June 01
Kenya: Building for Afcon 2027! Mccarthy Forced Into Late Squad Overhaul Ahead of Harambee Stars Camp
Capital FM
It is a period of intense transition, tactical fluidity, and heavy character testing for the Kenya National Men's Football Team Harambee Stars. Read more »
Uganda: BOU Approves Absa Uganda Takeover of Standard Chartered Retail Business
Nile Post
Absa Bank Uganda Limited has received regulatory approval from the Bank of Uganda to acquire the Wealth and Retail Banking (WRB) business of Standard Chartered Uganda. Read more »
South Africa: Court Finds Witness D Murder Accused Could Target Witnesses and Flee Country
Daily Maverick
Witness safety concerns, an AK-47 allegedly linked to the murder of Witness D and an attempt to shift responsibility onto a deceased associate were among the reasons the Brakpan… Read more »
Nigeria: G.O. Nebo Memorial Foundation - 20 Years of Keeping a Father's Legacy Alive
This Day
Nebo Hall at Abalti Barracks, Ojuelegba, Lagos, didn't just host another lecture. It held a promise - one made 20 years ago beside a hospital bed by a daughter to her dying father. Read more »
Nigeria: Honouring the Last Watch of 17 PMF Heroes - A Tribute to Sacrifice, Unyielding Stand Against Terror
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The last watch of 17 Police Mobile Force (PMF) officers came to an abrupt and violent end in the early hours of May 8, 2026, when terrorists struck the Nigerian Army Special Forces… Read more »
Nigeria: NACC Seeks Sanwo-Olu's Backing for US-Nigeria Trade Centre
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The Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce (NACC) has presented an ambitious proposal to the Lagos State Government for the establishment of a permanent centre for U.S.-Nigeria… Read more »
Nigeria: Shareholders of VFD Group Approve N0.25 Dividend Per Share
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The shareholders of VFD Group Plc at its 10th Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Lagos approved the management's N0.25 dividend per share for the financial year ended December 31,… Read more »
Nigeria: 'Digital Transformation Reinforces Enugu's Governance Reform Agenda'
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Nigeria: Zichis Eyes Additional N540m Monthly Earning, Animal Feed Capacity Appreciates
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Zichis Agro-Allied Industries Plc is ramping up production capacity and expanding its land bank, with the company's animal feed production scaling up to five tonnes per hour,… Read more »
Africa: Africa's First Agent-Driven Media Intelligence Framework Debuts
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AI-powered public relations strategist, and founder of Cihan Media Group, Dr. Celestine Achi, has officially unveiled AGENTPR, described as Africa's first agent-driven media… Read more »
Nigeria: Heirs Insurance Votes N11.5m for Essay Competition
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In a deliberate efforts to create insurance awareness among Nigerian youths, Heirs Insurance Group, has voted N11.5 million prize for students and teachers across the country for… Read more »
Nigeria: How IHS Reduced Carbon Emission By 21.4 Percent, Trained 140,000 Students
This Day
IHS Holding Limited group, one of the largest independent owners, operators, and developers of shared communications infrastructure in the world, has released its 2025… Read more »
Nigeria: Stock Market Sentiment to Remain Broadly Cautious in June
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Capital market analysts have urged investors to trade cautiously in the Nigerian equities market in June 2026, shifting focus to fundamentally strong stocks with attractive… Read more »
Nigeria: Amid Excess Liquidity, Banks Deposit With CBN Drops to N91.1trn
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Following excess liquidity in the financial sector, banks' deposit with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) stood at N91.1 trillion in May 2026, about 0.4 per cent decline from… Read more »
Nigeria: Aliyu Condoles Emir of Zuru Over Death of ZBCC MD's Mother
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Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State over the weekend paid a condolence visit to the Emir of Zuru, Alhaji Sanusi Muhammad Mika'ilu (Sami Gomo III), over the death of Hajiya Hajara… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu's New Power Adviser Visits Niso, Pushes for Improved Grid Stability
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The new Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Power, Mr. Lanre Babalola, at the weekend visited the headquarters of the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) in Abuja,… Read more »
Nigeria: CPPE to FG - Convert Three Years of Successful Economic Reforms to Inclusive Growth, Better Quality of Life for Nigerians
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The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration for achieving the core objectives of its economic reform… Read more »
Nigeria: Arbitral Tribunal Orders Removal of Four Directors of Premium Pensions Over Pep Status
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A major corporate governance storm has erupted in Nigeria's pension industry following a landmark arbitral award ordering the removal of four directors of Premium Pension Limited… Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - Obi's Group Maps Out Strategies to Get Grassroots Support for Presidential Bid
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The Allied Independent Campaign Council (AICC), a campaign support group of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has launched an initiative to ensure massive grassroots support… Read more »
Nigeria: Gombe's ADC Unveils UBA As Presidential Candidate, Presents 29 Guber Flag Bearers
This Day
The Nafiu Bala Gombe-led African Democratic Congress (ADC), has unveiled Chief Chris Uba as its presidential candidate for the 2027 general election, following the conclusion of… Read more »
South Africa: Suspects to Appear in Court for Impersonating Law Enforcement Officers
SAnews.gov.za
Two suspects, aged 73 and 46, are expected to appear before the Alice Magistrate's Court today on allegations of fraud, unlawful impersonation of a senior law enforcement officer,… Read more »
South Africa: SAPS Conducts Public Consultation Sessions On Allocation of Resources At Police Stations
SAnews.gov.za
The South African Police Service (SAPS) is currently conducting nationwide public consultation sessions on the implementation and refinement of the Station Post Requirement (SPR)… Read more »
South Africa: Spotlight On the New Generation of Young Police Officers
SAnews.gov.za
As South Africa commemorates Youth Month from 1 June, the South African Police Service (SAPS) has launched a national campaign celebrating a new generation of young officers who… Read more »
Gambia: Moherst Congratulates Prof. Gomez On 2026 Heroes Awards
The Point
The Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (MOHERST) proudly congratulates the Honourable Minister, Professor Pierre Gomez, on receiving the Quiet Achiever… Read more »
Nigeria: Police Recover Pistol, Suspected Cannabis Cache in Akwa Ibom
Premium Times
The latest recovery in Ibeno comes days after police announced the arrest of 178 suspects and the seizure of 69 firearms in a statewide crackdown on crime and drug trafficking. Read more »
