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Delta Governor-Elect Vows to Implement Transition Committee Report

By Ifunanya / May 26, 2023

The Governor-elect of Delta State, Rt. Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has received the report of an 88-man Transition Committee he set […]

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Community Leaders Dismiss Election of New Monarch and PG in Obeagu, Enugu State

By Ifunanya / May 26, 2023

Community leaders in Obeagu, Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State have refuted the recent election of a new traditional […]

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Rwandan Genocide Fugitive Kayishema Finally Captured

By Ifunanya / May 26, 2023

The Umbrella Organisation for Genocide Survivors’ Associations, Ibuka, has hailed the arrest of fugitive Fulgence Kayishema in South Africa. The […]

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NYSC Punishes Corps Members for abandoning duty posts in Gombe State

By Ifunanya / May 26, 2023

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has disciplined three corps members who absconded from their service duties and mandated them […]

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Chief Justice of Nigeria Swears In Additional Judges for Election Petition Tribunals

By Ifunanya / May 26, 2023

In a formal ceremony on Thursday, the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, swore in 39 additional judges to […]

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Ex-US Marine Arraigned for Unlawful Importation of Firearms in Nigeria

By Ifunanya / May 26, 2023

An ex-US marine called Donn Perkins has been arraigned by the Nigerian Customs Service for importing firearms into the country. […]

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Leah Sharibu: Buhari’s Unfulfilled Promise and Nigeria’s State of Insecurity

By Ifunanya / May 26, 2023

Despite years of promises to secure the freedom of Leah Sharibu and other students held captive by Boko Haram terrorists […]

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Cordros Asset Management Company Trains Pupils in Investment

By Ifunanya / May 26, 2023

Cordros Asset Management Company, a financial service group, organized an educative program on financial literacy and investment for pupils of […]

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Herders Speak up Against Buhari’s Administration

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2023

The Coalition of Pastoralists Association of Nigeria, a group of herders in Nigeria, has expressed disappointment in the President, Major […]

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Biden Nominates First Black Air Force General to Chair US Military

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2023

United States President Joe Biden has nominated General Charles Brown for the position of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of […]

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NEITI to release audit reports on oil, gas, mining sectors in June

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2023

The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, NEITI, has announced its readiness to release the three reports on the oil, gas […]

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Naira drops against dollar by 0.07%

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2023

The Naira depreciated at the Investors and Exporters window on Thursday exchanging at N463.67 to the dollar a 0.07 per […]

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IG Deploys Helicopters and Special Forces and Fortifies Abuja for May 29 Presidential Inauguration

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2023

In preparation for the upcoming Presidential inauguration ceremony slated for May 29 at Eagle Square, Abuja, the Inspector-General of Police, […]

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Vice President Osinbajo gives VP-elect Shettima a tour of Aso Rock ahead of inauguration

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2023

As the May 29 inauguration day draws closer, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo gave Vice President-elect Kashim Shettima a tour of […]

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Abide by rules, regulations during Hajj exercise in Saudi Arabia – NAHCON tells pilgrims

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2023

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has advised Nigerian pilgrims to abide by the rules and regulations during this […]

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Buhari denies meddling in National Assembly’s affairs since 2015

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2023

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday attributed the successes recorded by his administration to the harmonious relationship between the Executive and […]

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Five Corps Members to Repeat Service Year in Bauchi, Others Penalized for Misconduct

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2023

Five corps members who participated in the 2022 Batch B Stream 1 of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) are […]

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Group Urges G7 Aspirants to Back Tajudeen’s Nomination for Speakership

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2023

The Northern Youth Forum for Good Governance (NYDGG) has called on the G7 aspirants to back Abbas Tajudeen’s nomination for […]

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Kenya: ‘I Am Still a Student of the Game,’ Marathon Goat Kipchoge Says As He Vows Strong Comeback After Boston Loss

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2023

Nairobi — World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge says last month’s poor showing at the Boston Marathon jolted him into […]

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Good Governance for Better Nigeria Leads Activists in Peaceful Protest for Fairness in Presidential Tribunal Verdict

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2023

Amidst the ongoing Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, the human rights movement, Good Governance for Better Nigeria (GGBN), has led over […]

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