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admin - March 29, 2026

NIGERIA: Kwankwaso Resigns From NNPP

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Abuja   Former Kano State Governor and 2023 Presidential Candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has announced his resignation from the party with immediate effect.   Kwankwaso disclosed his decision in a statement, noting that it was influenced by the current trajectory of the nation’s […]
admin - March 29, 2026

NIGERIAN: APC Dismisses Report On 2027 Nomination Form Prices As Fake

By Ameenat Hamzat, Abuja   The All Progressives Congress has dismissed reports circulating in sections of the media regarding the alleged pricing of expression of interest and nomination forms for the 2027 general elections.   The party described the report as false and misleading, stating that no decision has been taken on the sale or […]
admin - March 29, 2026

Grief, Anger As Family Of Murdered Kaduna Educationist Seeks Justice After Ransom Tragedy

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   More than six months after the abduction and killing of Hon. Samuel Abi Dangiwa, his family, says the pain remains as raw as ever, deepened by unanswered questions, silence from authorities, and the absence of his remains for a proper burial.   Dangiwa, a respected educationist and retired director, was […]
admin - March 29, 2026

NIGERIA: Kwara State Correspondents Cut Off Relationship With NUJ State Council Indefinitely

By Balogun Arisekola Azeez, Ilorin Kwara State   The Kwara State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has been thrown into fresh crisis as the Correspondents’ Chapel announced the suspension of all working relations with the Council, escalating an already prolonged leadership dispute within the union.   The decision was taken at the […]
admin - March 28, 2026

NIGERIA: APC Announces New National Working Committee Members

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The All Progressives Congress (APC) has unveiled members of its newly constituted National Working Committee (NWC) following its fourth elective national convention held in Abuja.   The development comes after party officials were returned through a consensus arrangement at the convention, which took place at Eagle Square and was […]
admin - March 28, 2026

NIGERIA: Female Deputy Governors Push For 35% Quota In Elective Offices

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   Female deputy governors across Nigeria have called on the All Progressives Congress to adopt a structured affirmative action framework to increase women’s participation in elective and party positions ahead of the 2027 general elections.   The call was contained in a letter signed by the Coordinator of the Forum […]
admin - March 28, 2026

KENYA: ODM Delegates Ratify New Leadership, Refer Osotsi Appointment to NEC

By Moses Punyuah, Nairobi    Delegates of the Orange Democratic Movement have ratified the appointment of Oburu Odinga as the party leader during a special National Delegates Convention held at the ASK Showgrounds in Nairobi.   Oburu Odinga thanked delegates for the confidence, pledging to strengthen the party and uphold unity.   “I am honoured […]
admin - March 28, 2026

NIGERIA: El-Rufai Loses Mother, Hajiya Umma El-Rufai

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria        Hajiya Umma El-Rufai, mother of former Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has passed away.   The deceased’s grandson, Hon. Bello El-Rufai, confirmed the sad development on Friday afternoon in a post on Facebook.   He wrote, “Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un. From Allah SWT we came […]
admin - March 28, 2026

NIGERIA: AEDC Warns Abuja Residents Against Tampering With Electricity Assets, Cites Safety And Legal Risks

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The Abuja Electricity Distribution Plc (AEDC) has issued a strong public advisory warning customers, communities, and estate associations against handling, moving, repairing, or tampering with its assets, including transformers, prepaid meters, and power lines.   In a statement released on Friday, AEDC emphasised that all its equipment and infrastructure remain […]
admin - March 28, 2026

Sri Lankan Jailed Man 21 Days For Hoarding 4 Litres Of Petrol Amid Worsening Fuel Crisis

By Onoja Baba   A court in Sri Lanka has sentenced a 48-year-old man to three weeks in jail and fined him 1,500 rupees (about $5) for hoarding four litres of petrol during the country’s deepening fuel crisis triggered by the ongoing Middle East conflict.   The incident occurred in Nikaweratiya, about 125 kilometres from […]
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