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admin - August 4, 2026

NIGERIA: Frank Edoho Says Sponsor’s Exit, Not Sacking, Ended ‘Who Wants To Be A Millionaire’

By Onoja Baba Veteran media personality and television host Frank Edoho has dismissed claims that he was sacked from the popular television game show, Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?, saying his departure followed the withdrawal of the programme’s sponsor. Edoho made the clarification during an episode of The KK Show published on Sunday, explaining […]
admin - August 4, 2026

NIGERIA: Peller Says Hoodlums Stole Guests’ Phones During His Wedding

By Onoja Baba Popular TikTok content creator Habeeb Hamzat has alleged that suspected hoodlums stole mobile phones belonging to some guests during his traditional wedding in Lagos, revealing that he has been replacing some of the stolen devices. Peller made the disclosure during a TikTok livestream on Monday, expressing frustration over the incidents, which he […]
admin - August 4, 2026

MALAWI: MBS Suspends Four Blantyre Food Processing Companies Over Safety Violations

By Smile Hamilton Malawi The Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) has suspended the operations of four food processing companies in Blantyre after inspections revealed serious violations of food safety and hygiene standards. The affected companies are Dilydada Limited, Aimi Industries Limited, 88 Brothers and Tianma Company Limited. According to MBS, the firms will remain closed […]
admin - August 4, 2026

AI Driving 55% Of Cybercrimes In Africa, INTERPOL Warns

By Onoja Baba Artificial intelligence is now powering 55 per cent of reported cybercrimes across Africa, enabling attacks to become faster, more sophisticated and harder to detect, according to the 2026 African Cyberthreat Assessment Report released by the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL). The 40 page report, unveiled on Tuesday in Lyon, France, warned that […]
admin - August 3, 2026

NIGERIA: Police Repel Terror Attack, Rescue Kidnap Victims, Recover Arms In Nationwide Operations

By Onoja Baba The Nigeria Police Force has announced a series of coordinated operations across several states, resulting in the repelling of a terrorist attack, the rescue of kidnap victims, the recovery of arms and ammunition, and the arrest of suspected kidnappers, cultists and other criminal elements between July 31 and August 3, 2026. In […]
admin - August 1, 2026

NIGERIA: Kogi Police Launch Investigation Into Death of Catholic Priest

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria The Kogi State Police Command has commenced a full-scale investigation into the death of Rev. Fr. Samuel Opeyemi, whose lifeless body was discovered on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, in Ajaokuta Local Government Area of the state. In a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Saliu Oyiza Afusat, […]
admin - August 1, 2026

NIGERIA: Over 24 NGOs Endorse Tinubu’s Re-election, Collapse Structures to Support ‘Relax Tinubu Is Fixing Nigeria’ Campaign, City Boys Movement

By Onoja Baba More than 24 non-governmental organisations across Nigeria have collapsed their structures into a single movement to mobilise support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027, declaring confidence in his administration’s efforts to reposition the country. The groups made the declaration during a mega mobilisation event held at the Moshood Abiola […]
admin - August 1, 2026

KENYA: “Flush Out State House Moles!’ Kenya Kwanza Allies Rally Behind Ruto After Gachagua Leak Claims

By Moses Punyuah, Nairobi Kenya Kwanza leaders have urged President William Ruto to identify and remove alleged State House “moles” accused of leaking confidential government information to former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, warning that such breaches pose a threat to national security. Speaking in Shinyalu, Kakamega County, leaders led by Bungoma Governor Ken Lusaka and […]
admin - August 1, 2026

NIGERIA: Veteran Journalist Lekan Alabi Dies at 76

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria Veteran journalist, media strategist and the Abese of Ibadanland, Alhaji Lekan Alabi, has died at the age of 76. Alabi reportedly passed away on Saturday morning in Ibadan, Oyo State, after decades of service to journalism, public communication and the state’s public service. The late journalist served as Press Secretary […]
admin - August 1, 2026

MALAWI: Over 2,000 People Receive Long-Acting HIV Prevention Injection

By Smile Hamilton Malawi More than 2,000 people in Malawi have already received the long-acting HIV prevention injection, Lenacapavir, since its rollout earlier this month. The Ministry of Health’s HIV Prevention Coordinator, Martin Kapito, told Zodiak Online on Friday that the number of people visiting health facilities to access the injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is […]
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