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admin - July 7, 2025

NIGERIA: JAMB Restores FUTA Graduate’s Portal After Fake Admission Flag

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has reinstated the admission status of Jamiu Basola, a Civil Engineering graduate of the Federal University of Technology Akure, after initially labeling his admission as fake.   Basola, who graduated in 2024 with a CGPA of 4.41, said he took the Unified Tertiary […]
admin - July 7, 2025

NIGERIA: JAMB Releases Mop-Up UTME Results, Clears 8,435 In Fake Admission Scandal

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the release of results for its mop-up Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), conducted on Saturday, June 28, 2025.   According to a statement issued by the board’s Public Communication Advisor, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, a total of 11,161 results have […]
admin - July 7, 2025

MALAWI: Seven Suspects Arrested In Connection With Robberies In Lilongwe

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   Kanengo Police in Lilongwe, have arrested seven suspects, including three who were already on bail for previous offences, on suspicion that they are connected to a series of robberies in the area.   According to Kanengo Police spokesperson Gresham Ngwira, the suspects have been identified as Robert Petro, Leonard […]
admin - July 6, 2025

NIGERIA: 2027 Will Be APC Versus Suffering Nigerians, Not ADC – Okeh

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, Dr. Peter Okeh, has declared that the 2027 presidential election will not be a contest between political parties, but between the ruling All Progressives Congress and millions of frustrated Nigerians.   Okeh said Nigerians are tired of enduring the economic hardship, insecurity, […]
admin - July 6, 2025

NIGERIA: Zulum Debunks Defection Rumour, Reaffirms Loyalty To APC

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has strongly dismissed rumours claiming he plans to defect from the All Progressives Congress to the African Democratic Congress.   Describing the reports as false and politically motivated, Zulum said those behind the story were merely seeking relevance through disinformation.   In a statement […]
admin - July 6, 2025

KENYA: Schools Face Uncertainty Ahead Of Planned Saba Saba Protests On Monday

  By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    Schools across Kenya are grappling with uncertainty, as tension builds ahead of anticipated mass demonstrations scheduled for Monday, July 7, 2025.   The planned protests mark the anniversary of the 1990 Saba Saba movement, a significant date in the country’s struggle for multiparty democracy.   Organizers of the protests, […]
admin - July 6, 2025

NIGERIA: NIS Opens Amnesty Window For Foreigners With Expired Visas

By Ameenant Hamza, Lagos Nigeria.   The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced an amnesty window, for foreigners residing in Nigeria with expired immigration status to regularise their stay without penalties.   According to a statement issued on Saturday, July 5, by the Service Public Relations Officer, ACI AS Akinlabi, the amnesty is part of […]
admin - July 6, 2025

NIGERIA: Lagos Launches QR Code System To Curb Quackery In Health Facilities

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Lagos State Government has introduced a QR code verification system, across public and private health facilities as part of a statewide effort to eliminate quackery and enhance transparency in the state’s healthcare delivery.   The initiative, spearheaded by the Health Facility Monitoring and Accreditation Agency (HEFAMAA), […]
admin - July 6, 2025

NIGERIA: LASU Dismisses Dean, Accomplice Over Sexual Misconduct and Abuse of Office

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The management of Lagos State University (LASU) has announced the dismissal of the Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture, Mr. O.T.F. Abanikanda, and his accomplice, Dr. Khadijah, following multiple allegations of sexual assault, extortion, and abuse of office.   According to a press release issued by LASG […]
admin - July 5, 2025

KENYA: President Ruto Defends Ksh.1.2 Billion Church Project At State House

  By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    President William Ruto has firmly defended the construction of a new church within the grounds of State House, Nairobi a project reported to cost Ksh.1.2 billion saying the place of worship should reflect the honor and dignity of the country’s highest office.   While addressing grassroots leaders from Embu […]
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