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admin - December 8, 2024

NIGERIA: 2027: Peter Obi Can Unseat Tinubu, Says Kazaure

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria             Nana Kazaure, a former spokesperson for the Obi-Datti presidential campaign, has expressed confidence that Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s candidate in the 2023 elections, has the potential to unseat President Bola Tinubu in 2027.     In a statement to the media, Kazaure attributed Obi’s […]
admin - December 8, 2024

NIGERIA: Federal Government to Host 30-Day National Youth Confab In February 2025

  By Hamzat Ameenat Aderayo, Lagos, Nigeria          The Federal Government of Nigeria, under the leadership of President Bola Ahmad Tinubu, has announced February 2025 as the official date for the highly anticipated National Youth Confab, one of the initiatives announced by him, during his Independence Day broadcast on 1st October.   […]
admin - December 8, 2024

NIGERIA: Federal Government On Alert As New COVID-19 Variant Resurfaces Globally

  By Hamzat Ameenat Aderayo, Lagos, Nigeria          The Nigeria Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has issued a statement confirming the spread of a newly detected COVID-19 variant, XEC, which has been identified in 29 countries globally. The ministry advised Nigerians to remain vigilant.     In a statement by […]
admin - December 8, 2024

NIGERIA: Over 45,000 Nigerians Compete In Aptitude Test For NNPCL Recruitment

  By Hamzat Ameenat Aderayo, Lagos, Nigeria            In a bid to recruit competent hands into the organisation, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), held its aptitude test on Saturday with no fewer than 45,689 applicants, taking part in the nationwide Computer-Based Aptitude Test.     The test was held […]
admin - December 7, 2024

Kenya Prioritises Education And Sports To Empower Youth, Says Deputy President Kithure kindiki

               By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya          Kenyan Deputy President Kithure Kindiki underscored the government’s commitment to leveraging education and sports as key tools to unlock the potential of Kenya’s youth.     Speaking at the 2024 Chepsaita Cross Country Run, Kindiki emphasized that investing in these […]
admin - December 7, 2024

NIGERIA: Labour Party Launches Ambitious Drive For 20 Million Members In North Central Zone Ahead of 2027

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria         The Labour Party (LP) in Nigeria’s North Central Zone has unveiled an ambitious plan to recruit 20 million new members before the 2027 general election.     This bold initiative, driven by the party’s National Chairman, Julius Abure, marks a significant step in repositioning the […]
admin - December 7, 2024

Premier League Postpones Everton vs. Liverpool Merseyside Derby Amid Storm Darragh Concerns

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria           The English Premier League (EPL) has postponed the highly anticipated Merseyside derby between Everton and Liverpool, originally scheduled for Saturday, December 7, at 12:30 GMT, due to safety concerns caused by severe weather conditions from Storm Darragh.     The decision was made after an emergency […]
admin - December 7, 2024

NIGERIA: Tinubu Shuffles South East Development Commission Nominees Again

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria         Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reshuffled the leadership of the South East Development Commission (SEDC), submitting a fresh list of nominees to the Senate on Friday, for confirmation.     This marks yet another round of adjustments in the President’s effort to fine-tune the […]
admin - December 7, 2024

MALAWI: MCP Secretary General Richard Chimwendo Banda Dismisses Rumours Of Party Crisis

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi          Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Secretary General Richard Chimwendo Banda has confidently asserted that the MCP is not experiencing any form of party crisis, despite perceptions to the contrary.     Speaking to journalists about the findings of the Afrobarometer survey, Chimwendo Banda emphasised that the party […]
admin - December 7, 2024

NIGERIA: Popular Cleric, Muyideen Bello Dies At 84

  By Hamzat Ameenat Aderayo, Lagos Nigeria          It is said that the loss of a scholar is the loss of knowledge. The Muslim community has suffered a great loss with the passing of one of Nigeria’s most revered figures, Alhaji Muyideen Bello, who died at the age of 84.     […]
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