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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 7, 2024

N’Assembly Clerk, 30 Officials Set To Retire As Tinubu Denies Service Extension

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria In a significant shift for Nigeria’s parliamentary service, the Clerk of the National Assembly, Magaji Tambawal, and 30 senior officials are set to retire following President Bola Tinubu’s decision to decline a service extension bill. Tambawal officially began his pre-retirement leave on November 1, 2024, and […]

admin - November 6, 2024

Yul Edochie Slams Critics Over Comments on Marriage and Social Media

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has taken to social media to address critics who frequently advise him to keep his marriage off the public eye. In a post he made on his Instagram page, Edochie expressed frustration with unsolicited advice and criticism about his personal life. […]

admin - November 6, 2024

Netanyahu Congratulates Trump on Re-election Victory

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has extended warm congratulations to Donald Trump following his re-election as President of the United States. Trump reclaimed the White House on Wednesday after securing more than the 270 Electoral College votes needed to win the 2024 presidential election, marking a […]

admin - November 6, 2024

Ronaldo Could Return To Manchester United Under New Manager Amorim, Says Sheringham

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria Former Manchester United forward Teddy Sheringham, has suggested that Cristiano Ronaldo could be welcomed back to Old Trafford under the potential leadership of Ruben Amorim. Sheringham, in a recent interview with FlashScore, shared his view that Amorim’s appointment as United manager could pave the way for […]

admin - November 6, 2024

NIGERIA: Kano Governor Pledges Rehabilitation and Educational Support For Released Minors

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has committed to providing rehabilitation, educational support, and reintegration assistance for 76 minors recently released after their detention in connection with the #EndBadGovernance protest. On Tuesday night, Yusuf expressed his intention to help the young people reintegrate into society and resume […]

admin - November 6, 2024

Refugees In Malawi Get Travel Documents For Enhanced Security And Wellbeing

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi Refugees in Malawi have been informed about the process of obtaining Conventional Travel Documents to enhance their security and wellbeing. Hilda Kausiwa from the Department of Refugees outlined the criteria for obtaining these documents, which are available to refugees needing medical treatment abroad, attending legal matters, […]

admin - November 6, 2024

NIGERIA: Davido Faces Backlash For Voting In US Election

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria Popular Afrobeat singer, David Adeleke, widely known as Davido, is facing backlash for casting his first-ever vote in a United States election, sparking debate over his absence in Nigeria’s 2023 general elections. The award-winning artist, known for his hit song ‘Awuke,’ revealed on his X (formerly Twitter) […]

admin - November 6, 2024

Kenya Grants Charters To Two New Universities

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya Kenyan President, William Ruto,has granted charters to the National Intelligence Research University and the Islamic University of Kenya, establishing them as Kenya’s newest universities on Tuesday. The event which took place at the State House, highlighted Kenya’s higher education sector’s expansion since 1970, bringing the total […]

admin - November 6, 2024

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Sacks Defence Minister Amid Gaza Conflict

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu has dismissed Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, citing a breakdown of trust amid the ongoing Gaza conflict with Hamas. The Prime Minister’s office made the announcement on Sunday, explaining that trust between the two officials had “eroded” over the past few months, […]

admin - November 6, 2024

Breaking News: Chief Of Army Staff Lagbaja Passes Away at 56

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria Nigeria’s Chief Of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, has passed away at the age of 56, the State House announced on Wednesday morning. According to a statement from Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Lt. General Lagbaja died on Tuesday […]