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admin - April 11, 2025

NBA Relocates 2025 Annual Conference From Port Harcourt To Enugu Over Emergency Rule

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has officially announced the relocation of its 2025 Annual General Conference (AGC) from Port Harcourt, Rivers State, to Enugu, citing constitutional violations and a deteriorating democratic atmosphere in Rivers as the driving factors behind the decision.   The announcement was made late Thursday in a […]
admin - April 11, 2025

NIGERIA: Kizz Daniel To Fans: ‘Stop The Online Begging’

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   Popular Afrobeats sensation, Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe, famously known as Kizz Daniel, has voiced his displeasure over what he describes as the increasing trend of online begging from his fanbase.   Taking to his official X handle, the “Buga” crooner addressed members of his fanbase, who he tagged as “Vaddicts”, […]
admin - April 10, 2025

NIGERIA: INEC Chair Warns Of Democratic Backslide In West Africa, Confirms His Tenure Ends Soon

Onoja Baba, Nigeria   With the curtain gradually falling on his tenure as Chairman of Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu delivered what appeared to be both a call to action and a sobering reflection on the state of democracy in West Africa.   Addressing the Extraordinary General Assembly of the ECOWAS […]
admin - April 10, 2025

NIGERIA: Police Rescue 17 Kidnap Victims, Recover 21 AK-47 Rifles, Neutralize 3 Armed Robbers In Kaduna

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   The Nigeria Police Force has announced major breakthroughs in its ongoing operations in Kaduna State, with the successful rescue of 17 kidnapped victims.   About 21 fabricated AK-47 rifles were recovered and three armed robbers were neutralized.   Speaking during a press briefing on Wednesday, the Force Public Relations Officer, […]
admin - April 10, 2025

MALAWI: Maseko Ngoni Heritage Trust Speaks Out Against Bushiri’s Extradition Amid Controversy Over South African Court’s Decision

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi    The Maseko Ngoni Heritage Trust has joined the growing list of groups opposing the extradition of Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife, Mary, to South Africa.   In a letter to the Attorney General and the Office of President and Cabinet, the trust’s secretary general, Impi Kandi Padambo Ndau, expressed […]
admin - April 10, 2025

KENYA: Court Allows Butere Girls To Perform “Echoes of War” Despite Initial Ban

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    A Kenyan court has ruled in favor of Butere Girls High School, allowing them to perform their play, Echoes of War, at the National Drama and Film Festival in Nakuru.   Dennis Itumbi, Head of Special Projects from the Office of the President, confirmed that the play would be staged […]
admin - April 10, 2025

Kenyans’ Pension Contributions Nearly Double Since 2022

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    Kenyans have significantly increased their contributions to pension schemes over the past three years, with figures nearly doubling since 2022, according to data from the Retirement Benefits Authority (RBA).   RBA statistics indicate that total pension contributions rose from Ksh.62.73 billion in the first half of 2022 to Ksh.118.80 billion […]
admin - April 10, 2025

Matic vs Onana: War Of Words Exposes Manchester United’s Lingering Identity Crisis

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    As Lyon prepares to face Manchester United in the Europa League quarter-final first leg, a war of words between former Red Devils midfielder Nemanja Matic and current goalkeeper Andre Onana has unexpectedly stolen the spotlight, not just for its sting, but for what it reveals about Manchester United’s ongoing struggle […]
admin - April 10, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: Congolese Deportee Granted Entry Into South Sudan

By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan   After a period of diplomatic tension, South Sudan has reversed its initial decision regarding the entry of Makula Kintu, a national of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), who has been at the center of a contentious standoff between the South Sudanese government and the United States. Kintu […]
admin - April 10, 2025

South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir Dismisses Foreign Affairs Minister

By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan   South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir Mayardit, has relieved Ramadan Abdallah Goc from his position as Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, nearly a year following his appointment.   The announcement was made via a presidential decree broadcast on Wednesday evening by the state-run South Sudan Broadcasting Corporation […]
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