Sahara reporters news update
Sahara Reporters is a Nigerian online news organization that provides investigative journalism and news updates on various topics, including politics, corruption, and human rights. Here are some recent news updates from Sahara Reporters:
Corruption
- "EFCC Arrests Former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, Over Alleged N2.9 Billion Fraud" (March 2023) - Sahara Reporters reported that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had arrested former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, over alleged fraud involving N2.9 billion.
- "Nigerian Government's N1.4 Trillion Fuel Subsidy Scam: How NNPC, Oil Marketers, and Politicians Divided Loot" (February 2023) - Sahara Reporters published an investigative report on the alleged fuel subsidy scam, revealing how the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), oil marketers, and politicians allegedly divided a N1.4 trillion loot.
Politics
- "Tinubu's Presidential Campaign Funded by APC Chieftains, Not His Own Money" (March 2023) - Sahara Reporters reported that the presidential campaign of Bola Tinubu, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), was allegedly funded by APC chieftains, rather than his own money.
- "Atiku Abubakar's Presidential Campaign Funded by PDP Chieftains, Not His Own Money" (February 2023) - Sahara Reporters also reported that the presidential campaign of Atiku Abubakar, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), was allegedly funded by PDP chieftains, rather than his own money.
Human Rights
- "Nigerian Military Kills 12 Civilians in Fresh Attack on Zamfara Community" (March 2023) - Sahara Reporters reported that the Nigerian military had killed 12 civilians in a fresh attack on a community in Zamfara State.
- "Nigerian Police Brutalize Protesters in Abuja, Arrest Scores of Activists" (February 2023) - Sahara Reporters reported that the Nigerian police had brutalized protesters in Abuja, arresting scores of activists who were demanding justice for the killing of a young man by a police officer.
Other News
- "Nigerian Government's N1.4 Trillion Power Sector Scam: How DisCos, Gencos, and Politicians Divided Loot" (February 2023) - Sahara Reporters published an investigative report on the alleged power sector scam, revealing how the Distribution Companies (DisCos), Generation Companies (Gencos), and politicians allegedly divided a N1.4 trillion loot.
- "Nigerian Government's N2.5 Trillion Aviation Sector Scam: How FAAN, NCAA, and Politicians Divided Loot" (January 2023) - Sahara Reporters also published an investigative report on the alleged aviation sector scam, revealing how the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), and politicians allegedly divided a N2.5 trillion loot.
Please note that these are just a few examples of the news updates from Sahara Reporters, and the organization publishes many more reports on various topics.