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admin - September 21, 2026

NIGERIA: Osun Police Warn Against Cult Clash Over Emir’s Killing

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Osun State Police Command has warned of a possible cult-related clash following threats by a group identified as the “Congress of Cultists” to stage a protest over the killing of Dauda Oyeyemi, popularly known as Emir.   The proposed protest, reportedly scheduled for Monday, was allegedly linked to […]
admin - September 21, 2026

NIGERIA: NSCDC Detains 24 Personnel Over Deaths Of Miners In Niger, Orders Flag At Half Mast

By Onoja Baba The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has detained 24 personnel in connection with the deaths of suspected illegal miners in its custody in Niger State, as the Corps ordered its flag to fly at half mast across all formations for three days. The NSCDC Public Relations Officer, ACC Babawale Afolabi, disclosed […]
admin - September 21, 2026

KENYA: Kindiki Endorsed As Mount Kenya Region Spokesperson

By Moses Punyuah, Nairobi Kenyan Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki has been endorsed by Mount Kenya elders as the region’s spokesperson and representative during a high-level consultative meeting at Kirigiti Stadium in Kiambu County. The gathering brought together elders from the ten Mount Kenya counties, who called for unity, peaceful political engagement, and development across […]
admin - September 5, 2026

NIGERIA: KYCA Moves To End Two-Year Leadership Crisis, Agrees on Elections And By-Elections

By Munyal Manunyi, Abuja, Nigeria The Kamwe Youth Connect Association (KYCA), a youth cultural association from Michika, Adamawa State, with an international presence, has agreed on a framework to resolve its nearly two-year leadership crisis, with the association set to resume its electoral process for undisputed positions while disputed offices may be subjected to by-elections. […]
admin - September 5, 2026

Charcoal Briquettes: The Promise of Cleaner Fuel And The Hidden Health Risks

Expert Interview: Prof. Felix Wilfred Burari Explains What Happens When Charcoal Waste Becomes Fuel By Munyal Manunyi As Nigerians search for cheaper and more sustainable alternatives to conventional cooking fuel, charcoal briquettes are increasingly attracting attention. Made from materials such as charcoal dust and agricultural waste, briquettes offer a way to turn materials often regarded […]
admin - August 31, 2026

From Charcoal Waste To Wealth: How Two Young Nigerian Women Are Making Briquettes For Sustenance

By Munyal Manunyi ‎At the bottom of most charcoal bags lies a portion that few buyers want. It is the fine black dust and broken pieces left behind after the larger lumps have been removed. For charcoal sellers, it is mostly waste, but for households, it is often swept away or thrown into the bin. […]
admin - August 31, 2026

NIGERIA: JAMB Extends Deadline for Acceptance of Admission Offers to September 30

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has extended the deadline for candidates offered admission from 2021 to date to accept or reject their outstanding admission offers. The new deadline is Wednesday, September 30, 2026, giving affected candidates an additional month to take action on their admission status. The Board […]
admin - August 31, 2026

FBI Brings Two Nigerians Back To US Over Alleged Sextortion Of Minors

By Onoja Baba The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation has brought two Nigerian nationals, Adebola Festus Adekunle and Mudasiru Afeez Olawale, back to the United States to face charges over alleged sextortion crimes targeting minors. FBI Director Kash Patel disclosed this in a statement on Friday, saying the two suspects were arrested in Nigeria […]
admin - August 31, 2026

NIGERIA: Army Alerts Public To Attempted Cyber Breach Of Official X Account

By Onoja Baba The Nigerian Army has alerted the public to an attempted unauthorised access to its official X account, saying it has activated technical and protective measures to secure the platform. The incident occurred at about 5pm on Saturday, and is being treated as a cybersecurity breach, according to a statement signed by the […]
admin - August 31, 2026

KENYA: Wetang’ula to Opposition – Stop ‘Choosing the Referee’ for 2027

    By Moses Punyuah,Nairobi National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has challenged the opposition to give the IEBC room to prepare for the 2027 General Election, warning against attempts to discredit the electoral body ahead of the polls. Wetang’ula questioned the opposition’s criticism of the commission, arguing that political players can not dictate who should […]
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