President William Ruto
7 Sep
Families of children at a Kenyan primary school where a dormitory blaze killed 17 boys were facing an anguished wait Saturday
25 May
Haiti is waiting desperately for the first members of a Kenyan-led multinational force tasked with ending the stranglehold of powerful
8 May
The United Nations voiced concern on Wednesday after dozens of cases of cholera were reported in flood-stricken Kenya. The World Health Organization (WHO) said 44 cases of the disease have been reported in Tana River County in eastern Kenya, one of the areas hardest hit in weeks of destructive rains and flooding. "I believe that…
9 Jan
Kenya’s recent decision to offer visa-free entry to all foreigners has stirred controversy, with critics calling it “hectic.” President William Ruto introduced the policy last month to promote visa-free travel within Africa.
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Civil servants in Benue State can now smile to the banks after Governor Hyacinth Alia approved a new minimum wage of ₦75,000 for civil
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu recently attended the 19th Heads of State and Government Summit of the prestigious Group of 20 (G20) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the summit presented a golden opportunity for Nigeria to amplify its aspirations for permanent G20 membership. It also opened the door for…
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Former governorship aspirant in Anambra State, Chief Ike Oligbo, has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration to rise above
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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has approved the immediate implementation of the new ₦70,000 minimum wage for all administrative staff under the FCT Administration (FCTA). This was disclosed in a statement signed by Anthony Odeh, the Press Secretary to the Head of the Civil Service of the FCT, and made…
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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Niger State Command, says its anti-vandal team has arrested four suspects at Diko Junction along Tafa, in Tafa Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State. The suspects, who specialise in vandalising critical national assets, including streetlight poles, were apprehended following a routine patrol. A statement issued to…
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The Managing Director of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN), Shehu Osidi, has stated categorically that the institution has concluded arrangements to increase its loan limit from ₦15 million to ₦50 million soon. Osidi made this disclosure during the House Committee on Housing and Habitat oversight visit to the bank in Abuja. He explained…
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Are-Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, has joined the growing chorus of Nigerians calling for the restructuring of the country, describing it as the only solution to the perceived structural imbalances. According to him, unless Nigeria's constitution is reviewed to reflect the yearnings of Nigerians on restructuring to regionalism, the country will continue to falter."…
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Education Minister, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has stated that the success of Nigeria's vision and development agenda is largely dependent
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The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed, has directed the immediate clampdown on confirmed cases of the proliferation of fake diplomatic and other unauthorised number plates as seen on some vehicles plying Nigerian roads. Corps Public Education Officer, Assistant Corps Marshal, Olusegun Ogungbemide, who made this known in a statement, said the…