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admin - June 24, 2025

NIGERIA: PDP Leadership Meets INEC Over Internal Party Matters

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      The Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Ambassador Umar Damagum, on Tuesday led a high-powered delegation to the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Abuja.     The team was received by INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, along with National Commissioners, senior aides, and directors […]
admin - June 24, 2025

KENYA: Activist Morara Kebaso Abruptly Exits Politics Weeks After Launching His Party Agenda

  By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    Activists turned politician Morara Kebaso, has announced his sudden exit from the political arena, only weeks after unveiling his party’s official policy blueprint.   Kebaso made the announcement on Monday, via a statement shared on X (formerly Twitter), hinting that unrelenting public scrutiny and harsh online criticism influenced his […]
admin - June 23, 2025

FCT Teachers’ Strike: VeryDarkMan Holds Makeshift Class For Pupils At Wike’s Residence

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   As the teachers’ strike in the Federal Capital Territory enters its third month, social media personality Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has taken the protest to the residence of the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike.   On Monday, the activist staged an improvised classroom setup outside the minister’s […]
admin - June 23, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu Transfers Role to Sierra Leone Bio, as ECOWAS Leadership Changes  

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially handed over the leadership of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone.   The handover ceremony took place at the 67th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, […]
admin - June 20, 2025

NIGERIA; Tinubu Yet To Commit To 2027 Running Mate – Aide

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   As internal disquiet simmers within the All Progressives Congress (APC), President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signaled that any decision regarding his running mate for the 2027 election will not be made until after the party’s national convention.   This was made known to the media by the president’s Special […]
admin - June 12, 2025

MALAWI: Presidential Debates Taskforce Engages Political Parties Ahead Of 2025 Polls

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   The Presidential Debates Taskforce has commenced consultations with political parties regarding their participation in the upcoming debates.   The primary objective of the debates is to promote citizen engagement in the democratic process by offering candidates a platform to outline their vision and policies for the country.   These […]
admin - June 9, 2025

MAlAWI: DPP Denies Rumours About Mutharika’s Health

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   The opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has dismissed as false the rumors suggesting that their leader, Peter Mutharika, is unwell.   The party’s senior official, Peter Mukhito, made this clarification following widespread speculation that Mutharika had travelled to South Africa to seek medical treatment.   Mukhito downplayed the claims, […]
admin - June 7, 2025

NIGERIA: Reuben Abati Denies Begging Wike For Money, Sets Record Straight

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    Veteran journalist and broadcaster, Reuben Abati, has responded to comments made by Lere Olayinka during a recent appearance on Arise News’ The Morning Show.   Olayinka who is a Senior Special Assistant to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has accused the TV host of acting […]
admin - June 7, 2025

KENYA: Oscar Sudi Clarifies Source Of Sh45 Million Donations During Kenya Event

  By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    Kapseret Member of Parliament Oscar Sudi, has responded to growing public curiosity regarding the origin of items worth Sh45 million distributed during a community event in his constituency, asserting that no government funds were used.   Speaking at the June 6 empowerment initiative in Kapseret, Sudi emphasized that all […]
admin - June 4, 2025

NIGERIA: Okorocha Fires Back At Political ‘Phobia Merchants,’ Reaffirms Loyalty to APC

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   Former Governor of Imo State and founding chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Rochas Okorocha, has lashed out at what he described as “phantom political forces gripped by phobia,” noting that he remains a loyal and committed member of the ruling party.     In a strongly […]
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