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admin - May 29, 2026

NIGERIA: FCTA Cautions Event Centres, Hotels Against Hosting Illegal Political Groups

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has issued a stern warning to owners of event centres, hotels, and other public facilities in Abuja against allowing illegal organisations or unrecognised political groups to use their premises.   In a statement issued on Friday by the Senior Special Assistant on Public […]
admin - May 29, 2026

NIGERIA: Oyo APC Blames Makinde for Rising Insecurity

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria The All Progressives Congress in Oyo State has blamed Governor Seyi Makinde for the recent rise in kidnappings, killings and other violent crimes across the state.   The opposition party accused the governor of paying lip service to security issues and failing to build an effective security architecture despite growing […]
admin - May 25, 2026

From Courtroom to Pulpit: How A Judge Is Healing Broken Women

By Munyal Manunyi, Abuja, Nigeria   A Kaduna State Customary Court Judge, Phoebe Mukaddas, has disclosed how cases she handled in the courtroom exposed her to several incidents of domestic abuse, broken homes, abandonment, and gender-based violence, inspiring her to establish a Christian-based ministry known as Lovelife Ministries.   Judge Mukaddas, an indigene of Jama’a […]
admin - May 23, 2026

Kenya Paralysed as Transport Strike Enters Second Day Over Fuel Prices

By Moses Punyuah, Nairobi    Thousands of commuters across Kenya remained stranded for the second consecutive day after public transport operators sustained a nationwide strike protesting rising fuel prices.   The demonstrations, backed by groups including the Matatu Owners Association and the Transport Sector Alliance, disrupted transport services in major towns and cities among them […]
admin - May 23, 2026

MALAWI: Mukhito to Open SADC Corrections and Prisons Conference in Salima

By Smile Hamilton Malawi   Minister of Homeland Security Peter Mukhito is expected to preside over the opening of the SADC Heads of Corrections, Prisons and Penitentiaries Conference in Salima this morning.   The conference is being hosted by the Malawi Prison Service under the theme: “Pathways to Change: Facilitating Effective Rehabilitation and Reintegration in […]
admin - May 23, 2026

NIGERIA: Sowore Accuses Federal High Court Of Dehumanizing Lawyers, Litigants

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has strongly criticised the Federal High Court in Abuja, describing it as a “centre for the dehumanization of lawyers and litigants.”   In a statement on Monday, Sowore alleged that court security personnel physically assaulted one of his lawyers for insisting that he and […]
admin - May 20, 2026

NIGERIA: Osun to Enrol Traditional Rulers, Spouses in State Health Insurance Scheme

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Osun Health Insurance Agency has begun arrangements to enrol traditional rulers across Osun State and their spouses into the state’s health insurance scheme.   The agency said the initiative followed a directive by Governor Ademola Adeleke as part of efforts to expand access to healthcare services in the […]
admin - May 20, 2026

NIGERIA: Court Grants Nasir El-Rufai N100m Bail

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria  A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday granted bail to former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, in the sum of N100 million with one surety in like amount.   Justice Joyce Abdulmalik, who delivered the ruling, imposed strict conditions on the surety. The surety must reside in either Maitama or […]
admin - May 18, 2026

NIGERIA: Oyo Police Confirm Investigation Into Viral Video Of Abducted School Principal, Staff

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      The Oyo State Police Command has confirmed it is investigating a viral video in which the principal and staff of a secondary school in the state are pleading for help after being abducted by gunmen.   Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Ayanlade Olayinka, disclosed this while responding to enquiries […]
admin - May 18, 2026

NIGERIA: One Killed As Violence Erupts At APC House of Reps Primary In Plateau

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      One person was shot dead on Saturday during the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election for the House of Representatives in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State.   The victim, identified as Sani Abdullahi, a resident of Kasuwan Ali community, was killed at the primary venue following a […]
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