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Obi’s Petition Stalled Again as Tribunal Steps Down over Poor Schedule of Documents

By Ifunanya / June 1, 2023

The hearing of the petition filed by Mr. Peter Gregory Obi and the Labour Party (LP) against the election of […]

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Ugandan President Defies Intimidation to Support Anti-Homosexuality Law

By Ifunanya / June 1, 2023

President Yoweri Museveni has expressed his steadfastness in support of the Anti-Homosexuality Bill that outlaws same-sex relationships in Uganda. Speaking […]

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JUST IN: Again, FG, striking health workers meet today

By Ifunanya / June 1, 2023

The Federal Government and the striking health workers under the auspices of the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) are set […]

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Naira devaluation fake news – CBN

By Ifunanya / June 1, 2023

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has debunked reports circulating on social media that there are plans to further devalue […]

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Tinubu, APC, INEC object to Atiku’s submitted documents in court

By Ifunanya / June 1, 2023

Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC), and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday opposed the admission of […]

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Ogun State Police Command Welcomes New PRO After Abimbola Oyeyemi’s Redeployment

By Ifunanya / June 1, 2023

The Ogun State Police Command has officially announced the appointment of Omolola Odutola as the new Police Public Relations Officer […]

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Investigation reveals the real owners of Polaris Bank in Nigeria

By Ifunanya / June 1, 2023

Michel Danladi Verheijen, Ehimari Idahi, and Albert Chukwuemeka Emuwa have been identified as the consortium behind Strategic Capital Investment Limited […]

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Belgium: Boniface up for POTY award, Orban missing

By Ifunanya / June 1, 2023

Belgium: Boniface nominated for POTY award, Orban not included The Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) has announced its nominees for the […]

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Agbakoba Advises Tinubu to Name Cabinet Ministers and Replace Emefiele as CBN Governor

By Ifunanya / June 1, 2023

Olisa Agbakoba, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, has advised President Bola Tinubu to name his cabinet ministers as soon as […]

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NSCDC Arrests Seven Persons in Osun for Fuel Hoarding

By Ifunanya / June 1, 2023

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Osun State has arrested seven persons for hoarding Premium Motor Spirit […]

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Kenyan Debt Challenges: Beyond Cyberattacks and Chinese Loans

By Ifunanya / June 1, 2023

Recent reports of cyberattacks by a Chinese state-linked team on Kenyan government institutions have once again drawn attention to Kenya’s […]

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Tension as police seal Plateau Assembly again

By Ifunanya / June 1, 2023

The Plateau State House of Assembly has been sealed by the police over concerns of a possible breakdown of law […]

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Tinubu will reward only party faithful, says Marafa

By Ifunanya / June 1, 2023

The Senator representing Zamfara Central senatorial district, Kabir Marafa, has made a statement concerning the future of the All Progressives […]

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Police Officer Closes Defence in Bolanle Raheem Murder Trial

By Ifunanya / June 1, 2023

The trial of Drambi Vandi, a police officer accused of shooting and killing Lagos-based lawyer, Bolanle Raheem, on Christmas Day, […]

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South African Government Criticised Over State of Public Healthcare

By Ifunanya / June 1, 2023

In recent news, the outgoing head of South Africa’s Office of the Health Ombudsman, Professor Malegapuru Makgoba, has criticised the […]

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Liberec signs Olatunji on permanent deal

By Ifunanya / June 1, 2023

Football Club Slovan Liberec has made a significant move in their roster by signing Nigerian striker, Toluwalase Arokodare Olatunji, on […]

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NAPTIP sacks five for corruption, leaking information

By Ifunanya / June 1, 2023

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has taken decisive action against corruption and the leakage […]

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Fuel subsidy: Commuters groan as fare skyrockets in Abuja

By Ifunanya / June 1, 2023

The hike in the pump price of fuel by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited, NNPCL, has led to an […]

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Fuel Subsidy Removal: FG and NLC Meet, but Dialogue Ends in a Stalemate

By Ifunanya / June 1, 2023

The Federal Government’s meeting with the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, regarding the fuel subsidy’s removal, has ended without any conclusive […]

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NPFL can be Africa’s best football league — Elegbeleye

By Ifunanya / June 1, 2023

Former Director-General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Gbenga Elegbeleye, has highlighted the potential for the Nigerian Professional Football League […]

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