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admin - March 19, 2025

NIGERIA: No Explosion In PH Refinery- NNPCL

By Lisa Chankat ,Nigeria    The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has refuted reports of an explosion at the Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) in Rivers State.   Chief Corporate Communications Officer of the company, Olufemi Soneye in a statement issued on Wednesday, Explained that what occurred was a flare incident, which has […]
admin - March 19, 2025

Kenyan Police Officer Injured In Haiti Security Operation

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    A Kenyan officer deployed in the United Nations-backed security mission in Haiti sustained injuries on Tuesday during an operation in Kenscoff, located southeast of the capital, Port-au-Prince.   The officer, whose identity has not been disclosed, was injured in the Belot area and later taken to Aspen Hospital for treatment. […]
admin - March 19, 2025

NIGERIA: Recall Process Of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Begins In Kogi

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   The recall process for Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, has commenced, with reports indicating that the exercise is gaining momentum in Okehi Local Government Area of Kogi State.   One of her constituents, Nuhu Usman, took to Facebook on Wednesday, sharing images of people gathered at a […]
admin - March 19, 2025

Nigerian House Of Reps Engages In Heated Exchange Ahead Of Rivers State Emergency Rule Debate

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   Tensions escalated in the Nigerian House of Representatives on Wednesday, as members engaged in a heated exchange prior to the scheduled debate on President Bola Tinubu’s recent declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State.   The green chamber witnessed a particularly intense confrontation between two female lawmakers, Marie […]
admin - March 19, 2025

NIGERIA: Suspended Rivers Governor Fubara Calls For Calm, Reaffirms Commitment To Democracy

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    Following his suspension by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday, amid prolonged political turmoil in Rivers State, Governor Siminalayi Fubara has urged residents to remain peaceful and law-abiding.   In a statement released through the Chief Press Secretary’s Facebook page on Wednesday, Fubara reaffirmed his dedication to upholding constitutional order […]
admin - March 19, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: Airstrikes Target Akobo Amid Rising Tensions In South Sudan

By Debora Akur Chol, South Sudan   Residents of Akobo, a border town in Jonglei State, South Sudan, were thrown into panic after airstrikes struck the outskirts of the town on Tuesday afternoon.   The attack intensifies concerns about the potential return to civil war, as tensions between President Salva Kiir and First Vice President […]
admin - March 19, 2025

KENYA: Dutch King Urges Kenya’s President Ruto To Uphold Citizens’ Rights During State Visit

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands has called on President William Ruto’s administration to safeguard the fundamental rights of all Kenyans, in line with the country’s Constitution.   Speaking during his official visit to Kenya, the Dutch monarch emphasized that human rights, good governance, and accountability were central to his trip. […]
admin - March 18, 2025

NIGERIA: Police Arrest Female Gunrunner, Drug Suppliers To Bandits

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The Nigeria Police Force has recorded major breakthroughs in its fight against crime, arresting individuals involved in arms smuggling, drug trafficking, and other criminal activities.   The arrests were made by tactical teams, including the Force Intelligence Department-Special Tactical Squad (FID-STS).   In a statement signed by ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, […]
admin - March 18, 2025

Breaking: President Tinubu Suspends Rivers Governor, House Of Assembly, Declares State Of Emergency

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, citing a prolonged political crisis that has disrupted governance and threatened security in the region.   As part of the emergency measures, Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, Ngozi Odu, and all elected members of the Rivers […]
admin - March 18, 2025

MALAWI: Suspected Mpox Case Puts Rumphi District on High Alert

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi    Health authorities in Rumphi District have raised the alarm, after a suspected case of Mpox was reported at Rumphi District Hospital.   Lovemore Kawayi, Senior Health Promotion Officer for Mzimba Health Division, confirmed the report, but stressed that the case is still unconfirmed.   “We’ve received a report from our […]
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