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admin - June 18, 2026

KENYA: Ruto Pushes for Fair Global Trade Deal as Africa Demands More Than Raw Material Exports

By Moses Punyuah Kenya President William Ruto has challenged global powers to forge fairer partnerships with Africa, saying the continent must move beyond exporting raw materials and instead become a hub for manufacturing, industrialization and value addition. Speaking during the G7+ Working Session in Évian, France, Ruto said Africa’s youthful population, fast-growing economies and vast […]
admin - June 18, 2026

MALAWI: Egypt Pledges Long-Term Support for Malawi’s Food Security Drive

By Smile Hamilton One of Malawi’s key development partners, Egypt, has unveiled plans to strengthen the country’s fight against climate-related shocks by supporting food security, drought-resilient farming and large-scale agricultural investment. The commitment comes as Egypt has donated relief items, including milk, beans, macaroni and sugar, in response to the 2025 Malawi Vulnerability Assessment Committee […]
admin - June 17, 2026

JUST IN: UK Court Acquits Diezani of Six Bribery Charges

‎By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, was on Wednesday acquitted of all six bribery charges brought against her by a United Kingdom court following a 12-week trial at the Southwark Crown Court in London. The 65-year-old former minister, who served in the administration of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan between 2010 […]
admin - June 17, 2026

Witness Reveals Yahaya Bello’s Payment To Kogi Revenue Officials In N110.4 Billion Fraud Trial

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria A prosecution witness in the ongoing high-profile trial of former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Adoza Bello told a Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama, Abuja on Wednesday, that his company paid between 50 and 60 percent of commissions earned from tax consultancy services to officials of the Kogi State Internal […]
admin - June 17, 2026

NIGERIA: Deji Adeyanju Hails VeryDarkMan As Most Influential Voice Of This Generation

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria Prominent human rights lawyer and activist Deji Adeyanju has declared that no one in this generation matches the influence of social media activist Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM). In a post on Wednesday, Adeyanju, who also serves as VDM’s lawyer, wrote, “No one has VDM’s influence in this […]
admin - June 16, 2026

MALAWI: Parliamentary Committee Begins Witness Hearings in Chilima Plane Crash Inquiry

By Smile Hamilton The Parliamentary Ad-Hoc Committee investigating the Chikangawa Plane Crash is expected to begin Phase One of its witness engagements on Wednesday as it seeks to reconstruct the chain of events and decision-making processes that led to the late Vice President Dr. Saulos Chilima and his delegation travelling to Nkhata Bay on June […]
admin - June 16, 2026

NIGERIA: Atiku Welcomes Court Of Appeal Stay On ADC Deregistration Judgment, Warns Against Judicial Manipulation

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has welcomed the Court of Appeal’s decision to stay the execution of the Federal High Court judgment ordering the deregistration of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and four other political parties. In a statement on Tuesday, Atiku described the development as significant, especially since the Independent […]
admin - June 16, 2026

NIGERIA: Court Revokes Sowore’s Bail, Issues Warrant For His Arrest Over Cybercrime Trial

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday revoked the bail granted to human rights activist and African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, and issued a bench warrant for his arrest. Justice Mohammed Umar took the decision after Sowore failed to appear in court for the continuation of his […]
admin - June 16, 2026

Insecurity: Hijrah Organisation Urges Improved Intelligence Gathering, Stronger Community Participation.

By Balogun Arisekola Azeez, Ilorin, Kwara State. The Hijrah Islamic Organisation of Nigeria(HIO) recommended improved intelligence gathering and stronger community participation in security matters as necessary measures needed to curtail the security challenges confronting Nigeria. The vice chairman of the religious organisation, Alh Ibrahim Bio Koto gave the recommendation in his speech at an event […]
admin - June 16, 2026

NIGERIA: JAMB Releases 2026 UTME Mop-Up Results

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) mop-up exercise. In a statement issued on Tuesday, signed by, Ph.D, Public Communication Advisor to JAMB, the Board said candidates who participated in the examination can now access their results through […]
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