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NIGERIA: Breaking: Former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello Released from Custody****MALAWI: Malawi Innovators Receive Funding To Boost Innovations****NIGERIA: Court Grants Farotimi N30m Bail****Ghanaian President-Elect John Mahama Visits President Tinubu At Presidential Villa****KENYA: Fuel Price Reduces In December Bringing Relief To Kenyans****Malawi Fish Farmers Reap Rewards from Sustainable Aquaculture Practices
admin - December 21, 2024

NIGERIA: Rivers APC Takes Legal Battle To Appeal Court After High Court Nullifies Congresses

      By Onoja Baba, Nigeria            In a dramatic turn of events, the political atmosphere in Rivers State has been thrown into turmoil as the State High Court in Port Harcourt nullified the congresses of the All Progressives Congress (APC) that had produced Chief Tony Okocha as the party’s […]
admin - December 21, 2024

NIGERIA: Port-Harcourt Refinery Fully Operational

  By Gwamkat Gwamzhi, Nigeria          The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has refuted claims alleging that the Old Port Harcourt Refinery which was re-streamed two months ago has been shut down.     In a statement, Chief Corporate Communications Officer of the NNPCL Olufemi Soneye, described the reports as […]
admin - December 21, 2024

SOUTH SUDAN: Fire Outbreak At Konyokonyo Market In Juba Causes Damages As Business Owners Count Losses

  South Sudan: By Debora Akur Chol,         A devastating fire broke out at the bustling Konyokonyo Market in Juba, late Thursday afternoon, engulfing several shops and causing significant damage to goods and property.     The fire, which is suspected to have started from an electrical fault, spread quickly through the […]
admin - December 21, 2024

NIGERIA: Japanese Ambassador Urges Malawian Alumni To Share Knowledge And Skills

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi          Japanese Ambassador to Malawi, Yoichi Oya, has challenged Malawian alumni who benefited from the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to implement their skills in Malawi, and share their knowledge with others.     Oya made this call during an alumni networking cocktail at his residence in […]
admin - December 21, 2024

MALAWI: Solar-Powered Water Supply System Brings Relief to Kamwendo Community

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi          The Kamwendo community in Traditional Authority Ndanga, Phalombe, has been struggling with a severe water shortage.     However, thanks to a solar-powered water supply system installed by the Department of Disaster Management Affairs (Dodma), the community now has access to clean and safe drinking water.   […]
admin - December 21, 2024

MALAWI: EGENCO Reassures Malawians Of Minimised Blackouts During Rainy Seasons

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi          The Electricity Generation Company (EGENCO) has assured Malawians that it is well-prepared to minimise blackouts during the 2024-25 rainy season.     This assurance was made by EGENCO’s Chief Executive Officer, Engineer Maxon Chitawo.     EGENCO has formulated a comprehensive emergency preparedness plan to tackle […]
admin - December 21, 2024

NIGERIA:Oyo Govt Orders Strict Safety Measures For Yuletide EventsNigeria

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria           The Oyo State Government has mandated all organisations and Media outlets hosting yuletide events and other public events to ensure the implementation of stringent safety measures for the attendees.     The Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, made this known in […]
admin - December 20, 2024

NIGERIA: Breaking: Former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello Released from Custody

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria         The Former Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has been released from the Kuje Minimum Custodial Centre in Abuja, today, after meeting the bail conditions set by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court.     The spokesperson for the FCT Command of the […]
admin - December 20, 2024

NIGERIA: Court Grants Farotimi N30m Bail

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria          Dele Farotimi, a renowned Nigerian human right lawyer and activist, has been granted bail of N30 million bya magistrate Court in Ado Ekiti.     At the hearing on Friday, Farotimi’s counsel filed for the bail application and the Magistrate Abayomi Adeosun approved his request.   […]
admin - December 20, 2024

NIGERIA: Lawyer Counters Police Force PRO, Says Cursing Online Not A Crime

By Baba Onoja, Abuja, Nigeria          A human right lawyer and activist, Inibehe Effiong has urged Nigerians not to take seriously the advice of the Police Force Public Relation Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi’s terming cursing someone online as a criminal offense and cyber bullying.     Inibehe took to his verified Facebook account […]
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