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admin - April 6, 2026

NIGERIA: IGP Disu Deploys DIG Operations To Kaduna Over Ariko Village Church Attack, Seven Kidnap Victims Rescued

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has directed the immediate deployment of the Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge of Operations, DIG Shehu Umar Nadada, to Kaduna State following a deadly bandit attack on churches in Ariko Village near Gurara Dam.   On Sunday, armed bandits stormed […]
admin - April 6, 2026

NIGERIA: Tinubu to Commission Key Lagos Infrastructure Projects During Two-Day Visit

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to commission a series of major infrastructure projects executed by the Lagos State Government during a two-day state visit scheduled for April 8 and 9, 2026.   The projects, delivered under the administration of Babajide Sanwo-Olu, span critical sectors including transportation, urban development, […]
admin - April 6, 2026

JUST IN: Atiku Abubakar Criticises President Tinubu Over Fresh Attacks In Benue, Nasarawa, Kaduna, Says Security Promises Are “Hollow”

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has sharply criticised Nigerian President Bola Tinubu over the persistent insecurity in the country, accusing the government of failing to protect lives and property.     This follows a fresh wave of deadly attacks during the Easter period.   In a strongly worded statement […]
admin - April 6, 2026

KENYA: Ruto Warns Oil Cartels Amid Middle East Crisis

  By Moses Punyuah, Nairobi    President William Ruto has issued a stern warning to cartels in the petroleum sector, vowing tough action against those exploiting the ongoing Middle East crisis.   Speaking during a church service in Kilgoris, Narok County, the President said the government will not allow profiteers to take advantage of the […]
admin - April 5, 2026

NIGERIA: Bimbo Ademoye Denies Using Tears To Promote Films

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   Nollywood actress and producer, Bimbo Ademoye, has dismissed claims that she uses emotional displays as a strategy to promote her films.   The reaction follows criticism from social media users after she shared an emotional video ahead of the release of her latest film on YouTube.   “Don’t do […]
admin - April 5, 2026

Kenya Kwanza Leaders Tell Uhuru to Step Back from Politics

By Moses Punyuah, Nairobi    Leaders allied to William Ruto have hit back at former President Uhuru Kenyatta, urging him to retire from active politics ahead of the 2027 elections.   Speaking during a youth empowerment programme in Narok South, the leaders defended President Ruto’s leadership and called for respect for democratic choices.   Farouk […]
admin - April 5, 2026

MALAWI: Government Seeks Lasting Solution to Submerged Nkhata Bay Jetty

By Smile Hamilton Malawi   Government says it will engage engineers and other technical experts to develop a long-term solution to challenges affecting the Nkhata Bay Jetty, which has been submerged due to rising water levels on Lake Malawi.   Minister of Transport and Public Works, Jappie Mhango, made the remarks after inspecting the jetty […]
admin - April 4, 2026

NIGERIA: FG Backs Africa Push Against AIDS, TB, Malaria

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening the fight against HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria as it joined the High-Level Panel of the Accra Reset Initiative.   The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Ali Pate, is part of the 18-member panel driving the Africa-led effort to reshape […]
admin - April 4, 2026

NIGERIA: Lagos Announces Road Closures For Fanti Carnival

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Lagos State Government has announced the temporary closure of some roads ahead of the Lagos Fanti Carnival scheduled for Monday, April 6, 2026.   The disclosure, made through the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, said the measure is to ensure smooth and safe conduct of the event. […]
admin - April 4, 2026

KENYA: UN Report Links Kenya-Led Haiti Mission to Abuse Cases

By Moses Punyuah, Nairobi    A United Nations report has revealed that personnel under the Kenya-led Multinational Security Support Mission in Haiti were involved in four confirmed cases of sexual exploitation and abuse.   The report by the UN Secretary-General indicates that the cases are part of a wider pattern, with 568 victims recorded across […]
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