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admin - January 29, 2025

NIGERIA: EFCC Hands Over Recovered Land Documents to Victims Of Fraudulent In Abuja

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria            The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) officially handed over four recovered land title documents from criminals to their rightful owners on Tuesday, in Abuja.     This was contained in a press statement released by Commission Head, Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, where he […]
admin - January 29, 2025

NIGERIA: Davido Unveils New Line Of Electric Bikes In Africa

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria         Nigeria’s renowned Afrobeat superstar, David Adeleke has unveiled his line of electric bikes in Africa.     The new venture, in collaboration with Spiro, Africa’s leading electric vehicle company, is set to revolutionise transportation across the continent and empower motorcycle riders.   Davido made this […]
admin - January 28, 2025

SUDAN: World Bank Funds South Sudan To Diversify Economy For Inclusive Development

By Debora Akur Chol, South Sudan         The World Bank Group on Monday, urged South Sudan to diversify its economy in order to foster inclusive development.     The call came in a report on the South Sudan Natural Resource Review (NRR), which highlighted the country’s rich natural assets and their potential […]
admin - January 28, 2025

Kenya Defence Forces To Replace Lunch Subsidy With Pay-As-You-Eat System Starting July 2025

        By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya         Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) personnel are grappling with a new directive from the Ministry of Defence, that will eliminate the long-standing lunch subsidy.     A memo from Major General Mohammed Nur Hassan, indicated that the subsidy would be phased out starting July […]
admin - January 28, 2025

NIGERIA: Police Deny Claims Of Muhuyi Magaji’s Arrest, Clarify Invitation For Investigation

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria            The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed claims of the arrest of Mr. Muhuyi Magaji Rimin Gado, Chairman of the Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission.     The clarification was made in a statement signed by ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Force Public Relations Officer, on Tuesday. […]
admin - January 28, 2025

MALAWI: Empowering Sustainable Agriculture: Mathews Kumwenda’s Innovative Approach to Organic Manure

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi      As Malawi grapples with soaring fertilizer prices, Mathews Kumwenda, founder of Green 4 Africa, is pioneering an innovative solution: organic manure.     Recently, Mathews attended the Zantchito training at Bunda College in Lilongwe, where he acquired cutting-edge knowledge and skills to further develop his organic manure initiative. […]
admin - January 28, 2025

NIGERIA: LASU Senate Elects New Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics)

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria          The Lagos State University (LASU) Senate, has announced Professor Oseni Taiwo Afisi as the new Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics) following an election held on Monday.   This was disclosed in a press statement released on the university’s official Instagram handle.     According to the statement, Prof. […]
admin - January 28, 2025

South Sudan Lifts Dusk-To-Dawn Curfew

By Debora Akur Chol, South Sudan           South Sudan has officially lifted its dusk-to-dawn curfew, which had been in place since January 17. The decision was announced by General Abraham Manyuat, the Inspector General of the South Sudan National Police Service, on Sunday evening.     The curfew was imposed following […]
admin - January 27, 2025

NIGERIA: Sowore Rejects Police Bail Conditions, Chooses Detention

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria          Omoyele Sowore, the former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), has made the bold decision to reject the administrative bail offered to him by the Nigerian Police.     The activist’s refusal follows his summons over a viral video he shared, documenting his encounter […]
admin - January 27, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu Mourns With Makinde Over Brother’s Demise

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria         Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has extended heartfelt condolences to the Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, following the death of his elder brother, Engineer Sunday Makinde.     In a statement personally signed by the President on Monday, Tinubu expressed profound sympathy to the governor, […]
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