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admin - August 1, 2026

NIGERIA: NAF Airlifts First Batch Of Nigerian Troops For ECOWAS Peace Mission In Guinea-Bissau

By Onoja Baba The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has airlifted the first batch of Nigerian troops to Guinea-Bissau for deployment under the ECOWAS Stabilisation Support Mission in Guinea-Bissau (ESSMGB), as part of efforts to strengthen regional peace and security. The 86-member contingent, comprising 12 officers and 74 soldiers, departed the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, […]
admin - August 1, 2026

NIGERIA: Portable Explains Ring Walkout After Disqualification Against Charles Okocha In Celebrity Boxing

By Onoja Baba Nigerian street pop singer Habeeb Okikiola has explained why he walked out of the ring during his celebrity boxing rematch against Nollywood actor Charles Okocha, insisting he was unfairly attacked during the contest. Portable made the claims in a video posted on his Instagram page on Saturday, hours after he was disqualified […]
admin - August 1, 2026

KENYA: “What Moral Authority Does He Have?’ Opposition Tears Into Ruto’s Post-Vision 2030 Plan

By Moses Punyuah, Nairobi The opposition has dismissed President William Ruto’s proposed post-Vision 2030 development charter as unrealistic, accusing his administration of failing to deliver on existing promises and undermining the country’s current development agenda. Speaking at his Wamunyoro home in Nyeri County, former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua questioned the President’s credibility in leading a […]
admin - July 30, 2026

NIGERIA: Bandits Invade Katsina Shari’ah Court, Judge Escapes Through Window

By Onoja Baba A Shari’ah Court judge, Mohammed Muktar, narrowly escaped death or abduction after suspected bandits invaded a courtroom in Gwarjo village, Matazu Local Government Area of Katsina State. The incident occurred around midday on Wednesday, when the armed men reportedly stormed the court premises, fired sporadically and demanded to know the whereabouts of […]
admin - July 30, 2026

KENYA: “We’ll Bring You to Book!’ DPP Warns Politicians, Goons Ahead of 2027 Polls

By Moses Punyuah, Nairobi Director of Public Prosecutions Renson Ingonga has issued a stern warning to politicians accused of spreading hate speech and sponsoring political violence, saying offenders will face prosecution as the country heads towards the 2027 General Election. Speaking at the 38th National Council on the Administration of Justice (NCAJ) Conference in Mombasa, […]
admin - July 30, 2026

BREAKING: Police Detain Osun SSG, Five Others Over Alleged Electoral Offences

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria The Osun State Police Command has arrested and detained the Secretary to the Osun State Government (SSG), Teslim Igbalaye, and five other persons following a raid on his residence in Osogbo over alleged electoral and other criminal offences. The operation was carried out on Wednesday, after police said they acted on […]
admin - July 30, 2026

Malawian President Ranked Africa’s Best Performing President In APAC’s Mid-Year Governance Report

By Smile Hamilton Malawi The African Presidency Accountability Council (APAC) has ranked Malawi’s President Peter Mutharika as Africa’s best performing head of state in governance, human rights and political stability, according to its 2026 Mid-Year Report. The report, released in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, places Mutharika ahead of other African leaders, with APAC commending his administration […]
admin - July 27, 2026

KENYA: “They’ve Graduated From Protesters to Goons!’ Ruto Vows Tough Crackdown Ahead of 2027 Polls

By Moses Punyuah, Nairobi President William Ruto has defended the government’s tougher stance on political violence, saying those involved in the 2024 Gen Z protests have since “graduated from protesters to goons” and warning that the State will no longer tolerate lawlessness. Speaking in Busia County, the President assured Kenyans that the 2027 General Election […]
admin - July 27, 2026

MALAWI: Kukaya Festival Positions Itself As Major Platform For Arts And Tourism In Northern Region

By Smile Hamilton Malawi Organisers of the Kukaya Musical and Cultural Festival say the event is positioning itself as a major platform for promoting artistic talent, cultural expression and tourism in Malawi’s Northern Region. The third edition of the festival, scheduled for 28 and 29 August at Rayon’s Events Gardens in Mzuzu, is expected to […]
admin - July 27, 2026

2027: Four Years Enough To Put Nigeria On Right Path, Peter Obi Reaffirms

By Onoja Baba The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has reiterated his commitment to serving only one four-year term if elected president in the 2027 general election, saying the period would be sufficient to reposition Nigeria. Obi made the declaration during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, dismissing claims […]
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