Facts have emerged on how Nigeria’s newly appointed Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Prof Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN), authored a legal brief in a 2020 report that explicitly described alleged mass killings and violent campaigns in Nigeria as acts of genocide. SaharaReporters which obtained the report titled “Nigeria’s Silent Slaughter” on Thursday saw that…
Abdul-Ganiyu Obasa, son of the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudasiru Obasa, has emerged as the new Chairman of Agege Local Government following the resignation of the former chairman, Tunde Azeez, who had been on medical leave since the inauguration of the current administration. Azeez, in a resignation letter read…
President Bola Tinubu is reportedly set to finalise and announce the appointment of Nigeria’s new ambassadors to foreign missions worldwide. According to Arise News, the President has ordered a “final cleanup” of the list of ambassadorial nominees ahead of its imminent release. The move for the appointment of Ambassadors comes days after…
Former England football captain, David Beckham will be among the distinguished figures accepting honors today, November 4 as he receives a knighthood at Windsor Castle. The football star, who is 50, is being recognized for his profound services to sport and charity. Earlier this year, Sir David expressed that he was “immensely proud”…
United States Senator Ted Cruz has announced plans to introduce legislation aimed at holding Nigerian officials accountable for introducing and enforcing Sharia and blasphemy laws, which he says have contributed to the persecution of Christians in the country. In a statement shared on social media, Cruz expressed gratitude to former President Donald Trump for designating…
The Ghana Navy has arrested 10 Nigerian nationals who were discovered aboard a Panamanian-flagged merchant vessel, MV Grand Venus, at the Tema Port. The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday, November 3, 2025. According to the statement, the arrest was made on Friday, 31st October 2025, about…
October 31, 2025, marked another milestone in Globacom’s ongoing investment in its people as the SheGlows Summit 2025 convened women from every division at the Alliance Française, Mike Adenuga Centre, Lagos. This year’s theme, “Wellness for Growth,” underscored a simple truth: wellbeing is not separate from performance—it powers it. From Mrs Olubunmi Aboderin Talabi’s reflections…
The Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, CP Ikioye Orutugu, on Thursday, 31st October 2025, decorated fourteen newly promoted officers of the Command in a colourful ceremony held at the Police Headquarters, Awka. The event also featured the unveiling of the newly renovated Commissioner of Police Hall — a project facilitated through the goodwill…
The mobile-first digital health platform, VivaFemini, a user-friendly app built to revolutionise maternity, reproductive, and prenatal care for over 250 million African women, has revealed plans to launch its complete pocket-friendly women’s wellness package, which also includes a general health checker and a pregnancy risk detector to reduce the burden of maternal…
In heartwarming reunions that transcended borders and time, Interswitch Group, the leading African technology company focused on creating solutions that enable individuals and communities prosper, recently reconnected with former employees through its global initiative, The Interswitch Alumni Connect. The 2 inaugural connect events, which respectively held in Birmingham, UK and Mississauga in Canada’s Greater Toronto…
