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admin - February 21, 2026

KENYA: CS Ruku Assures Kenyans of Adequate Relief Food Amid Ongoing Drought

By Moses Punyuah, Nairobi    Public Service, Human Capital Development and Special Programmes Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has assured Kenyans that the government has adequate relief food stocks to support vulnerable households affected by the ongoing drought.   Speaking during a relief food distribution exercise at Morokani Village in Tana North Sub-County, Tana River County, […]
admin - February 21, 2026

NIGERIA: EFCC Deploys Operatives Across FCT To Monitor Council Polls, Combat Vote-Buying

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has deployed operatives to all six area councils in the Federal Capital Territory to monitor the ongoing Saturday council elections.   The deployment forms part of the EFCC’s efforts to safeguard electoral integrity and curb voter inducement and other forms of electoral malpractice during […]
admin - February 21, 2026

South Sudan Cabinet Approves $2 Billion Road Project Backed by Gold

By Debora Akur Chol South Sudan   The Government of South Sudan has approved a landmark infrastructure project worth $2 billion aimed at upgrading and constructing over 1,031 kilometres of strategic roads across the country.   The decision was reached during a Cabinet sitting on Friday, according to a statement issued by the Office of […]
admin - February 21, 2026

NIGERIA: Police Arrest 13 Suspects Over Fatal APC Ward Congress Attack In Ondo

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria        The Ondo State Police Command has arrested 13 suspects in connection with a violent attack during the All Progressives Congress ward congress in Idanre Local Government Area on Wednesday.   The incident resulted in the deaths of two people, injuries to three others, and significant property destruction.   […]
admin - February 20, 2026

NIGERIA: Tinubu Urges INEC To Strengthen Voter Confidence Ahead Of FCT, Kano, Rivers Polls

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos , Nigeria    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on voters, security agencies and officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission to conduct themselves in an orderly manner during Saturday’s elections in the Federal Capital Territory, Kano and Rivers states.   This was disclosed in a statement issued by, Special Adviser […]
admin - February 20, 2026

NIGERIA: FG Rules Out Compulsory Military Service For Nigerian Youths — Defence Minister

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (retd.), has said the Federal Government has no plan to introduce mandatory military service for Nigerian youths.   He stated this in Abuja during the presentation of a publication titled “Serving the Nation: Exploring Mandatory Military Service for Nigerian Youths.”   The […]
admin - February 20, 2026

NIGERIA: 33 Killed In Deadly Cattle Rustling Attack By Suspected Lakurawa Militants In Kebbi

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       The Kebbi State Police Command has confirmed that 33 people were killed in an armed cattle rustling incident that occurred on Wednesday, in Bui District of Arewa Local Government Area.   The attack involved suspected Lakurawa militants who crossed into the district from Gudu Local Government Area in […]
admin - February 20, 2026

South Sudan’s Information Minister Says Only Nigeria Called for Machar’s Release, Not AU C5

By Debora Akur Chol, South Sudan    The Government of South Sudan has clarified that recent calls for the release of suspended First Vice President Riek Machar reflect the position of Nigeria alone, and not the collective stance of the African Union C5 Plus.   Speaking to journalists in Juba on Thursday, the Minister of […]
admin - February 19, 2026

NIGERIA: ICPC Confirms Custody Of Former Kaduna Governor Nasiru El-Rufai Over Ongoing Investigations

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has confirmed that former Kaduna State Governor Malam Nasiru El-Rufai is in its custody as of the close of work on Wednesday.   In a brief press release issued Thursday by J. Okor Odey, Head of Media and Public […]
admin - February 19, 2026

MALAWI: World’s Largest Rutile Deposit Secures US Strategic Minerals Deal

By Smile Hamilton Malawi   Malawi’s Kasiya rutile-graphite project — recognised as the world’s largest natural rutile deposit — is set to contribute to the United States’ strategic minerals reserve following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Sovereign Metals Limited and Traxys North America during the 2026 Mining Indaba in Cape Town. […]
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