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admin - June 23, 2025

FCT Teachers’ Strike: VeryDarkMan Holds Makeshift Class For Pupils At Wike’s Residence

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   As the teachers’ strike in the Federal Capital Territory enters its third month, social media personality Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has taken the protest to the residence of the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike.   On Monday, the activist staged an improvised classroom setup outside the minister’s […]
admin - June 23, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu Urges Swift Action On ECOWAS Standby Force Amid Rising Insecurity

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on West African leaders to urgently operationalise the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Standby Force, citing growing concerns over insecurity and transnational threats across the region.   The appeal was made during his opening remarks at the 67th Ordinary Session of […]
admin - June 23, 2025

NIGERIA: Don’t Allow Yourself to Be Used for Impunity – ICPC Chairman to Lawyers

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN, has cautioned legal practitioners against allowing themselves to be used as instruments of impunity, stressing that the integrity of the justice system depends on the ethical conduct of those within […]
admin - June 23, 2025

KENYA: Gen Z Plans Nationwide Protests On June 25 To Honor Victims Of Police Brutality

         By Lisbeth Micheni ,Kenya    In the lead-up to June 25, Kenyans, particularly the youth identified as Gen Z, are gearing up for nationwide demonstrations to remember those who tragically lost their lives during last year’s protests against the controversial Finance Bill. Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has made a passionate plea […]
admin - June 23, 2025

NIGERIA: Sanwo-Olu Rallies APC Aspirants Ahead of Lagos LG Elections

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    As Lagos State gears up for the July 12 Local Government Elections, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu is set to meet with key stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in a strategic engagement aimed at consolidating the party’s grassroots strength.   The meeting, scheduled to take place at the […]
admin - June 23, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu Transfers Role to Sierra Leone Bio, as ECOWAS Leadership Changes  

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially handed over the leadership of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone.   The handover ceremony took place at the 67th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, […]
admin - June 23, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu Condemns Plateau Killing of Travellers, Orders Arrest of Perpetrators

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has strongly condemned the killing of 12 travellers in Plateau State, describing the attack as “unacceptable and barbaric,” and has directed security agencies to swiftly arrest and prosecute the perpetrators.   The victims, identified as wedding guests, including the father and brother of the […]
admin - June 22, 2025

MALAWI: Maseko Ngoni Cultural Festival Returns This September After One-Year Break

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   The annual Maseko Ngoni cultural gathering, known as Nhlangano wa a Maseko Ngoni, is scheduled to take place this September 2025.   This was revealed by the Secretary General of the Maseko Ngoni Heritage Trust, Impi Kandi Padambo Ndau, during a press briefing held on Saturday, in Blantyre.   […]
admin - June 22, 2025

KENYA: Celebrities React As Mulamwah And Ruth K Clash Online, Share Private Videos and Later Apologize 

      By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    The public fallout between Kenyan comedian Mulamwah and his former partner Ruth K has escalated dramatically, drawing attention and criticism after the ex-couple went as far as threatening to release private videos of each other threats which they later acted on before issuing public apologies.     […]
admin - June 21, 2025

NIGERIA: NDLEA Intensifies Nationwide Campaign Against Drug Abuse in Tertiary Institutions

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   In a show of commitment to curbing substance abuse among Nigerian youths, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has led a coordinated national campaign across universities to commemorate the 2025 International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.   Themed “The Evidence is Clear: Invest in Prevention,” […]
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