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Admin - September 19, 2025

South Sudan Parliament Appoints New Chief Whip for SPLM-IO ‎

  ‎By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan ‎ ‎In a significant development, South Sudan’s parliament has appointed George Mabior Mayom as the acting chief whip of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-in-Opposition (SPLM-IO), succeeding Farouk Gatkuoth Kam. ‎ ‎The announcement was made during a meeting of the parliamentary business committee on Thursday, which was chaired by […]
Admin - September 18, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu Ends State Of Emergency In Rivers State, Fubara, Assembly Members To Resume Duties

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the cessation of the state of emergency in Rivers State, effective midnight, September 17, 2025, bringing to an end a six-month suspension of democratic institutions in the state.   In a statement on Wednesday, Tinubu recalled that he had declared the emergency […]
Admin - September 17, 2025

South Sudan Judges Receive Training on Gender-Based Violence

  ‎By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan ‎ ‎The Centre for Inclusive Governance, Peace and Justice (CIGPJ) has initiated a three-day workshop aimed at enhancing the skills of High Court judges and magistrates in managing cases of gender-based violence (GBV) and transitional justice. The event commenced on Wednesday in Juba and brings together approximately 30 […]
Admin - September 17, 2025

NIGERIA: NECO Releases 2025 SSCE Results, Records 60% Pass Rate

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2025 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE Internal), 54 days after the conclusion of the last written paper.   Announcing the results at a press conference in Minna, Niger State, on Wednesday, NECO Registrar, Prof. Ibrahim Wushishi said a […]
Admin - September 17, 2025

MALAWI: Vote Counting Underway In Various Polling Centres

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   Vote counting has begun in different polling centres across the country after polling officially closed at 4 p.m. yesterday.   Officials from the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) have confirmed that the counting process is being carried out in line with electoral laws, with political party representatives and election observers present […]
Admin - September 17, 2025

NIGERIA: Peter Obi Meets Afenifere Leaders, Reaffirms Commitment To United Nigeria

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Wednesday disclosed that he met with the leadership of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, under the chairmanship of Oba Oladipo Olaitan.   He noted that the meeting also involved leaders of other ethnic-based groups including the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) […]
Admin - September 16, 2025

NIGERIA: Fire Engulfs Six-Storey Afriland Tower on Lagos Island

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    A fire outbreak on Tuesday afternoon engulfed a six-storey building at Afriland Tower, Broad Street, Lagos Island, prompting a swift response from Lagos State emergency services.   According to a statement by Ogabi Olajide, Deputy Controller General of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, the call was […]
Admin - September 16, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu Applauds Gumel, Amusan for Elevating Nigeria’s Global Image

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated two distinguished Nigerians, financial strategist Farouk Gumel and world athletics icon Tobi Amusan, for their recent international achievements which he described as “a source of national pride.”   In a statement on Tuesday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, […]
Admin - September 16, 2025

NIGERIA: US Embassy Reaffirms Non-Refundable Visa Fees Policy, Issues New Application Guidelines

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The United States Mission in Nigeria has reiterated that visa application fees remain non-refundable and non-transferable, stressing that the policy is consistent with global practices.   In a statement released via its official X handle on Tuesday, the Mission explained that the fees cover the cost of processing applications, […]
Admin - September 16, 2025

NIGERIA: Presidency Counters Atiku, Says Nigeria Recording Positive Economic Gains Under Tinubu

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      The Presidency has dismissed former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s recent comments on the state of the nation, describing them as misleading and disconnected from Nigeria’s current economic realities.   Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Information and Strategy, in a statement on Monday, said […]
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