Seun Kuti has warned Wizkid’s fans to stop dragging the late Fela Anikulapo-Kuti into online music rivalries, describing such comparisons as ignorant and disrespectful to his father’s legacy.
President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima are projected to spend a combined ₦9.36bn on local and foreign travels, as well as food and refreshments, in the 2026 fiscal year, according to details contained in the 2026 Appropriation Bill.
Nigeria’s economic outlook for 2026 has drawn mixed reactions from economic experts, who warn that projected macroeconomic gains may not translate into meaningful improvements in living standards for the majority of citizens.
President Tinubu’s aide, Daniel Bwala, has derided Peter Obi as a “character-in-chief” peddling false hopes and claimed intimate knowledge of Obi’s Anambra community, including the location linked to a past anecdote about a “madman” adviser.
Some Nigerian soldiers deployed to the North-East under Operation Hadin Kai have accused their commander of withholding their monthly operation allowances, SaharaReporters has learnt.
President Donald Trump has reversed earlier claims by admitting that Muslims are also being killed in Nigeria, while still insisting that Christians remain the primary victims and hinting at possible further US strikes if the violence continues.
Nigeria will receive $9.5m in Abacha-linked recovered funds from the UK’s Jersey after prolonged legal delays, as part of continued international asset repatriation agreements.
Senator Ned Nwoko has rejected Regina Daniels’ negative drug test, saying it reflects temporary abstinence and that “Any test conducted anywhere will face court scrutiny,” as earlier Nigerian and South African lab reports are set to be subpoenaed and reviewed in a child custody case.
The Chairman of Dangote Industries, Aliko Dangote, has filed a formal corruption petition against the former Managing Director of the
A review of Nigeria’s 2026 budget by SaharaReporters has shown that the Bola Tinubu administration plans to spend about N3.3 billion on the purchase and replacement of vehicles for the Presidency.
