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admin - October 17, 2024

Nigeria Takes Delivery Of One Million Malaria Vaccine Doses From Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria         The Federal Government of Nigeria has received one million doses of the R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine, donated by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance.   The handover ceremony took place on Thursday in Abuja.   This development follows the World Health Organization’s (WHO) decision in December 2023 to add the […]
admin - October 17, 2024

NIGERIA: VDM Expresses Fear of Set-Up As Unknown Person Deposits 100M Into His NGO Account

      Popular media personality Martins Otse, better known as Verydarkman (VDM), has expressed fear over a deposit of One Hundred Million Naira (N100M) into his Non-Government Organization (NGO) account between 7PM to 10PM on Wednesday, calling on Zenith Bank to check if it was network glitch.   VDM in a video expressed shock […]
admin - October 17, 2024

Nigeria: Comedian Lasisi Elenu Expresses Nostalgia for Former President Buhari

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria       Popular Nigerian comedian, Nosa Afolabi, also known as Lasisi Elenu, has stirred reactions on social media after expressing unexpected nostalgia for former President Muhammadu Buhari.   In a post shared on his Instagram page on Wednesday, the comedian revealed that he had recently sent a private voice note […]
admin - October 17, 2024

Kenya’s Deputy President, Gachagua Pleads Not Guilty In Impeachment Process

By Lisbeth Micheni,Kenya       Kenya’s Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, who is currently facing impeachment processes, on Wednesday during the senate hearing pleaded not guilty to all allegations levelled against him.   He is being accused of corruption, inciting ethnic divisions and support for anti-government protests that saw demonstrators storm the country’s parliament.   […]
admin - October 17, 2024

Burkina Faso: Internal Security Forces Receive Training In Drone Piloting

By Inocent Ilboudo, Burkina Faso     In light of the fight against insecurity in Burkina Faso, security agents have received training in drone piloting aimed at giving new strength to the security agents.   The main aim of the training, which began on September 29th, was to strengthen the operational capacities of the internal […]
admin - October 17, 2024

Malawi Network of Older Persons’ Organizations (MANEPO) Urges Government to Protect Elderly Rights

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi       The Malawi Network of Older Persons’ Organizations (MANEPO) has called on the government to safeguard the rights of older persons in Malawi. This plea was made by Andrew Kavala, executive director of MANEPO, at an event commemorating International Elders’ Day, which was graced by Monica Chakwera, wife of […]
admin - October 16, 2024

Nigeria: Yoruba Nation Agitator Igboho Warns FG To Stop Intimidating British Envoy Over Petition

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria         Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, widely known as Sunday Igboho, has issued a stern warning to the Nigerian government, urging them to refrain from intimidating the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery, following his petition for a sovereign Yoruba nation.   Igboho recently submitted a 25-page […]
admin - October 16, 2024

Nigeria: Aviation Minister Mandates Foreign Airlines to Use Local Caterers for On-Board Meals

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria         The Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, has issued a directive mandating that all outbound flights from Nigeria, particularly foreign airlines, patronize local caterers for on-board meals. This decision will take effect on January 1, 2025.   In a letter dated October 15, 2024, and addressed to the […]
admin - October 16, 2024

Burkina Faso: The Fight Against AIDs and STIs in Burkina: Over 115 million FCA Mobilised

By Sougrinoma Inocent Ilboudo, Burkina Faso       Captain Martha Céleste Anderson Dekomwin Medah, Director of the Cabinet of the President of Burkina Faso, presided over a ceremony early Monday afternoon at which the National Council for the Fight against AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections (CNLS-IST) presented cheques to four organizations for actions to […]
admin - October 16, 2024

Nigeria: Physicians Urge Nigerians Aged 40 and Above To Prioritise Regular Health Checks To Prevent Sudden Death

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria         Medical experts are urging Nigerians aged 40 and above to prioritize regular health checkups to reduce the risk of sudden death from silent, but serious health conditions.   The physicians speaking to the media at different times warned that neglecting routine medical examinations due to a lack […]
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