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Admin - December 9, 2025

NIGERIA: Burkina Faso Forces Down Nigerian Military Aircraft Over Airspace Violation

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    Burkina Faso’s government has confirmed that a Nigerian Air Force C-130 transport aircraft carrying eleven military personnel was forced to land in Bobo-Dioulasso on Monday after entering the country’s airspace without authorisation.   In a statement issued through the state-run Agence d’Information du Burkina and the Confederation of Sahel […]
Admin - December 9, 2025

NIGERIA: Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Returns To Alma Mater With Legacy Projects Worth Millions

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, has announced the facilitation of major infrastructural projects for her alma mater, Federal Government College Idoani in Ondo State, 28 years after she served as Head Girl of the 1997 set.   The projects, expected to be completed in 2026, include a 2,000-seat […]
Admin - December 9, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu Hails Security Agencies For Rescuing 100 Catholic School Students, Orders Swift Action For Remaining Captives

      By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed delight over the safe release of 100 students abducted from Papiri Catholic School in Niger State, while directing security agencies to intensify efforts to secure the freedom of the remaining 115 students and their teachers.   In a statement issued […]
Admin - December 8, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: Trade Minister Meets Business Leaders Over Mombasa Port Crisis

    By Debora Akur Chol, South Sudan   The Minister of Trade and Industry, Hon. Atong Kuol Manyang, convened a high-level meeting with key business leaders and stakeholders in Juba today to address the escalating trade crisis affecting South Sudanese importers at the Mombasa Port.   The meeting brought together prominent figures including Hon. […]
Admin - December 8, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu Hails Nigerian Military For Foiling Benin Coup, Restoring Democracy In Neighbouring Country

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has praised the Nigerian Armed Forces for their swift intervention in thwarting a coup attempt in Benin Republic, describing the operation as a demonstration of Nigeria’s commitment to defending democracy in the West African sub-region.   The commendation followed a dramatic early-morning military takeover […]
Admin - December 8, 2025

NIGERIA: 2025 Ogbomoso Cradles Carnival Holds From 18th To 22nd December 

    By Azeez Balogun, Oyo Nigeria   The 2025 edition of the Ogbomoso Cradles Carnival will take place from December 18 to 22.   The chairman of the planning committee, Hon. Segun Dokun Odebunmi disclosed this during a press conference held at the palace of the Soun of Ogbomosho land.       He […]
Admin - December 8, 2025

MALAWI: Vice President Ansah Hails Inkosi Ya Makosi Gomani V For Preserving Maseko Ngoni Culture

    By Smile Hamilton Malawi   Vice President Justice Dr. Jane Ansah has applauded Inkosi Ya Makosi Gomani V for his unwavering dedication to safeguarding and promoting the Maseko Ngoni culture, describing his efforts as vital in preserving Malawi’s cultural identity.   She made the remarks during a special Maseko Ngoni thanksgiving ceremony held […]
Admin - December 8, 2025

NIGERIA: France to Strengthen Security Partnership With Nigeria, Says President Macron

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   France has announced plans to deepen its security cooperation with Nigeria following renewed terrorist threats and rising insecurity in the country’s northern region.   French President Emmanuel Macron disclosed the development on Sunday via his official X handle (formerly Twitter), after holding talks with President Bola Ahmed […]
Admin - December 8, 2025

NIGERIA: Apapa Customs Seize 25.5kg Cocaine On Brazilian Ship, Detain Vessel

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The Nigeria Customs Service, Apapa Area Command, has intercepted 25.5 kilograms of cocaine hidden aboard the Brazilian-flagged vessel MV San Anthonio, prompting an immediate tightening of security at the nation’s busiest port.   In a statement issued on Saturday by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Chief Superintendent of […]
Admin - December 7, 2025

MALAWI: Machinga MP Tulinje Muluzi Donates Food Relief To Storm-Hit Families

    By Smile Hamilton, Malawi    At least 500 people from six villages affected by heavy rains and strong winds that struck Machinga District on Wednesday night have received food relief from Machinga Likwenu Member of Parliament, Tulinje Muluzi.   Muluzi has donated maize flour, salt and vegetables to the affected households.   Speaking […]
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