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Admin - December 5, 2025

NIGERIA: FG Confirms Release of Three Nigerians Cleared of Drug Allegations in Saudi Arabia

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The Federal Government has announced the release of three Nigerian nationals earlier detained in Saudi Arabia after being exonerated of drug-related allegations by the country’s authorities.   This was confirmed in a press release by the presidency media team on Thursday.   The individuals, Mr. Abdulhamid Sadie, Mrs. […]
Admin - December 4, 2025

NIGERIA:Tinubu Swears In Five Permanent Secretaries, NPC Chairman and Members

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday in Abuja swore in five permanent secretaries and the Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), Dr. Aminu Yusuf.   The swearing-in took place during the weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting.   The newly sworn-in permanent secretaries are Dr. John Chidiebere Ezeamama […]
Admin - December 3, 2025

NIGERIA: Senate To Screen Defence Minister Nominee Gen. Christopher Musa On Wednesday

      By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      The Nigerian Senate will on Wednesday screen and confirm General Christopher Gwabin Musa as the new Minister of Defence, following a formal request from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.   Senate Majority Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, disclosed this in a statement issued Tuesday, confirming that the President’s […]
Admin - December 2, 2025

NIGERIA: Northern Governors, Traditional Rulers Raise Alarm Over Worsening Insecurity, Demand Coordinated Action

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The Chairman of the Northern States Governors’ Forum and Governor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has called for an extraordinary level of unity and decisive leadership to confront what he described as a rapidly deteriorating security and socio-economic situation across Northern Nigeria.   Speaking at the […]
Admin - December 1, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: Over 44,000 Candidates Begin Secondary School Exams As Leaders Urge Integrity

  By Debora Akur Chol, South Sudan   More than 44,000 candidates across South Sudan have begun sitting for the 2025 Certificate of Secondary Education (CSE) examinations, marking one of the country’s largest nationwide academic exercises.   Josephine Lagu Yanga, Vice President for the Service Cluster, highlighted the scale of this year’s participation as thousands […]
Admin - November 30, 2025

NIGERIA: APC Lagos Blasts Atiku As “Godfather Of National Ruin,” Accuses Him Of Hypocrisy Over Insecurity And Hunger Claims

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has launched a scathing attack on former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, describing him as the “Godfather of National Ruin” with no moral right to criticize the current administration over insecurity and hunger.   In a strongly worded press […]
Admin - November 28, 2025

KENYA: First Lady Celebrates 16 Years of Joyful Women Organisation, Urges Support for One Another

  By Moses Punyuah, Nairobi Kenya.   Kenya’s First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto has reaffirmed her commitment to women’s empowerment as she marked 16 years of the Joyful Women Organisation (JOYWO), a milestone celebrating resilience, unity, faith, and economic transformation among women across the country.   The celebrations, held on 27th November 2025 at Kasarani […]
Admin - November 27, 2025

KENYA: By-Elections Underway Across 22 Electoral Areas – IEBC Launches Polling

    By Moses Punyuah, Nairobi Kenya    The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is today conducting by-elections in 22 electoral areas across the country as polling opened at 6:00 a.m. and will run until 5:00 p.m.     The exercise follows the commission’s final readiness briefing, in which chairperson Erastus Edung Ethekon urged […]
Admin - November 26, 2025

GUINEA-BISSAU: Military Seizes Power, Suspends Elections And Closes Borders In Fresh Coup

    By Onoja Baba    Military officers in Guinea-Bissau on Wednesday announced they have taken “total control” of the country, suspended the entire electoral process, closed all borders, imposed a curfew and halted media broadcasts, three days after tightly contested presidential and legislative elections.   Heavy gunfire erupted near the presidential palace in the […]
Admin - November 25, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu Appoints Governor Uzodimma as Renewed Hope Ambassador

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed the Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodimma, as the Renewed Hope Ambassador ahead of the national launch of the Federal Government’s Ward Development Programme.   The announcement was contained in a statement issued on Tuesday by the Special Adviser to the […]
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