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admin - March 15, 2025

NIGERIA: Tension In Rivers As Niger Delta Youths Threaten Oil Shutdown Over Political Crisis

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria     Tension is escalating in Rivers State as the Niger Delta Youth Council (NDYC) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to President Bola Tinubu, threatening to shut down oil production across the region over the ongoing political crisis in the state.   In an open letter signed by its president, Bene Youkore […]
admin - March 15, 2025

MALAWI: Government Cracks Down On Illegal Structures

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi  The government has issued a stern warning, threatening to demolish structures built in unauthorized areas as part of a joint effort to restore order in land-related projects. This move is a collaborative effort between the Ministry of Lands and Local Government to tackle the widespread issue of illegal construction across the […]
admin - March 15, 2025

NIGERIA: AMVCA Returns For 11th Edition, Nominations Set For March 23

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    One of Nigeria’s biggest Award event, the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) is set to return for its 11th edition, scheduled to take place on May 10, 2025.   The Organizers of the AMVCA has announced that nominations for the prestigious awards will be unveiled on March 23. […]
admin - March 15, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: President Salva Kiir Appoints Kachuol Mabil Piok As New Undersecretary Of Ministry Of Education

By Debora Akur Chol, South Sudan   South Sudanese President Salva Kiir, has appointed Kachuol Mabil Piok as the new Undersecretary for South Sudan’s Ministry of General Education and Instruction.   The announcement was made Thursday evening through a presidential decree, which was broadcast on the state-owned South Sudan Broadcasting Corporation (SSBC).   Kachuol Mabil […]
admin - March 14, 2025

MALAWI: Minister Cracks Down On Unscrupulous Business Practices In Limbe

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi    Malawian Minister of Trade, Engineer Vitumbiko Mumba, on Friday stormed two shops in Limbe, Malawi, accused of unfair business practices.   The first shop, Saya Investment, located near Limbe Police Station, was found to be failing to provide customers with receipts for their purchases.   Upon inspection, Minister Mumba discovered […]
admin - March 14, 2025

KENYA: Police Arrest Driver After Kenya Presidential Convoy Hits And Kills British Foreigner

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    Authorities in Kenya have taken into custody the driver of a government vehicle involved in President William Ruto’s motorcade, after it fatally struck a British citizen along Ngong Road on Thursday Evening.   According to police sources, the driver’s identity has not been disclosed, but he was released on cash […]
admin - March 14, 2025

NIGERIA: Buhari Reaffirms Loyalty To APC Amid Party Defections

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    As the All Progressives Congress (APC) grapples with internal crises and recent defections, former President Muhammadu Buhari has reaffirmed his unwavering loyalty to the ruling party.   His declaration comes days after former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, announced his defection to the Social Democratic Party (SDP), citing a deviation […]
admin - March 14, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: IGAD Calls For Immediate Release Of Arrested Machar Allies Amid Rising Tensions In South Sudan

By Debora Akur Chol, South Sudan   The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), has called for the immediate release of officials allied with South Sudan’s First Vice President Riek Machar, warning that their detention threatens to undermine the country’s fragile peace agreement.   This plea comes amid heightened tensions following deadly clashes in Upper Nile […]
admin - March 14, 2025

MALAWI: Transport Officer’s Conduct Sparks Outrage At Ntcheu District Hospital

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi  A transport officer at Ntcheu District Hospital, Mr. Austen Phiri, has come under fire for allegedly abusing his position and mistreating hospital staff. With 15 years of service, Mr. Phiri has been accused of using his vehicle for personal errands, misusing his authority, and disrespecting his superiors.   According to […]
admin - March 13, 2025

NIGERIA: Husband And Wife Allegedly Impersonates Katsina State First Lady, Defraud Victims N197M

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    A couple, Baba Sule Abubakar Sadiq and Hafsat Kabir Lawal, alongside two accomplices, Abdullahi Bala and Ladani Akindele, have been arraigned before Justice Amina Bello of the Kaduna State High Court for allegedly defrauding victims of N197,750,000 by impersonating the First Lady of Katsina State, Fatima Dikko Radda.   […]
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