DR Congo–Burundi Border Reopens After Two-Month Closure
The Uvira–Gatumba border crossing between DR Congo and Burundi has reopened after more than two months, following renewed government control of Uvira in South Kivu province.
Lagos Catfish Farmers Lament Monopoly by Traders, Seek Government Intervention
Catfish farmers in Lagos have raised concerns over what they describe as a long-standing monopoly by traders and middlemen, alleging that the arrangement undermines their profitability and market access.
Mugabe’s Son Appears in South African Court on Attempted Murder Charge
The youngest son of former Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe has appeared in a South African court on attempted murder and related charges following the shooting of a gardener in Johannesburg.
UniAbuja Senate Expels 28 Students Over Disciplinary Offences
The Senate of Yakubu Gowon University, Abuja, formerly UniAbuja, has expelled 28 students for offences including examination malpractice, assault, cult-related activities and drug possession.
FCT Electricity Consumers Call for Review of Power Sector Privatisation
Electricity consumers in the Federal Capital Territory have urged the Federal Government to review the 2013 privatisation of Nigeria’s power sector, citing persistent poor supply and lack of improvement.
