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admin - March 12, 2025

Kenya National Assembly Speaker, Wetangula Seeks Court Removal From Ksh.1.6B Camera Procurement Case

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya   National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has moved to court, seeking to have his name removed from a legal case challenging the procurement of 25 cameras, allegedly costing Ksh.1.6 billion.   The case, initiated by the Law Society of Kenya (LSK), raises concerns about the transparency of the procurement process and […]
admin - March 12, 2025

NIGERIA: Tension As Security Locks Gates Against Fubara At Rivers Assembly Complex

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria     A mild drama unfolded at the Rivers State House of Assembly Complex on Wednesday, when Governor Siminalayi Fubara arrived only to find the entrance gates locked.   Security personnel at the complex shut the gates just as the governor’s convoy approached, effectively barring him from entry.   Witnesses reported that […]
admin - March 12, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: UPDF Spokesperson Confirms Deployment Of Troops In South Sudan

By Debora Akur Chol, South Sudan   The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) have confirmed the deployment of their special forces in South Sudan to assist President Salva Kiir Mayardit’s government.   While the deployment has been confirmed, the exact circumstances surrounding the mission remain unclear.   There has been no formal public authorization from […]
admin - March 12, 2025

NIGERIA: INEC Inaugurates 2027 Election Project Plan Committee

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has inaugurated the Election Project Plan Committee (EPPC) as part of its early preparations for the 2027 general elections.   The committee, chaired by INEC National Commissioner Prof. Rhoda H. Gumus, held its inaugural meeting on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at the INEC Conference […]
admin - March 11, 2025

KENYA: Azziad Nasenya Dismisses Claims Of Borrowing Money To Fund Her Lifestyle In Kenya

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    Kenyan Popular radio personality and content creator Azziad Nasenya, has spoken out against claims that she borrows money to sustain her lifestyle.   Recently, social media was abuzz with speculation that Azziad had taken on significant debt to finance her glamorous image.   However, addressing the issue during her show […]
admin - March 11, 2025

NIGERIA: EFCC Releases List Of 58 Illegal Companies Posing As Investment Entities Defrauding Nigerians

By Munyal Manunyi, Abuja, Nigeria    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in its efforts towards sanitising the financial space across the country, released a list of companies operating as illegal ponzi schemers.   The Commission released the list on Tuesday in a press release by its spokesman, Dele Oyewale, warning the general public […]
admin - March 11, 2025

NIGERIA: NAHCON to Begin 2025 Hajj Airlift On 6th May

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), has announced that airlifting of Nigerian pilgrims for the 2025 Hajj will commence on May 6.   Anofiu Elegushi, NAHCON’s Commissioner of Operations, Inspectorate, and Licensing, made this known on Monday during the signing of airlift agreements with four selected airlines, FlyNas, […]
admin - March 11, 2025

NIGERIA: House of Reps Orders Immediate Shutdown Of Porn Websites In Nigeria

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The House of Representatives has directed the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to immediately shut down all pornographic websites across the country.   The resolution was passed during plenary on Tuesday, following a motion sponsored by Hon. Dalhatu Tafoki, representing Katsina State.   Tafoki described the move as a necessary […]
admin - March 11, 2025

NIGERIA: House of Representatives Calls for Suspension of New ATM Transaction Charges

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Federal House of Representatives has called for the immediate suspension of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) new policy increasing ATM transaction charges.   The resolution followed a motion moved by Hon. Marcus Onobun, representing Esan Central/West/Igueben Federal Constituency, during plenary on Tuesday.   The new policy enacted […]
admin - March 11, 2025

NIGERIA: IGP Reaffirms Ban On Public Parade Of Suspects, Pledges Protection Of Fundamental Rights

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr. Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has reiterated the ban on the public parade of criminal suspects, emphasizing the Nigeria Police Force’s commitment to upholding fundamental human rights and aligning with global best practices in policing.   In a statement issued on Tuesday by the Force Public […]
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