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Admin - November 4, 2025

NIGERIA: Court Gives PDP Green Light To Hold National Convention In Oyo

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria     The Oyo State High Court has cleared the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to go ahead with its elective national convention slated for November 15–16, 2025, in Ibadan, the state capital.   Delivering the ruling on Monday, Justice A. L. Akintola granted an interim order allowing the opposition […]
Admin - November 4, 2025

NIGERIA: EFCC Secures Conviction Of Self-Styled Footballer, Two Others For Cybercrime In Kwara

    By Balogun Azeez, Kwara, Nigeria    The Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction of a self-styled footballer, Musa Ayomide Olasunkanmi, for offences bordering on personation and retention of proceeds of crime.     Justice Haleema Saleeman of the Kwara State High Court, sitting in […]
Admin - November 4, 2025

KENYA: Ruto Champions People-Centred Growth At World Social Development Summit

    By Lapit Moses Punyuah, Nairobi Kenya    President William Ruto has reaffirmed Kenya’s commitment to people-centred growth, telling world leaders at the Second World Summit for Social Development (WSSD2) in Doha that the country’s transformation is anchored on empowering citizens through education, healthcare, housing, and economic inclusion.       Speaking during the […]
Admin - November 4, 2025

NIGERIA: Nasarawa Moves To Settle 4,000 Sacked Teachers, Begins Fresh Recruitment Drive

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The Nasarawa State Government has announced plans to pay off over 4,000 teachers who were disengaged after being employed without proper authorization, marking a significant step in resolving the recruitment controversy that has rocked the state’s education sector.   The Commissioner for Education, John Mamman, made this known […]
Admin - November 4, 2025

NIGERIA: Kwara Judge Frees Women of Gun Charges, Sentences Robbers to Death

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin on Monday discharged and acquitted two women, one of them a pregnant mother, who had been standing trial for alleged possession of firearms and aiding kidnapping, citing insufficient evidence by the prosecution.   The two women, Aisha Haruna and […]
Admin - November 4, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: Central Bank of South Sudan Unveils Rumbek Currency Centre

    By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan   The Bank of South Sudan (BoSS) proudly inaugurated its Rumbek Currency Centre in Lakes State. The grand ceremony attracted notable attendees, including Hon. Athian Diing Athian, the National Minister of Finance and Planning; BoSS Governor Dr. Addis Ababa Othow; Lakes State Governor Rin Tueny Mabor; BoSS […]
Admin - November 4, 2025

NIGERIA: Waje Opens Up on Teenage Pregnancy and the Pain of Raising a Child Alone

    By Ameenat Hamzat,  Lagos, Nigeria    Nigerian singer Aituaje Iruobe, popularly known as Waje, has opened up about her experience as a teenage mother, revealing that she became pregnant at 16 years old and had to raise her child alone after the father denied responsibility.   The award-winning vocalist shared her story during […]
Admin - November 3, 2025

NIGERIA: Troops Repel Bandits’ Attack In Kano’s Shanono, Neutralise 19

      By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      Troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation MESA, in Kano State have successfully repelled an attempted bandit attack on Shanono Local Government Area, neutralising 19 armed bandits and recovering several motorcycles and mobile phones in the process.     The incident occurred around 5:00 p.m. on […]
Admin - November 3, 2025

NIGERIA: JAMB Extends 2025 Admission Deadline for Public Universities to November 17

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has extended the 2025 admission deadline for all public universities in Nigeria from October 31 to November 17, 2025.   The decision, announced in JAMB’s weekly bulletin and signed by its Public Communication Advisor, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, was taken following […]
Admin - November 3, 2025

KENYA: Ruto Congratulates President Suluhu On Re-election, Reaffirms Kenya-Tanzania Ties

    By Moses Punyuah, Nairobi Kenya.   President William Ruto has congratulated Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan on her re-election, reaffirming Kenya’s commitment to strong bilateral relations with Tanzania.       The President’s message, anchored in the principles of diplomatic courtesy under the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations (1961), underscores Kenya’s respect for […]
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