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Admin - December 8, 2025

MALAWI: Vice President Ansah Hails Inkosi Ya Makosi Gomani V For Preserving Maseko Ngoni Culture

    By Smile Hamilton Malawi   Vice President Justice Dr. Jane Ansah has applauded Inkosi Ya Makosi Gomani V for his unwavering dedication to safeguarding and promoting the Maseko Ngoni culture, describing his efforts as vital in preserving Malawi’s cultural identity.   She made the remarks during a special Maseko Ngoni thanksgiving ceremony held […]
Admin - December 8, 2025

NIGERIA: France to Strengthen Security Partnership With Nigeria, Says President Macron

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   France has announced plans to deepen its security cooperation with Nigeria following renewed terrorist threats and rising insecurity in the country’s northern region.   French President Emmanuel Macron disclosed the development on Sunday via his official X handle (formerly Twitter), after holding talks with President Bola Ahmed […]
Admin - December 8, 2025

NIGERIA: Apapa Customs Seize 25.5kg Cocaine On Brazilian Ship, Detain Vessel

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The Nigeria Customs Service, Apapa Area Command, has intercepted 25.5 kilograms of cocaine hidden aboard the Brazilian-flagged vessel MV San Anthonio, prompting an immediate tightening of security at the nation’s busiest port.   In a statement issued on Saturday by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Chief Superintendent of […]
Admin - December 7, 2025

MALAWI: Machinga MP Tulinje Muluzi Donates Food Relief To Storm-Hit Families

    By Smile Hamilton, Malawi    At least 500 people from six villages affected by heavy rains and strong winds that struck Machinga District on Wednesday night have received food relief from Machinga Likwenu Member of Parliament, Tulinje Muluzi.   Muluzi has donated maize flour, salt and vegetables to the affected households.   Speaking […]
Admin - December 7, 2025

Coup Rocks Benin As Soldiers Seize National TV, Declare Talon Ousted

      By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      Benin plunged into chaos early Sunday morning as a group of soldiers announced on state television that they had deposed President Patrice Talon, marking the latest military takeover in a West African region gripped by political instability.   Troops attacked Talon’s residence in the Le Guézo […]
Admin - December 7, 2025

NIGERIA: CAC Announces Nationwide Clampdown on Unregistered PoS Operators Beginning Jan 1

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has announced that it will begin a nationwide enforcement action against all Point of Sale (PoS) operators running without proper registration. The clampdown, which takes effect from January 1, 2026, aims to halt the growing number of illegal PoS businesses across the […]
Admin - December 7, 2025

NIGERIA: Police Record ‘High Compliance’ as Tinubu’s Ban on VIP Escorts Takes Effect

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Nigeria Police Force says it has achieved a “high and satisfactory level of compliance” with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s directive ordering the withdrawal of police officers from VIP escort and guard duties.   According to the force in a statemen issued by the Force Public Relations […]
Admin - December 6, 2025

NIGERIA: Traditional Institutions ‘Irreplaceable’, Says Shettima as Gumel Emir Marks 45th Anniversary

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   Vice President Kashim Shettima has reaffirmed the Tinubu administration’s commitment to preserving Nigeria’s traditional institutions, describing them as “irreplaceable pillars that outlive every political tenure.”     He made the declaration on Friday at the 45th anniversary celebration of the Emir of Gumel, His Royal Highness Alhaji […]
Admin - December 6, 2025

NIGERIA: DSS Arrests Doctor Allegedly Supplying Drugs to Kidnappers in Kwara

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested a medical doctor accused of supplying drugs to kidnapping syndicates operating in remote parts of Kwara State.   The suspect, whose identity has not yet been disclosed, was apprehended in Jebba, Moro Local Government Area, while reportedly transporting medical […]
Admin - December 6, 2025

NIGERIA: EFCC Seeks Stronger Laws, Better Protection For Prosecutors Battling Financial Crimes

      By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has called for urgent legislative updates and stronger security measures to protect prosecutors handling high-profile financial crime cases in Nigeria.   Speaking at a one-day workshop in Uyo on Friday titled “Prosecuting Financial Crimes in Nigeria: Issues, Challenges and […]
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