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Admin - November 20, 2025

Kenya Scales Up Research Funding as AMREF International University Receives Charter

    By Moses Punyuah, Nairobi Kenya    Kenya is boosting investment in science, technology, and innovation through the new Kenya National Research Fund, which will prioritise research in health, agriculture, manufacturing, and climate change. President William Ruto said universities aligning their research with national priorities “will receive support to scale up their impact.”   […]
Admin - November 20, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu Postpones G20 And Au-Eu Summits To Focus On Kebbi Schoolgirls Rescue, Orders More Troops To Kwara

      By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has postponed his scheduled departure to the 20th G20 Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, and the subsequent 7th AU-EU Summit in Luanda, Angola, to allow him to receive further security briefings on the abducted Kebbi schoolgirls and the bandit attack on worshippers […]
Admin - November 19, 2025

Nigeria Is A “Disgraced” Nation under This Administration’s Leadership, Weakening Opposition Instead Of Fighting Insecurity – Peter Obi

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has declared that Nigeria has sadly earned the label “now disgraced nation” recently used by United States President Donald Trump, pointing to the spate of kidnappings, the killing of a brigadier general and other soldiers, and the latest terror attack in […]
Admin - November 19, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu Sends VP Shettima To Kebbi Over Kidnapped Schoolgirls, Condoles Military Over Fallen Soldiers

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has directed Vice President Kashim Shettima to visit Kebbi State on Wednesday to sympathise with the state government and assure parents and guardians of the abducted schoolgirls that the federal government will ensure their swift and safe return.   In a statement issued Tuesday, […]
Admin - November 19, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: Traditional Chiefs Initiate Peace Dialogue In Juba

    By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan   A two-day regional workshop commenced on Tuesday in Juba, bringing together traditional leaders from various South Sudanese states to review grassroots peace efforts and discuss their roles in imminent national processes.   The forum, organized by the U.N. Development Programme (UNDP) in conjunction with the Ministry […]
Admin - November 18, 2025

NIGERIA: Wike-Backed PDP Faction Endorses Expulsion of Makinde, Bala Mohammed, Others

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) loyal to Federal Capital Territory (FCT) minister Nyesom Wike has approved the expulsion of three serving governors and several senior party figures over alleged anti-party activities.   The decision was reached on Tuesday at the 103rd meeting of the […]
Admin - November 18, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu Embarks on South Africa, Angola Trip for Back-to-Back Global Summits

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    President Bola Tinubu will on Wednesday leave Abuja for a two-nation visit to Johannesburg, South Africa, and Luanda, Angola.   This was disclosed in a statement issued on Tuesday by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga.   According to the statement, […]
Admin - November 18, 2025

NIGERIA: APC Condemns PDP Factional Chair’s Call for Foreign Intervention

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as reckless and unpatriotic the call by the new factional Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Tanimu Turaki, for foreign intervention in Nigeria.   The ruling party’s reaction was contained in a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday by […]
Admin - November 18, 2025

NIGERIA: COAS Orders Intensified Rescue Operation In Kebbi

    By Lisa Chankat, Nigeria    The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has ordered troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA to step up efforts to rescue students abducted from Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School (GGCSS) Maga in Danko, Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State.   Media Information Officer of Operation […]
Admin - November 18, 2025

MALAWI: Speaker Suleman Outlines Vision For A Responsive Parliament

  By Smile Hamilton Malawi   Speaker of Parliament, Right Honourable Sameer Suleman, MP, on Monday morning held his first engagement with the management team of the Parliament Secretariat, where he shared his vision for the institution.       “My vision is to make Parliament relevant, responsive and responsible. I know this can only […]
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