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admin - December 25, 2024

NIGERIA: NAFDAC Confiscates N3.8bn Unregistered Food Products In Lagos

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria              The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has confiscated N3.8 billionaire unregistered food products from a warehouse in Lagos, Nigeria.     The agency disclosed this in a statement posted on its official X (formally Twitter) and Tuesday, that the […]
admin - December 24, 2024

KENYA: Kenyan Parliament Schedules Vetting For President Ruto’s Cabinet And Diplomatic Picks

          By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya            The Kenyan National Assembly has announced the dates for evaluating President William Ruto’s latest nominees for Cabinet Secretary positions, ambassadors, and key commission roles.     The hearings will occur between January 9 and January 14, 2025, at Parliament Buildings, County […]
admin - December 24, 2024

NIGERIA: UPDATED: Dele Farotimi Released From Ekiti

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos Nigeria          The Nigerian human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi, who has been persecuted for weeks for defamation by one of the Senior Advocates of Nigeria, Afe Babalola, has been released from prison in Ekiti.     A former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele […]
admin - December 24, 2024

NIGERIA: Ibadan Funfair Tragedy: Ooni’s Ex-Wife, Oriyomi Hamzat In Custody

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria             A Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Iyaganku, Ibadan, on Tuesday, ordered the remand of the former wife of the Ooni of Ife, Naomi Silekunola; the Chief Executive Officer of Agidigbo FM, Oriyomi Hamzat; and the Principal of Islamic High School, Abdullahi Fasasi, at […]
admin - December 24, 2024

NIGERIA: Thugs Take Over Edo LG Secretariat, Block Chairman From Office

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria               Suspected political thugs on Monday seized the Oredo Local Government Area secretariat in Edo State, effectively blocking the council chairman, Tom Obaseki, from accessing his office.     The armed hoodlums, chanting war songs, occupied strategic positions within the secretariat, creating a tense and […]
admin - December 24, 2024

MALAWI: Farmers In Chiradzulu District Cry Out For Help As Crops Wilt Due To Lack of Rain

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi          Farmers in Chiradzulu District Malawi, are facing a severe crisis as their crops are wilting due to a lack of rainfall.     The district has only received one significant downpour since the start of the rainy season, leaving farmers worried about their harvest.     Some […]
admin - December 24, 2024

NIGERIA: Real Housewives of Lagos Premieres Jan.12 – MultiChoice

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria     The Executive Head, of Content and Channels, West Africa, MultiChoice, Dr Busola Tejumola, has announced that the third season of the popular reality series, “Real Housewives of Lagos” will premier on January 12, 2025.     Dr Busola made this known in a statement on Monday, in Lagos, […]
admin - December 24, 2024

NIGERIA: FG Rolls Out 708 Vehicles, Halves Transport Fares For Yuletide Travelers

      By Onoja Baba, Nigeria         The Federal Government’s much-anticipated Yuletide Road Transportation Palliative officially kicked off on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, providing a 50 percent slash on interstate transport fares for Nigerians traveling across the country.     The initiative, which aims to ease the burden of high transport […]
admin - December 23, 2024

NIGERIA: AY Comedian Decries lack of support from Male Colleagues in Nollywood

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria          Renowned Nigerian comedian, actor, and filmmaker, Ayodeji Richard Makun, widely known known as AY Comedian, has voiced out his frustration and disappointment over the lack of support from his male colleagues in the Nigerian film industry.     In a social media post on X on […]
admin - December 23, 2024

NIGERIA: Set To Tackle Local Health Challenges With Homegrown Vaccines In 2025

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria            Nigeria is set to tackle local health challenges head-on with the development of homegrown vaccines for diseases like cholera and Lassa fever.     The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) has revealed plans to transform the institute in 2025, with a key focus […]
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