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Admin - December 1, 2025

KENYA: Nicole Scott Calls For Rethink On Phasing Out Private Children’s Homes

    By Moses Punyuah, Nairobi Kenya.   The government is being urged to reconsider its plan to phase out private children’s homes by 2032, amid concerns that thousands of vulnerable children may lack proper support structures.   Nicole Scott, CEO of Baba Nyumbani Children’s Home, said the current national care reform strategy does not […]
Admin - November 30, 2025

NIGERIA: Troops Rescue 7 Kidnapped Victims, Kill One Bandit In Kano Operation

      By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    Troops of 3 Brigade Nigerian Army, operating under Operation MESA and in collaboration with the Nigerian Air Force and Nigeria Police, have rescued seven kidnapped victims during a fierce night operation in Tsanyawa Local Government Area of Kano State.   The rescue followed a distress call received […]
Admin - November 30, 2025

NIGERIA: Owa Of Igbajo, Oba Adegboyega Famodun Dies At 67

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The Owa of Igbajo, Oba Adegboyega Famodun III, has died at the age of 67 after a brief illness.   His passing was confirmed on Sunday in an official statement issued by the Gbeleru Royal Family and signed by Prince David Famodun.   Oba Famodun, who ruled […]
Admin - November 30, 2025

NIGERIA: APC Lagos Blasts Atiku As “Godfather Of National Ruin,” Accuses Him Of Hypocrisy Over Insecurity And Hunger Claims

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has launched a scathing attack on former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, describing him as the “Godfather of National Ruin” with no moral right to criticize the current administration over insecurity and hunger.   In a strongly worded press […]
Admin - November 30, 2025

MALAWI: ActionAid Strengthens Early Childhood Learning in Mulanje

    By Smile Hamilton Malawi   ActionAid Malawi, with support from the Roger Federer Foundation, is strengthening early childhood learning in Mulanje through the School Readiness Initiative, which is being implemented across five Traditional Authorities. The project aims to ensure that children leaving CBCCs enter primary school fully prepared.   During a handover ceremony, […]
Admin - November 30, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu Sends 32 Additional Ambassadorial Nominees to Senate for Confirmation

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has forwarded a fresh list of 32 ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for screening and confirmation.   This was confirmed in a State House press release signed by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Saturday.   […]
Admin - November 29, 2025

NIGERIA: ANTP Debunks Rumoured Death Of Veteran Actor Lere Paimo

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Association of Nigerian Theatre Arts Practitioners has dismissed reports circulating on social media alleging that veteran Yoruba actor and cultural icon, Chief Olalere Osunpaimo, is dead.   In a statement issued on Saturday by the National Public Relations Officer, Adejonwo Oluwafemi, the association confirmed that the actor, […]
Admin - November 29, 2025

NIGERIA: Nigeria Unveils ECOWAS Biometric ID Card After 11-Year Delay

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    Nigeria has achieved a major milestone in regional security and migration management with the launch of the ECOWAS National Biometric Identity Card (ENBIC), according to a statement released by the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, via his official X handle.   The minister described the rollout […]
Admin - November 29, 2025

Kenya Secures Historic Win As Jude Chesire Elected ISO Council Chairman

  By Moses Punyuah, Nairobi Kenya.   Kenya has achieved a major milestone after Kenya Sugar Board CEO Jude Chesire was unanimously elected Chairman of the Council of the International Sugar Organisation (ISO) for 2026. His election makes him the first Kenyan and the first African to lead the London-based global sugar body.   Chesire […]
Admin - November 28, 2025

NIGERIA: Police Debunk Viral Fake Memo, Warn Against Misinformation On Vip Security Withdrawal

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed as completely fake a widely circulated document claiming that officers attached to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and several other prominent Nigerians have been ordered to report back to base with immediate effect.     In a statement issued Friday by […]
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