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admin - October 2, 2024

Israel Launches Fresh Attacks on Beirut, Following Iranian Missile Strikes

By Utebor Paul       Israel has launched a fresh wave of attacks on Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, early Wednesday.   The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) made this known via their official handle on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter), stating that the strikes targeted what they referred to as “terrorist positions” […]
admin - October 2, 2024

Nigeria Imported 20.30 Billion Litres of Petrol in 2023 – NBS

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria       The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that 20.30 billion litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly called petrol, were reportedly imported into the country in 2023.   NBS disclosed this in its Petroleum Products Distribution Statistics for 2023, released on Tuesday in Abuja.   According to […]
admin - October 2, 2024

Nigeria @64: Call For Nnamdi Kanu’s Political Pardon Intensifies

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       As Nigeria celebrates its 64th Independence anniversary, pressure mounts on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to grant a political pardon to Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).   The call, led by the Igbo socio-cultural organization Ohanaeze Ndigbo, and supported by activists and […]
admin - October 2, 2024

JD Vance gave the Impression that he Really Loathes Donald Trump’s Position on most Issues.

By Jumokeh Ogbe       It suddenly dunned on me while watching the debate and seeing JD Vance struggle from issue to issue about the Republican position. From gun control, healthcare, illegal immigration and abortion, J D Vance struggled to articulate his views on every issue.   On the border, Donald Trump scuttled a […]
admin - October 1, 2024

Kenya – Third Attempt To Stop Kenya’s Deputy President Gachagua’s Impeachment Fails

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya       A third attempt to halt the impeachment motion against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has failed, as a three-judge bench from the Constitutional Division of the High Court declined to issue interim orders.   This comes as the first and second attempts by former United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Secretary-General […]
admin - October 1, 2024

Malawian Referee Godfrey Nkhakananga Appointed for 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifier

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi         Renowned Malawian referee, Godfrey Nkhakananga, has been appointed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to officiate the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier match between Nigeria and Libya on October 11th at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo, Nigeria.   Nkhakananga, a physical education teacher […]
admin - October 1, 2024

Nigeria – Security Cordon Abuja Eagles Square As October 1 Protest Begins In Lagos

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       There’s a heavy security presence around Eagle Square, in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Tuesday morning, as protests the ongoing economic hardship in Nigeria is underway.   The protests, which are part of the “National Day of Survival,” began in Lagos amidst rising concerns over the state […]
admin - October 1, 2024

Nigeria – President Tinubu’s Bold Promise Or Empty Assurance? Nigerians Question The Light At The End Of The Tunnel

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       In his 2024 Independence Day speech, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu reassured Nigerians that his administration’s reforms are showing progress, despite the country’s rising cost of living and security challenges.   Speaking to the nation on the 64th anniversary of Nigeria’s independence, Tinubu called for patience, promising a brighter […]
admin - October 1, 2024

Idris Elba playing Okonkwo in Things Fall Apart, why will anyone disagree?

By Jumoke Ogbe, Nigeria       There have been mixed reactions to the choice of Idris Elba a famous British based actor playing the part of Okonkwo in the making of Chinua Achebe’s famous book, Things Fall Apart into a movie.   Idris Elba is a world-renowned actor who has starred in various movies […]
admin - October 1, 2024

Nigeria – Kwankwaso Describes NNPP As Fastest Growing Party, Criticizes PDP And APC

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria       Former Kano State Governor and National Leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, has described NNPP as the fastest-growing political party in the country.   He made this statement on Monday during the 7th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the party in Abuja. […]
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