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admin - February 22, 2025

NIGERIA: Adeleke Confident As Osun LG Polls Begin Amidst High Voter Turnout

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has cast his vote in the ongoing local government elections, expressing confidence in a smooth and peaceful electoral process.   The governor arrived at Unit 9, Sagba Abogunde Ward 2, in Ede North Local Government Area, where he voted at exactly 7:56 am, accompanied […]
admin - February 22, 2025

NIGERIA: Portable Pledges To Focus On Personal Growth After Bail Release

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    Controversial singer, Habeeb Okikiola Badmus, popularly known as Portable, has vowed to change his approach to life and behave himself following his release on bail, promising to focus on positive growth and financial stability.   The artist, known for his hit song “Zazu,” was granted bail in the amount […]
admin - February 22, 2025

NIGERIA: Obi Cubana Unveils ‘Golden Age With Gold Bar’ Campaign Ahead Of 50th Birthday

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    As he approaches his milestone 50th birthday, Obi Cubana, the Chairman of the Cubana Group, has launched an exciting campaign titled “Golden Age with Gold Bar.”   The initiative is designed to celebrate his achievement while offering fans the chance to win incredible prizes, including a luxurious Gold Bar-branded […]
admin - February 22, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu Approves 29 Correctional Centre Relocations

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has approved the relocation of 29 correctional centres across Nigeria as part of a major effort to modernise the country’s custodial facilities.   This initiative was confirmed by the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, during the unveiling […]
admin - February 22, 2025

South Sudan Closes Schools As Heatwave Worsens

By Debora Akur Chol, South Sudan   South Sudan has announced the closure of all schools for two weeks, beginning Friday, February 21, 2025, as the country contends with an intensifying heatwave.   This move follows reports that 12 students collapsed during school hours in the capital, Juba, due to the extreme temperatures.   This […]
admin - February 22, 2025

South Sudan Launches $10M Initiative To Empower Women Entrepreneurs In Juba

By Debora Akur Chol, South Sudan   The South Sudanese government, in collaboration with the International Rescue Committee (IRC) and the South Sudan Social and Economic Empowerment Project (SSWSEEP), has launched a $10 million initiative aimed at empowering 1,500 women entrepreneurs in Juba.   The two-year initiative, titled the Women Entrepreneurial Opportunity Facility, is funded […]
admin - February 21, 2025

NIGERIA: IBB Fortunate To Apologise For June 12 Annulment After 32 Years – Ex-Niger Governor

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   The former Niger State Governor Babangida Aliyu has said that former military Head of State Ibrahim Babangida (IBB) is lucky to have had the opportunity to apologise for the annulment of the June 12, 1993 presidential election.   Aliyu, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), stated this while […]
admin - February 21, 2025

KENYA: Former Kenya Independent Electoral And Boundaries Commission Chairperson Wafula Chebukati Passes Away At 63

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya   Wafula Chebukati, the former chairperson of Kenya’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), has passed away at the age of 63.   Chebukati, who led the IEBC during Kenya’s 2017 and 2022 general elections, was a central figure in the country’s electoral process.   He is best remembered for his […]
admin - February 21, 2025

MALAWI: Human Rights Lawyer Calls For Protective Measures Amid Death Threats

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi.   Human rights lawyer Alexius Kamangila has urged the government and security agents to take immediate action to protect his legal team, who have received death threats.   Kamangila’s concerns were sparked by the safety risks faced by his lawyer, Gift-Dick Chimowa, who represented him in a high-profile case involving allegations […]
admin - February 21, 2025

KENYA: Oburu Oginga Elected Chair Of Kenya’s Senate Energy Committee

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    Siaya Senator Oburu Oginga has been chosen to lead the Senate Standing Committee on Energy, securing the position through a unanimous vote on Thursday.   The committee is responsible for overseeing the exploration, production, regulation, and maintenance of energy resources, including fossil fuels.   Oginga takes over from Nyeri Senator […]
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