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admin - February 13, 2026

NIGERIA: Layi Olarewaju Of Kwara Sun Newspaper correspondent, Dies At The Of 68 As Kwara Governor, Senate President Mourns

By Balogun Arisekola Azeez, Ilorin Kwara State    The Sun newspaper correspondent in Kwara State, Comrade ‘Olayiwola Olanrewaju is dead. He died during the early hours of Friday.   The chairman Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Biola Azeez, broke the sad news on the chapel’s WhatsApp group platform.   In a […]
admin - February 13, 2026

NIGERIA: FG To Roll Out Modern Equipment To 37 Polytechnics Under Skills-G Programme

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The federal government says 37 polytechnics across Nigeria will receive modern, industry-grade equipment as part of the second phase of its Skills-G programme, a move aimed at strengthening technical training and closing the nation’s skills gap.   The ministry of education disclosed in a statement shared on its official […]
admin - February 12, 2026

NIGERIA: Security Agents Allegedly Attempt To Arrest El-Rufai At Abuja Airport

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    Security operatives allegedly attempted to arrest former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai on Thursday shortly after he arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, from Cairo, Egypt.   The claim was made by El-Rufai’s media adviser, Muyiwa Adekeye, in a statement posted on his verified X account shortly […]
admin - February 12, 2026

NIGERIA: President Tinubu Praises Bank Of Industry For Record N636 Billion Disbursement In 2025

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has hailed the Bank of Industry (BOI) for achieving a historic N636 billion in loan disbursements to businesses in 2025, marking the highest annual financing volume in the institution’s history and a strong validation of his administration’s economic reform agenda.   In a statement issued […]
admin - February 12, 2026

MALAWI: Partridge Confirmed As Reserve Bank Of Malawi Governor

By Smile Hamilton   The Public Appointments Committee of Parliament has confirmed George Partridge as Governor of the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM), following his appointment by President Peter Mutharika.   He replaces Dr MacDonald Mafuta Mwale, who served as RBM Governor before his replacement.   RBM Public Relations Officer Boston Maliketi Banda said the […]
admin - February 12, 2026

ZAMBIA: Lungu Family Appeals In South Africa As Zambian Court Seizes Assets Linked To Former President’s Son

By Smile Hamilton    The legal and political aftermath surrounding the late former President Edgar Lungu continues to unfold, with fresh developments emerging both in South Africa and Zambia.   The family of the late President Lungu has filed an appeal before the South African Supreme Court of Appeal, seeking to overturn a recent High […]
admin - February 12, 2026

Kenya, Japan Renew Development Ties at JICA 60th Anniversary

By Moses Punyuah, Nairobi    Kenya has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening cooperation with Japan in skills development, industrial growth, and human capital advancement as the two countries marked 60 years of the Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers (JOCV) programme.   Speaking during the anniversary ceremony in Nairobi, Principal Secretary for Industry Dr Juma Mukhwana said […]
admin - February 12, 2026

NIGERIA: NIMC Launches Nationwide Ward-Level NIN Enrolment Starting February 16

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has announced the commencement of a nationwide ward-level enrolment exercise for the National Identification Number (NIN), aimed at bringing registration services directly to grassroots communities across the country.   In a statement released on Wednesday, NIMC Head of Corporate Communications Kayode Adegoke said the […]
admin - February 12, 2026

NIGERIA: President Tinubu Congratulates Agriculture Minister Abubakar Kyari On Election As IFAD Governing Council Chairperson

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated the Honourable Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, on his unanimous election as the new Chairperson of the Governing Council of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD).   In a statement issued by Special Adviser to the President on […]
admin - February 12, 2026

South Sudan’s Peace Under Serious Threat, RJMEC Alerts UN

By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan   South Sudan’s fragile peace is under growing strain as the political and security situation continues to deteriorate, placing the Revitalised Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan (R-ARCSS) at serious risk, the Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (RJMEC) has warned.   […]
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