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admin - March 9, 2026

NIGERIA: Appeal Court Upholds Judgment Stopping INEC from Recognising PDP’s Ibadan National Convention

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      The Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed the decision of a Federal High Court that restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from recognising the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national convention held in Ibadan on November 15 and 16, 2025.   In a judgment delivered on Monday by […]
admin - March 9, 2026

KENYA: President Ruto Signs Judges’ Retirement Benefits Act into Law

By Moses Punyuah, Nairobi    President William Ruto has assented to the Judges’ Retirement Benefits Bill at State House, Nairobi, in a move aimed at strengthening the Judiciary and reinforcing its independence.   The new law establishes a Judges’ Retirement Benefits Fund for judges appointed after the commencement of the Act, with judges contributing 7.5 […]
admin - March 9, 2026

NIGERIA: Just In: Fire Guts Section Of Federal Secretariat Abuja, Panic As Emergency Responders Contain Blaze

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      A section of the Federal Secretariat in Abuja was engulfed in flames on Monday morning, causing panic among workers and visitors at the complex.   The fire broke out around 8:20 am in Section C of the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, sending […]
admin - March 9, 2026

MALAWI: 491 Malawians Repatriated from South Africa for Immigration Offences

By Smile Hamilton   About 491 Malawians, including 22 women, have been repatriated from South Africa for violating immigration and residency laws in that country.   The group arrived at the Mwanza border on Sunday around 9 PM aboard seven buses.   Spokesperson for the Department of Immigration and Citizenship Services at Mwanza Border, Sophina […]
admin - March 9, 2026

MALAWI: MZIHA Opposes Calls to Divide Mzimba District

By Smile Hamilton Malawi   The Mzimba Heritage Association (MZIHA) has spoken against calls to divide Mzimba District, saying such proposals would create unnecessary divisions among people.   Chairperson of the association, Mzondi Moyo, told reporters in Mzuzu that the district should remain one, describing it as a united body that cannot be separated.   […]
admin - March 8, 2026

Oro-Ago Deserves Turn at Reps Seat, Aspirant Olumuyiwa Declares

  By Balogun Arisekola Azeez, Ilorin Kwara State    As the 2027 General elections get closer, political parties and politicians across the country are warming up for the elections in their respective states and local governments.   In the light of these A House of Representatives aspirant from Ifelodun local government, Ambassador Dada Olumuyiwa Patrick, […]
admin - March 8, 2026

NIGERIA: “International Women’s Day” NAWOJ-Kwara Re-affirms Commitment Towards Advocating Women’s Right

By Balogun Arisekola Azeez, Ilorin Kwara State   The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, (NAWOJ) Kwara Chapter has re-affirmed commitment towards advocating women’s right and gender equality.   In a Statement made available to African Culture Television Reporter in Ilorin on Sunday by the Chairperson Hajia Bashirat Ayantola-Bello, re-affirms commitment towards advocating for women’s right […]
admin - March 8, 2026

NIGERIA: IGP Appoints DCP Anthony Okon Placid As New Force Public Relations Officer

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, psc(+), NPM, has approved the appointment of Deputy Commissioner of Police Anthony Okon Placid, psc(+), mni, as the new Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO) of the Nigeria Police Force.   DCP Placid is a seasoned officer with extensive experience in administration, […]
admin - March 8, 2026

NIGERIA: Police Boosts Counter-Terrorism Capacity, Trains 56 Officers In Close Quarter Battle Tactics

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      The Nigeria Police Force has intensified its counter-terrorism efforts by training 56 operatives of its Counter Terrorism Unit in Close Quarter Battle tactics and intelligence analysis.   The two-week specialised programme, conducted in partnership with the British High Commission in Nigeria, aimed to equip officers with advanced skills to […]
admin - March 8, 2026

NIGERIA: Suspected Thugs Attack Gbolarumi’s Residence In Ibadan

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    Tension erupted in the Bodija area of Ibadan, Oyo State, on Saturday after suspected political thugs attacked the residence of former Deputy Governor, Hazeem Gbolarumi.   The attack occurred as a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party loyal to Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, commenced local […]
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