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Month: January 2024

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Africa

Kenya’s Judges Stood Up To President William Ruto

Following weeks of bitter rows and mud-slinging between President William Ruto and Kenya's judges, two separate courts have ruled against the government, both on matters close to the president's heart. Firstly, a court on Friday ordered the government to stop taking payments for a new housing levy and just an hour or so later, a different court said the president could not send 1,000 police officers to Haiti, as Mr […]

todayJanuary 27, 2024

Entertainment

King Charles ‘Doing Well’ After Prostate Treatment

King Charles has had his treatment for an enlarged prostate, after being admitted to hospital on Friday morning. Queen Camilla said the King is "doing well". He is expected to spend at least one night at the hospital. The procedure was carried out at the London Clinic private hospital, where Catherine, the Princess of Wales had surgery last week. The King visited his daughter-in-law in the hospital on Friday morning, […]

todayJanuary 27, 2024

Africa

Kenya Femicide: Hundreds Protest At Violence Against Women

Demonstrations are taking place across major cities in Kenya to protest against the rising cases of femicide and other violence against women. Hundreds have gathered in Nairobi, Nakuru, Mombasa, Nyeri, and Lodwar, some carrying placards with the names of those who were killed. A 2022 survey found at least one in three Kenyan women had endured physical violence at some point in their lives. "I am here because I'm angry," […]

todayJanuary 27, 2024

General

FCTA Honours 191 Staff For Outstanding Performance

    191 staff of the Federal Capital Territory Administration have been recognized and honoured for their outstanding performance. Speaking during the occasion, the FCT Minister of State, Dr. Mariya Mahmoud, said the award was in line with one of the Federal Civil Service strategy and implementation plans which focuses on the general well-being of civil servants. The Minister who was represented by her Senior Special Assistant on Administration and […]

todayJanuary 27, 2024

Foreign

Oil Tanker On Fire After Houthi Missile Attack

An oil tanker is on fire in the Gulf of Aden, its operator says, after Houthis said they hit it with a missile. The Yemeni movement said it targeted the Marlin Luanda on Friday evening. Operator Trafigura told the BBC the strike caused a fire in one of the ship's cargo tanks and firefighting equipment was being used to contain it. The US military said the Houthis hit the tanker […]

todayJanuary 27, 2024

Business

TMA Tasks FG On Consistent Business Devt Policy

Professional Business Group, Turnaround Management Association, TMA, has called on the Federal Government to ensure a consistent policy regime that allows businesses to plan towards reducing the number of moribund companies and businesses in the country. The New Vice President of TMA, Mr Ndubuisi Enechionyia, made the call while speaking with newsmen in Abuja on his plan of action for the Association. Mr Enechionyia attributed the current inflation and high […]

todayJanuary 27, 2024

National

Alake Lauds Benue Govt’s Interest In Mineral Sector

Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake has described Benue state as an example of states’ participation in the mining sector development. He stated this while receiving the state government's delegation led by the Deputy Governor, Samuel Ode in his office in Abuja. Alake lauded the state for its interest in developing the state’s mineral resources in collaboration with the Federal Government. He stressed that the approach of the […]

todayJanuary 27, 2024

General

Radio Nigeria Will Continue To Celebrate Excellence Among Staff- DG, Bulama

The Director-General of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), Dr. Mohammed Bulama, has affirmed the corporation’s continuous support for and celebration of staff excellence. Dr. Bulama made this commitment during a meeting with Mr. Sunday Igoche from the programmes department, who received the prestigious Nigeria Media Merit Award 2023 for the best programme of the year. Dr. Bulama expressed his encouragement for the awardee to strive for more success, […]

todayJanuary 27, 2024

Local

Kidnappers Will Not Be Granted Bail Again In FCT – Wike

In efforts to intensify the fight against kidnappers in the FCT, the Minister, Nyesom Wike says any kidnapper in custody will no longer be granted bail. Wike who gave this indication during a town hall meeting in the Abuja Municipal Area Council, A MAC, said releasing arrested criminals, is a potential threat to the city and the entire society. He said refusal to grant bail would prevent kidnappers from relaunching […]

todayJanuary 26, 2024