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NIGERIA: Breaking: Former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello Released from Custody****MALAWI: Malawi Innovators Receive Funding To Boost Innovations****NIGERIA: Court Grants Farotimi N30m Bail****Ghanaian President-Elect John Mahama Visits President Tinubu At Presidential Villa****KENYA: Fuel Price Reduces In December Bringing Relief To Kenyans****Malawi Fish Farmers Reap Rewards from Sustainable Aquaculture Practices

admin - December 5, 2024

NIGERIA: “The Senate Will Not Be Bullied” – Akpabio On Tax Bill Reform

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria          The Senate President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Godswill Akpabio has on Thursday addressed criticisms surrounding Nigeria’s 2024 proposed tax reform bills presented to the house on the 3rd of September, 2024, by the President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu.     Akpabio vehemently warned state […]
admin - December 5, 2024

NIGERIA: Mass Defection Hits Labour Party as Four Lawmakers And Ibori’s Daughter Join APC

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria         The Labour Party (LP) has suffered a major blow in the House of Representatives, as four of its lawmakers defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).     The exodus also saw Erthiatake Ibori-Suenu, the daughter of former Delta State Governor James Ibori, leaving the […]
admin - December 5, 2024

KENYA: No Corruption In Social Health Authority Under My watch – Ruto Assures Kenyans

  By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya          Kenyan President William Ruto, has assured Kenyans that corruption will not infiltrate the Social Health Authority (SHA) during his administration.     The President reaffirmed his government’s commitment to eradicating graft across all sectors, including healthcare, to ensure taxpayers get value for their money.     […]
admin - December 5, 2024

Just In: Protesting Military Retirees Shut Down Finance Ministry Over Unpaid Entitlements

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria         Chaos erupted at the Federal Ministry of Finance (FMoF) Abuja Thursday as retired military personnel stormed the premises, shutting down operations to protest their unpaid entitlements.     The demonstrators, armed with sleeping mats, chairs, and canopies, transformed the ministry’s grounds into a temporary sit-in camp, […]
admin - December 5, 2024

Jonathan Champions Peaceful Elections In Ghana As WAEF Leads Observation Mission

  By Onoja Baba Baba, Nigeria         Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has taken the helm of the West African Elders Forum (WAEF) election observation mission in Ghana, arriving in Accra on Wednesday ahead of the December 7 general elections.     WAEF’s Communications Officer, Wealth Dickson Ominabo, disclosed the team’s arrival […]
admin - December 4, 2024

Kenyan President Ruto Signs Three Key Bills Into Law To Boost Governance And Service Delivery

         By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya      President William Ruto on Wednesday approved three critical bills of legislation at State House, Nairobi, aimed at enhancing resource distribution, property valuation, and water infrastructure in Kenya.     The Division of Revenue (Amendment) Act, 2024, allocates KSh387 billion as equitable revenue for county governments […]
admin - December 4, 2024

BREAKING: Malawi Women’s Football Star Temwa Chawinga Returns Home To Hero’s Welcome

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi          Malawi women’s football star, Temwa Chawinga is back in the country for an offseason break after a remarkable season with Kansas City Current in the United States of America.     Temwa was accorded a hero’s welcome at Kamuzu International Airport in Lilongwe on Wednesday.   […]
admin - December 4, 2024

NIGERIA: Police Dismiss Allegations Of IGP Shielding Smuggling Cartel

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria         The Nigeria Police Force has strongly refuted allegations that the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, is protecting a cartel accused of smuggling suspicious new banknotes from the Central Bank of Nigeria.     The statement, issued by ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Force Public […]
admin - December 4, 2024

Crystal Palace Captain Defies FA Warning, Sparks Controversy With Religious Message On Rainbow Armband

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria         Crystal Palace captain Marc Guéhi has ignited a fresh controversy after defying a Football Association (FA) warning by displaying another religious message on his rainbow armband during Tuesday’s match against Ipswich Town.     The England international, who had previously inscribed “I love Jesus” on his […]
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