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Admin - September 12, 2025

Malawi: Survey Places MCP Ahead Of September 2025 Elections

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi The International Institute for Research and Development (IIRD Africa), a Malawi-based consulting firm, has released a nationwide pre-election survey indicating that the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) is leading the race ahead of the September 2025 polls. The survey, conducted between 11 August and 3 September 2025, sampled 5,002 respondents […]

Admin - September 11, 2025

NIGERIA: Kogi Government Condemns Attacks, Confirms Rescue Of Kidnapped Passengers

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria The Kogi State Government has condemned fresh security breaches in the state that claimed the lives of police officers and led to the abduction of bus passengers. In a statement on Thursday, Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Femi Fanwo, said armed men attacked security personnel in Yagba […]

Admin - September 11, 2025

NIGERIA: NPF Celebrates Female Officers At International Conference

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria The Nigeria Police Force has expressed pride in its female officers participating in the ongoing International Association of Women Police (IAWP) 62nd Annual Training Conference. In a statement on Thursday, the Force described the officers as a reflection of its commitment to building a modern, intelligence-led and […]

Admin - September 11, 2025

NIGERIA: Lagos Govt Seals 26 Bars And Lounges In Lekki Over Noise Pollution

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria The Lagos State Government has sealed 26 bars and lounges in Lekki Phase 1 for persistent noise pollution and violation of environmental regulations. The enforcement, which was carried out by the Lagos State Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources through the Lagos State Environmental […]

Admin - September 11, 2025

NIGERIA: FG Revamps Technical Education Curriculum, Introduces 26 New Trade Areas

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria The Federal Government has announced a major development of the technical education curriculum aimed at equipping Nigerian youth with the skills needed for future jobs. The reform, unveiled on Wednesday by the Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, and the Minister of State for Education, Professor […]

Admin - September 11, 2025

South Sudan Finance Ministry Unveils 10-Year Development Plan

‎By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan ‎ ‎The Ministry of Finance and Planning has initiated the formulation process of the South Sudan Development Plan (SSDP) for 2026-2036, a strategic initiative aimed at guiding the nation from fragility towards sustainable development, peace, and prosperity. ‎ ‎The SSDP is being developed during a crucial period […]

Admin - September 10, 2025

NIGERIA: Customs Service Advances Recruitment, Sets CBT For September 14–21

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos Nigeria The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced that the second phase of its ongoing recruitment exercise will hold from September 14 to 21, 2025. This was contained in a statement issued on Wednesday, September 10, by Abdullahi Maiwada, Assistant Comptroller of Customs and National Public Relations […]

Admin - September 10, 2025

MALAWI: Police Arrest Three Men In Ntcheu For Illegal Fuel Possession

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi Police in Ntcheu District have arrested three men for being found in possession of motor vehicle fuel without proper documentation. The suspects have been identified as 27-year-old Zawo Chiguma, 24-year-old Aubrey Andrea, and 21-year-old Gift Kayendela. Ntcheu Police spokesperson, Jacob Khembo, confirmed the development in an […]

Admin - September 10, 2025

MALAWI: African Traditional Religion Opens New Shrine In Machinjiri

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi The African Traditional Religion community has recently established a new shrine in Machinjiri, Blantyre. The inauguration ceremony, which included the pouring of libations, also saw the election of new leaders to guide the shrine’s activities. During the event, libation was performed as a ritual offering […]

Admin - September 9, 2025

NIGERIA: Kaduna Bans Unauthorised Hike in Private School Fees

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria The Kaduna State Schools Quality Assurance Authority (KSSQAA) has ordered private school proprietors and proprietresses across the state to seek formal approval before increasing school fees. In a circular dated September 7, 2023, and signed by the Director of the Private Schools Department, on behalf of the […]