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admin - April 19, 2025

NIGERIA: UTME Begins April 24 As JAMB Adjusts Schedule

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has rescheduled the commencement of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to Thursday, April 24, 2025, a day earlier than the previously announced date of April 25.   This adjustment, according to the Board, is to accommodate essential commitments involving […]
admin - April 19, 2025

NIGERIAN: Police Extradits Murder Of First-Class Student

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the successful extradition of Benjamin Best Nnayereugo, popularly known as “Killaboi,” from Doha, Qatar to Nigeria, where he is set to face prosecution for the murder of Miss Augusta Oseodion Onuwabhagbe.   This was made known in a statement issued on Saturday, by […]
admin - April 19, 2025

NIGERIA: Peter Obi Meets Imprisoned Teen Supporter, Quadri, Vows To Sponsor His Education

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    Former Governor of Anambra State and 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has met with Quadri Yusuf Alabi, the young boy whose wrongful and prolonged detention sparked public outrage and legal intervention.   In a statement on Friday, Obi expressed gratitude to the legal team […]
admin - April 19, 2025

NIGERIA: Presidency Debunks Claims of VP Shettima’s Denial Of Access To Villa, Describes Reports As Mischievous And Fabricated

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The Presidency has strongly refuted recent claims circulating online that Vice President Kashim Shettima, GCON, was denied access to the Presidential Villa.   It described the reports as false, mischievous, and a product of deliberate disinformation.   In a statement released on Saturday by Stanley Nkwocha, the Senior Special […]
admin - April 19, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: MSF Calls For Urgent Lifting Of El Fasher Siege To Facilitate Aid Delivery

By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan   Medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), has issued a pressing appeal for the immediate cessation of the siege and ongoing atrocities in El Fasher, Sudan. The organization is calling for secure humanitarian access and protection for civilians seeking to escape the violence.   In a press release on […]
admin - April 18, 2025

KENYA: Men Disguised As Women Offering ‘Relaxing Massage’ Arrested For Robbing Client Of Ksh. 280,000

  By Lisbeth micheni Kenya   Two individuals impersonating female masseuses were detained by law enforcement after being accused of stealing Ksh.280,000 from a client during a massage session.   The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) reported that Alex Mugo Wachira and Simon Chomba Mbogo had been advertising themselves online as attractive women providing professional […]
admin - April 18, 2025

NIGERIA: I Wanted Fubara Removed, Not Emergency Rule – Wike Speaks Out

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and former governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has openly expressed discontent with the recent declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu.   He stated that his preference was for the outright removal of Governor Siminalayi Fubara. […]
admin - April 18, 2025

MALAWI: Two Confirmed Cases Of Mpox Reported In Lilongwe

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi    The Public Health Institute of Malawi has confirmed two cases of Mpox in Lilongwe. The cases were reported on March 20 and April 9, 2025, and the results were confirmed positive on Thursday at Bwaila Hospital.   The Ministry of Health is working closely with international partners, including the World […]
admin - April 18, 2025

NIGERIA: IGP Egbetokun Felicitates With Christians, Orders Watertight Security Ahead Of Easter Celebrations

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    As Christians in Nigeria and around the globe prepare to celebrate Easter, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has extended warm felicitations to the Christian faithful.   He urged them to embrace the season’s message of hope, renewal, and sacrifice.   In a statement issued by the […]
admin - April 18, 2025

NIGERIA: Headies Awards Returns To Lagos With Star Performers For 17th Edition

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The Headies Academy has announced the official lineup of performers for the 17th edition of the Headies Awards, scheduled to hold on April 27, 2025, at the Landmark Event Centre in Lagos.   With the theme “Back to Base,” the 2025 edition marks the award’s return to Nigeria […]
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