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APC Chieftain Blasts Sowore for Using Sahara Reporters Platform to Defame

Adewale A. — Thu, 25 Sep 2025 21:02:26 +0000

An APC chieftain in Rivers State, Chief Tony Okocha, has condemned the owner of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, for using his platform to propagate deliberate lies, propaganda, and attempts to defame under the disguise of “activism.” Chief Okocha, in a statement titled “Sowore: The Unbridled Razzmatazz of a Notorious Crisis Merchant”, noted that, “this is [...]

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EFCC Debunks Claims of “Sharing” Forfeited Funds as Baseless

Adewale A. — Sun, 25 Aug 2024 19:22:02 +0000

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has categorically dismissed a report by Sahara Reporters that alleged N54 billion forfeited by associates of former Central Bank Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, was “shared” among certain ministers and aides of President Tinubu, alongside EFCC officials. The Commission has labelled the claims as false and irresponsible. In its [...]

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TVC News, Sahara Reporters, and Other Journalists Emerge BudgIT’s 2023 GovSpend Media Fellows

Adewale A. — Fri, 01 Sep 2023 16:41:45 +0000

BudgIT, a foremost civic-tech organization leading the advocacy for accountability, transparency, and effective service delivery in Nigeria, is pleased to announce the 2023 recipients of the prestigious GovSpend Media Fellowship. After a rigorous selection process, these exceptional individuals have been selected for their outstanding potential to drive positive change in governance. The GovSpend Media Fellowship [...]

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Sahara Reporters Ordered To Pay Bukola Saraki N4 Billion

David Folami — Fri, 30 Jun 2017 18:43:52 +0000

Online media publisher, Sahara Reporters has been ordered by an Ilorin High Court to pay Senate President Bukola Saraki the sum of N4 billion as damages for publishing a series of libelous stories about him. According to Saraki’s counsel, Babatunde Olomu, the judgement was handed down by Justice Adeyinka Oyinloye who ruled against the media [...]

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Sahara Reporters Demanded $1M Bribe From Saraki – Omisore

David Folami — Thu, 15 Jun 2017 23:03:30 +0000

Publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore has been called a thief and blackmailer by Mr. Bamikole Omisore, aide to Senate President, Bukola Saraki. Omisore has fired back at Sowore, who had accused Saraki of bribing the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) to get a favourable ruling of his case before the Danladi Umar-led tribunal which [...]

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Presidency Only Gives Me Food When Necessary – Aisha Buhari

David Folami — Sat, 07 Jan 2017 06:33:18 +0000

First Lady, Aisha Buhari has said that her meals are only provided at the Presidential Villa when necessary. She also revealed that she takes personal responsibility for her children’s meals. The First Lady made the revelation while dismissing claims that the Nigerian High Commission in London spent a total of £49,000 in entertaining her during [...]

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APC Article against Pastor Adeboye: Nigerians mock Sahara Reporters over attack on Fayose, Wike

Ade Adewale — Thu, 29 Dec 2016 16:57:18 +0000

Two days after Sahara Reporters published an offensive article written by the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State against the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, Nigerians are now mocking the online news platform over its persistent attack on Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose and [...]

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Radical Lawyer Claims Sahara Reporters Lied Against Him

Ade Adewale — Tue, 25 Oct 2016 15:55:31 +0000

A radical lawyer, Prince Ajibola Oluyede, has denied being involved in any unprofessional conduct, contrary to the report of an online publication, Sahara Reporters. In a statement he issued today in Lagos, Oluyede said, “Sahara reporters and its Nigerian proprietor, Omoyele Sowore, lack integrity. “This online bugging rag, feeding on grants it obtains by false [...]

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Opinion: When Near-Absolute Power Corrupts Absolutely

Wale Adebayo — Thu, 31 Mar 2016 22:06:53 +0000

On Tuesday, March 22nd, 2016 Sahara Reporters published an article on Nigerian Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki’s case at the Federal High Court, Abuja, that several legal professionals have called a dangerous judicial precedent. The article in question, which was entitled “Billionaire Judge Withdraws From Saraki’s Case Over Saharareporters Investigative Report”, bragged about how Justice Abdukadir Abdu-Kafarati [...]

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Senator Oduah Refutes Enugu International Airport Allegations Made by Sahara Reporters

Wale Adebayo — Sun, 27 Mar 2016 17:14:33 +0000

A malicious and completely false publication by Sahara Reporters about a contract awarded at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport during Princess Stella Oduah’s tenure as the Aviation Minister, has been brought to the attention of her media team. The Senator who is representing Anambra North Senatorial District, is quite disappointed with the manner in which [...]

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Blackmail: Bukola Saraki’s Cost Of Ambition

Ade Adewale — Thu, 20 Aug 2015 14:11:31 +0000

Over the years, we hear the names and success-oriented prepotency of great writers who have been mesmerising readers with skillful proficiency whenever they put the pen to work on papers. These professionals are always not only being consulted for their intellectual ascendancy but are also looked up to as models by upcoming writers as well [...]

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REJOINDER: Bukola Saraki in Maiduguri; Tentative first steps for 2019 presidency by Moddibo Kawu

Ade Adewale — Fri, 14 Aug 2015 16:09:17 +0000

I recently read an article written by Modibbo Kawu with the above caption and I was compelled to write a rejoinder because of the inaccuracies it conveyed. Ordinarily, I would not have bothered to write on such triviliaties, however, given the countless and blatant leis perpertuated by Kawu in the aforementioned article, I thought it [...]

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Toyin Saraki, Wife Of Nigeria’s Senate President, A Passenger In A Reversing World!

Ade Adewale — Tue, 11 Aug 2015 09:45:55 +0000

Is it intriguing and negatively amazing how bad news finds its way to the larger audience and general acceptance of a society full of learned, literate and sagaciously sound intellectual individuals like us these days? We have replaced facts with fictions, reality with bull shit and truth with sycophancy. We all will buy lies twice [...]

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