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Admin - October 30, 2025

NIGERIA: NAFDAC Recalls Substandard Antibiotics

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced the recall of two substandard antibiotic products manufactured by Sam-Ace Ltd in Nigeria.     In a public alert (No. 34/2025), the agency identified the affected medicines as Astamocil (Amoxicillin Suspension 125mg/5ml), Batch No. 826024, […]
Admin - October 26, 2025

NIGERIA: Dangote Refinery Expands Production Capacity to 1.4 Million Barrels Per Day

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    Africa’s largest oil refinery, the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, is set to increase its daily production capacity from 650,000 barrels to 1.4 million barrels per day, making it the largest refinery in the world, according to its President and Chief Executive Officer, Aliko Dangote.   Dangote disclosed this while […]
Admin - October 25, 2025

KENYA: President Ruto Chairs Inaugural Meeting on African Union Institutional Reforms

    By Lapit Moses Punyuah, Nairobi, Kenya.   President William Ruto today chaired the inaugural virtual meeting of the Ad Hoc Oversight Committee of Heads of State and Government on AU Institutional Reforms, bringing together key stakeholders from the African Union Commission, the High-Level Panel of Eminent Experts, and Member States.     The […]
Admin - October 23, 2025

NIGERIA: NEC Approves Tinubu’s Plan to Revamp Security Training Facilities

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The National Economic Council (NEC) has approved President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s proposal to rehabilitate and modernize training institutions of security agencies across Nigeria, aimed at strengthening national security and operational efficiency.       The decision was reached during the 152nd NEC meeting held on Thursday at the […]
Admin - October 22, 2025

NIGERIA: NDA Commandant Seeks Stronger Collaboration With French Military Academy

      By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      The Commandant of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), Major General A.K. Ibrahim, has called for enhanced collaboration between the Academy and the French Military Academy, École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr (ESM), in the areas of military education, leadership development, and language exchange.   He made the […]
Admin - October 22, 2025

Kenya, Senegal Sign Historic Visa-Free Travel Agreement

  By Lapit Moses Punyuah, Nairobi, Kenya.   Presidents William Ruto and his Senegal counterpart Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Wednesday, witnessed the signing of a landmark bilateral agreement allowing citizens of Kenya and Senegal to travel freely between the two countries without visa restrictions.     Under the new framework, holders of both diplomatic and […]
Admin - October 22, 2025

NIGERIA: FG Launches Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme 2.0 To Create 20,000 Jobs Annually

    By Hamzat Ameenat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Federal Government has announced plans to create at least 20,000 jobs annually through the second phase of the Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP 2.0).   Vice President Kashim Shettima disclosed this ahead of the official launch scheduled for October 22, 2025, in Abuja.   He said […]
Admin - October 22, 2025

NIGERIA: Kwara Government Earmarks Over 8 billion For State, LG Staff Gratuities 

    By Azeez Balogun, Kwara Nigeria    Kwara state government has earmarked N8.1b for payment of gratuities for retired state and local government staff.     The state Commissioner for Finance, Dr Hawa Nuhu, disclosed this at the third quarter inter-ministerial briefing by the state government held at the state ministry of Finance Conference […]
Admin - October 21, 2025

NIGERIA: Sanwo-Olu Commissions West Africa’s Largest University Library at LASU

    Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday commissioned the Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu Library Complex at the Lagos State University (LASU), describing it as the largest university library in West Africa.         Speaking during the commissioning, the governor said the project represents Lagos State’s commitment to intellectual empowerment and the advancement […]
Admin - October 21, 2025

KENYA: President Ruto Strengthens Diplomatic Ties With Senegal And Mozambique

    By Lapit Moses Punyuah, Nairobi, Kenya   President William Ruto today hosted two high-profile leaders, Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Mozambique’s Prime Minister Maria Benvinda Levy, at State House, Nairobi, in a day marked by strengthened diplomatic engagement and renewed partnerships across Africa.       During the official visit, President Ruto […]
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