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admin - April 12, 2025

NIGERIA: NDLEA Destroys 1.6 Million Kilograms Of Illicit Drugs, Largest In Agency’s History

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   In a record-setting anti-narcotics operation, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Saturday destroyed 1.6 million kilograms of assorted illicit drugs seized across Lagos, Ogun, and Oyo States.   This was confirmed in a press statement released by the agency signed by its Director Media & Advocacy, Femi […]
admin - April 12, 2025

NIGERIA: Obasanjo Says Leadership, Not Lack Of Resources, Is Nigeria’s Real Problem

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    Nigerian Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has reignited a national conversation on Nigeria’s economic woes.   He declared that the country’s persistent poverty is not due to lack of resources, but rather, due to poor leadership and mismanagement.   Speaking at a dinner in his honour hosted by Abia State Governor […]
admin - April 12, 2025

Kenya Appoints Dr. Mercy Mwangangi As Head Of Social Health Authority

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    Dr. Mercy Mwangangi, former Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS) at Kenya’s Ministry of Health, has been named the inaugural Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Social Health Authority (SHA).   Her appointment was announced by Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale on Friday, April 11, 2025.   Selected from a competitive group […]
admin - April 12, 2025

KENYA: Elderly Passenger Dies Aboard Kenya Flight From New York To Nairobi

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    A Kenya Airways flight en route to Nairobi from New York was marred by a somber incident after an elderly traveler died mid-flight following a medical complication.   The incident unfolded on Friday aboard flight KQ 003, which had departed from John F. Kennedy International Airport, with Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta […]
admin - April 12, 2025

NIGERIA: DJ Cuppy Reveals How Her Faith In Jesus Altered Her DJ Career

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    Popular Nigerian DJ and media personality, Florence Otedola, famously known as DJ Cuppy, has revealed how her deepening faith in Jesus Christ has transformed her life and career.   In a recent post shared on her X (formerly Twitter) handle, the Oxford-trained entertainer shared a heartfelt reflection, saying her […]
admin - April 12, 2025

NIGERIA: Court Jails Nine Internet Fraudsters In Benin City

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    Nine internet fraudsters have been convicted and sentenced by the Edo State High Court in Benin City, following successful prosecution by the Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).   In a statement released by the Commission on Friday on its official X handle, the […]
admin - April 11, 2025

NIGERIA: Police Rescue Kidnapped University Student In Major Security Operations

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Nigeria Police Force, in collaboration with the military, Department of State Services (DSS), and local vigilantes, have carried out coordinated security operations across Katsina and Kebbi States.   These efforts led to the neutralization of several armed bandits, the arrest of key informants, and the successful rescue of […]
admin - April 11, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu Engages US Official In France Over Regional Security, African Economic Cooperation

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   In a strategic diplomatic engagement held in Paris, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has met with the United States State Department’s Senior Advisor for Africa, Massad Boulos, to discuss pressing regional security concerns and pathways for bolstering economic collaboration across the African continent.   The high-level talks, which took place on […]
admin - April 11, 2025

NIGERIA: Tension Escalates In Rivers As Ann-Kio Briggs Accuses Ibas Of Fueling Political Fire

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   Prominent Niger Delta activist and environmental rights advocate, Ann-Kio Briggs, has raised alarm over what she describes as the Federal Government’s dangerous meddling in the political affairs of Rivers State.   She accused the appointed sole administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), of deepening an already volatile crisis.   Appearing […]
admin - April 11, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: EU Delegation Visits South Sudan To Address Ongoing Crisis

By Deborah Akur Chol   Dr. Annette Weber, the EU Special Representative to the Horn of Africa, on Thursday, arrived in Juba at the request of EU High Representative/Vice President, H.E. Kaja Kallas.   During her visit, Dr. Weber engaged in discussions with key members of the South Sudanese government, including the Vice President, His […]
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