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admin - November 29, 2024

Osimhen Declares Europa League Glory For Galatasaray After Heroic Display

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has promised to bring the Union of European Football Association (UEFA) Europa League trophy to Galatasaray, reigniting Turkish football’s dreams of continental dominance.     Osimhen made the bold declaration after scoring a vital equaliser in the Turkish giants’ 1-1 draw against Dutch […]
admin - November 29, 2024

Nigeria’s Okonjo-Iweala Secures Second Term At WTO Amid Global Tensions

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria         Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been reappointed for a second term as the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), extending her leadership in the global trade body for another four years starting September 1, 2025.     This decision, made by the WTO’s General Council, underscores continued […]
admin - November 29, 2024

Kenyan President Ruto Attends East African Summit In Tanzania

 By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya          President William Ruto traveled to Arusha, Tanzania, today to participate in the East African Community (EAC) Summit.     The meeting brings together heads of state from the region to discuss pressing challenges, including economic integration, climate change resilience, and security issues.     Key agenda items […]
admin - November 29, 2024

NIGERIA: NAFDAC Exposes Deadly Fake Anti-Malarial Drug In Nigerian Markets

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria           The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has blown the whistle on a deadly counterfeit Combiart Dispersible Tablet 20/120mg circulating in Nigerian markets.     The agency uncovered this dangerous scam during surveillance operations in the Federal Capital Territory and Rivers State, revealing […]
admin - November 29, 2024

Former Bank of China Chairman Sentenced to Death for Corruption and Illegal Loan Issuance

  By Charles Joseph, Nigeria         In a significant development in China’s anti-corruption campaign, Liu Liange, the former chairman of the Bank of China, was on Tuesday sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve for corruption and illegal loan issuance.     The Jinan Intermediate People’s Court in Shandong Province delivered the […]
admin - November 28, 2024

NIGERIA: Just In: House Of Reps Confirms Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede As Chief Of Army Staff

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria         The House of Representatives has confirmed Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede as the substantive Chief of Army Staff, cementing his leadership of the Nigerian Army.     The confirmation took place on Thursday during plenary, following a thorough screening by the Joint Committees on Defence and Army […]
admin - November 28, 2024

NIGERIA: Farmer/Herder Dispute: District Head of Hong L.G.A In Adamawa Restricts Herdsmen From Grazing Till December 31st

By Charles Japheth, Nigeria        In a bold move to address growing tensions and protect local farmers, the District Head of Hong Local Government Area (LGA), Dan Maliki, along with high-profile politicians in the area, placed restrictions on herdsmen coming into the locality to graze, until December 31, 2024.     The restriction […]
admin - November 28, 2024

KENYA: National Transport And Safety Authority Introduces Short Message Service Alerts To Combat Overspeed On Kenyan Roads

   By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya          The Kenyan National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has unveiled a new short message Service (SMS) alert system, designed to curb overspeeding among drivers in Kenya.     This innovative measure is part of ongoing efforts to enhance road safety and reduce accidents caused by reckless […]
admin - November 28, 2024

NIGERIA: 24 Killed, Over 1,200 Detained During EndBadGovernance Protest – Amnesty International

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria         The Nigerian Police have been accused of killing at least 24 protesters and detaining over 1,200 others during the recent #EndBadGovernance demonstrations, according to a report released by Amnesty International.     The organisation’s Country Director, Isa Sanusi, revealed these findings during a press conference in Kano […]
admin - November 28, 2024

NNPC’s Cloud Gamble: Will SAP Ariba Revolutionise Or Complicate Procurement?

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria           The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has announced a major shift in its procurement processes, set to take effect on January 1, 2025.     In a statement released Thursday, the government-owned oil giant unveiled plans to transition its procurement system to a cloud-based […]
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