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NIGERIA: Breaking: Former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello Released from Custody****MALAWI: Malawi Innovators Receive Funding To Boost Innovations****NIGERIA: Court Grants Farotimi N30m Bail****Ghanaian President-Elect John Mahama Visits President Tinubu At Presidential Villa****KENYA: Fuel Price Reduces In December Bringing Relief To Kenyans****Malawi Fish Farmers Reap Rewards from Sustainable Aquaculture Practices

admin - October 24, 2024

Governor Mbah Approves N80,000 Minimum Wage for Enugu Workers

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has approved a new minimum wage of N80,000 for workers in the state, effective October 2024.      The announcement was made on Thursday through his official X account, highlighting a significant wage increase aimed at enhancing the welfare of the state’s […]
admin - October 24, 2024

Nigeria – Uju Kennedy Ohanenye: A Legal and Advocacy Powerhouse

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria        In the heart of Nigeria’s bustling legal corridors and markets, there is a woman named Uju Kennedy Ohanenye, whose spirit is as unyielding as the harmattan winds.      Born into a society where the worth of women is often measured by tradition and silence, she refused to […]
admin - October 24, 2024

EFCC: Court Sets November 14 For Yahaya Bello’s Arraignment, Response To Summons

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       Justice Maryann Anenih of the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama, Abuja, adjourned the case involving the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, to November 14 for arraignment and response to the summons issued by the court.     The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission […]
admin - October 24, 2024

NIGERIA: Uju Kennedy Ohaneye Expresses Gratitude After Removal As Minister

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria      Nigerian Former Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy Ohaneye, has expressed her heartfelt appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the opportunity to serve in his administration.   Ohaneye’s removal from office follows a cabinet reshuffle by President Tinubu aimed at strengthening governance across various sectors of the administration. […]
admin - October 24, 2024

Super Eagles Climb To 36th In FIFA World Rankings

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       The Super Eagles of Nigeria have made a notable leap in the latest FIFA rankings, moving up three places to secure the 36th position in the world.      The October rankings, released by FIFA on Thursday, show Nigeria now boasting 1503.29 points after a series of international […]
admin - October 24, 2024

DJ Big N Clears the Air on Don Jazzy, Bobrisky, and Oluwa Dollars in Social Media Controversy

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria        Prominent Nigerian disc jockey, Nonso Temisan Ajufo, also known as DJ Big N, has addressed rumours circulating on social media regarding music producer, Michael Collins Ajereh, also known as Don Jazzy and crossdresser, Okuneye Idris Olarenwaju, popularly called Bobrisky.     Recall that there have been several allegations […]
admin - October 23, 2024

Social Health Authority Insurance Fund Will Run Smoothly After Full Migration From National Health Insurance Fund – Kenyan President

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya          Kenyan President, William Ruto, has assured Kenyans that the controversial Social Health Authority (SHA) under the Universal Health Coverage will work, urging those in doubt to be patient.     He said healthcare remains a priority in his economic agenda where Kenyans will get access to preventive, promotive, […]
admin - October 23, 2024

Breaking News: Tinubu Appoints Bianca Ojukwu and Six Others as Ministers

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria     President Bola Tinubu has expanded his cabinet with the appointment of seven new ministers, as reported by The Punch.     The announcement was made in an official statement from the presidency, following the federal executive council meeting held on Wednesday.     Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu has been […]
admin - October 23, 2024

Nigeria Flamingos Edge Dominican Republic To Secure Quarter Final Clash With USA At U-17 Women’s World Cup

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, continued their impressive run at the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, clinching a dramatic 1-0 victory over hosts Dominican Republic.      The match, held early Wednesday in Santo Domingo, was decided by a late strike from midfielder Shakirat Moshood […]
admin - October 23, 2024

Kanayo O. Kanayo Questions Heavy Security Presence In South-East

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria       Veteran Nollywood actor, Kanayo O. Kanayo has raised concerns about the excessive number of security checkpoints in the SouthEast region, compared to other parts of the country.      In a video he posted on Instagram, the actor expressed frustration over the frequent roadblocks, which he described as […]
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