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You failed to keep Greenland safe from Russia, China — JD Vance criticises Denmark

You failed to keep Greenland safe from Russia, China — JD Vance criticises Denmark

By Ifunanya / March 28, 2025

US Vice President JD Vance on Friday criticised Denmark, insisting that the country has failed to keep Greenland safe from […]

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I'm inspired to do more for Nigeria - Tinubu

I’m inspired to do more for Nigeria – Tinubu

By Ifunanya / March 28, 2025

President Bola Tinubu has said that his 73rd birthday has inspired him to do more to ensure that his government […]

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Amnesty International demands justice for 16 hunters allegedly lynched in Edo

Amnesty International demands justice for 16 hunters allegedly lynched in Edo

By Ifunanya / March 28, 2025

Amnesty International Nigeria has called for an urgent and transparent investigation into the gruesome lynching of at least 16 travelers […]

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Benue Assembly dares Senate over removal of Chief Judge

Ikpambese: Benue Assembly takes battle to Supreme Court over removal of chief judge

By Ifunanya / March 28, 2025

The Benue State House of Assembly has resolved to seek the Supreme Court’s interpretation regarding its authority to recommend the […]

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Rivers' Sole Administrator Ibas suspends all political appointees

Rivers Sole Admin urges enhanced security patrols, collaboration among agencies

By Ifunanya / March 28, 2025

The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, has called on paramilitary agencies to intensify patrols to […]

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Osun group warns of chaos from LG, communal clashes

Osun group warns of chaos from LG, communal clashes

By Ifunanya / March 28, 2025

A civil society group, The Osun Masterminds, TOM, has cautioned that combining the crippling of local governments with communal clashes […]

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Taraba lawmakers deny N150bn bribery allegation, defend bond approval

Taraba lawmakers deny N150bn bribery allegation, defend bond approval

By Ifunanya / March 28, 2025

Members of the Taraba State House of Assembly have denied reports of their involvement in a N150 billion bribery scandal. […]

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Remi Tinubu: Delta Nursing School bows to pressure, withdraws query issued to student

Remi Tinubu: Delta Nursing School bows to pressure, withdraws query issued to student

By Ifunanya / March 28, 2025

Delta State College of Nursing Science has bowed to pressure and withdrawn the query letter issued to a student, Osatohemwen […]

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'Did I say that?' - Trump U-turns on calling Zelensky dictator

US bases will be struck if Trump attacks Iran – Parliament Speaker

By Ifunanya / March 28, 2025

The Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, Mohammad Qalibaf, on Friday said that Tehran would strike US bases in the region […]

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Iran responds to Trump's letter on nuclear talks

Iran responds to Trump’s letter on nuclear talks

By Ifunanya / March 28, 2025

Iran has responded to a letter from US President, Donald Trump, in which he asked Tehran to reach a new […]

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Removing Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from senate will cost you - Primate Ayodele warns Akpabio

Removing Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from senate will cost you – Primate Ayodele warns Akpabio

By Ifunanya / March 28, 2025

The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Friday warned the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, against ongoing […]

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Japa: NiDCOM urges media to shun criminalising migration

Japa: NiDCOM urges media to shun criminalising migration

By Ifunanya / March 28, 2025

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has urged the media practitioners to stop criminalising […]

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Trump thanks Muslims at iftar dinner in White House

Trump thanks Muslims at iftar dinner in White House

By Ifunanya / March 28, 2025

President Donald Trump on Thursday expressed gratitude to the Muslim community in the United States for supporting his election for […]

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'This is super important' - Elon Musk speaks on Supreme Court Election

‘This is super important’ – Elon Musk speaks on Supreme Court Election

By Ifunanya / March 28, 2025

Billionaire, Elon Musk has announced that he will be speaking on Sunday ahead of the Wisconsin Supreme Court election scheduled […]

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Trump's tariff war: Airline travel between Canada, US 'collapsing'

Trump’s tariff war: Airline travel between Canada, US ‘collapsing’

By Ifunanya / March 28, 2025

A data from the aviation analytics company, OAG, has shown that airline travel between Canada and the US is “collapsing”. […]

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Third federal judge blocks Trump's birthright citizenship executive order

Trump seeks new deal on Ukraine’s critical minerals without offering security guarantees

By Ifunanya / March 28, 2025

The United States government under President Donald Trump is seeking new terms for US access to Ukraine’s critical minerals and […]

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Ogun: So-Safe Corps deploys 900 officers for Eid el-Fitri celebration

Ogun: So-Safe Corps deploys 900 officers for Eid el-Fitri celebration

By Ifunanya / March 28, 2025

The Ogun State Community, Social Orientation, and Safety Corps, codenamed So-Safe Corps, has deployed 900 officers across the state ahead […]

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CAC disowns Kogi Central group sponsoring Natasha's recall

CAC disowns Kogi Central group sponsoring Natasha’s recall

By Ifunanya / March 28, 2025

The Corporate Affairs Commission, CAC, has stated that the Kogi Central Political Frontier, the main group spearheading the recall of […]

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US, Colombia agree to share biometric data of migrants

US, Colombia agree to share biometric data of migrants

By Ifunanya / March 28, 2025

The United States of America and Colombia have signed a memorandum of understanding, paving the way for both nations to […]

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War: Putin has no interest in peace - EU reacts to Russia's bombardment of Ukraine

Putin states Russia’s position amid Trump’s moves to acquire Greenland

By Ifunanya / March 28, 2025

Russian President Vladimir Putin has stated his country’s position amid United States President Donald Trump’s intention to acquire Greenland. According […]

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