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admin - May 10, 2025

NIGERIA: Kwara Civil Service Commission Commences Recruitment For Health Sector Roles

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The Kwara State Civil Service Commission, has announced the commencement of a recruitment exercise into the state’s civil service, targeting specific roles in the state’s health sector.   The Permanent Secretary of the Commission, Hajia Kafayat Imoh, disclosed this in a statement issued on Friday.   She stated […]
admin - May 10, 2025

Kenyan Experts In United States Create New Sickle Cell Treatment For Children, Earn Government Recognition

  By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya   Two Kenyan scientists based in the United States, have received high praise from Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, for their groundbreaking work on a new treatment for sickle cell disease in children.     During a visit to Yunigen Inc, a pharmaceutical company in Morgantown, West Virginia, Mudavadi met […]
admin - May 10, 2025

NIGERIA: Kwankwaso Blasts Defectors, Says ‘They Will Regret Betraying Kwankwasiyya’

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    Former Kano State Governor and leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has condemned recent defections from the New Nigeria Peoples Party to the All Progressives Congress, describing them as the “highest level of betrayal.”   Addressing supporters at his Miller Road residence in Kano on Friday, […]
admin - May 10, 2025

South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit Reshuffles Key Officials in ICT Ministry

  By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan   In a notable reshuffle, President Salva Kiir Mayardit of South Sudan has announced the dismissal of two undersecretaries from the Ministry of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and Postal Services.     The changes were publicized through a decree broadcasted on the state-owned South Sudan Broadcasting Corporation […]
admin - May 9, 2025

NIGERIA: Olubadan Moves Against Land Grabbing, Suspends Two Mogajis

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria,    The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, has suspended two Mogajis for misconduct relating to land disputes.   The suspended traditional family heads are Mogaji Kamorudeen Kolawole of the Kukula family, Oke-Ofa Baba Isale in Ibadan North East Local Government Area, and Mogaji Samsudeen Bello of the Ekerin […]
admin - May 9, 2025

NIGERIA: Shettima Flags Off 2025 Hajj Operations In Imo, Urges Pilgrims To Uphold National Values

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    Nigeria’s Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, on Friday, officially inaugurated the 2025 Hajj airlift in Owerri, Imo State, calling on intending pilgrims to embody excellence, discipline, and a deep sense of national responsibility throughout their pilgrimage.   The event, held at the Same Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, marks […]
admin - May 9, 2025

NIGERIA: Ayra Starr, Burna Boy, Shallipopi, Others Nominated For 2025 BET Awards

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    Top-rated Nigerian artists have secured major nominations at the 2025 BET Awards, with Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe, popularly known as Ayra Starr, leading as the most nominated African act.   The 21-year-old singer received three nominations, which includes: Best Female R&B Pop Artist, Best New Artist, and Best International […]
admin - May 9, 2025

NIGERIA: INEC Says No Decision Yet On Labour Party Leadership Crisis

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has denied reports claiming it has recognised new leaders for the Labour Party.   In a statement released on Thursday, signed by the commission’s Chief Press Secretary, Rotimi Oyekanmi, it described the media claims as false and misleading.   The reports alleged that […]
admin - May 9, 2025

KENYA: President Ruto Names Erastus Edung Ethekon As The  New IEBC Chair In  Kenya

  By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya   Kenyan President William Ruto has selected Erastus Edung Ethekon to lead Kenya’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), pending approval by Parliament.   The announcement came through Head of Public Service Felix Koskei on Thursday evening, following President Ruto’s receipt of a report from the IEBC Selection Panel earlier […]
admin - May 9, 2025

NIGERIA: Abia Government To Convert Abandoned Govt House Into Five-Star Hotel

  By Onoja Baba, Nigerian   The Abia State Government has announced plans to convert the abandoned “New Government House” project at Ogurube Layout, Umuahia, into a five-star hotel.   This decision was revealed by the Commissioner for Information, Okey Kanu, during a media tour of the premises on Thursday.   According to Kanu, what […]
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