Senior officers of the Nigeria Police Force are set to be decorated today (Monday) following recent promotions, with newly elevated Assistant Inspectors General (AIGs) and Commissioners of Police (CPs) expected to formally assume their ranks. The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) personally decorates newly promoted AIGs and CPs.

A new leadership transition has taken place within the Police Monitoring Team as Aliyu Abubakar officially assumed command, succeeding Commissioner of Police Akin Fakorede. SaharaReporters learnt that Abubakar, a Deputy Commissioner of Police, has been tasked with overseeing the activities of the team, with a strong mandate to ensure accountability and professionalism within the force.

The Nigeria Police Force is facing legal action over the alleged assault on journalist Mohammed Adamu during the Eid Durbar celebrations in Tafawa Balewa Local Government Area of Bauchi State.   The WikkiTimes Media Foundation disclosed that it has concluded plans to sue the police, the Bauchi State Police Command, and a Divisional Police Officer,

A spokesperson for Iran’s powerful military command has openly mocked United States President Donald Trump, issuing a direct and provocative message as tensions over the Strait of Hormuz continue to rise. Ebrahim Zolfaghari, spokesman for Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, delivered the taunt in a video message in English, echoing a phrase famously associated with

Delta State is facing mounting pressure to outlaw the controversial Alue-Do festival in Ozoro, Isoko North Local Government Area, following shocking reports of women and female students being chased, stripped, and assaulted during the March 19, 2026 celebrations.   Growing outrage has followed the disturbing reports.

The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) has officially updated its records for the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025, listing Morocco as champions, Senegal as runners-up, and Nigeria in third place after a controversial post-tournament ruling, checks by SaharaReporters on Monday, March 23, 2026, showed.

Two pilots have been confirmed dead after an Air Canada Express regional jet collided with a fire truck while landing at LaGuardia Airport in New York late Sunday night, triggering chaos and forcing the shutdown of the busy airport.

A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced former Acting Accountant-General of the Federation, Chukwunyere Anamekwe Nwabuoku, to 72 years in prison over a N868.4 million fraud. Justice James Omotosho delivered the judgment on Monday, March 23, 2026, after finding Nwabuoku guilty on multiple counts of money laundering in a case prosecuted by the Economic