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admin - October 31, 2024

Breaking: Annie Mumba Sentenced To 53 Years For Murdering Husband

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi       High Court Judge, Mzondi Mvula, has sentenced Annie Mumba to 53 years in prison for murdering her husband, Professor Peter Mumba.   In his ruling, Justice Mvula stated that Annie’s actions were premeditated. On the fateful day, Annie allegedly called an ambulance from 20km away in Bunda, claiming […]
admin - October 31, 2024

NIGERIA: Bolt Driver Assault: Rep Member Gets N500,000 Bail, Trial Comes Nov 8

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       The Kuje Magistrate Court in the Federal Capital Territory has scheduled November 8 for the commencement of hearings in the trial of Alexander Ikwechegh, a member of the House of Representatives representing Aba North and South Federal Constituency of Abia State, who is facing charges related to an […]
admin - October 31, 2024

Nigeria: Dangote calls on Nigerian Government and Marketers to take Advantage of his Petroleum Products.

By Jumoke Ogbe, Abuja Nigeria       The chairman of the Dangote Group of Companies, Aliko Dangote has called on the Nigerian government, the NNPCL and all stake holders to take advantage of the petroleum products that he has in his refinery.   In a message on his website, Dangote called on the NNPC […]
admin - October 31, 2024

Nigeria: Jubilation as Power is restored in some Northern States.

By Jumoke Ogbe, Abuja Nigeria       The residents of Plateau state were elated today when power was restored in their state. Residents of Jos the capital city thanked God and gave the federal government of Nigeria props for restoring power supply in the state.   The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN confirmed the […]
admin - October 30, 2024

Kenyan President Ruto To Consider Gazetting Diwali As A Public Holiday.

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    Kenyan President, William Ruto, has suggested that Diwali could soon be gazetted as a public holiday.   Speaking during the Diwali celebrations held at State House, Nairobi, Ruto revealed he has received many requests to make the festival an official holiday.   “I will ensure this goes through the necessary […]
admin - October 30, 2024

NIGERIA: Senate Begins Screening of Seven New Ministerial Nominees Following Cabinet Reshuffle

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       The Nigerian Senate has initiated the screening of seven new ministerial nominees submitted by President Bola Tinubu, marking the latest step in the administration’s recent cabinet reshuffle aimed at recalibrating its approach to key areas such as humanitarian affairs, labor, and education.     The nominees appearing before […]
admin - October 30, 2024

NIGERIA: Police Arraign Rep. Alex Ikwechegh For Assault On Bolt Driver In Abuja

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria       The Nigerian Police Force has arraigned Hon. Alex Mascot Ikwechegh, a House of Representatives member, at an Abuja Chief Magistrate Court in Kuje, following a viral video allegedly showing him assaulting a Bolt driver at his residence in the capital.     Ikwechegh, who represents Aba North and […]
admin - October 30, 2024

NIGERIA: EFCC Arrests Alleged Leader Of Bank Hacking Syndicate, Three Others In Abuja

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria       The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Chima Anthony Nwigwe, suspected leader of a bank hacking syndicate, along with three accomplices: Effiong Victor Emmanuel, Mohammed Bello Mahmud, Managing Director of Downstone Ultimate Limited, and Daminan Ali.      The suspects are accused of conspiracy, unauthorised access […]
admin - October 30, 2024

Veteran Actress Ngozi Nwosu Vows Not to Offer Free Services To Abia State, Cites Lack Of Support

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria      Veteran Nollywood actress, Ngozi Nwosu, has publicly declared that she will no longer provide free services to her home state, Abia, due to lack of support she encountered during her health crisis in 2012.      Nwosu, known for her role in the popular TV series Fuji House of […]
admin - October 30, 2024

Electricity To Be Restored To North Within 72 Hours After Public Outcry

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       In response to mounting public outcry on the devastating blackout in northern Nigeria, Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu has pledged to restore electricity to affected regions within the next 72 hours.      Adelabu made this announcement on Tuesday during a Senate inquiry regarding the prolonged outage impacting […]
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