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NIGERIA: Breaking: Former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello Released from Custody****MALAWI: Malawi Innovators Receive Funding To Boost Innovations****NIGERIA: Court Grants Farotimi N30m Bail****Ghanaian President-Elect John Mahama Visits President Tinubu At Presidential Villa****KENYA: Fuel Price Reduces In December Bringing Relief To Kenyans****Malawi Fish Farmers Reap Rewards from Sustainable Aquaculture Practices

admin - November 15, 2024

MALAWI: Restoring Soil Fertility Through Environmental Conservation: Malawi’s MWASIP Project

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi        Malawian authorities have singled out environmental conservation as a key strategy for restoring soil fertility.     This has been said alongside the implementation of the World Bank-funded Malawi Watershed Services Improvement Project (MWASIP), valued at 173 billion Kwacha.     The eight-year project, which includes land restoration, […]
admin - November 15, 2024

NIGERIA: Just In: Super Eagles Goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali Mourns Father’s Passing

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has announced the passing of his father, sharing the emotional news with fans on Instagram.     In a post on Friday, Nwabali expressed his grief with a simple yet heartfelt tribute, writing, “Rest in peace, dad,” accompanied by a tearful emoji.   […]
admin - November 14, 2024

Former Ebonyi Commissioner Dumps PDP FOR APC, Cites Support For Governor Nwifuru’s Governance

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       A former Commissioner for Information in Ebonyi State and former Special Adviser on Media Relations, Abia Onyike has officially left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the All Progressives Congress (APC).     Onyike announced his decision during a gathering at Owutu Edda Ward in Edda Local […]
admin - November 14, 2024

Over 24 Million Adults Live With Diabetes In Africa – WHO

BY Onoja Baba, Nigeria        The Regional Director for Africa, World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, has raised an alarm about the looming diabetes crisis in Africa, stressing that the continent is faced with unprecedented challenges in diabetes management due to chronic underfunding and healthcare limitations.     Moeti shared this in […]
admin - November 14, 2024

Bird Strike Reportedly Halts Air Peace Flight On Runway, Causes Panic Among Passengers

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria        A bird strike reportedly caused panic among passengers on an Air Peace flight from Abuja to Lagos after the aircraft was abruptly halted on the runway on Thursday morning.     The flight, scheduled for a 6:30 AM departure, was forced to stop before takeoff, leading to distress […]
admin - November 13, 2024

NIGERIA: Social Media Critic ‘VeryDarkMan’ Arrives Lagos For Legal Battle With Femi Falana

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       Social media personality and critic Martins Otse, known online as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has announced his arrival in Lagos ahead of the anticipated legal proceedings with prominent human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN.     The case, centred around allegations of defamation, is scheduled to begin on Thursday at […]
admin - November 13, 2024

ICPC Received 851 Petitions From January To October – Chairman

By Munyal ManunyiI        The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, has revealed that about 851 petitions were filed to the commission from January to October this year.     The chairman made the revelation on Monday evening while presenting the Commission’s performance […]
admin - November 13, 2024

Breaking: Fire Guts Abuja EcoFitness Hub

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       The EcoFitness Hub, a prominent fitness center located on 4th Avenue in Gwarinpa, Abuja, was engulfed in flames on Wednesday.     The fire reportedly began before emergency responders arrived, prompting alarm and concern among locals and passersby.     Eyewitness Yemi Mercy Enoch, who initially raised the […]
admin - November 13, 2024

NIGERIA: Edo Governor Okpebholo Cracks Down On Revenue Collection Over Corruption

Onoja Baba, Nigeria       Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has taken bold steps to reform the state’s revenue system, ordering an immediate halt to all revenue collection activities in Edo’s motor parks and similar venues.     The suspension, announced on Wednesday by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua, just one […]
admin - November 13, 2024

MALAWI: Nsanje’s Ndamera Health Center Crippled By 4-Week Power Outage As Midwives Use Torches For Deliveries

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi        A faulty transformer, damaged four weeks ago, has paralysed health services at Ndamera Health Center in Nsanje District, with the maternity wing and drug store room most severely affected.     According to Ndamera Health Center In-Charge Mary Mainje, midwives rely on torches for nighttime deliveries due […]
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