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admin - June 20, 2025

OPINION: Why Are Nigerians Divided Over Israel-Iran Conflict?

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   As tensions escalate between Israel and Iran, a surprising fault line has emerged in Nigeria, a West African country situated a million miles away from the Middle East.   The conflict, rooted in complex geopolitics and historical rivalries, is now being filtered through a deeply religious and polarized Nigerian […]
admin - June 20, 2025

NIGERIA; Tinubu Yet To Commit To 2027 Running Mate – Aide

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   As internal disquiet simmers within the All Progressives Congress (APC), President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signaled that any decision regarding his running mate for the 2027 election will not be made until after the party’s national convention.   This was made known to the media by the president’s Special […]
admin - June 20, 2025

Botafogo Stun PSG With 1-0 Victory In Club World Cup

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   Paris Saint-Germain were handed a surprise 1-0 defeat by Brazil’s Botafogo on Thursday in a tense Club World Cup group stage clash at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena.   A well-taken goal in the 36th minute by Igor Jesus was enough to separate the South American champions from the […]
admin - June 20, 2025

MALAWI: Chioma Okafor Opts To Represent Nigeria Over Malawi In International Football

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   Women footballer Chioma Okafor will not be part of the Malawi Women’s Football Team, as she has chosen to represent Nigeria in her professional career.   This decision follows discussions between the Football Association of Malawi (FAM) and Okafor’s family.   Her father confirmed that the forward has decided […]
admin - June 20, 2025

Malawi Electoral Commission Allocates Nearly K110 Million For Presidential Nomination Papers

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has reportedly spent close to K110 million in facilitating the processing and acquisition of nomination papers for presidential candidates who intend to contest in the 2025 general elections.   According to sources within MEC, eleven individuals have so far obtained nomination documents confirming their […]
admin - June 20, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu Commissions Vocational Institutes, CNG Buses, 300-Bed Hospital in Kaduna

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Thursday, inaugurated a series of development projects in Kaduna State, aimed at boosting infrastructure, healthcare, transportation, and youth empowerment.   The projects, implemented by Governor Uba Sani’s administration, include three vocational training institutes, a 300-bed hospital, key township and rural roads, and 100 […]
admin - June 20, 2025

NIGERIA: Adekunle Gold Launches Free Health Insurance Scheme For Sickle Cell Patients

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    Popular Nigerian singer and songwriter, Adekunle Almoruf Kosoko, famously known as, Adekunle Gold, has unveiled a free health insurance programme to support individuals living with sickle cell disorder.   The initiative, tagged 5 Star Care, was officially announced on Thursday via the artist’s Instagram page to commemorate World […]
admin - June 20, 2025

KENYA: Kindiki Backs Ruto’s Leadership, Says Country On Right Path To Deliver Campaign Promises

       By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has expressed strong support for President William Ruto’s leadership, stating that the government is making steady progress toward achieving its 2022 campaign pledges.     Kindiki made the remarks while addressing senior government officials during the official opening of the Third National Executive […]
admin - June 20, 2025

NIGERIA: Court Grants Senator Natasha ₦50m Bail Over Alleged Defamation Of Akpabio, Yahaya Bello

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Maitama has granted ₦50 million bail to the suspended Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan.   Justice Chizoba Orji, who delivered the ruling on Thursday, rejected the Federal Government’s application to remand the senator in prison custody pending trial. […]
admin - June 20, 2025

NIGERIA: EFCC Continues Trial Of Former Minister Agunloye Over Mambila Power Deal

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The trial of former Minister of Power and Steel Development, Olu Agunloye, continued on Monday, June 16, 2025, before Justice J.O. Onwuegbuzie at the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Apo, Abuja.   The third prosecution witness in the trial, Umar Babangida, told the court that Agunloye’s successor, Senator […]
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