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Admin - September 5, 2025

NIGERIA: NDLEA Arrests 26, Seizes Over 41,000kg Drugs In Edo

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Edo State Command, has arrested 26 suspected drug traffickers and seized 41,410.53 kilogrammes of narcotics during operations in August.   The State Commander, Mitchell Ofoyeju, disclosed this on Friday in Benin City while presenting the monthly progress report of the command.   He […]
Admin - September 5, 2025

MALAWI: Minister Pledges Support For Defence Force

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   Minister of Defence Monica Chang’anamuno has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to supporting the Malawi Defence Force (MDF) to improve the welfare of soldiers and increase recruitment.     Speaking during the passing-out parade for 834 new MDF recruits, Chang’anamuno said the government recognises the vital role soldiers play in […]
Admin - September 5, 2025

‎South Sudan Reiterates No Plans to Resettle Palestinians Amidst Media Speculation ‎

‎   ‎By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan ‎ ‎For the third time, South Sudan has firmly rejected claims regarding any plans or discussions with Israel about resettling Palestinians, following widespread reports in international media. ‎ ‎Ambassador Philip Jada Natana, Director General for Bilateral Relations at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, dismissed […]
Admin - September 4, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu Goes On Annual Leave

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has departed Abuja to commence his 2025 annual leave.   According to a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President’s leave will last for 10 working days.   During the vacation, Tinubu is expected to spend time in […]
Admin - September 4, 2025

NIGERIA: Education Ministry Clarifies Monetary Gifts To TeenEagle Competition Winners

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The Federal Ministry of Education has dismissed reports circulating on social media that monetary awards presented to winners of the TeenEagle 2024/2025 Global Competition were funded by the government.   In a statement signed by the Director of Press and Public Relations, Boriowo Folasade, released on Thursday, the ministry […]
Admin - September 4, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: Newly Appointed Deputy Commissioner General of SSRA Assumes Office

  ‎By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan ‎ ‎The South Sudan Revenue Authority (SSRA) recently hosted a reception to officially welcome its newly appointed Deputy Commissioner General, Hon. John Mading Bol Makuac. The ceremony took place at the SSRA Headquarters in Juba, attended by notable figures including Commissioner General Hon. Simon Akuei Deng and Deputy […]
Admin - September 4, 2025

KENYA: Man In Machakos Found With Human Remains, Charged Over Witchcraft Allegations

  By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    A 55-year-old man, Mumo Nthiwa, has been charged in a Machakos court after investigators discovered human hair, skin, nails, and other strange materials believed to be linked to witchcraft practices.   The suspect was arrested after police connected him to ongoing investigations into the killing of a woman in […]
Admin - September 3, 2025

NIGERIA: ICPC, PTAD Join Forces to Tackle Pension Fraud, Protect Retirees

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to curb pension fraud and safeguard the entitlements of Nigerian retirees.   At the signing ceremony on Wednesday, ICPC Chairman, Dr. Musa Adamu […]
Admin - September 3, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu Orders MDAs To Enforce Mandatory Health Insurance

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   President Bola Tinubu has directed the immediate implementation of mandatory health insurance across all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) in line with the National Health Insurance Act, 2022.   In a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Wednesday, the President instructed […]
Admin - September 3, 2025

NIGERIA: Contractors Storm Finance Ministry Over Debt

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    Concerned Federal Government contractors on Wednesday stormed the Ministry of Finance in Abuja in protest over alleged unpaid debts for completed projects.   The contractors, operating under the umbrella of the All Indigenous Contractors Association of Nigeria, carried placards and used a public address system to press their demands, […]
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