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Admin - October 13, 2025

NIGERIA: FG Urges ASUU to Shelve Strike, Warns of ‘No Work, No Pay’ Enforcement

    By Hamzat Ameenat, Lagos, Nigeria     The Federal Government has appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to reconsider its decision to embark on a nationwide strike, urging the union to embrace dialogue as the only sustainable solution to lingering issues in the tertiary education sector.   In a joint […]
Admin - October 13, 2025

NIGERIA: Army Confirms Soldier Allegedly Kills Wife, Commits Suicide At Wawa Cantonment

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The Nigerian Army has confirmed the death of a soldier, Lance Corporal Akenleye Femi, who allegedly shot his wife before taking his own life at the Wawa Cantonment in Niger State.   The tragic incident, which occurred on Saturday, October 11th October 2025, has thrown the military community into […]
Admin - October 12, 2025

KENYA: Ruto Sets 2055 Vision to Move Kenya into First World Status

    By Lapir Moses Punyuah, Nairobi, Kenya   Kenyan President William Ruto has unveiled an ambitious long-term vision to transform Kenya into a First World nation by the year 2055, drawing parallels with the rapid development trajectories of Korea, Singapore, and China.   Speaking in Nairobi, President Ruto said his administration is laying the […]
Admin - October 12, 2025

NIGERIA: Customs Vows Sustained Crackdown Says Expired Flour, Hard Drugs Among ₦1.99bn Seizures At Seme

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria        The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Seme Area Command, has intensified its anti-smuggling drive with the interception of expired flour, narcotics, and other prohibited items valued at over ₦1.99 billion.   The Customs Area Controller, Comptroller Wale Adenuga, disclosed this during his maiden media briefing held on […]
Admin - October 12, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: Over 100 Civilians Evacuated Following Clashes in Abyei Region

  By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan   The United Nations peacekeepers successfully evacuated more than 100 civilians, predominantly women and children, from a village in the contested Abyei region after violent clashes erupted between armed forces, as reported by a U.N. spokesperson on Friday.   This oil-rich territory remains a point of contention between […]
Admin - October 11, 2025

MALAWI Youth Advocates Tackle Early Marriages And Teen Pregnancies In Mchinji 

    By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   Youth advocates under iNkosi Zulu in Mchinji District have identified early marriages and teenage pregnancies as the leading causes of school dropouts among children in Chimbadzo Village.     Chairperson for iNkosi Zulu Shifters, Shaibu Ajida, revealed that during the last academic calendar, 26 out of 60 pupils […]
Admin - October 11, 2025

MALAWI Youth Demand Creation Of National Climate Facility

    By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   Young people across Malawi are demanding the establishment of a National Youth Climate Facility, a special fund aimed at supporting youth-led projects and innovations that tackle the challenges of climate change.   Operations Director for Clean Cities Project, Amos Benjamin, said most existing funding systems tend to exclude […]
Admin - October 11, 2025

NIGERIA: Police Arrest 12 Suspects Over Killing Of Journalist, Guard In Abuja Robbery

        By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      The Nigeria Police Force has arrested twelve suspects in connection with the armed robbery incident that claimed the lives of a journalist with Arise News, Ms. Somtochukwu Christella Maduagwu, and a security guard, Mr. Barnabas Danlami, at Unique Apartments, Katampe Extension, Mabushi, Abuja.   The […]
Admin - October 11, 2025

NIGERIA: Customs FOU ‘A’ Intensifies Crackdown On Smuggling, Seizes Drugs, Rice, And Vehicles Worth ₦1.18bn

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘A’ of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intensified its anti-smuggling operations, recording seizures of Codeine, Tramadol, Cannabis Sativa, and other prohibited goods valued at over ₦1.18 billion within six weeks.     Addressing journalists at the Unit’s headquarters in Ikeja, Lagos, […]
Admin - October 11, 2025

KENYA: Kenyan Catholic Church Bans Old Altar Wine, Introduces Exclusive New Brand

    By Lapit Moses Punyuah, Nairobi, Kenya   The Kenyan Catholic Church has introduced a new brand of altar wine for use during Holy Mass, citing concerns that the previous brand had become too common in bars, hotels, and supermarkets across the country.     The new wine, simply labelled “Mass Wine,” bears the […]
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