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admin - September 19, 2024

Nigeria – NAFDAC Warns Nigerians About Fake Dettol Soap In Circulation

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria The Nigerian National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a public alert regarding the circulation of a counterfeit soap labelled “Dettol Health Fresh Soap” making rounds in the country’s market. In a statement released on Thursday via its official website, NAFDAC revealed […]

admin - September 19, 2024

Lookman Aims To Lead Atalanta Against Arsenal In Champions League Showdown

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria Atalanta’s Nigerian forward, Ademola Lookman, is gearing up for an electrifying Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) Champions League opener against Arsenal on Thursday. As Gian Piero Gasperini’s team returns to Europe’s elite competition, all eyes will be on the Nigerian international, whose recent form has set […]

admin - September 18, 2024

Nigeria – Adeleke Reacts To Critics, Calling Him A Dancing Governor

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has responded to critics who label him the “Dancing Governor,” emphasizing that while dancing brings him joy, fulfilling his electoral promises and providing the dividends of democracy to the people of Osun brings him even greater satisfaction. In a statement shared […]

admin - September 18, 2024

Nigeria – EFCC Denies Being In Custody Of Yahaya Bello

By Utedor Paul, Abuja Nigeria The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has clarified that former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, is not in custody. This was revealed in a statement released on Wednesday by the commission’s spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, refuting media reports claiming that Bello was being held by the […]

admin - September 18, 2024

Kenya – Crisis As Kenyan University Lecturers Embark On Strike

BY Lisbeth Micheni,Kenya Learning in public universities in Kenya has been paralyzed after lecturers and staff across the country embarked on strike from Wednesday. professors and staff under the Universities Academic Staff Union (Uasu) and the Kenya Universities Staff Union (Kusu) downed their tools over a dispute surrounding the 2021-25 Collective […]

admin - September 18, 2024

Nigeria – Controversial Street-Pop Star Portable Begs For Forgiveness After Slapping Pastor

By Onoja Baba, Abuja Controversial Nigerian street-pop star, Portable, has publicly apologized after a video surfaced showing him slapping a yet to be identified pastor who had come to preach at his bar. The incident, which took place a few days ago, sparked widespread outrage, with netizens and religious leaders condemning […]

admin - September 18, 2024

Kenya – Kenyan President Ruto Approves Additional Fee On Government Employees In First Broad-based Cabinet Meeting

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya As pressure continues to pile on the Kenya Kwanza regime to show more accountability in the use of public resources, the government has announced several new severe measures to deal with corruption. President William Ruto chaired a cabinet meeting on Tuesday, the first since he formed the […]

admin - September 18, 2024

Malawian Businessman Donates Ambulance To Blantyre North Community

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi Mobility issues and inadequate healthcare infrastructure in Blantyre North Constituency have prompted a Malawian local businessman, Khumbo Billy Banda, to step in with a generous donation. Banda has provided an ambulance and a utility vehicle to the Senior Group Village Head Mkumba community, aiming to improve access to medical services. […]

admin - September 18, 2024

Nigeria – Abuja Earth Tremors: NGSA Calms Fears, Says No Environmental Threat

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria The Nigerian Geological Survey Agency (NGSA) has reassured residents of Mpape, Katampe, Maitama, and other parts of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) following recent earth tremors in the area. The agency has advised the public to remain calm, noting that the situation is under control. In a […]

admin - September 17, 2024

Nigeria – President Tinubu Appoints Ojukaye Amachree As Director of Energy Security

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Hon. Ojukaye Flag Amachree as the new Director of Energy Security in the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA). This was announced in a statement released by Zakari Mijinyawa, ONSA’s Head of Strategic Communications, on Monday. The […]