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admin - April 2, 2026

NIGERIA: FG Declares Friday And Monday Public Holidays For Easter Celebration

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      The Federal Government has declared Friday, April 3, and Monday, April 6, as public holidays to mark this year’s Easter celebration.   April 3 is Good Friday, while April 6 is Easter Monday.   The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the announcement in a statement on […]
admin - April 1, 2026

El-Rufai Blames Talent Misallocation For Nigeria’s Growth Crisis

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      Former Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has declared that Nigeria’s persistent economic underperformance is not due to a lack of talent, capital or ideas, but rather a fundamental failure to channel the nation’s best minds into productive activities.   In a strongly-worded article released on Wednesday titled “Nigeria’s […]
admin - April 1, 2026

NIGERIA: INEC Begins Training Of Trainers For Nationwide Voter Revalidation Exercise

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced the Training of Trainers (ToT) workshop in preparation for the nationwide Voter Revalidation Exercise scheduled to begin on April 13.   The workshop, which took place on Monday at The Electoral Institute (TEI) in Abuja, is designed to equip selected […]
admin - April 1, 2026

MALAWI: MHEN Donates 60 Bicycles to Boost Child Vaccination Efforts in Chitipa

By Smile Hamilton   The Malawi Health Equity Network (MHEN) has donated 60 bicycles set to be distributed to 30 Mother Care Groups (MCGs) across Chitipa District, in a move aimed at strengthening child vaccination outreach in remote communities.   The initiative is designed to enhance the mobility of MCG members who play a critical […]
admin - April 1, 2026

NIGERIA: President Tinubu Condemns Killings In Plateau, Kaduna, Vows Punishment For Perpetrators

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has strongly condemned the recent killings and abductions by gunmen in Jos, Plateau State, and Kahir village in Kaduna State, describing the attacks as barbaric, cowardly, and an affront to everything Nigeria stands for.   In a statement issued on Tuesday by his Special Adviser […]
admin - April 1, 2026

NIGERIA: Lagos Police Flag Off National Police Day With Sanitation, Free Medical Care

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Lagos State Police Command has commenced activities marking the 2026 National Police Day with a sanitation exercise across area commands and a free medical outreach at Computer Village, Ikeja.   The Command, under the leadership of the Commissioner of Police, CP Tijani Fatai, commenced the activities on Monday, […]
admin - April 1, 2026

NIGERIA: FG Targets MSMEs’ Access To $3.5trn AfCFTA Market, Launches Digital Payments Report

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Federal Government has launched a report on cross-border digital payments and identity aimed at expanding access for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises to the $3.5 trillion African Continental Free Trade Area market.   The report, titled “Cross-Border Digital Payments and Identity in Nigeria under the AfCFTA,” was unveiled […]
admin - April 1, 2026

KENYA: Kagwe Pushes Digital Shift in Livestock Sector to Boost Exports

By Moses Punyuah, Nairobi    Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has signalled a shift toward a data-driven and export-oriented livestock sector, anchored on technology, youth empowerment and strict international standards.   The Agriculture Cabinet Secretary said the Animal Identification and Traceability System will be key in unlocking global markets.   “Moving forward, exporting animals to […]
admin - March 31, 2026

NIGERIA: Plateau Governor Vows Justice After Deadly Jos Attack

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has promised that the perpetrators of the heinous attack on innocent citizens in Angwan Rukuba, Jos North Local Government Area, will not go unpunished.   The governor made the commitment during a visit to the grieving community on Monday, where he stood with families who […]
admin - March 30, 2026

NIGERIA: Plateau State Government Imposes 48-Hour Curfew In Jos North Following Deadly Attack

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      The Plateau State Government has imposed an immediate 48-hour curfew on Jos North Local Government Area following a tragic security incident that claimed several lives and left many others injured.   The curfew, which takes effect from 12 midnight on Sunday, was announced by the Commissioner for Information and […]
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