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Admin - October 23, 2025

MALAWI: Gonapamuhanya Cultural Festival Set for November 14

    By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   Preparations are in top gear for this year’s Gonapamuhanya Cultural Festival, which will take place on November 14, 2025, at Kadumuliro Headquarters in Borelo, Rumphi District.     The annual event, which celebrates Tumbuka cultural heritage, is one of the most significant traditional ceremonies in northern Malawi. It […]
Admin - October 23, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: UNMISS Leadership Announces Closure of Torit Office

  By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan   The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has announced the upcoming closure of its Torit office, attributing this decision to a global funding crisis that has necessitated an 18 per cent reduction in operations.   This announcement follows the recent visit of UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace […]
Admin - October 23, 2025

NIGERIA: Nnamdi Kanu’s Lawyers Withdraw From Case As IPOB Leader Opts To Defend Himself

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The legal team representing the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, on Thursday, withdrew from his ongoing terrorism trial before the Federal High Court in Abuja.   The lead counsel, Kanu Agabi, a former Attorney-General of the Federation, informed the court that he […]
Admin - October 23, 2025

JUST IN: Police Arrest Sowore At Federal High Court In Abuja

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      Armed policemen on Thursday arrested activist and publisher, Omoyele Sowore, within the premises of the Federal High Court, Abuja, shortly after he appeared in solidarity with detained IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu.   Sowore, who has been vocal in demanding Kanu’s release, was reportedly picked up by officers […]
Admin - October 23, 2025

NIGERIA: Brigadier General Nicholas Nemetne Rume Deployed To 22 Armoured Brigade As Commander In-Charge

    By Azeez Balogun, Ilorin Kwara State   In line with the recent postings and appointments of senior officers in the Nigerian Army, Brigadier General Nicholas Nemetne Rume has assumed command as the 23rd Commander of the 22 Armoured Brigade, Nigerian Army, Ilorin.     The assumption of command took place on 22 October […]
Admin - October 22, 2025

NIGERIA: NDA Commandant Seeks Stronger Collaboration With French Military Academy

      By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      The Commandant of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), Major General A.K. Ibrahim, has called for enhanced collaboration between the Academy and the French Military Academy, École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr (ESM), in the areas of military education, leadership development, and language exchange.   He made the […]
Admin - October 22, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: SPLM Responds to Nhial Deng’s Exit Claims

    By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan   The Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) has expressed surprise and firmly rejected the assertions made by Nhial Deng Nhial following his announcement of departure from the party on October 15, 2025. Nhial, a long-standing member with extensive experience in both government and party roles, cited failures […]
Admin - October 22, 2025

NIGERIA: ASUU Suspends Industrial Action, Issues One-Month Deadline to FG

    By Hamzat Ameenat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its two-week warning strike, which began on October 13, 2025, following renewed commitments from the Federal Government and the National Assembly to address the union’s long-standing demands.   ASUU President, Professor Chris Piwuna, announced the suspension at a […]
Admin - October 22, 2025

Kenya, Senegal Sign Historic Visa-Free Travel Agreement

  By Lapit Moses Punyuah, Nairobi, Kenya.   Presidents William Ruto and his Senegal counterpart Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Wednesday, witnessed the signing of a landmark bilateral agreement allowing citizens of Kenya and Senegal to travel freely between the two countries without visa restrictions.     Under the new framework, holders of both diplomatic and […]
Admin - October 22, 2025

NIGERIA: Kanu Names Malami, Wike, Danjuma, Other Prominent Nigerians As Witnesses In Terrorism Trial

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   Mr. Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has named former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, among his witnesses in his ongoing trial for alleged terrorism before the Federal High Court, Abuja.   In a fresh motion personally signed by him […]
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