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admin - February 24, 2026

KENYA: President Ruto Reaffirms Kenya-GCA Partnership on Climate Action

By Moses Punyuah, Nairobi    President William Ruto has reaffirmed Kenya’s commitment to strengthening its partnership with the Global Centre on Adaptation (GCA) to advance climate action across Kenya and the African continent.   Speaking after meeting GCA Supervisory Board Chair and former Senegal President Macky Sall at State House, Nairobi, President Ruto said the […]
admin - February 24, 2026

NIGERIA: Presidency Confirms Resignation Of Kayode Egbetokun As Inspector-General Of Police

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      The Presidency has confirmed the resignation of Kayode Egbetokun as Inspector-General of Police citing family issues that require his undivided attention.   The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy Bayo Onanuga disclosed this in response to inquiries stating that Egbetokun submitted his resignation letter on Monday. […]
admin - February 24, 2026

NIGERIA: Tinubu Reaffirms Plan for State Police, Pledges to ‘Rescue’ Nigeria

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reiterated his administration’s commitment to strengthening national security through the establishment of state police, declaring that his government remains determined to fulfil promises made to Nigerians.   The president made the remarks on Monday evening in Abuja while hosting state governors at an interfaith […]
admin - February 24, 2026

NIGERIA: ADC Candidate Dr Moses Paul Rejects AMAC Election Results, Condemns Irregularities, Violence

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      Dr Moses Paul the African Democratic Congress candidate in the Abuja Municipal Area Council chairmanship election held on Saturday has rejected the outcome announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission describing it as unreflective of the true will of the people.   In a strongly worded statement to the […]
admin - February 24, 2026

NIGERIA: Lagos Adjusts BRT Fares Amid Rising Transport Costs

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The Lagos State Government has approved a 13 per cent increase in fares across services under the Bus Reform Initiative, including Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridors and standard bus routes operating within the state.   The adjustment, approved by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, will take effect from March 2, 2026, […]
admin - February 24, 2026

South Sudan’s President Pledges Unhindered Humanitarian Access

By Debora Akur Chol,South Sudan   Salva Kiir Mayardit has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to granting humanitarian agencies unhindered access to all affected areas across South Sudan.   The assurance was made during a meeting with the visiting United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Tom Fletcher. The discussions focused on the […]
admin - February 24, 2026

NIGERIA: Fire Outbreak Hits MMIA Terminal 1

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   Emergency responders are battling a fire outbreak at Terminal 1 of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, as firefighting operations continue to contain the incident and secure airport facilities.   The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) confirmed the development in an update, stating that emergency response teams […]
admin - February 24, 2026

NIGERIA: Kogi Youths Donate ₦100 Million Cheque To APC National Chairman For Tinubu’s 2027 Nomination Forms

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      Youths from Kogi State on Monday presented a cheque of ₦100 million to the All Progressives Congress to cover the cost of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s expression of interest and nomination forms for the 2027 presidential election.   The presentation took place in Abuja where the APC National Chairman, […]
admin - February 23, 2026

NIGERIA: El-Rufai Files N1 Billion Fundamental Rights Suit Against ICPC Over Alleged Unlawful Raid On Abuja Residence

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria        Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has filed a N1 billion fundamental rights enforcement suit at the Federal High Court in Abuja challenging the validity of a search warrant used in the invasion of his residence.     In the suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/345/2026 filed on February 20 by […]
admin - February 23, 2026

AU Condemns Zamfara Killings, Demands Immediate Release Of Abducted Women, Children

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria        The African Union has strongly condemned the coordinated terrorist attacks in Zamfara State that killed more than 50 civilians and led to the abduction of women and children.   In a statement issued on Sunday and published on the AU’s official website, Chairperson of the African Union […]
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