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admin - April 22, 2025

NIGERIA: Afrobeats Star Spyro Dedicates New House

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    Nigerian Afrobeats artiste Oludipe Oluwasanmi David, popularly known as Spyro, has publicly expressed gratitude to God as he dedicates his newly acquired house.   In a heartfelt message shared via his official Instagram page, Spyro recounted how he was once written off by many in the entertainment industry […]
admin - April 22, 2025

NIGERIA: IGP Reorganizes Police Mobile Force to Boost Internal Security

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    In a decisive move to strengthen internal security and restore operational effectiveness, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr. Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has announced a sweeping reorganization of the Police Mobile Force (PMF).     Speaking during a conference with PMF Squadron Commanders at the Force Headquarters in Abuja on […]
admin - April 22, 2025

South Sudan Delegation Granted Visas for World Bank Annual Meeting

  By Deborah Akur chol, South Sudan    The Government of South Sudan announced on Tuesday its intention to send a delegation to the United States for upcoming bilateral discussions.   In a press briefing in Juba, Apuk Ayuel Mayen, spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, revealed that Foreign Minister Monday […]
admin - April 22, 2025

Kenya’s Parliament Launches Inquiry Into Kidney Transplant Scandal

  By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    The National Assembly Health Committee in Kenya, has initiated an inquiry into the kidney transplant scandal at Mediheal Hospital located in Eldoret.   On Tuesday, the chair of the committee, James Nyikal, announced that the investigation aims to uncover the details surrounding the alleged malpractice, including any ethical violations. […]
admin - April 22, 2025

MALAWI: Lawmakers and Activists Divided Over Parliament Speaker Election Process

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi    Stakeholders are calling for a review of the laws governing the election of the Speaker of Parliament. According to Section 56(1) of the Constitution, the Speaker is elected by lawmakers, either from among themselves or from outside the House.   MP Sameer Suleiman, representing Blantyre South East, believes the […]
admin - April 22, 2025

ECOWAS Scrambles To Contain Regional Fallout As Sahel Alliance Tightens Post-Exit Measures

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    As cracks deepen within West Africa’s premier political and economic bloc, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has convened a crucial two-day emergency meeting in Accra, Ghana.   The meeting is to grapple with the widening rift following the formal withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger […]
admin - April 22, 2025

NIGERIA: Activist Inibehe Slams Lagos CP Over Comments On Quadri Alabi Case, Attends Meeting Despite Misgivings

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   Human rights lawyer and activist, Inibehe Effiong, has expressed disappointment over recent remarks made by the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Olohundare Moshood Jimoh, regarding the controversial arrest and detention of Quadri Alabi.   Quadri is a young Lagos resident who gained national attention after showing support for Peter […]
admin - April 22, 2025

Flying Eagles Land In Egypt, Set To Tackle Hosts In U-20 AFCON Warm-Up Clash

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    With just days to the kickoff of the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will test their mettle against the host nation, Egypt, in a high-profile international friendly on Tuesday evening.   The seven-time African champions arrived in Cairo on Sunday evening aboard an Egypt […]
admin - April 22, 2025

South Sudan Government Apologizes To The U.S. Over Deportation Incident, Plans Delegation Visit To Washington

  By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan   The South Sudanese government has issued an apology to the United States for a diplomatic incident involving the deportation of a Congolese national, signaling a desire to mend relations and expedite the repatriation of its citizens.   On April 6, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced […]
admin - April 21, 2025

NIGERIA: ‘Self-Defense Will Spark Chaos, Not Security’ – Gov Namadi

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, has warned that encouraging citizens to take up arms in self-defense amid Nigeria’s worsening security situation, could plunge the country into full-scale anarchy.   Speaking during an appearance on Channels TV’s Sunrise Daily on Monday, Namadi said this in a bold rebuttal to […]
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