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Admin - December 14, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu Moves To Review University Staff Pay, Conditions Of Service

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced plans by his administration to review the remuneration and conditions of service of university staff nationwide, in a move aimed at improving welfare and strengthening teaching, research and learning in Nigeria’s tertiary institutions.   The President made this known on […]
Admin - December 13, 2025

NIGERIA: FG Commissions New Schools in Borno

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Federal Government has commissioned multiple education infrastructure projects in Borno State as part of its ongoing effort to expand access to quality learning across underserved and conflict-affected communities.   The development was disclosed by the Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, in a statement shared on his […]
Admin - December 13, 2025

NIGERIA: Kwara State University Attracts Over N100million Grants On Research And Innovation.

    By Azeez Balogun, Kwara Nigeria.   Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, has attracted grants of over N100 million on research and innovation in engineering, technology, agriculture, and veterinary sciences in 2025.     Speaking at the 13th convocation ceremony of the university on Saturday, the vice chancellor of the KWASU, Professor Shaykh-Luqman Jimoh, […]
Admin - December 12, 2025

NIGERIA: Lagos Unveils Revamped BOSKOH Garden, Launches Annual Christmas Lights Tradition

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The Lagos State Government has unveiled the newly redeveloped BOSKOH Garden at the State Secretariat, Alausa, alongside the first-ever Christmas Lights Switch-On Ceremony, marking the start of a new annual festive tradition within the public service community.       The project, executed by the Lagos State […]
Admin - December 12, 2025

PICTURE STORY: Kenyan President William Ruto today led Kenyans in marking the 62nd Jamhuri Day celebrations at the Nyayo National Stadium, where thousands gathered in a show of national pride and unity. The Head of State arrived at a vibrant reception as security forces,

PICTURE STORY: Kenyan President William Ruto today led Kenyans in marking the 62nd Jamhuri Day celebrations at the Nyayo National Stadium, where thousands gathered in a show of national pride and unity.   The Head of State arrived at a vibrant reception as security forces, cultural performers and guests filled the stadium for the national […]
Admin - December 12, 2025

MALAWI: Chief Justice Mzikamanda Applauds Judiciary’s New 2025–2030 Digital Strategy

    By Smile Hamilton Malawi   Chief Justice Rezine Mzikamanda has hailed the launch of the 2025–2030 Malawi Judiciary Strategic Plan and Digitisation Strategy, describing it as a major step forward in improving access to justice in the country.   Speaking during the launch, Mzikamanda said the new reforms will transform how judicial services […]
Admin - December 12, 2025

NIGERIA: FCCPC Shuts Down Ikeja Electric Headquarters Over 2½-Year Violation of Consumer Rights

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria      The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) on Thursday sealed the headquarters of Ikeja Electric (IE) over the company’s continued refusal to comply with regulatory directives, a violation that left a consumer without electricity for more than two and a half years.     In […]
Admin - December 11, 2025

NIGERIA: Sanwo-Olu Highlights Four Years Of Zero Bank Robbery At Lagos Security Trust Fund Meeting

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday said sustained collaboration between government, security agencies, businesses and residents has strengthened the state’s security architecture, delivering measurable results including four consecutive years without a single bank robbery.     Speaking at the 19th Annual Town Hall Meeting of the […]
Admin - December 11, 2025

NIGERIA: Bayelsa Deputy Governor, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, Confirmed Dead After Collapsing At Government House

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, has been confirmed dead after collapsing at the Government House in Yenagoa on Thursday afternoon.   Sources at the seat of power said the incident occurred around midday. He was immediately rushed to the Federal Medical Centre, Yenagoa, where […]
Admin - December 11, 2025

ZIMBABWE: Sungura Legend Nicholas Zakaria Dies After Long Illness

  By Smile Hamilton Malawi   Zimbabwean Sungura icon Nicholas “Madzibaba” Zakaria has died after a prolonged illness, family members confirmed.     Zakaria, aged 68, was a pioneer of Sungura music and co-founder of the Khiama Boys, a group that helped launch the careers of stars such as Alick Macheso and System Tazvida. He […]
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