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admin - July 13, 2026

NIGERIA: Dignitaries Gather in Abuja for Buhari’s One-Year Remembrance

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria Vice President Kashim Shettima, former Head of State General Yakubu Gowon, state governors, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, and other dignitaries on Monday gathered in Abuja for the one-year remembrance ceremony of former President Muhammadu Buhari. The event, held at the Nigerian Army Conference Centre, Asokoro, brought […]
admin - July 13, 2026

NIGERIA: FG Suspends Planned WAEC, NECO Fee Hike After Public Outcry, Orders Fresh Consultations

By Onoja Baba The Federal Government has suspended its proposed upward review of registration fees for the 2027 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and the National Examinations Council (NECO) Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE), following widespread public concern over the planned increase. The decision was announced in a statement issued on Monday by […]
admin - July 13, 2026

MALAWI: Parliament Establishes Special Committee to Probe Delays in Dowa Fertiliser Plant Project

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi Speaker of the National Assembly, Sameer Suleiman, has established a special parliamentary committee to investigate challenges delaying businessperson Napoleon Dzombe’s plans to establish a fertiliser manufacturing plant in Dowa District. The matter was brought before Parliament by Member of Parliament for Lilongwe Likuni, Kelvin Mphande, who raised concerns over administrative and […]
admin - July 13, 2026

NIGERIA: Kidnappers Reportedly Demand ₦30m For Adopted 60-Year Oyo School Headmaster

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria Gunmen have demanded a ₦30 million ransom for the release of an Oyo State school headmaster, Mr. Matthew Kolawale Owoade, after abducting him while he was returning from his farm. Owoade, 60, who heads Nomadic Basic School in Igbojaye, Itesiwaju Local Government Area, was reportedly kidnapped on Saturday evening between 5:00 […]
admin - July 10, 2026

BREAKING: Kidnapped Oyo Pupils, Teachers Rescued

By Onoja Baba The Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has announced the rescue of all pupils and teachers who were kidnapped during an attack on schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. Onanuga disclosed the development in a post on his social media platforms on […]
admin - July 8, 2026

NIGERIA: Lagos Police Arrest 135 Suspected Cultists, Recover 26 Firearms in Anti-Cult Crackdown

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria The Lagos State Police Command has arrested 135 suspected cultists and recovered 26 firearms during coordinated raids across criminal hideouts and black spots in the state as part of efforts to prevent cult-related violence associated with the annual “7/7” celebration. According to a statement signed by the Police Public Relations […]
admin - July 8, 2026

KENYA: ‘Enough Is Enough!’ LSK Demands Justice for Slain Lawyers, Announces Nationwide Protest

By Moses Punyuah The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has demanded an urgent probe into the mysterious deaths of two advocates and announced a nationwide Advocates’ March for Justice on Friday, July 10, to honour the slain lawyers. LSK President Charles Kanjama called for a multi-agency investigation into the deaths of Esther Wairimu Keige, a […]
admin - July 8, 2026

NIGERIA: Peter Obi Calls For Fair Justice, Due Process Over El-Rufai Case

By Onoja Baba Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called for transparency, fairness and strict adherence to due process in the handling of legal matters involving former public officials, warning against actions that could undermine public confidence in the nation’s justice system. Obi made the call in a statement shared on his social […]
admin - July 8, 2026

NIGERIA: NNPC, Ajaokuta Steel Sign 20-Year Gas Supply Deal To Revive Steel Plant

By Onoja Baba The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited and the Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited (ASCL) have signed a 20-year gas supply agreement aimed at reviving the Ajaokuta Steel Plant, in what the Federal Government described as a major step towards accelerating Nigeria’s industrialisation agenda. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a Sale and […]
admin - July 8, 2026

NIGERIA: FCT Police Arrests Six-Man ‘One Chance’ Syndicate, Recovers N8.25m Ransom, Weapons, Others

By Onoja Baba The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested a six-member kidnapping and armed robbery “one chance” syndicate, recovering N8.25 million ransom paid by a victim’s family, alongside vehicles, weapons and other exhibits. The Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, CP Ahmed Mohammed Sanusi, disclosed this on Tuesday during a press briefing at […]
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