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65868 chief justice of nigeria to inaugurate 39 members of the election petition tribunal on may 25

Chief Justice of Nigeria to Inaugurate 39 Members of the Election Petition Tribunal on May 25

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2023

In a move aimed at ensuring credible and transparent elections, the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, will […]

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Nigeria: Border Closure Aimed At Stimulating Local Consumption – President Buhari

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2023

Abuja — President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday insisted that his 2019 closure of the country’s land borders was due to his […]

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Three Governors Support Ohanaeze Ndigbo’s Decision to Attend Tinubu’s Inauguration

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2023

Three governors, Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State, Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State, and Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, have endorsed […]

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EFCC Cautions Nigerians Against Falling Victim to Fake Scam Alert from Fraudsters

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2023

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has issued a warning to Nigerians about the activities of fraudulent individuals using […]

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Buhari seeks Senate approval for payment of N226bn, $556.8m, £98.5m judgment debts

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2023

President Muhammadu Buhari has sought the approval Senate to issue a promissory note for the payment of 566,754,584.31 dollars, 98,526,012.00 […]

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Court bars police from arraigning Seun Kuti

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2023

A Sabo-Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, on Wednesday, refused an application by the police to formally arraign afrobeat […]

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Kogi Assembly Clears Nine Members of Terrorism Allegations

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2023

In a recent development, the Kogi State House of Assembly has cleared nine members of terrorism allegations and welcomed them […]

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The Mysterious Theft of Albert Einstein’s Brain

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2023

Did you know that the brain of Albert Einstein, one of the most brilliant minds of the 20th century, was […]

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Chinese Yuan Suffers Weakening against US Dollar

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2023

The Chinese Yuan, also known as Renminbi, has weakened by 234 pips to 7.0560 in contrast to the US dollar […]

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President Buhari Swears-in Seven RMAFC Commissioners

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2023

President Muhammadu Buhari has successfully sworn in seven Federal Commissioners of the Revenue, Mobilization, Allocation, and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC). The […]

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My wife is making my life miserable – Man tells court

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2023

A man seeking divorce, Abiodun Akinyemi has told a Mapo Grade’A’ Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve his 18-year-old marriage […]

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New Kaduna State Governor-Elect appoints Muhammad Shehu Lawal as Chief Press Secretary

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2023

Mr. Uba Sani, the Governor-elect of Kaduna State, has announced the appointment of Muhammad Shehu Lawal to the position of […]

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Ethiopia: The Rise of Abiy and the State of Misinformation Against ‘Oromummaa’

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2023

opinion By Milkessa M. Gemechu Addis Abeba — Ever since Abiy Ahmed became prime minister of Ethiopia in 2018, there […]

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Nigeria’s Q1 2023 GDP Growth Rate Falls to 2.31%

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2023

The National Bureau of Statistics has reported that Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate for the first quarter of […]

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President Buhari Swears in Seven RMAFC Commissioners

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2023

The President of Nigeria, Major General Muhammed Buhari (retd.), administered the oath of office to seven new Federal Commissioners of […]

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Microsoft Introduces AI Personal Assistant, Windows Copilot, for PC Apps

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2023

Microsoft has taken a step further in artificial intelligence (AI) by announcing its plan to integrate a ChatGPT-like system, Windows […]

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65781 miyetti allah promises no cows will roam abuja during tinubus inauguration

Miyetti-Allah Promises No Cows Will Roam Abuja During Tinubu’s Inauguration

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2023

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria’s FCT chapter has pledged that no cows will be seen roaming the […]

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Tinubu, Shettima, and State Governors Directed by CCB to Declare Assets Before Inauguration

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2023

The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) has directed the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, his vice, Kashim Shettima, and state governors to […]

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Senator Ali Ndume Exposes the Amount of Money Being Offered for Senate Presidency Election

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2023

The upcoming Senate Presidency election which is scheduled for June 11, 2019 has been marked with allegations of vote buying […]

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Why Splitting Eskom Into Three Separate Entities Could Be Detrimental to South Africa’s Energy Sector

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2023

The idea of splitting Eskom, South Africa’s state-owned power utility, into three separate entities handling generation, transmission, and distribution has […]

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