Investigative News

The Senate Committee on Public Accounts has threatened to issue warrants of arrest against former top officials of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) over an alleged ₦210 trillion that lawmakers say was not properly accounted for between 2017 and 2023.

The Nigerian Army said it has launched an investigation into an alleged case of child abuse involving a seven-year-old girl at a military cantonment in Kontagora, Niger State.  The incident, which reportedly occurred on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at the Nigerian Army Training Centre (NATRAC) in the Kontagora Military Cantonment, came to light after a

A member of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), popularly known as Eniba, who was arrested in connection with the alleged assault on a commissioner of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Otito Atikase, has reportedly been released by the police without consultation with the victim’s legal representative.

Iran has dismissed allegations that it closed the Strait of Hormuz, describing the claim as unfounded and contrary to its stated commitments under international law. In a statement issued by the Iran Mission to the United Nations on Thursday, the Iranian authorities said, “the claim that Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz is baseless and

The United States President, Donald Trump, has said he must take part in determining who becomes Iran’s next supreme leader following the death of Ali Khamenei.  Trump made the statement during an interview with Axios on Thursday while reacting to discussions within Iran over possible successors to the late leader.  “They are wasting their time.

A SaharaReporters review of the University of Ibadan audited financial statement for the 2024 financial year has revealed that a total of N653 million was spent on honorarium and sitting allowances. Further examination of the document, which was published on the University’s official website, shows that N221 million was expended on refreshments and meals during

Court Remands Imo Traditionalist, Obiageri Ottih After Witchcraft Allegations By Family Members

A labour activist and international relations expert, Owei Lakemfa, alongside top diplomats from Venezuela and Cuba, has launched a scathing attack on the United States government, accusing the Donald Trump administration of international “bullying” and the use of “trumped-up charges” to destabilise sovereign nations.

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has accused Nigerian upstream oil producers of failing to supply crude oil to the facility as required under the country’s petroleum law, forcing the refinery to rely heavily on international traders who charge additional premiums.

Bahrain has confirmed that an Iranian missile struck a state-run oil refinery, marking a significant escalation in the widening regional conflict and underscoring fresh threats to the Gulf’s critical energy infrastructure.  In a statement, Bahraini authorities said the missile hit the government-owned facility on Thursday night, sparking a fire that was later brought under control.