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Members of the Zamfara parallel Assembly said courts must follow the law. They plan to keep serving as lawmakers despite pressure from officials. The group claims no threats can stop their leadership goals. Lawmakers told reporters they sent complaints about Governor Lawal to security agencies...

Vice President Shettima asked pilgrims to show good behavior during their Saudi Arabia trip. He spoke at a send-off event for the first group leaving from Owerri airport. The travelers represent Nigeria abroad through their actions. Their faith journey carries national pride with it. He called...

Two citizen groups asked Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to stop attacking Senate President Godswill Akpabio. Civil Rights Africa and the League of Democracy Defenders claim her claims aim to weaken his office. They say she wants people to forget why she was suspended. They argue that her...

President Tinubu asked senators to approve his picks for three regional commissions. He sent the names to Senate President Akpabio on Thursday. The North Central group has nineteen members, with Cosmas Akiyir leading as chairman. The South West commission lists eighteen people under Senator...

Governor Mai Mala Buni went to the 27 Task Force Brigade base after fighters attacked it. He said recent terror attacks harmed security posts across the area. Buni gave money to families who lost soldiers - N2 million for each fallen warrior and N1 million to each hurt fighter. He promised...

The House committee investigating suspended lawmakers from Benue and Zamfara will meet again on May 14. Rep. Mathew Nwogu pushed the hearing back because governors and speakers missed the first meeting. He said they need to hear from everyone before making decisions. The delay also helps the new...

President Tinubu works with governors from other parties without asking anything in return, says his adviser, Daniel Bwala. Bwala claims Tinubu leads a national effort to reach shared goals across party lines. The adviser pointed to recent visits where Tinubu praised opposition governors. Tinubu...

Young people praised President Tinubu when he visited Anambra State. As he finished speaking at a project launch event, they called him their father. The crowd sang about him being their only papa. Tinubu thanked them for their support. He came to open several projects Governor Soludo...

Yobe leader Mai Mala Buni asked the army and air force teams to work together better against terror groups. His request came after ISWAP fighters killed four soldiers near Buni Gari. The governor met with Army Chief General Olufemi Oluyede at his office. He promised strong local support for...

Zamfara officials returned more than 3,000 stolen animals to their owners and sent over ₦120 million to the state Zakkat Board from selling unclaimed livestock. The state government shared this news during a Thursday meeting with the committee that handles recovered animals. Governor Dauda...

Drug dealers work openly at mini malls throughout Harare. These spaces once housed banks but have changed into small retail shops where sellers hide their activities. Many stalls serve as storage places for broncleer cough syrup and crystal meth called mutoriro. Young runners pick up orders from...

Zimbabwe lawmakers want stricter rules for skin-lightening creams, as they say they harm users. Parliament members met Wednesday to discuss new limits on these products, which remain easy to find despite past laws against them. MP Kiven Mutimbanyoka asked for better control over sales and...

The new XG273B gaming monitor shows crystal-clear images at 2560×1440 with a super-fast 360 Hz refresh rate. It responds in just 0.03 milliseconds for rapid gameplay without blur. Players can enjoy AMD FreeSync or NVIDIA G-SYNC to keep games running smoothly. The screen offers three game modes...

Noctua plans to release a new mounting kit for its NH-D15 G2 coolers next year. The NM-IMB8 kit costs about USD 4.30 and fits Intel LGA 1851 sockets. It works with all NH-D15 G2 models and several other cooler types. Users replace their current brackets with the new ones using existing hardware...

Energy leader Opiyo Wandayi slammed attacks on power lines around Ugunja as clear sabotage. People stole oil from transformers, cut wires, and knocked down electric poles. Wandayi called these acts more harmful than simple theft. He spoke at a funeral in Siaya County about his anger over the...

Radio Africa saw two reporters named for top press honors this year. Star newspaper writers Bosco Mariita and Damaris Kiilu made the finalist list for the Annual Journalism Excellence Awards 2025. Bosco earned a spot in Gender and Inclusion Reporting, and Damaris competes in Sports Reporting...

The government wants better tech schools to help jobless youth find work at home or abroad. Deputy President Kindiki spoke as 2,257 students graduated from Michuki National Polytechnic with skills in science, engineering, tourism, and fashion. He said tech schools need modern tools and can sell...

Fred Matiangi met with Maasai leaders from Narok on Friday as he builds support for his 2027 presidential run. Moitalel Ole Kenta hosted the gathering, where local elders joined the former Interior Cabinet Secretary. Kisii Senator Richard Onyonka called it a good talk with their Maa brothers...

Appeals judges ruled Deputy Chief Justice Mwilu lacked the power to pick judges for Gachagua's impeachment cases. The three-judge panel said only the Chief Justice can assign judges under the Constitution. Gachagua's lawyers had argued against Mwilu sending files to Judges Ogola, Mrima, and...

Kisumu Governor Anyang Nyong'o says he agrees with Raila Odinga about sugar factory leases. He calls media reports of a split between them false. Both leaders support private management through open competition. They want farmers, workers, and county officials involved in the process. The...