By Abiola Olawale President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday officially swore in Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). ​The swearing-in ceremony, held at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, follows the recent confirmation of the Amupitan by the Senate, solidifying his mandate to oversee the nation’s…
By Abiola Olawale ​ New data from the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has revealed that Nigeria imported approximately 15.01 billion litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), or petrol, between August 2024 and early October 2025. ​This import volume, representing nearly 69% of the nation's total petrol supply during the 15 months,…
By Abiola Olawale ​Human rights activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, has been arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday morning. ​The arrest took place shortly after Sowore appeared in court premises in solidarity with the detained leader of the Indigenous People…
October 23, 2025 • News
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The Kano State Government has announced the appointment of Aminu Bayero as the new Emir of Kano
Abba Anwar, chief press secretary to Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of Kano, disclosed this in a statement.