Sahara Reporters
Tracked across 19 events · 411 articles · First seen Dec 06, 2025 · Last active Aug 20, 2026
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Impact: Sahara Reporters is accused by Ned Nwoko of publishing false and malicious information regarding the Paris Club refund, leading to a defamation dispute.
Apr 17, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
On August 7, 2026, Sahara Reporters published an investigative report alleging intensified smuggling along Nigeria's Seme, Idiroko, Ilaro, Ipokia and Igbeti-Kishi corridors, exploitation of the '846' Extended Procedure Code to under-declare imported vehicles at Apapa,…
Impact: Published the investigative report that triggered the controversy; its credibility is reinforced if allegations prove true, but it faces potential backlash if claims are unfounded.
Aug 13, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: Sahara Reporters is criticized for publishing unverified claims linking Faruk Yahaya to terrorism financing, potentially damaging its public trust.
Dec 06, 2025 · 6 articles
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Impact: Sahara Reporters is the media outlet founded by Omoyele Sowore, whose legal troubles are the subject of this event.
Jun 05, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: Media outlet that first reported the death, bringing it to public attention; criticized by Umahi for alleged false reports.
Jul 11, 2026 · 176 articles
Domestic
Impact: Omoyele Sowore, the publisher of Sahara Reporters, is facing a cyberbullying trial, which could indirectly affect the reputation of Sahara Reporters.
Jun 16, 2026 · 17 articles
Domestic
Impact: Omoyele Sowore, the publisher of Sahara Reporters, is facing charges related to posts made on social media, which are relevant to his role as a media figure.
Jun 30, 2026 · 20 articles
Domestic
Impact: Sahara Reporters is one of the online news platforms where the alleged defamatory statements against Tukur Yusufu Buratai were published and where Tukur Yusufu Buratai seeks a public apology to be issued.
Jan 08, 2026 · 8 articles
Domestic
Impact: Sahara Reporters published the initial online report alleging threats of mutiny, which the Nigeria — Nigerian Army subsequently dismissed as false and misleading.
Jan 19, 2026 · 9 articles
Domestic
Impact: Sahara Reporters is the online publication founded by Omoyele Sowore, though its direct involvement in the cyberbullying charges is not detailed beyond Sowore's role as its publisher.
May 19, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: Sahara Reporters is the media outlet founded by Sowore; its publisher is involved in the controversy.
Jul 09, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Following a deadly attack in Nigeria — Plateau State, Nigeria, in which gunmen reportedly killed at least 24 people in Nigeria — Mangu Local Government Area, US Congressman Riley Moore has strongly opposed any move…
Impact: News outlet that reported the attack, providing details but not an actor in the event.
Aug 18, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: Sahara Reporters>>> is an online media platform that initially reported the allegations of theft at Kuje Medium Security Prison.
May 29, 2026 · 10 articles
Domestic
Impact: Sahara Reporters>>> is a news outlet that previously reported on a similar foiled bomb attempt in Akure.
Jun 03, 2026 · 10 articles
Domestic
Impact: Sowore's online publication; mentioned as his affiliation.
Jul 13, 2026 · 65 articles
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