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admin - February 23, 2025

NIGERIA: NDLEA Nabs Thai Woman With 46kg Cannabis, Uncovers Multiple Drug Shipments Across Nigeria

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 24-year-old Thai woman, Ms. Pattaphi Wimonnat, at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, for attempting to smuggle 46.60 kilograms of Canadian Loud, a potent synthetic strain of cannabis, into Nigeria.   The suspect was apprehended on Thursday, during the […]
admin - February 23, 2025

NIGERIA: Nigerian Animated Series ‘Iyanu’ To Premiere In June 2025 On Showmax

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    Showmax, a Nigerian owned viewing platform, has announced that Iyanu, the animated adaptation of Roye Okupe’s graphic novel series Iyanu: Child of Wonder, will premiere exclusively in Africa on June 13, 2025.   Produced by Lion Forge Entertainment, the series brings Nigerian culture and mythology to life through a […]
admin - February 22, 2025

Kenyans To Receive National Identity Cards Automatically Upon Turning 18 – Cabinet Secretary Murkomen

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    Kenyans will soon be issued national identity cards (IDs) automatically upon reaching the age of 18, based on birth records, Interior Cabinet Secretary(CS) Kipchumba Murkomen has announced.   Speaking at Lake Naivasha Simba Lodge on Saturday , Murkomen assured that the new process would be seamless while maintaining national security […]
admin - February 22, 2025

Malawian Reggae and Dancehall Artists Return from Jamaican Music Tour

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi    A group of 15 Malawian Reggae and Dancehall artists arrived at Kamuzu International Airport this afternoon, returning from a music tour in Jamaica.   The group, which included notable artists such as Don Tarz, Ann Matumbi, Kellie Divine Njuchi, Blasto, and Born Afrikan, had traveled to Jamaica to perform and […]
admin - February 22, 2025

NIGERIA: Benue APC Elders Back Assembly’s Move To Remove Chief Judge

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The Benue State All Progressives Congress (APC) Elders’ Forum has thrown its weight behind the Benue State House of Assembly’s recommendation to remove the state Chief Judge, Justice Maurice Ikpambese, over allegations of financial misconduct and abuse of office.   At a press conference in Makurdi on Saturday, former National […]
admin - February 22, 2025

NIGERIA: Adeleke Confident As Osun LG Polls Begin Amidst High Voter Turnout

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has cast his vote in the ongoing local government elections, expressing confidence in a smooth and peaceful electoral process.   The governor arrived at Unit 9, Sagba Abogunde Ward 2, in Ede North Local Government Area, where he voted at exactly 7:56 am, accompanied […]
admin - February 22, 2025

NIGERIA: Portable Pledges To Focus On Personal Growth After Bail Release

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    Controversial singer, Habeeb Okikiola Badmus, popularly known as Portable, has vowed to change his approach to life and behave himself following his release on bail, promising to focus on positive growth and financial stability.   The artist, known for his hit song “Zazu,” was granted bail in the amount […]
admin - February 22, 2025

NIGERIA: Obi Cubana Unveils ‘Golden Age With Gold Bar’ Campaign Ahead Of 50th Birthday

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    As he approaches his milestone 50th birthday, Obi Cubana, the Chairman of the Cubana Group, has launched an exciting campaign titled “Golden Age with Gold Bar.”   The initiative is designed to celebrate his achievement while offering fans the chance to win incredible prizes, including a luxurious Gold Bar-branded […]
admin - February 22, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu Approves 29 Correctional Centre Relocations

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has approved the relocation of 29 correctional centres across Nigeria as part of a major effort to modernise the country’s custodial facilities.   This initiative was confirmed by the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, during the unveiling […]
admin - February 22, 2025

South Sudan Closes Schools As Heatwave Worsens

By Debora Akur Chol, South Sudan   South Sudan has announced the closure of all schools for two weeks, beginning Friday, February 21, 2025, as the country contends with an intensifying heatwave.   This move follows reports that 12 students collapsed during school hours in the capital, Juba, due to the extreme temperatures.   This […]
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