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admin - June 4, 2026

MALAWI: Spanner MW Defends Public Appeal for Nigeria Guinness World Record Attempt

By Smile Hamilton Malawian speed eater Austin Awali, popularly known as Spanner MW, has defended his decision to seek public support for his upcoming trip to Nigeria, where he is expected to attempt a Guinness World Record. The criticism began after Spanner appealed for sponsorship, with some people arguing that he should use money from […]
admin - June 4, 2026

NIGERIA: Oyo Police Debunk Viral Claims Of Released Abducted Schoolchildren, Teachers

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria The Oyo State Police Command has strongly debunked viral messages circulating on social media platforms claiming that the pupils and teachers abducted from Ahoro-Esiele and Yawota communities in Oriire Local Government Area have been released by their captors. In a statement issued on Thursday by the command’s spokesperson Olayinka Ayanlade the […]
admin - June 4, 2026

NIGERIA: FG Deploys Gun Trucks, Strengthens Crackdown on Illegal Mining

By Ameenat Hamzat, Abuja, Nigeria The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to intensifying the fight against illegal mining through stronger inter-agency collaboration and enhanced security operations across the solid minerals sector. This assurance was given on Thursday by the Secretary of the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB), Maj. Gen. A.M. […]
admin - June 4, 2026

KENYA: Kuria Mocks Gachagua’s Political Future Over Impeachment

By Moses Punyuah Senior government adviser Moses Kuria has taken a fresh swipe at former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, claiming his impeachment has effectively diminished his political prospects. Speaking during a public engagement, Kuria mocked Gachagua’s future ambitions, saying: “Hon. Rigathi Gachagua stands impeached; he cannot even vie for the captain of Kianyaga Boys where […]
admin - June 3, 2026

NIGERIA: Appeal Court Nullifies Recognition Of PDP Caretaker Committee

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria  The Court of Appeal has invalidated the recognition previously granted to a caretaker committee within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), ruling that the committee lacked legal standing and should not have been recognised by the court in the first place. The development was disclosed in a statement issued on Tuesday […]
admin - June 3, 2026

NIGERIA: Atiku Condemns Abduction Of Minister Adelabu’s Sister, Twin Nephews, Says No One Is Safe From Kidnappers

  By Onoja Baba Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar, has condemned the abduction of the sister and twin nephews of former Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, describing the incident as further evidence of Nigeria’s worsening insecurity. The victims were reportedly kidnapped in Ibadan, Oyo State, prompting Atiku […]
admin - June 3, 2026

NIGERIA: Gunmen Attack Immigration Passport Office in Ogbomoso, Steal Rifle

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria The Oyo State Police Command has launched an investigation into an attack on the Nigeria Immigration Service Passport Office in Ogbomoso, where armed hoodlums assaulted officers and stole a rifle. According to the police, the incident occurred around 8:45 p.m. on Tuesday when about five assailants reportedly scaled the facility’s […]
admin - June 3, 2026

NIGERIA: Deji Adeyanju Urges Jonathan To Shun 2027 Presidential Race

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria Prominent activist and public commentator Deji Adeyanju has written an open letter to former President Goodluck Jonathan advising him against joining the 2027 presidential race. In the letter made public on Wednesday Adeyanju who described himself as a well-wisher and admirer of Jonathan’s leadership expressed concern over growing speculations about the […]
admin - June 3, 2026

KENYA: Court Blocks Controversial US-Linked Ebola Facility and Orders Government to Come Clean

By Moses Punyuah The High Court of Kenya has dealt a fresh blow to the government by suspending plans to establish an Ebola quarantine and treatment facility in Kenya, while demanding full disclosure of any agreements linked to the controversial project. In a case filed by Katiba Institute, the court issued conservatory orders barring the […]
admin - June 3, 2026

NIGERIA: EFCC Closes Case Against Ali Bello In Alleged N10.2 Billion Fraud Trial After Presenting 17 Witnesses

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday, closed its case against Ali Bello a nephew of former Kogi State governor Yahaya Adoza Bello and his co-defendant Dauda Suleiman after calling 17 witnesses in the trial before Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Maitama Abuja.  The defendants are […]
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