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admin - May 28, 2025

BREAKING: Celebrated Kenyan Author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o Dies At 86

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria Renowned Kenyan writer and thinker Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o has passed away.   The iconic literary figure died on the morning of Wednesday, May 28, 2025, his family announced. He was 86.   In a heartfelt statement, his children described him as having “lived a full life” and “fought a good […]
admin - May 28, 2025

NIGERIA: Oma Nnadi Confirms Alex Ekubo Is in Good Health Amid Social Media Absence

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   Nollywood actress, Oma Nnadi, has dispelled rumours concerning the health of actor Alex Ekubo, stating that he is in good health despite his absence from social media in recent months.   Nnadi made this known via her Instagram story on Wednesday, where she urged the public to stop […]
admin - May 28, 2025

NIGERIA: FG Launches N45,000 Monthly Grant for Technical College Students in TVET Revival Plan

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    In a bold step to reposition Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in Nigeria, the Federal Government has announced a monthly stipend of N45,000 for students enrolled in technical colleges across the country.   The initiative, disclosed by the Executive Secretary of the National Board for Technical […]
admin - May 28, 2025

NIGERIA: Saudi Arabia Declares June 6 as Eid-el-Adha

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    Saudi Arabia has officially declared Friday, June 6, 2025, as the date for Eid-el-Adha, following the sighting of the crescent moon that marks the beginning of Dhul Hijjah, the twelfth and final month of the Islamic lunar calendar.   The announcement, made on Tuesday via the verified Haramain […]
admin - May 28, 2025

NIGERIA: Buhari Praises Tinubu At Midterm, Warns Over Reforms

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    Former President Muhammadu Buhari has extended his congratulations to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his two-year anniversary in office.     The former president warned that ongoing reforms should not be derailed by what he called “nettlesome domestic politics.”   Buhari’s statement, issued on Tuesday by his Senior Special […]
admin - May 28, 2025

NIGERIA: TikTok Influencer Murja Kunya Appointed EFCC Ambassador After Naira Abuse Conviction

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      The Federal High Court in Kano has sentenced popular TikTok influencer, Murja Ibrahim Kunya, to six months in prison for abusing the Nigerian currency.   The court also appointed her as a social media ambassador to campaign against Naira abuse.   Justice Simone Amobeda handed down the sentence […]
admin - May 28, 2025

NIGERIA: Speed Darlington’s ‘Apology’ Sparks Deeper Concerns

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   Controversial Nigerian singer, Darlington Okoye popularly known as Speed Darlington, is again under fire, not just for a disturbing viral video but for a pattern of behavior that critics say can no longer be dismissed as mere publicity.   In a recent video that went viral, the artist appeared […]
admin - May 28, 2025

KENYA: NACADA Closes Unlicensed Rehab Facility In Kiambu, Kenya Over Inhumane Conditions

  By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    Authorities in Kenya have closed down a rehabilitation facility in Githunguri, Kiambu County, following disturbing revelations of its poor state.   The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA), in collaboration with Public Health officials, conducted an unannounced inspection at Ahadi Rehabilitation Center and uncovered […]
admin - May 27, 2025

South Sudan government Distances Self From Compensating Traders Affected by Vivacell Suspension

  By Deborah Akur chol, South Sudan    The Government of South Sudan has clarified that it is not responsible for compensating traders or individuals affected by the suspension of Vivacell’s operations, stating that the telecom company itself is accountable for the losses incurred.   Speaking to journalists on Monday, Minister of Information, Communication Technology, […]
admin - May 27, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: Senior Police Officers Undergo Training On Children’s Rights And Monitoring Violations

  By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan   A vital three-day training program aimed at enhancing the skills of senior police officers across South Sudan commenced on Tuesday in Juba, focusing on monitoring and reporting grave violations against children.   Organized by the Disarmament, Demobilization, and Reintegration Commission (DDRC) with support from the Child Protection […]
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