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admin - May 7, 2025

NIGERIA: Oyo Police Command Distributes N20.12 Billion To Widows Of Slain Officers

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The Oyo State Police Command has disbursed a total of N20.12 billion in compensation to 7,076 widows of slain police officers in the state.   The presentation of cheques to the widows took place at the command headquarters in Eleyele, Ibadan, on Tuesday.   During the presentation, Oyo […]
admin - May 7, 2025

NIGERIA: Iyabo Ojo Faces EFCC Scrutiny Over Currency Spraying At Daughter’s Wedding

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo, popularly known as the “Queen Mother,” has disclosed that she was recently questioned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over the illegal spraying of currency during her daughter’s wedding.   Ojo, who was in the United Kingdom at the time of the […]
admin - May 6, 2025

Kenya Makes Medical History With World’s First Transhumeral Targeted Sensory Reinnervation Surgery

  By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) has put Kenya on the global medical map by successfully performing the world’s first Transhumeral Targeted Sensory Reinnervation (TSR) surgery.   The groundbreaking operation, which restored sensation to the upper arm stump of a 22-year-old amputee, was carried out on April 29, 2025.   The […]
admin - May 6, 2025

NIGERIA: Drama As Court Warns Lawyers, Bans Woman For Disruptive Conduct In Nnamdi Kanu Case

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    Tension flared at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday, during the resumed trial of Nnamdi Kanu, as the judge, Justice James Omotosho, cracked down on perceived misconduct by both spectators and legal practitioners.   The courtroom session took a dramatic turn when the judge issued a stern […]
admin - May 6, 2025

NIGERIA: EFCC Has Legal Right To Hold VDM In Custody Like Any Other Suspect – Commission Clarifies

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has defended its decision to keep controversial social media commentator, Martins Innocent Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), in custody, stating that it is acting within the law.   This clarification follows widespread public outcry questioning the legality of the Commission’s action, […]
admin - May 6, 2025

Malawi Bracing For Cold Weather As Weather Patterns Shift

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi  The Department of Climate Change and Meteorological Services has attributed the current cold weather in Malawi to the annual transition from the rainfall season to the cold season.   According to Charles Vanya, Deputy Director for Weather Forecasting and Observation, a high-pressure system moving towards the Indian Ocean has brought […]
admin - May 6, 2025

WHO Calls On Govt To Prioritise Hand Hygiene To Protect Health Workers And Patients

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    As the world observes World Hand Hygiene Day 2025, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued a renewed call to governments, healthcare facilities, and health professionals to reinforce hand hygiene practices.   The health organization described it as a simple yet powerful tool to prevent infections and protect both […]
admin - May 6, 2025

NIGERIA: President Tinubu Set To Launch “Nigeria First” Policy To End Procurement of Foreign Goods Available Locally

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is set to unveil the “Nigeria First” policy, a reform aimed at ending government procurement of foreign goods that are already produced locally.   The announcement was made via the official X handle of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Media Centre, signalling an […]
admin - May 6, 2025

Faith Meets Finance: Anglican Diocese Launches Groundbreaking Savings Initiative To Empower Communities

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi    In a bold move to address poverty and economic instability, the Anglican Diocese of Upper Shire has partnered with the UK-based organization, Five Talents, to launch a Savings Ministry initiative aimed at equipping congregants with the skills and knowledge needed to break the cycle of poverty and build a […]
admin - May 6, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: UN Condemns Airstrike On Old Fangak Hospital

  By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan   The United Nations has strongly condemned an airstrike that struck the Old Fangak Hospital in Jonglei State, South Sudan, on Sunday.   This egregious attack underscores the alarming trend of violence against healthcare facilities in conflict zones.   In a statement, the U.N. Humanitarian Coordinator in South […]
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