C’River-born Yibala Akpama Named West Africa’s Best in WACS Fellowship Exam

Bamako, Mali – Dr Yibala Akpama Edimek, a distinguished medical professional from Cross River State, has made history by emerging as the overall best candidate in the prestigious West African College of Surgeons (WACS) Fellowship Examination—a feat she achieved on her first attempt. In addition to this remarkable accomplishment, she was also awarded Best Female…

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FCCPC Directs MultiChoice to Maintain Current Prices Pending Investigation

Abuja, Nigeria – The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has directed MultiChoice Nigeria to maintain its current subscription prices until the ongoing investigation into its proposed price hike is concluded. This directive follows MultiChoice Nigeria’s request for an extension regarding its scheduled appearance before the Commission. While the FCCPC has granted the request,…

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Blogger Musa Khawula to Remain in Jail as Case Postponed to March

Randburg, South Africa – Blogger Musa Khawula will remain in custody as his criminal injuria case has been postponed until March 19 at the Randburg Magistrate’s Court. Khawula, widely recognised for his outspoken social media presence, faces serious charges that include hate speech, crimen injuria, and violation of Section 19 of the Cybercrimes Act of…

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Nigeria Signs Pact With Saudi Arabia To Boost $7.7trn Halal Economy

Makkah, Saudi Arabia – The Nigerian Government has signed a cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia’s Halal Products Development Company to establish Nigeria as a leading player in the global halal market valued at $7.7 trillion. The agreement will facilitate investment, technical cooperation, and market access across key sectors, including food production, pharmaceuticals, finance, and livestock…

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