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admin - October 13, 2024

Nigeria – El-Rufai’s Wife Corrects Shehu Sani’s Grammar On Twitter

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria               Hadiza El-Rufai, the former First Lady of Kaduna State, took to social media to correct the grammar of former Senator Shehu Sani following his comment about President Bola Tinubu’s foreign trips.   The exchange took place on X (formerly Twitter), where Sani, who represented […]
admin - October 13, 2024

Nigeria – Verydarkman Announces NGO Success In Just 24 Hours

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       Popular media personality Martins Otse, better known as Verydarkman (VDM), has revealed that his newly launched non-governmental organization (NGO) has already generated significant funds, just 24 hours after its announcement.   VDM shared the news via his Facebook account on Sunday, expressing surprise at the swift financial contributions. […]
admin - October 13, 2024

Nigeria – Governor Sanwo-Olu’s Wife Rallies Support for Sickle Cell Patients

By Onoja Baba, Lagos, Nigeria         Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, the wife of Lagos State Governor, has called for a concerted effort from stakeholders to support those living with sickle cell disease, enabling them to lead more fulfilling lives.   Speaking on Saturday at the Grand Finale of the “Project Empower a Warrior […]
admin - October 13, 2024

Kenya – Language Barrier Not A Problem For Kenya Police Operating In Haiti

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya           Haiti’s provisional Prime Minister, Garry Conille, has dispelled earlier concerns that language barriers between Haitian forces and the Kenyan police units involved in the Multi-National Security Support Mission (MSS) would hinder peacekeeping efforts in the troubled nation.   Speaking On Friday, Conille who is on an […]
admin - October 13, 2024

Nigeria – Akwa Ibom’s Governor Umoh Eno Dismisses Rumors of New Marriage

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria         Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has debunked rumors suggesting he is planning to remarry following the death of his wife, Helen Eno.   Recall that Helen passed away in September at the hospital surrounded by her family.   The governor made the clarification during a […]
admin - October 12, 2024

Nigeria – Threat By Defence Headquarters To Neutralize Asari Dokubo Undermines Democracy, Says Unyeowaji

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria         Rt. Hon. Gabriel Patterson Unyeowaji, the Igrigi 1 of the Niger Delta, has raised serious concerns over a recent statement by the Nigerian Defense Headquarters, which allegedly threatened to “neutralize” Alhaji Mujahid Dokubo Asari, the President and CEO of Royal Fouche Security Limited.     Unyeowaji, in […]
admin - October 12, 2024

Burkina Faso: Members of Legislative Assembly Vote on Law on Unique Electronic Identification of Individuals.

By Sougrinoma Inocent ILBOUDO, Burkina Faso             Members of the Transitional Legislative Assembly Transition examined and adopted, on Friday in Ouagadougou, the drafted law on the unique electronic identification of the physical person to enable Burkina Faso to fight against identity fraud.   The Commission for General Institutional Affairs and […]
admin - October 12, 2024

Nigeria – Amidst Hunger, Reps Move To Establish Bola Tinubu University

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria         The House of Representatives of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has taken the first step towards establishing the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Federal University of Nigerian Languages even as Nigerians grapple with hardship.   On Thursday, the bill, sponsored by the Deputy Speaker, Benjamin Kalu, alongside eight other […]
admin - October 12, 2024

Malawi’s Future Brighter with Private Sector Collaboration

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi           The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the Norwegian Embassy to Malawi emphasize that investing in Malawi’s future relies heavily on collaboration with the private sector to support youth-led ventures.   This sentiment was echoed by UNDP Resident Representative, Fenella Frost and Norwegian Ambassador to Malawi, […]
admin - October 12, 2024

Nigeria – Ooni of Ife Honours First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu With Golden Statue

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria         The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, on Friday unveiled a golden statue in honor of Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife.   The ceremony, which attracted dignitaries from across the country, was held on the university grounds. The Ooni also inaugurated […]
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