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Admin - September 19, 2025

NIGERIA: Nigeria Ready to Host Africa’s First Commonwealth Games in 2030

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    Nigeria has reiterated its readiness to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, which would mark the first time the global sporting event is held on African soil since its inception in 1930.   President Bola Ahmed Tinubu gave the assurance on Thursday when he received the Commonwealth Sport […]
Admin - September 19, 2025

NIGERIA: FG Ends Passport Production at Multiple Centres After 62 Years

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The Federal Government has officially centralised Nigeria’s passport production for the first time in 62 years, ending the practice of producing passports at multiple centres across the world.   This was disclosed by the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on Thursday during an inspection of the […]
Admin - September 19, 2025

NIGERIA: Lagos State Orders Immediate Suspension of Reclamation Projects

  by Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The Lagos State Government has directed an immediate suspension of all reclamation projects across the state, warning that non-compliance will attract tough sanctions.   The order, issued on Tuesday by the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, affects ongoing and planned reclamation activities in […]
Admin - September 19, 2025

South Sudan Parliament Appoints New Chief Whip for SPLM-IO ‎

  ‎By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan ‎ ‎In a significant development, South Sudan’s parliament has appointed George Mabior Mayom as the acting chief whip of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-in-Opposition (SPLM-IO), succeeding Farouk Gatkuoth Kam. ‎ ‎The announcement was made during a meeting of the parliamentary business committee on Thursday, which was chaired by […]
Admin - September 18, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu Ends State Of Emergency In Rivers State, Fubara, Assembly Members To Resume Duties

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the cessation of the state of emergency in Rivers State, effective midnight, September 17, 2025, bringing to an end a six-month suspension of democratic institutions in the state.   In a statement on Wednesday, Tinubu recalled that he had declared the emergency […]
Admin - September 17, 2025

South Sudan Judges Receive Training on Gender-Based Violence

  ‎By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan ‎ ‎The Centre for Inclusive Governance, Peace and Justice (CIGPJ) has initiated a three-day workshop aimed at enhancing the skills of High Court judges and magistrates in managing cases of gender-based violence (GBV) and transitional justice. The event commenced on Wednesday in Juba and brings together approximately 30 […]
Admin - September 17, 2025

NIGERIA: NECO Releases 2025 SSCE Results, Records 60% Pass Rate

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2025 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE Internal), 54 days after the conclusion of the last written paper.   Announcing the results at a press conference in Minna, Niger State, on Wednesday, NECO Registrar, Prof. Ibrahim Wushishi said a […]
Admin - September 17, 2025

MALAWI: Vote Counting Underway In Various Polling Centres

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   Vote counting has begun in different polling centres across the country after polling officially closed at 4 p.m. yesterday.   Officials from the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) have confirmed that the counting process is being carried out in line with electoral laws, with political party representatives and election observers present […]
Admin - September 17, 2025

NIGERIA: Peter Obi Meets Afenifere Leaders, Reaffirms Commitment To United Nigeria

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Wednesday disclosed that he met with the leadership of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, under the chairmanship of Oba Oladipo Olaitan.   He noted that the meeting also involved leaders of other ethnic-based groups including the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) […]
Admin - September 16, 2025

NIGERIA: Fire Engulfs Six-Storey Afriland Tower on Lagos Island

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    A fire outbreak on Tuesday afternoon engulfed a six-storey building at Afriland Tower, Broad Street, Lagos Island, prompting a swift response from Lagos State emergency services.   According to a statement by Ogabi Olajide, Deputy Controller General of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, the call was […]
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