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Admin - October 26, 2025

NIGERIA: Truck Plunges Off Oshodi Bridge, LASTMA Rescuesinjured victim

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    A fully loaded six-tyre truck plunged off the Oshodi Bridge on Saturday after suffering a brake failure, leaving one person severely injured. The prompt intervention of operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) prevented further casualties and restored normal traffic flow in the area.   The […]
Admin - October 25, 2025

NIGERIA: LASG Compensates 79 Oworonshoki Residents for Urban Renewal Demolition

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The Lagos State Government has presented compensation cheques to 79 residents of Oworonshoki whose properties were affected by the state’s ongoing urban regeneration project.         The event, which took place at the Palace of the Oloworo Kingdom, was coordinated by the Lagos State Urban […]
Admin - October 25, 2025

NIGERIA: INEC Introduces AI Virtual Assistant For Anambra Governorship Election

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has unveiled an Artificial Intelligence-powered virtual assistant designed to improve staff training and operational efficiency ahead of the Anambra governorship election slated for November 8, 2025.   The new digital tool, called the INEC Training Virtual Assistant or “INECTrainingBot”, was introduced on […]
Admin - October 25, 2025

NIGERIA: Uchemba Advocates Public Execution For Kidnappers To Deter Crime

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    Nollywood actor Williams Uchemba has called for the public execution of convicted kidnappers in Nigeria, arguing that such drastic measures would help curb the growing menace of abduction across the country.   Speaking in a video shared on his Instagram page, Uchemba said the Nigerian government must begin […]
Admin - October 25, 2025

SPORTS: Kenya’s Harambee Starlets Edge Closer to WAFCON Qualification After 3–1 Win Over Gambia

    By Lapit Moses Punyuah, Nairobi, Kenya    Kenya’s Harambee Starlets put up a spirited display to defeat Gambia 3–1 in a thrilling first-leg encounter, taking a major step toward qualifying for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco.       The Starlets dominated proceedings from the onset, displaying superior […]
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 24, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: MPs Advocate For Enhanced Data Protection As Cybercrime Bill Advances

    By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan   Members of Parliament in South Sudan are advocating for stronger data protection measures, the inclusion of artificial intelligence regulations, and gender safeguards as the National Legislative Assembly progresses the Cybercrime and Computer Misuse Bill, 2025, to its final stage.   Hon. Samuel Buhori Lotti, the Deputy […]
Admin - October 24, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu Appoints New Service Chiefs, Replaces Gen. Musa As Chief Of Defence Staff

      By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved major changes in the leadership of Nigeria’s Armed Forces, appointing new Service Chiefs as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the nation’s security architecture.   In the new appointments announced on Friday, General Olufemi Oluyede replaces General Christopher Musa as […]
Admin - October 24, 2025

NIGERIA: Protesters Storm APC Headquarters Over Kayode Ojo’s Exclusion From Ekiti Governorship Primary

    Onoja Johnson Baba, Nigeria   A protest broke out at the national secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja on Friday, as aggrieved members from Ekiti State stormed the party’s headquarters to condemn the disqualification of Kayode Ojo from the forthcoming governorship primary.   The demonstrators, made up largely of women, […]
Admin - October 24, 2025

MALAWI: MCP NEC Backs Chakwera To Restore Party Unity

    By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   The Malawi Congress Party (MCP) National Executive Committee (NEC) has thrown its full support behind the party’s president, Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera, in a move aimed at consolidating leadership and restoring unity within the party following its loss in the September 16 General Elections.   MCP Publicity Secretary […]
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