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admin - April 15, 2026

NIGERIA: Atiku Warns INEC Chairman Over ADC Leadership Crisis As Supreme Court Fixes Hearing Date

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has issued a stern warning to the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, declaring that the electoral umpire “will not get away with this illegality” in its handling of the leadership crisis rocking the African Democratic Congress.   Speaking at the ADC national […]
admin - April 14, 2026

NIGERIA: FG Defends Jilli Airstrike as Targeted Operation, Orders Full Probe

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Federal Government has defended the recent airstrike in the Jilli axis of Borno State as a targeted counter-terrorism operation, while ordering a full investigation into the incident.   The government maintained that the strike, carried out on April 11, was based on credible intelligence targeting insurgent activities in […]
admin - April 14, 2026

KENYA: Residents Decry Rising Insecurity in Molo

By Moses Punyuah, Nairobi    Residents of Sion village in Molo Constituency have raised alarm over a surge in livestock theft and burglary, accusing security agencies of laxity.   The concerns follow a recent incident where unknown assailants raided a homestead, stole a cow and allegedly slaughtered it near a police station.   “We are […]
admin - April 14, 2026

NIGERIA: ‘Old Tax Laws Made Nigerians Poor’ — Tinubu Defends Reforms, Promises Prosperity

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   President Bola Tinubu has criticised Nigeria’s colonial-era tax system, saying it impoverished citizens through inefficiency and fragmentation, while defending ongoing reforms as a pathway to economic growth and inclusivity.   The President said the new tax regime is designed to simplify processes, attract investment, and deliver measurable benefits to […]
admin - April 14, 2026

NIGERIA: Troops Smash Bandit Strongholds In Bauchi, Rescue Eight Hostages And Recover Arms

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria        Nigerian troops of the 33 Artillery Brigade under Operation WUTAN DAJI have achieved a significant operational success after conducting a coordinated clearance operation in Kumbodoro Forest and Kumbodoro Village in Bauchi State.   The offensive delivered a major setback to bandit networks operating in the area.   According […]
admin - April 14, 2026

NIGERIA: Police Dismiss JAMB Safety Fears, Deploy Security Nationwide Ahead of Exams

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed circulating concerns over the safety of examination centres, announcing the deployment of enhanced security measures nationwide ahead of the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination.   The police said the claims suggesting insecurity at some centres, particularly in parts of the North Central region, […]
admin - April 14, 2026

MALAWI: Muluzi Calls for Professional Probe into Drone Incident at Vice President’s Residence

By Smile Hamilton Malawi   President of the United Democratic Front (UDF), Atupele Muluzi, has urged the Malawi Police Service to conduct a professional and comprehensive investigation into the arrest of a suspect accused of flying a drone over the residence of Vice President Jane Ansah.   In a statement posted on his Facebook page, […]
admin - April 14, 2026

MALAWI: MEC Refuses to Relocate Headquarters from Lilongwe to Blantyre

By Smile Hamilton   The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has maintained its decision not to move its headquarters from Lilongwe to Blantyre, despite a directive issued by former President Peter Mutharika requiring some government institutions to relocate.   MEC says its position follows concerns that the court ruling which dismissed its application to relocate the […]
admin - April 14, 2026

MALAWI: RFA Faces Pressure as It Unveils Four New Toll Gates

By Smile Hamilton Malawi   The Roads Fund Administration (RFA) has announced plans to construct four new toll gates in the 2026/27 financial year, a move aimed at boosting revenue collection but one that is likely to intensify public scrutiny over the state of roads across the country.   The proposed toll gates will be […]
admin - April 14, 2026

NIGERIA: Atiku Condemns Alleged Plot To Revoke Licence Of Venue Hosting ADC National Convention

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria        Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has strongly criticised what he described as a “shameful and cowardly abuse of public office” after reports emerged that the Nigerian government and its agents planned to revoke the operating licence of the Rainbow Event Centre in Abuja simply for hosting the […]
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