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admin - June 9, 2025

NIGERIA: Federal Government Pledges Security Support For Farmers Ahead of Rainy Season

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Federal Government (FG) has assured Nigerian farmers of strengthened security measures to enable a safe return to their farmlands ahead of the 2025 rainy season.   Minister of State for Defence, Alhaji Bello Matawalle, gave the assurance during a media briefing in Maradun, Zamfara State, on Sunday. […]
admin - June 9, 2025

NIGERIA: Sanwo-Olu Unveils New Trains For Lagos Blue Line

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, unveiled three new train sets for the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Blue Line, as part of efforts to expand the state’s urban rail infrastructure and ease daily commuting challenges.   The unveiling took place at the National Theatre […]
admin - June 9, 2025

NIGERIA: Sanwo-Olu Dismisses Rift Rumours, Reaffirms Lagos’ Loyalty To Tinubu

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has debunked claims of a rift between himself and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, describing such rumours as “mischievous” and “entirely baseless.”   Speaking with journalists after a courtesy visit to President Tinubu at his Ikoyi residence in Lagos, Sanwo-Olu emphasised that both he […]
admin - June 9, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: Government Urged To Prioritize Rehabilitation Of Juba Road As Key Economic Artery

  By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan   A two-kilometre stretch of road linking Freedom Bridge to the Central Bank tarmac road in Juba is in dire need of rehabilitation, posing risks to trade and safety, according to civil society leaders.   This road, a crucial economic artery for the capital, is deteriorating under the […]
admin - June 9, 2025

MALAWI: United Transformation Movement To Respond On Final Report Of Plane Crash That Killed Chilima

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   The United Transformation Movement (UTM), has said it will comment at a later stage on the final report regarding the plane crash that claimed the life of its party president and Malawi’s Vice President, Saulos Klaus Chilima.   This follows the release of the final investigative report by the […]
admin - June 9, 2025

MAlAWI: DPP Denies Rumours About Mutharika’s Health

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   The opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has dismissed as false the rumors suggesting that their leader, Peter Mutharika, is unwell.   The party’s senior official, Peter Mukhito, made this clarification following widespread speculation that Mutharika had travelled to South Africa to seek medical treatment.   Mukhito downplayed the claims, […]
admin - June 9, 2025

KENYA :Inspector General Suspends Officers Following Death Of Albert Ojwang’ At Central Police Station

  By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya   The Inspector General of Police, Douglas Kanja, has suspended all officers who were on duty at the Central Police Station at the time of Albert Ojwang’s death on Sunday.   This decision was announced in a statement released on Monday by the National Police Service (NPS), which indicated that […]
admin - June 8, 2025

NIGERIA: FMC Abuja Reacts To Viral Video On Staff Conduct

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   The Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Jabi, Abuja, has responded to a viral video showing what appeared to be a lack of urgency by staff at its emergency unit.   The video, which has been circulating on Facebook, was captured by an unidentified man who brought an accident victim to […]
admin - June 8, 2025

MALAWI: Basketball Offers Youth Opportunities For Growth And Economic Empowerment – BAM

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   The Basketball Association of Malawi (BAM) says the sport presents significant opportunities for talented Malawian youth to enhance their skills and achieve economic empowerment.   Speaking during the national basketball tournament held at the KUHES Sports Complex in Blantyre, BAM’s Director of Marketing, Ntchiwa Chiwaya, said it is encouraging […]
admin - June 8, 2025

Sudan’s Parliament Members Demand Salary Payments Ahead Of Reopening

  By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan   Members of the South Sudanese Parliament are urging the government to settle outstanding salaries, medical allowances, and other entitlements, including recess funds, before the legislature which was closed for recess due to the conflict between the white army and the SPLM in some part of the country, […]
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