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Femi Gbajabiamila Mourns the Loss of Raymond Dopkesi

By Ifunanya / May 30, 2023

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has expressed his deep sadness at the passing of Raymond Aleogho […]

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New Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas Vows to Tackle Insecurity

By Ifunanya / May 30, 2023

The newly inaugurated Governor of Taraba State, Agbu Kefas, has made a pledge to tackle the issue of insecurity that […]

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Senegal’s Opposition Leader Sonko Arrested Amid Cross-Country March

By Ifunanya / May 30, 2023

Senegal’s opposition leader, Ousmane Sonko, was arrested on Sunday while leading a convoy of supporters from Zighinchor to the capital, […]

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Youths in UK congratulate President Tinubu and Call for Youth-Oriented Policies

By Ifunanya / May 30, 2023

Youths of the All Progressives Congress Youth wing in the United Kingdom have congratulated President Bola Tinubu on his swearing-in […]

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South-West Professional Youths Network Advises Tinubu to Retain ‘Outstanding’ Buhari’s Appointees

By Ifunanya / May 30, 2023

The South-West Professional Youths Network has advised the newly inaugurated President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to retain some “outstanding” officials who […]

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Kwara Governor, Abdulrazaq, Retains Ajakaye as Chief Press Secretary

By Ifunanya / May 30, 2023

In a bid to maintain continuity in the information management system of Kwara State, Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has approved the […]

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Four Prison Employees Denied Bail in Thabo Bester Escape Case

By Ifunanya / May 30, 2023

On Monday, four former South African prison employees were denied bail for aiding Thabo Bester’s escape from custody, while a […]

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IAWPA African Director, Dr. Metchie Congratulates Tinubu on Inauguration

By Ifunanya / May 30, 2023

The African Director of the International Association of World Peace Advocates, Dr. John Metchie, has congratulated Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu […]

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Gov. Fintiri Announces Reappointment of Press Secretary Wonosikou

By Ifunanya / May 30, 2023

Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, has made his first appointment after being reinaugurated as governor. The governor has announced the […]

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Kenyan Scientist’s Two-Phase Research to Develop Cough Syrup from Snails

By Ifunanya / May 30, 2023

Dr. Paul Kinoti, a lecturer at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), is conducting research to produce cough […]

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Nigerian Fuel Queues Reappear Following President Tinubu’s Subsidy Removal Declaration

By Ifunanya / May 30, 2023

Fuel queues have reappeared in Nigerian cities after President Bola Tinubu’s announcement that the government will disengage the fuel subsidy […]

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Banditry: Absence of telecoms coverage fuels killings in southern Kaduna

By Ifunanya / May 30, 2023

In this two-part report, SOLOMON ODENIYI writes on the ordeals of some communities in the Kachia Local Government Area of […]

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New Kano Governor Vows to Probe N241bn Debt from Predecessor

By Ifunanya / May 30, 2023

The newly sworn-in Governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf, has expressed his dismay at the enormous debt profile left by […]

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New Zamfara Governor Claims Empty State Treasury and Billions in Debt Left by Predecessor

By Ifunanya / May 30, 2023

In a recent address, the newly sworn-in Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Dare, lamented over the appalling state of the […]

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Kano governor appoints Sagagi as Chief of Staff, Baffa Bichi as SSG, Laminu Rabiu as pilgrims board ES

By Ifunanya / May 30, 2023

The governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf, has appointed a former chairman of Kano chapter of the PDP, Shehu Sagagi […]

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Buhari’s Farewell Address: A Linguistic Analysis

By Ifunanya / May 30, 2023

Former President Muhammadu Buhari gave his farewell speech on Sunday, a historic moment for the country as he handed over […]

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Teenager stabbed to death over slippers ownership

By Ifunanya / May 30, 2023

Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin Men of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested two men […]

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Gov. Kefas promises to tackle insecurity in Taraba

By Ifunanya / May 30, 2023

The governor of Taraba State, Agbu Kefas, on Monday promised to tackle both internal and external security challenges in the […]

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International Community Commends President Tinubu as UK, US and Others Pledge Support

By Ifunanya / May 30, 2023

President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria has received letters of goodwill from several countries, including the United Kingdom, the United States, […]

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Osun APC Members and Governor Oyebanji Back Tinubu’s Inauguration

By Ifunanya / May 29, 2023

The inauguration of the new President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, was celebrated by members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) […]

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