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NIGERIA: Breaking: Former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello Released from Custody****MALAWI: Malawi Innovators Receive Funding To Boost Innovations****NIGERIA: Court Grants Farotimi N30m Bail****Ghanaian President-Elect John Mahama Visits President Tinubu At Presidential Villa****KENYA: Fuel Price Reduces In December Bringing Relief To Kenyans****Malawi Fish Farmers Reap Rewards from Sustainable Aquaculture Practices

admin - September 28, 2024

Manchester City Hit Hard As Key Midfielder Rodri Ruled Out For The Season With Knee Injury

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       Manchester City’s quest for a fifth consecutive Premier League title has been dealt a major setback after influential midfielder Rodri was ruled out for the rest of the season due to a serious knee injury.   The Spanish international suffered an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury during City’s […]
admin - September 28, 2024

Anioma and Ukwuani Dancers from Isheagwu, Aniocha South, Delta State

  These colorful dancers are from Isheagwu in Aniocha South Local Government of Delta State. They are also known as Ukwuani or Anioma people which is a name for people who hail from the Eastern part of Delta State. They are mainly fishermen and farmers in their area and their performance signifies canoe and paddling […]
admin - September 27, 2024

Is Donald Trump Scared of Debating Kamala Harris?

By Jumoke Ogbe, Nigeria       It is hard to imagine that the Republican nominee for President fears having a debate with Kamala Harris the Democratic nominee.   This should be an opportunity for Donald Trump to turn the tide of his flailing campaign. If he performs very well during the next debate, it […]
admin - September 27, 2024

Nigeria – Akwa Ibom First Lady, Patience Umo Eno, Passes Away After Brief Illness

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria         The First Lady of Akwa Ibom State, Mrs. Patience Umo Eno, has passed away. The tragic news was announced by the State Commissioner for Information, Ini Ememobong, in a statement released on Friday.   Mrs. Eno, wife of Governor Umo Eno, died at a hospital, surrounded by […]
admin - September 27, 2024

Nigeria – Peter Obi Celebrates Bishop Oyedepo At 70, Hails His Impact On Faith And Humanity

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       Former Anambra State Governor and 2023 Labor Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has paid tribute to Bishop David Oyedepo, founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, as the influential cleric celebrates his 70th birthday on Friday, September 27.   In a heartfelt message shared via his X handle, Obi […]
admin - September 26, 2024

Kenya Tea Development Agency Chair Assures Tea Farmers Of Transparency In Bonus Announcements

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya       The Chairman of Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA), Enos Njeru, has re-assured smallholder tea farmers that the bonus figures announced by factory directors adhered to the laid-down accounting standards.   In a statement to newsrooms on Friday evening, Njeru noted that the factories were bound to comply with […]
admin - September 26, 2024

Nigerian Former President Jonathan Denies Sacking Sanusi Over Alleged Missing $49.8bn

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       Former President Goodluck Jonathan has denied allegations that $49.8 billion was missing from Nigeria’s government coffers during his administration, refuting claims that he sacked the then Central Bank Governor, Sanusi Lamido, for raising the issue.   Speaking at the launch of a book titled “Public Policy and Agents […]
admin - September 26, 2024

Nigeria – House of Representatives to Probe Allegations of Corruption Against EFCC, Correctional Service

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria       The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate serious allegations of corruption levelled against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS).   The allegations were made by Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, who accused both agencies of receiving N15 million […]
admin - September 26, 2024

Nigeria: Yahaya Bello’s Media Office Accuses EFCC Of Desperate ‘Hatchet Job’ In Ongoing Case

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       The media office of Yahaya Bello, former governor of Kogi State, has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of launching a “desperate hatchet job” in its ongoing case against Bello, alleging the anti-graft agency is acting under pressure to satisfy “undisclosed interests.”   In a statement […]
admin - September 26, 2024

*Nigeria: Court Restrains PDP from Dissolving Pro-Wike Excos in Rivers*

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has issued a restraining order preventing the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum, the party’s National Working Committee (NWC), and the Board of Trustees (BoT) from dissolving the Executive Committees of the PDP in Rivers State, which are aligned with Nyesom […]
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