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admin - February 20, 2025

NIGERIA: Ayra Starr Makes History at 2025 MOBO Awards, Wins Two Major Titles

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   Afrobeat queen, Ayra Starr has made history at the 2025 MOBO Awards in Newcastle, United Kingdom, by securing two prestigious awards: ‘Best International Act’ and ‘Best African Music Act.’   Her win in the ‘Best International Act’ category is groundbreaking, as she becomes the first African female artist to […]
admin - February 20, 2025

NIGERIA: Federal University Lokoja Shuts Down Indefinitely Over Student Unrest

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   The Federal University Lokoja (FUL) has been shut down indefinitely, following widespread student protests triggered by the tragic deaths of five students in a trailer accident at Felele on Monday.   The university’s management, in a statement issued on Thursday, announced the closure after consulting with security agencies to prevent […]
admin - February 20, 2025

NIGERIA: Yvonne Jegede Speaks Out On ‘The Honest Bunch’ Podcast Drama

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   Actress Yvonne Jegede has addressed the ongoing controversy surrounding ‘The Honest Bunch’ Podcast and its host, Nedu, who recently resigned from his job as a host due to a controversy with the VeryDarkMan.   Jegede, who has been mentioned in the saga, clarified that she has long moved on […]
admin - February 20, 2025

NIGERIA: Nollywood Dele Odule Debunks Death Rumour

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    Nollywood veteran actor Dele Odule, has dismissed the false rumors circulating on social media about his alleged arrest and death.   In a video shared on his Instagram page, Odule expressed disappointment and frustration with the baseless stories, calling out a blogger who posted his picture with the caption […]
admin - February 20, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: Nasir Residents Plead For Aid After Violent Clashes

By Debora Akur Chol, South Sudan   A fragile calm has returned to Nasir following violent clashes between the Sudan People’s Defence Forces (SSPDF) and armed civilians.   However, local authorities are raising alarm over the dire humanitarian situation, with thousands displaced and in urgent need of food, water, and medical supplies.   The violence, […]
admin - February 19, 2025

Kenyan Member Of Parliament George Koimburi Released On Ksh.200K Cash Bail In Academic Forgery Case

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya   Juja Member of Parliament, George Ndung’u Koimburi, has been freed on a Ksh.200,000 cash bail after pleading not guilty to multiple charges of academic document forgery.   Koimburi appeared before the Kiambu Law Courts on Wednesday, following his arrest on Tuesday.   He is accused of six counts of falsifying […]
admin - February 19, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: Kiir Removes Warrap Governor And Abyei Administrator Amid Instability

Debora Akur Chol, South Sudan   South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has dismissed the governor of Warrap State, Gen. Francis Marial Abur, just four months after his appointment, according to state television on Tuesday.   No official reason was provided for Gen. Abur’s removal, who had been appointed in October 2024. He has been replaced […]
admin - February 19, 2025

Real Madrid’s Jude Bellingham Handed Two-Match Ban For Dissent

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham has been suspended for two La Liga matches after being sent off for dissent during his team’s 1-1 draw against Osasuna on Saturday.   The Spanish football federation’s disciplinary committee confirmed the decision on Wednesday, dismissing Madrid’s appeal.   Bellingham, who insisted his comments were […]
admin - February 19, 2025

Malawi’s Abortion Care Services Face Significant Challenges

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   A recent assessment by the Malawi Human Rights Commission and Nyale Institute for Sexual and Reproductive Health Governance, has exposed substantial gaps in comprehensive abortion care services in Malawi.   The report highlights financial barriers and low community awareness as major obstacles, exacerbated by stigma and misinformation that perpetuate unsafe […]
admin - February 19, 2025

NIGERIA: Kano Governor Vows Action As Report Reveals 10 Killed, N11bn Property Destroyed In #EndBadGovernance Protest

By Ooja Baba, Nigeria   The Kano State Government has pledged to take decisive action following the release of a damning report on the #EndBadGovernance protest that rocked the state on August 1, 2024.   According to findings from the Committee of Inquiry, at least 10 people were killed, seven others sustained critical injuries, and […]
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