Kenya’s Catholic Church Rejects President’s $40K Donation
Kenya’s Catholic Church Rejects President’s $40K Donation …Rejects use of church events, such as fundraisers services, as platforms for political self-promotion By Yahaya Idris The Catholic Church in Kenya turned down President William Ruto’s donation of around $40,000, after priests denounced the government’s failure to fulfill its election commitments. Global Times Nigeria reports President Ruto…
Haakyav Tombu Peter boldly supports Benue State’s youth
…..Achieving what many peers haven’t since democracy’s return Youth in Benue State Haakyav Tombu Peter’s live videos have impressed them, showcasing his boldness and vocal support for Benue State’s youth, accomplishing what many peers have not since democracy’s resurgence. If only we had 10 Haakyav in Benue who are fearless to say the truth then…
Ghana bars offshore investment of pension funds over currency worries
Ghana bars offshore investment of pension funds over currency worries Ghana is implementing stricter regulations on private pension fund managers seeking to invest in offshore assets due to concerns that it may exacerbate pressure on its cedi currency. In the wake of the 2010 pension reforms, workers’ retirement contributions in the world’s second-largest cocoa producer…
Vandals target Lumumba mausoleum in Congo, stealing gold-capped tooth
Vandals target Lumumba mausoleum in Congo, stealing gold-capped tooth By Yahaya Idris Authorities in the Congo have announced that the mausoleum honoring Patrice Lumumba, the independence leader who was assassinated, in the capital city of Kinshasa, has been vandalized. However, it is unclear whether Lumumba’s remains, specifically a single gold-capped tooth, were damaged or removed….
NBA hails Tantita over attainment of 1.8mbpd, promises collaboration
NBA hails Tantita over attainment of 1.8mbpd, promises collaboration By Abdul Baiye Prominent Oil Security Maintenance expert and ex-militant leader in the Niger Delta, Chief Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, has accused the Nigerian Navy efforts was frustrating the war against crude oil theft in the region. He also accused the Navy of aiding and abetting…
Constituency projects: Senator Karimi spends N1.4bn on 140 boreholes, water scheme
Constituency projects: Senator Karimi spends N1.4bn on 140 boreholes, water scheme IDRIS AHMED, Lokoja Incumbent Kogi West Senator, Sunday Karimi, in his determination to ensure provision of constituency projects, has commenced the construction of 75 New solar propelled boreholes as well as the rehabilitation of 60 moribund Water Schemes across communities in the Senatorial district….
Kogi West: Sen. Karimi Empowers 400 Traders, Earns ‘Promise Keeper’ Title
By Yahaya Idris The Chairman Lokoja Local Government Area Arewa Traders Union, Mallam Iliyasu Aliyu, has extolled the Senator representing Kogi West, Sunday Karimi for the mega empowerment program organized for market traders and artisans in his constituency recently. In an interview with Mallam Iliyasu Aliyu, Chairman of the Arewa Traders Union, in Lokoja, the…
Senator Yayi’s Annual Mega Empowerment Program
Senator Yayi’s Annual Mega Empowerment Program BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. It has been an annual ritual for the good people of Ogun west , after his stint for three consecutive times at Lagos west that catapulted one of the exercise to Ogun west that had became a talk of the town and challenge to elected officials…
Gov Radda Community Development Programme: Bringing Governance to the Grassroots
Gov Radda Community Development Programme: Bringing Governance to the Grassroots By Ibrahim Kaula Mohammed This very minute, I feel so much elated to put pen into paper on one of the remarkable happenings in Katsina State. Have you ever imagined a government where your voice, yes, your actual voice, matters in deciding what projects come…
African children demand climate action after heat forces school closures
African children demand climate action after heat forces school closures By Yahaya Idris Youth from East Africa, where climate-related school closures have become increasingly prevalent, are calling on global leaders to safeguard their right to education and secure their future at the COP29 climate conference in Azerbaijan. In South Sudan, Siama, 17, lost two weeks…
