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admin - January 18, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: Violent Protests In Aweil Leaves One Dead Over killing Of South Sudanese In Sudan

By Debora Akur Chol, South Sudan             Hundreds of citizens took to the streets in the Northern Bahr el Ghazal State capital, Awiel, on Friday morning, killing at least one Sudanese in the Maper Akot area, in response to the gruesome murder of South Sudanese civilians in Sudan’s Al Jazirah […]
admin - January 18, 2025

Nigerians Face Job Losses In Lebanon Amid Embassy Shutdown, Passport Renewal Crisis

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria            Nigerians living in Lebanon are facing widespread job losses, deportations, and severe hardships due to delays in passport renewals, worsened by the prolonged closure of the Nigerian Embassy in Beirut.     The embassy’s inactivity, which escalated after its temporary relocation to Cairo during the […]
admin - January 18, 2025

KENYA: Mutahi Kagwe Sworn In As Kenya’s Agriculture Cabinet Secretary

         By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya              Former Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe, has officially taken the oath of office as Kenya’s new Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture.     The swearing-in ceremony, held on Friday, marks a significant transition in Kagwe’s career and a key development in Kenya’s […]
admin - January 18, 2025

Ultimate Banga Soup Recipe – A Delicious Taste of Nigerian Cuisine

Banga soup is a favorite for the people who live especially in the Riverine area of Nigeria. Banga soup is prepared with palm kernel, goat meat, fresh fish, and spices. To begin, boil the goat meat and cow skin with onion, and pepper, then enhance the flavor with ginger, garlic, and seasoning. After simmering, add […]
admin - January 17, 2025

NIGERIA: Police Raid Illegal Weapons Factory In Benue, Arrests In Delta, Kebbi

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria             The Nigeria Police Force, under the leadership of Inspector-General of Police Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has intensified its efforts to combat crime, with a series of successful operations leading to arrests and the recovery of weapons.     This was disclosed in a press release by […]
admin - January 17, 2025

MALAWI: Labor Minister Orders Closure Of NT Plastics Over Labor Issues

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi          Malawi’s Minister of Labor, Vitumbiko Mumba, has ordered the immediate closure of NT Plastics Manufacturing Limited in Lilongwe.   The company defied government orders to halt operations until it addressed its labor issues, prompting Mumba’s action.   As a result, the company’s Managing Director, Zhouh Youn […]
admin - January 17, 2025

MALAWI: Telecom Giants Airtel And TNM Engage In Fierce Social Media Battle

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi            An intense battle of wits has erupted on social media between Airtel Malawi and Telekom Networks Malawi (TNM), with each side unleashing a barrage of cleverly crafted artworks aimed at outdoing the other.     The poster war began when TNM seized the opportunity to […]
admin - January 17, 2025

NIGERIA; Makinde Reaffirms Compensation Promise As Ibadan Blast Victims Lament Unfulfilled Pledges

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria        The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has reassured victims and residents affected by the Bodija bomb blast of his administration’s commitment to providing compensation, as survivors expressed frustration over the delayed fulfillment of earlier promises.     Makinde’s message came during an interdenominational service held to mark […]
admin - January 17, 2025

NIGERIA; Governors Reject VAT Increase, Back Tax Reform Bills For Fiscal Stability

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria            The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has rejected the Tinubu proposed increase in the Value Added Tax (VAT) rate, firmly expressing their support for the entire tax reform.     The governors made their position clear during a meeting with the Presidential Tax Reform Committee […]
admin - January 16, 2025

NIGERIA: ICPC To Arraign Three Former El-Rufai Appointees Over Alleged N64 Million Fraud

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria            The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) will, on Friday, January 17, 2025, arraign three former senior officials of the Kaduna State Government under the administration of former Governor Nasir El-Rufai over an alleged N64.8 million fraud.     The Spokesperson […]
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