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admin - April 21, 2026

NIGERIA: Outrage as Festival Masquerade Allegedly Attacks Woman in Viral Footage

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   A video circulating online has sparked outrage after showing a woman allegedly being whipped by a masquerade during the Urhobo Cultural Festival in Delta State.   The footage, which appears to have been recorded along a street during the cultural celebration, captures the moment the masquerade struck the woman, […]
admin - April 21, 2026

MALAWI: Lilongwe City Council Secures K15.5 Billion for Road Projects

By Smile Hamilton Malawi   Lilongwe City Council has secured K15.5 billion from the Roads Fund Administration to implement a series of road construction and maintenance projects across the capital.   Chief Executive Officer Clement Stambuli said the funding will support key infrastructure developments aimed at improving mobility within the city. He highlighted that the […]
admin - April 21, 2026

MALAWI: Miss Malawi Partners Zodiak in K150 Million Deal to Expand Nation al Reach

By Smile Hamilton Malawi   The Miss Malawi Organisation has partnered with the Zodiak Broadcasting Corporation in a deal valued at approximately K150 million, aimed at amplifying its impact across the country.   Miss Malawi Board Chairperson, Mary Bushiri, said the partnership will help the organisation extend its reach beyond urban areas into rural communities. […]
admin - April 21, 2026

Abuja Businesswoman Love Dooshima Released From Police Custody After Viral Bread Review

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    Ms. Love Dooshima, a 53-year-old Abuja-based shop owner and businesswoman popularly known for her consumer reviews, was released from detention at the Zone 7 Police Headquarters (AIG Zone 7) early Tuesday morning after human rights lawyer Barrister Inebehe Effiong and senior police intervention secured her freedom.   Dooshima had honoured […]
admin - April 21, 2026

NIGERIA: Hawker Killed in Okokomaiko Crash as LASTMA Rescues Seven in Separate Ogudu Accident

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   A roadside hawker has been killed in a fatal crash at Okokomaiko, while seven passengers were rescued in a separate accident at Ogudu inward Toll Gate, according to the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA).   In a statement, LASTMA said the fatal incident involved a Lexus Jeep […]
admin - April 21, 2026

Kenya Launches Continental Mental Health Leadership Programme

By Moses Punyuah, Nairobi    Kenya has launched the 2026 Africa Mental Health Leadership and Advocacy Programme, positioning the country as a regional hub for mental health training and capacity building.   The initiative, led by the Ministry of Health through Kenya Medical Training College in partnership with Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, […]
admin - April 20, 2026

NIGERIA: APC Warns Against Return To “Years of the Locusts” As 2027 Approaches

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria        The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has cautioned Nigerians against being deceived by opposition figures now coalescing under the African Democratic Congress ahead of the 2027 general elections.   In a strongly worded official statement signed by its spokesman, Mogaji Seye Oladejo, released on Monday, […]
admin - April 20, 2026

NIGERIA: Kano former Governor Ibrahim Shekarau Rejoins APC After Dumping PDP

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      A former Kano State Governor, Senator Ibrahim Shekarau, has formally defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and rejoined the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).   Shekarau announced his defection on Sunday at his residence on Mundubawa Avenue in Kano, which was decorated with APC posters.   He left […]
admin - April 20, 2026

NIGERIA: Federal Ministry Of Finance Dismisses Allegations Of Hidden Spending, Revenue Diversion

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria  The Federal Ministry of Finance has rejected recent media reports and public commentaries that claim a significant portion of federation earnings is being diverted or constitutes hidden spending, describing such interpretations as a misrepresentation of the latest Nigeria Development Update released by the World Bank.   In a press statement signed […]
admin - April 20, 2026

NIGERIA: “FAAC Deductions Are Not Missing Funds,” Finance Ministry Counters ‘Hidden Spending’ Claims

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Federal Ministry of Finance has dismissed claims of “hidden spending” and diversion of federation revenue, describing such interpretations as a misrepresentation of the World Bank’s latest Nigeria Development Update.   In a press statement signed by the Honourable Minister of State for Finance, Taiwo Oyedele, on April 19, […]
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