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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 […]
admin - December 4, 2024

Malawi And China Partner To Boost Renewable Energy

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi          The Ministry of Energy in Malawi has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China’s Sany Group to promote renewable energy technologies, particularly solar energy, in Malawi.     The Malawian Energy Minister, Ibrahim Matola said the agreement aligns with Malawi’s objective to expand electricity access […]
admin - December 4, 2024

A Growing Trend In Style and Identity As Local Bead Dominate The South Sudanese Markets

By Debora Akur Chol, South Sudan         In the bustling streets of Juba, the capital of South Sudan, a new trend is sweeping through local markets, and it’s not a fashion style, but a bead revolution.     Over the past few months, beads have become a symbol of strength, masculinity, and […]
admin - December 3, 2024

NIGERIA: Edo LG Autonomy: Okpebholo Demands Edo LGA Account Statements Within 48 Hours

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria           The autonomy of local governments in Edo State appears to be under scrutiny as Governor Monday Okpebholo, on Tuesday, ordered the 18 local government chairmen to submit their financial account statements from September 4, 2023, to date within 48 hours.     The directive […]
admin - December 3, 2024

Kenyan Government Orders Closure Of Boarding Sections In 348 Primary Schools

   By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya          The Kenyan government has issued a directive to shut down boarding facilities in 348 primary schools across the country, leaving parents and students grappling with uncertainty as the new academic year approaches.     The move is part of the government’s effort to promote day schooling […]
admin - December 3, 2024

NIGERIA: Ohanaeze Applauds Okonjo-Iweala’s Historic Re-Election As WTO Director-General

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria         Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, the apex socio-cultural organization of the Igbo people, has lauded Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on her re-election for a second term as the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO).     In a congratulatory statement issued on Tuesday by its National Publicity Secretary, […]
admin - December 3, 2024

Malawi Public Affairs Committee Faces Financial Constraints Ahead Of 2025 Polls

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi          The Malawian Public Affairs Committee (PAC) has complained that financial constraints due to lack of funding, is hindering its ability to hold all-inclusive stakeholders’ conferences before the 2025 polls.     Since 1995, the quasi-religious body has been instrumental in conducting public roundtable conferences on key […]
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