 Million Pills, Bottles Of Illicit Drug Worth N17.9Billion Seized At Lagos, Port Harcourt Ports

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  The seizures were made following knowledge handled by the Organization on the development of the shipments from their port of beginning in India, prompting an interest for a 100% joint assessment of the watch-recorded compartments with the Nigerian Traditions Administration and other sister security organizations. Agents of the Public Medication Policing (NDLEA) have blocked a sum of 31,124, 600 pills of tramadol 225mg and jugs of codeine-based syrup worth over N17.9 billion in road esteem at the Port Harcourt Port Complex, Onne, Waterways state and Tincan seaport in Lagos. The seizures were made following knowledge handled by the Organization on the development of the shipments from their port of beginning in India, prompting an interest for a 100% joint assessment of the watch-recorded compartments with the Nigerian Traditions Administration and other sister security organizations. A breakdown of the seizures shows that 350,000 jugs of codeine-based syrup were recuperated from ...
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Zamfara Flood Disaster: Emir Reveals Over 10,000 Displaced, Vast Farmlands Destroyed

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The Emir of Gummi, Equity Hassan Lawal, uncovered the staggering figures on Saturday during an on-the-spot evaluation visit by Zamfara State Lead representative Dauda Lawal. North of 10,000 occupants have been uprooted and broad farmlands, alongside properties worth huge number of naira, have been obliterated by serious flooding in the Gummi Neighborhood Government Area of Zamfara State. The Emir of Gummi, Equity Hassan Lawal, uncovered the staggering figures on Saturday during an on-the-spot evaluation visit by Zamfara State Lead representative Dauda Lawal. The lead representative visited Gummi town and the Gayari people group to assess the effect of the floods, which followed a long time of extraordinary precipitation. In the interim, the Emir advised the lead representative on the nearby government's circumstance, giving a definite record. The Emir said, "In the wake of talking with specialists, apparently an extremely durable arrangement is practical. Our evaluation demons...
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Nigerian blogger Olufunke 'Angels Empire' Afeh is set to appear in court on April 8 following her recent arrest and detention in connection with allegations of cyberstalking and harassment.

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Legal troubles are on the horizon for blogger and philanthropist Olufunke Afeh , famously known as Angels Empire . Her forthcoming arraignment at the Federal High Court in Lagos on April 8 has garnered public interest regarding the details of her arrest, extended detention, and eventual release on bail. On February 19, 2025, SaharaReporters brought to light that the police had leveled 11 charges against Afeh, accusing her of various offenses, including cyberstalking and harassment of multiple individuals, notably Mr. Obidi Anthony and his daughters, Nancy Ume and Korra Obidi . The Angels Empire Foundation reported that Afeh was taken into custody on February 6, 2025, in Abuja . She had responded to a deceptive phone call from the Nigerian Police , which involved a false allegation of phone theft.  Once at the police station, Afeh was swiftly detained at the Force Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in Abuja, where she was denied access to legal representation, and her mobil...
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🍲🔥 BBNaija Food Fight! Big Soso and Ivatar Joanna Clash Over Missing Ingredients in Biggie’s House!

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Tensions Rise in the House Over Food Dispute – BBNaija S10 Drama hit the Big Brother Naija Season 10 house today, August 8, 2025, as a serious disagreement broke out over food, causing tension among housemates and stirring reactions across social media. The clash began when Big Soso accused fellow housemate Ivatar Joanna of hoarding key food ingredients meant for group meals. According to Big Soso, Joanna had been “secretly setting aside meat and seasoning cubes,” a claim Joanna strongly denied. The situation quickly escalated as voices were raised and other housemates joined the fray, choosing sides and contributing their opinions. What started as a minor food-sharing issue snowballed into a heated verbal exchange that disrupted the house’s usual morning routine. Big Brother , monitoring the situation closely, issued a stern warning to both Soso and Joanna, reminding all housemates of the need to maintain peace and respect within the house. Several housemates attempted to calm ...
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I Repeat, Peter Obi, Atiku Did Not Win 2023 Presidential Election; They Donated The Outcome Before Voting – Wole Soyinka

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   A Nigerian playwright, novelist, poet, and essayist in the English language,  Akinwande Oluwole Babatunde Soyinka Hon. FRSL known as Prof.  Wole Soyinka , has insisted that Peter Obi of the Labour Party and Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) did not win the 2023 presidential election in Nigeria. Soyinka on Saturday noted that Obi “jointly with his erstwhile colleague of the PDP donated the outcome (of the presidential election) even before the voting.” SaharaReporters had during the week reported how Soyinka stated categorically that Peter Obi, who came third at the presidential polls, did not win the 2023 presidential election. Soyinka had stated this while speaking as a guest speaker at the 2023 ‘Africa in the World’ event, a festival that brings together the world’s most innovative thinkers and top leaders to platform invigorating ideas for fresh changes and sustainable solutions for African people. The event started on Tuesday, September 12 a...
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