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admin - June 30, 2025

NIGERIA: FMC Abuja Appoints New Accident, Emergency Unit Head Following Viral Video

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   The Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Abuja has appointed a new Head of its Accident and Emergency (A\&E) Unit following the conclusion of an investigation into a viral video that sparked nationwide outrage over the conduct of its staff.   The video, which circulated widely on Facebook on June 6, […]
admin - June 29, 2025

MALAWI: ECAMA Slams Government Tax Policies, Urges Support for Youth Entrepreneurs  

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   The Economics Association of Malawi (ECAMA) has criticized the government’s taxation policies, describing them as unfavorable and a major setback for young entrepreneurs.   This criticism comes in response to a recent statement by Finance Minister Simplex Chithyola Banda, who reiterated the government’s commitment to creating a conducive economic […]
admin - June 29, 2025

NIGERIA: ICPC Convicts Aviation Ministry Staff Over Employment Fraud

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has convicted a staff member of the Federal Ministry of Aviation, Elvis Simon Okerenyi, for his involvement in a fake employment scam.   This was disclosed in a press statement released by the Commission and signed by the […]
admin - June 29, 2025

NIGERIA: Ex-International Footballer, Four Others Arrested Over Cocaine at MMIA

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria,   The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested an ex-international football player, Segun George Hunkarin, and his associate, Ntoruka Emmanuel Chinedu, for attempting to smuggle cocaine into Nigeria through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos.   NDLEA Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, disclosed […]
admin - June 29, 2025

KENYA: Two Police Officers Killed In Suspected Shooting Incident At Ng’iya Police Post

        By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya      In a tragic event that unfolded early Sunday morning at the Ng’iya Police Post in Siaya County, two police officers have lost their lives in what authorities believe may have stemmed from a personal conflict or mental health issues.   The incident took place around […]
admin - June 28, 2025

NIGERIA: Over 300 Journalists Benefit From NUJ Medical Outreach 

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   More than 300 journalists from the Federal Capital Territory on Saturday, benefitted from a comprehensive free medical outreach organized by the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ).     The health program, held at the NUJ FCT Secretariat in Utako in collaboration with Nizamiye Hospital, provided a wide range […]
admin - June 28, 2025

NIGERIA: Veteran Nigerian Filmmaker Kayode Peters Dies in Canada

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    Renowned Nigerian filmmaker, director, and actor Kayode Peters has passed away. He died peacefully in Toronto, Canada, on Saturday morning, June 28, 2025, after battling a prolonged illness.   His family announced the news in a statement posted on his official Instagram page.   The statement wrote: “It […]
admin - June 28, 2025

MALAWI: Activists Demand Arrest Of Panga-Wielding Thugs Who Attacked Protesters In Lilongwe

  By Smile Hamilton   Human rights activists have demanded that the Malawi Police Service swiftly arrest the panga-wielding thugs who attacked and manhandled demonstrators in Lilongwe on Thursday.     Chairperson for the Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC), Gift Trapence, and National Advocacy Platform (NAP) Chairperson, Benedicto Kondowe, made the call on Friday in […]
admin - June 28, 2025

NIGERIA: Lagos Police Dismantle Fuel Theft Syndicate, Recover Hijacked Tanker

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have uncovered a fuel theft syndicate responsible for hijacking petroleum tankers and other heavy-duty vehicles transporting goods across the state.   In a coordinated early-morning operation on Saturday, officers arrested seven suspects in the Ejigbo area and recovered a 45,000-litre tanker […]
admin - June 28, 2025

NIGERIA: Fubara Attends Burial Of Wike’s Uncle Amid Ongoing Rivers Peace Process

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The Rivers State suspended Governor, Siminalayi Fubara on Saturday joined Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike at the burial of the latter’s uncle in Rumuepirikom, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area.   The event, which drew key political figures, also saw the presence of suspended Speaker of the Rivers State House […]
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