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Admin - September 8, 2025

NIGERIA: Residents Protest Demolition, Block Third Mainland Bridge

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    Traffic on the Third Mainland Bridge was brought to a standstill on Monday morning as residents of Oworonshoki staged a protest over the demolition of their houses by the Lagos State Government.   The protesters, who turned out in large numbers, blocked the inward lane leading into […]
Admin - September 8, 2025

KENYA: Embassava Driver Arrested After Attacking Police Officer And Injuring Another In Custody

          By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    A dramatic confrontation in Embakasi, Nairobi, saw a police officer injured after being assaulted by a matatu driver linked to Embassava Sacco.   The driver, identified as Jared Nyanduro Onyancha, was intercepted on Monday while operating a 14-seater vehicle without a valid service licence.   […]
Admin - September 8, 2025

KENYA: St George’s Girls’ Students Protest Over Alleged Beatings, School Closed Indefinitely

  By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    Police in Nairobi were on Sunday night forced to intervene after learners at St. George’s Girls’ High School staged demonstrations accusing teachers of subjecting them to frequent corporal punishment.   The strike, which began late in the evening near State House, saw students stream out of their dormitories, some […]
Admin - September 8, 2025

SPORTS: Seventeen Nations Seal Spots For 2026 FIFA World Cup

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    Seventeen nations have so far secured their places in the 2026 FIFA World Cup as anticipation builds for football’s most prestigious tournament.   With the expanded 48-team format, qualification has intensified, producing early winners from different regions ahead of the global showpiece.   The United States, Mexico, and […]
Admin - September 7, 2025

NIGERIA: Troops Record Major Successes In Ongoing Security Operations In Kogi

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    Troops of the 12 Brigade, Nigerian Army, have continued to record breakthroughs in the ongoing Operation EGWUA A TITE II in Kogi State as efforts to tackle banditry and restore peace in troubled communities intensify.   In a statement issued in Lokoja, the Acting Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, […]
Admin - September 7, 2025

NIGERIA: Team Lagos Tops Medal Table at National Youth Games with 110 Medals

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    Lagos State has emerged overall winner of the 9th National Youth Games in Asaba, Delta State, finishing first on the medals table with a total of 110 medals.   The contingent of young athletes won 52 gold, 32 silver, and 26 bronze medals, recording one of their best […]
Admin - September 7, 2025

NIGERIA: Nigeria, Other Nations Set to Witness 83-Minute Lunar Eclipse on Sunday

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    Nigeria and several countries across Africa will experience a lunar eclipse on Sunday, September 7, 2025, according to Time and Date, A trusted astronomy event tracker.   The eclipse, which is expected to last approximately 83 minutes, will begin around 8:00 PM Nigerian time and will be […]
Admin - September 7, 2025

NIGERIA: FG Launches 1Gov Cloud to Drive Paperless Governance by 2025

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The Federal Government has commenced the full rollout of its 1Government Cloud (1Gov) Digitalisation Project, an initiative designed to usher in paperless governance across Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs).   According to the Presidency, in a statement shared on Sunday via the X handle of Kamorudeen Yusuf, Personal […]
Admin - September 7, 2025

KENYA: Man Arrested In Utawala After Gun Discovered In Fridge

  By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    Police in Nairobi area arrested Brown Carlos Butrose Kombo on Saturday in Kevin heights, Utawala after they recovered a Glock Pistol loaded with 17 rounds of ammunition hidden inside a refrigerator during an intelligence-led raid.   The suspect, Brown Carlos Butrose Kombo, was cornered by detectives from Embakasi Sub-County […]
Admin - September 7, 2025

NIGERIA: NLC Demands Urgent Review Of Minimum Wage From ₦70,000

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and federal government workers have called for an immediate review of the national minimum wage, insisting that the current ₦70,000 benchmark is no longer sustainable under the prevailing economic realities.   The demand follows recent wage increases announced by several states across the country, […]
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