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admin - October 22, 2024

House Of Representatives Summons Wike, Security Chiefs Over Abuja Insecurity

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria The Nigerian House of Representatives has issued a summons to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, the Director General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Oluwatosin Ajayi, and other key security officials to address the rising insecurity in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. […]

admin - October 22, 2024

Wike Issues October 27 Ultimatum to Beggars in Abuja

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has given an ultimatum to beggars to vacate the streets of Abuja by October 27. Wike made this announcement during the flag-off ceremony for the construction of an access road to the newly inaugurated judges’ quarters in Katampe. […]

admin - October 22, 2024

Lagos Attorney General Confirms Mohbad’s Toxicology Report From US

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria At a press briefing held at the Lagos state Ministry of Justice, Alausa, the Lagos State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Lawal Pedro (SAN), has confirmed that the toxicology and forensic reports on the late singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, also known as Mohbad, have been received from […]

admin - October 22, 2024

Wilfred Ndidi Becomes 9th Nigerian To Reach 200 Premier League Appearances

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria Leicester City’s stalwart midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi, has solidified his place in Nigerian football history by becoming the ninth Nigerian player to achieve 200 appearances in the English Premier League. This milestone marks Ndidi’s significant contribution to both Leicester City and the Premier League, as he joins […]

admin - October 22, 2024

PDP Challenges APC Over Comments On South-West Dominance

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has issued a stern warning to the All Progressives Congress (APC), following remarks made by the APC National Chairman, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje on plans to dominate the South-West geopolitical zone. The PDP emphasised that the South-West cannot be “bought or captured,” […]

admin - October 21, 2024

Toke Makinwa Clears Air on Rumored Secret Wedding, Says She’s Still Single

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria Popular media personality, Toke Makinwa, has debunked rumors of a secret wedding that circulated on social media. Taking to her account on “X” (formerly Twitter), Makinwa clarified that she did not get married, despite the speculations. In her post, Makinwa expressed gratitude for the outpouring of […]

admin - October 21, 2024

UK, UN Train Nigerian Police, NSCDC Officers to Combat Explosive Threats

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria The United Kingdom, in partnership with the United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS), has provided critical training to 75 officers from the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) and the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) to tackle the growing threat of explosive ordnance in high-risk areas. […]

admin - October 21, 2024

Malawi Beach Soccer Team Thrashes Senegal 6-1 in Africa Cup Of Nations

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi The Malawi beach soccer team made a stunning statement in the ongoing Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations in Hurghada, Egypt, defeating Senegal 6-1 in their Group B encounter. Dala Simba opened the scoring for Malawi, setting the tone for an impressive performance. This […]

admin - October 21, 2024

MALAWI: Mzimba South Health Surveillance Assistants Protest Unpaid Allowances

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi Health Surveillance Assistants (HSAs) in Mzimba South have halted work, protesting unpaid allowances after conducting a Mass Drug Administration exercise in September, which was supported by Evidence in Action. The HSAs claim they’ve approached Evidence in Action multiple times, only to be met with delayed payments. […]

admin - October 21, 2024

MALAWI: Zomba District Council Celebrates International Youth Day

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi Zomba District Council in Malawi, commemorated International Youth Day on Sunday, embracing the theme “From Click to Progress: Youth Digital Pathway to Sustainable Development” at Nsondole Primary School ground, Traditional Authority Kumtumanji. Councillor Blazio Chinthenga, the Council’s Chairperson, urged youths to adopt digital technology to stay […]