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Lagos Cop Laments Maltreatment for Attempting to Resign from Police

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2023

A corporal with the Nigeria Police Force, Fauzziyah Isiak, was detained after submitting her resignation letter. Isiak said she was […]

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SSS foils plans to disrupt May 29 inauguration

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2023

The State Security Service (SSS) has revealed their discovery of plans by subversive groups to disrupt the May 29 inauguration […]

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Tinubu Conferred with GCFR Highest Honour Ahead of Inauguration as President-elect

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2023

The President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has been conferred with the highest honour in Nigeria. He was awarded the Grand Commander […]

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Garba Shehu: Buhari Suffers from Nigerians’ High Expectations

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2023

Garba Shehu, the senior special to the President on Media and Publicity, has recently claimed that President Muhammadu Buhari is […]

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Omoyele Sowore Criticizes President Buhari As ‘Worst Nigerian President’ After Virtual Commissioning Of Roads, Bridges and Projects

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2023

Omoiley Sowore, the African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, has heavily criticized President Muhammadu Buhari following the commissioning of some […]

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Group Calls on UN and Amnesty International to Investigate Alleged Killings in South-East Nigeria

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2023

A Nigerian human rights group, the International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety), has appealed to the […]

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Supreme Court Declines to Grant Writ Prayed for by Liberian Government in U.S.$100m Cocaine Case

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2023

In a fresh blow to the Liberian Government, Justice Yamie Quiqui Gbeisay declined to grant the peremptory writ prayed for […]

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Shettima Endorses APC Plan for Senate Leadership, Backs Akpabio and Barau

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2023

Kashim Shettima, the Vice President-elect, has given his nod to the zoning plan of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for […]

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Lagos State Governor Unveils 13 Key Development Projects Across Eight LGAs

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2023

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State launched 13 strategic projects across eight Local Government Areas of the state. The initiative […]

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Sudanese Army and RSF trade accusations of ceasefire violations

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2023

The Sudan Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have both accused each other of violating the seven-day ceasefire […]

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Ilaro Federal Polytechnic Student Commits Suicide After Losing Money to Online Gambling

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2023

Samuel Adegoke, a student at the Ilaro Federal Polytechnic in Ogun State, reportedly committed suicide by drinking an insecticide after […]

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Tina Turner’s Impact on Australian Rugby League

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2023

The death of legendary musician Tina Turner at 83 in Switzerland on Wednesday was a great loss to the music […]

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Creditor nations should forgive debts, stolen funds stashed in their countries – Senator Adeyemi

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2023

Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Smart Adeyemi has called on creditor nations to forgive debts owed them as monies […]

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Supreme Court judgement: PDP tasks FG to speak on Public Holiday allegation

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2023

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called on the Federal Government to clear the air on its purported move to […]

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The Wagner Group and its Wider Impact on African Civil Society

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2023

The Wagner Group, a privately-owned military contracting entity known for its shadowy operations in conflict zones, has been operating in […]

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Judge Threatens Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode with Bench Warrant

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2023

A Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja has threatened to declare former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, wanted over […]

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The Buhari Presidency: A Media Team’s Eight-Year Failures

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2023

After eight years of an unproductive and chaotic leadership, President Muhammadu Buhari will be handing over the mantle of leadership […]

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EFCC Commences Mass Probes of Nigerian Governors and Their Deputies

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2023

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reportedly launched investigations into the conduct of at least 28 serving governors […]

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17-year-old Nigerian Student Sets Guinness World Record for Rope Skipping

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2023

Philip Solomon, a 17-year-old student of Oyemekun Grammar School in Akure, Ondo State, has been declared the new Guinness World […]

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Liverpool’s New Director Admits Regret Over Victor Osimhen’s Sale from Wolfsburg

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2023

Liverpool’s newly appointed sporting director, Jorg Schmadtke, has expressed regret over Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen’s sale from Wolfsburg during his […]

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