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Admin - September 23, 2025

NIGERIA: Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Senate Office Reopened After Months-Long Lockout

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      The National Assembly on Tuesday witnessed a dramatic turn in the standoff between Kogi Central Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and Senate President Godswill Akpabio, as security personnel led by the Sergeant-at-Arms officially unsealed Office 205 in the Senate wing.   For months, Akpoti-Uduaghan’s office had remained under lock […]
Admin - September 23, 2025

MALAWI: APM Edges Closer To Presidency As Vote Count Nears Completion

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   Opposition candidate Arthur Peter Mutharika, fondly known as APM, is within striking distance of reclaiming the presidency he lost in the 2020 fresh presidential election.   With results from 24 of 36 councils declared, APM has already secured 2,138,746 votes — representing 66.7 percent of the 3,206,686 valid ballots […]
Admin - September 23, 2025

Nigerian Journalist Chibuike Sets Sights On Guinness World Record With 72-Hour Interview Marathon

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      A Nigerian journalist, Livinus Chibuike Victor, is preparing for a Guinness World Record attempt in Abuja with a 72-hour interview marathon aimed at spotlighting the role of journalism in democracy.   The event, themed “Nigeria Our Strength,” will run from September 28 to October 1, 2025, at […]
Admin - September 23, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: Embassy Of India Collaborates With Medi Covers Hospital and Dor Advanced Orthopaedics Boot Camp in Juba ‎

  ‎By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan  ‎ ‎The Embassy of India, in collaboration with Medi Covers Hospital, has successfully concluded a two-week boot camp focused on advanced orthopaedic cancer treatment and robotic surgery in Juba. ‎ ‎The boot camp took place at Gudele General Hospital, where Dr Koteshwa Parassal provided expert treatment to patients, […]
Admin - September 22, 2025

NIGERIA: Gombe Govt To Jail Parents Who Keeps Children Out of School

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The Gombe State Government has warned that it will begin prosecuting parents and guardians who fail to enroll their children in school, as part of renewed efforts to address the high rate of out-of-school children in the state.   Chairman of the Gombe State Universal Basic Education Board […]
Admin - September 22, 2025

NIGERIA: Sowore Petitions Florida Attorney General Over Wike’s Alleged U S Properties

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   Human rights activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, has petitioned the Attorney General of Florida, Hon James Uthmeier, seeking the forfeiture and prosecution of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, over alleged illicit property acquisitions in the United States.   In the petition […]
Admin - September 22, 2025

NIGERIA: Nigeria’s GDP Grows by 4.23% in Q2 2025 – NBS

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    Nigeria’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 4.23 per cent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2025, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).   The Q2 2025 GDP Report, released on Monday on the bureau’s website, showed an improvement compared to 3.48 per cent recorded […]
Admin - September 22, 2025

NIGERIA: Police Arrest Six Over Deadly Attack On Tactical Teams In Benue

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the arrest of six suspects in connection with the deadly attack on its Tactical Teams at Agu Centre in Katsina-Ala/Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State.   The incident, which occurred on Friday, was reportedly carried out by suspected armed herdsmen and local […]
Admin - September 22, 2025

South Sudan’s first vice president Riek Machar’s Trial Adjourned as Defense Challenges Court Authority

  ‎By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan ‎ ‎The criminal trial of South Sudan’s suspended First Vice President, Riek Machar, commenced on Monday. This marked Machar’s first public appearance since his house arrest in March, as he stood in a defendant’s cage alongside seven co-accused. ‎ ‎The special court in Juba postponed proceedings until Tuesday […]
Admin - September 22, 2025

NIGERIA: Onanuga Rebukes El-Rufai Over ‘Life Presidency’ Claim Against Tinubu

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   Presidential Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has dismissed as “baseless and absurd” recent claims by former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, alleging that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu harbours intentions of becoming a “life president.”   In a statement posted on his Facebook page on Sunday, Onanuga criticised […]
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