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admin - November 15, 2024

NIGERIA: Nollywood Actor Ugezu Ugezu Questions Nigerian Politicians ‘Post-Office Knowledge’

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria      Veteran Nollywood actor and filmmaker, Ugezu J. Ugezu, has raised concerns about the conduct of Nigerian politicians, questioning why they only begin to make meaningful statements after leaving office.     In a post shared on his Instagram page, the filmmaker wrote, “There’s something in Nigerian politics that someone […]
admin - November 15, 2024

Former Malawian Presidents Demand Justice For Violence Against Opposition Supporters In Lilongwe”

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi        Former Malawian presidents Bakili Muluzi (United Democratic Front, UDF), Joyce Banda (People’s Party, PP), and Peter Mutharika (Democratic Progressive Party, DPP) have condemned the violence against opposition supporters in Lilongwe’s Area 47.     They urge authorities to bring perpetrators to justice, emphasising Malawians’ right to peaceful assembly […]
admin - November 15, 2024

MALAWI: Restoring Soil Fertility Through Environmental Conservation: Malawi’s MWASIP Project

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi        Malawian authorities have singled out environmental conservation as a key strategy for restoring soil fertility.     This has been said alongside the implementation of the World Bank-funded Malawi Watershed Services Improvement Project (MWASIP), valued at 173 billion Kwacha.     The eight-year project, which includes land restoration, […]
admin - November 15, 2024

NIGERIA: Just In: Super Eagles Goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali Mourns Father’s Passing

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has announced the passing of his father, sharing the emotional news with fans on Instagram.     In a post on Friday, Nwabali expressed his grief with a simple yet heartfelt tribute, writing, “Rest in peace, dad,” accompanied by a tearful emoji.   […]
admin - November 14, 2024

Former Ebonyi Commissioner Dumps PDP FOR APC, Cites Support For Governor Nwifuru’s Governance

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       A former Commissioner for Information in Ebonyi State and former Special Adviser on Media Relations, Abia Onyike has officially left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the All Progressives Congress (APC).     Onyike announced his decision during a gathering at Owutu Edda Ward in Edda Local […]
admin - November 14, 2024

Over 24 Million Adults Live With Diabetes In Africa – WHO

BY Onoja Baba, Nigeria        The Regional Director for Africa, World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, has raised an alarm about the looming diabetes crisis in Africa, stressing that the continent is faced with unprecedented challenges in diabetes management due to chronic underfunding and healthcare limitations.     Moeti shared this in […]
admin - November 14, 2024

Bird Strike Reportedly Halts Air Peace Flight On Runway, Causes Panic Among Passengers

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria        A bird strike reportedly caused panic among passengers on an Air Peace flight from Abuja to Lagos after the aircraft was abruptly halted on the runway on Thursday morning.     The flight, scheduled for a 6:30 AM departure, was forced to stop before takeoff, leading to distress […]
admin - November 13, 2024

NIGERIA: Social Media Critic ‘VeryDarkMan’ Arrives Lagos For Legal Battle With Femi Falana

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       Social media personality and critic Martins Otse, known online as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has announced his arrival in Lagos ahead of the anticipated legal proceedings with prominent human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN.     The case, centred around allegations of defamation, is scheduled to begin on Thursday at […]
admin - November 13, 2024

ICPC Received 851 Petitions From January To October – Chairman

By Munyal ManunyiI        The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, has revealed that about 851 petitions were filed to the commission from January to October this year.     The chairman made the revelation on Monday evening while presenting the Commission’s performance […]
admin - November 13, 2024

Breaking: Fire Guts Abuja EcoFitness Hub

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       The EcoFitness Hub, a prominent fitness center located on 4th Avenue in Gwarinpa, Abuja, was engulfed in flames on Wednesday.     The fire reportedly began before emergency responders arrived, prompting alarm and concern among locals and passersby.     Eyewitness Yemi Mercy Enoch, who initially raised the […]
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