The House of Representatives is advancing a bill to boost Nigeria’s rural economy by guaranteeing a daily wage of ₦3,500 for unskilled workers. The proposal, introduced by Hon. Marcus Onobun, would create a legal framework for “sustainable rural development, poverty reduction, and improved livelihoods” through coordinated national efforts. If passed, the law would entitle every adult…
Afropop star Yemi Alade has explained why she eventually gave up cigarettes, revealing that a brief, intense smoking habit formed while she was at university. In a recent interview with Chude Jideonwo, the “Johnny” singer said she first experimented with smoking as a teenager, and the habit quickly turned into a nightly ritual she felt the need…
Arthur Hayes, the BitMEX founder and early crypto billionaire, has just ignited a frenzy by predicting that Zcash (ZEC) could one day reach $10,000. The coin has already been on a wild ride: it’s up more than 2,400 % since July 2024 and is now changing hands around $400, a level that’s been fueled by a 27 %…
TikTok personality Amadou Elizabeth Aminata—better known as Jadrolita has warned that she may sue fellow influencer Hamzat Habeeb “Peller after he suggested she was involved in money‑laundering. The controversy erupted when Peller, in a live‑stream, claimed that Jarvis was “laundering money” through TikTok’s gifting system, saying some of her top “gifters” demanded a 50‑50 split of the cash…
On 2 November 2025, troops of the 12 Brigade, Nigerian Army, operating from the Forward Operating Base at Oguma, foiled a kidnapping in Kogi State. Acting on credible intelligence of abductions and ransom negotiations along the Itobe–Adumu–Ejule corridor, the soldiers mounted a patrol toward Achigili Forest to intercept the bandits. While moving to the target area, the troops…
President Bola Tinubu is set to travel to the United States on Tuesday, according to information gathered by SaharaReporters. The visit comes at a fraught moment, as Nigeria is facing accusations of a “Christian genocide” and U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that he may order military action if the killings of Christians continue. Presidential sources say Tinubu…