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admin - March 20, 2025

MALAWI: HESNET Urges Government To Increase Drug Budget Allocation

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi    The Health Services Managers Network (HESNET) has appealed to the government to raise the drug budget allocation for hospitals in Malawi from 10% to 50%.   According to HESNET Chairperson, Dr. Henry Chibowa, the current allocation is inadequate, resulting in severe drug shortages that compromise the quality of healthcare services. […]
admin - March 20, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: SSPDF Commander Lt. Gen. David Majur Dak Laid To Rest Tn Juba

By Debora Akur Chol, South Sudan   The late Lt. Gen. David Majur Dak, commander of the South Sudan People’s Defense Force (SSPDF), was laid to rest at the Heroes Cemetery in Simba Grounds, Juba, on Wednesday.   The ceremony was conducted with full military honors, including a 21-gun salute.   Lt. Gen. Majur was […]
admin - March 20, 2025

NIGERIA: Happy Moment As Students Of Distinct Polytechnic Ekosin Surprises Lecturer With Gifts As ‘Best Lecturer’

By Munyal Manunyi   It was a beautiful moment of joy and laughter, last week Friday, when the students of Science Laboratory Technology (SLT) department, ND 1 second semester of Distinct Polytechnic Ekosin, a private tertiary institution in Osun state, surprised their lecturer, Mr Orinya Paul Agbaji, with gift items for being the “best lecturer” […]
admin - March 20, 2025

NIGERIA: President Tinubu Swears In Vice Admiral Ibas as Rivers State Sole Administrator

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has officially sworn in Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (Rtd.) as the Sole Administrator of Rivers State.   The swearing-in ceremony took place on Wednesday at the State House in Abuja, just before 3 pm.   The event was attended by several key officials, including […]
admin - March 20, 2025

NIGERIA: Actress Foluke Daramola Confirms Mother’s Death

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   Nigeria Nollywood Actress and Movie producer, Foluke Daramola Salako has confirmed the death of her mother, Rev. (Mrs.) Aderonke Daramola early today.   According to the actress’s family sources, Mrs Aderonke Daramola passed away on Tuesday evening, at 82, after a protracted illness.   The film star often spoke […]
admin - March 20, 2025

NIGERIA: Dangote Halts Sale Of Petroleum Products In Naira

By Gwamkat Gwamzhi, Nigeria    The Dangote Petroleum Refinery says it has temporarily halted the sale of petroleum products in Naira.   A statement by the company says the decision is necessary to avoid a mismatch between its sales proceeds and crude oil purchase obligations, which are currently denominated in U.S. dollars.   According to […]
admin - March 19, 2025

NIGERIA: No Explosion In PH Refinery- NNPCL

By Lisa Chankat ,Nigeria    The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has refuted reports of an explosion at the Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) in Rivers State.   Chief Corporate Communications Officer of the company, Olufemi Soneye in a statement issued on Wednesday, Explained that what occurred was a flare incident, which has […]
admin - March 19, 2025

Kenyan Police Officer Injured In Haiti Security Operation

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    A Kenyan officer deployed in the United Nations-backed security mission in Haiti sustained injuries on Tuesday during an operation in Kenscoff, located southeast of the capital, Port-au-Prince.   The officer, whose identity has not been disclosed, was injured in the Belot area and later taken to Aspen Hospital for treatment. […]
admin - March 19, 2025

NIGERIA: Recall Process Of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Begins In Kogi

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   The recall process for Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, has commenced, with reports indicating that the exercise is gaining momentum in Okehi Local Government Area of Kogi State.   One of her constituents, Nuhu Usman, took to Facebook on Wednesday, sharing images of people gathered at a […]
admin - March 19, 2025

Nigerian House Of Reps Engages In Heated Exchange Ahead Of Rivers State Emergency Rule Debate

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   Tensions escalated in the Nigerian House of Representatives on Wednesday, as members engaged in a heated exchange prior to the scheduled debate on President Bola Tinubu’s recent declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State.   The green chamber witnessed a particularly intense confrontation between two female lawmakers, Marie […]
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