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admin - March 3, 2026

NIGERIA: Tinubu Nominates Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated economist and fiscal policy expert, Taiwo Oyedele, as Minister of State for Finance, replacing Dr Doris Uzoka-Anite, according to a State House press statement issued on Tuesday.   The nomination was formally transmitted to the Senate for confirmation in a letter addressed to […]
admin - March 3, 2026

NIGERIA: FG Reaffirms Commitment To Petroleum Sector Reforms, Local Refining

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The federal government has reiterated its commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s petroleum sector through ongoing reforms aimed at boosting local refining capacity, ensuring energy security, and improving operational efficiency across the oil and gas industry.   Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, made this known while addressing […]
admin - March 3, 2026

MALAWI: Minister Mhango Concludes Martyrs’ Day Commemoration in Nkhata Bay

By Smile Hamilton   The Minister of Transport and Public Works, Jappie Mhango, has successfully led Martyrs’ Day commemorations in the area of Senior Chief Mkumbira, Nkhata Bay, including a memorial worship service.   Upon his arrival, the Minister was welcomed by Senior Chief Mkumbira and the District Commissioner for Nkhata Bay, David Kayiwonanga Gondwe. […]
admin - March 3, 2026

NIGERIA: Atiku Abubakar’s Son Resigns As Adamawa Commissioner Following Governor Fintiri’s Defection To APC

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria     Adamu Atiku Abubakar, son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and until recently the Honourable Commissioner for Works and Energy Development in Adamawa State, has formally resigned from his position.   The resignation comes shortly after Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) […]
admin - March 2, 2026

KENYA: Interior PS Omollo Assures Full Probe into Nandi Helicopter Crash

By Moses Punyuah, Nairobi    Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo has assured Kenyans of a thorough government investigation into the tragic helicopter crash in Mosop, Nandi County, that claimed six lives.   Speaking after the incident, Dr. Omollo said security agencies had already launched joint investigations to establish the exact cause of the crash, which […]
admin - March 2, 2026

Malawi Engages International Maritime Organisation Over Alleged Misuse of National Flag

By Smile Hamilton Malawi   The government has disclosed that it has engaged the International Maritime Organisation regarding reports that the Malawian flag is allegedly being used by Russian-linked shadow fleet tankers to evade international sanctions.   The spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Charles Nkhalamba, told MIJ Online that the government will soon […]
admin - March 2, 2026

NIGERIA: Sanwo-Olu Says Lagos Records Zero Pension Arrears

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said the state currently has no pension arrears, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to the welfare and dignity of retirees.   The governor made this known during a courtesy visit by the senior management team of the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate to Lagos House, […]
admin - March 2, 2026

NIGERIA: Nigeria Police Council Endorses Disu as Inspector-General of Police

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The Nigeria Police Council has unanimously ratified the appointment of Olatunji Rilwan Disu as the new Inspector-General of Police.   The decision was reached on Monday during a council meeting held at the State House, Abuja, clearing the way for his swearing-in by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday […]
admin - March 2, 2026

NIGERIA: US Issues Security Alert To Citizens In Nigeria Amid Escalating US-Iran Hostilities

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      The United States government has issued a security alert to its citizens in Nigeria and worldwide following the escalation of military hostilities between the US and Iran.   The advisory, released on Monday by the US Department of State, urges Americans abroad to remain vigilant and follow guidance from […]
admin - March 2, 2026

NIGERIA: FAAN Appeals For Patience Amid Gridlock As ‘Go Cashless’ Programme Launches At Lagos and Abuja Airports

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has appealed to motorists and airport users for patience and cooperation following significant traffic congestion experienced at the access gates of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos and the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) in Abuja on Sunday.   This marked […]
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