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Kenya: Sauti Sol Announces ‘Break Up’ After 18 Years

By Ifunanya / May 21, 2023

In a surprising announcement made on their official Instagram page, Kenya’s boy band Sauti Sol revealed that they will be […]

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Sudanese Hope for Relief as Rival Generals Agree to Ceasefire

By Ifunanya / May 21, 2023

Sudanese civilians hope that a one-week ceasefire will offer respite from air raids, gunfire, and explosions that rocked the country’s […]

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Death threat: Invite Arabambi for questioning, LP begs DSS

By Ifunanya / May 21, 2023

The leadership of Labour party has called on the Nigeria Police and Department of State Security to invite embattled former […]

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Muslim students write Nigerian govt over sexual contents in primary school books

By Ifunanya / May 21, 2023

The Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria, MSSN, B-Zone, has expressed concerns over inclusion of sexual content in some primary and […]

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Bandits kill 9 farmers In Kaduna

By Ifunanya / May 21, 2023

At least nine farmers have been killed by bandits at Unguwar Danko near Dogon Dawa village in Birnin Gwari Area […]

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Yobe State and UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN OCHA) Collaborate to Mitigate Flooding

By Ifunanya / May 21, 2023

As part of efforts to mitigate and respond to possible flooding in the state, the Yobe Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) […]

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CSOs Urge Buhari and Media to Ramp Up Efforts to Rescue Leah Sharibu and Chibok Girls

By Ifunanya / May 21, 2023

As President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration draws to a close, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) are calling on the Nigerian Government to […]

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Manchester city are “unstoppable” says Jack Grealish

By Ifunanya / May 21, 2023

Manchester City continues on their quest for an historic treble after claiming their fifth title in six seasons by beating […]

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Ilkay Gundogan Lifts Premier League Trophy for Manchester City after Beating Chelsea

By Ifunanya / May 21, 2023

Manchester City celebrated their Premier League triumph by defeating Chelsea 1-0 before lifting the trophy. On Sunday, Leeds moved closer […]

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Police Arrest Woman in Delta for Allegedly Trading in AK-47 Bullets

By Ifunanya / May 21, 2023

Police operatives in Delta State have arrested a 34-year-old woman for allegedly trading in AK-47 bullets. The suspect was apprehended […]

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Over 70% of Nigerian Food Exports Rejected in Foreign Countries, NAFDAC DG Reveals

By Ifunanya / May 21, 2023

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) disclosed that over 70% of food exports from Nigeria […]

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Apply OBJ’s style of debt forgiveness from creditors – Afe Babalola urges Tinubu

By Ifunanya / May 21, 2023

The founder, Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Afe Babalola SAN, has advised the President-Elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to seek […]

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Senate Directs Works Ministry to Refund N692 Million Over Alleged Fictitious Contracts

By Ifunanya / May 21, 2023

The Nigerian Senate has mandated the Federal Ministry of Works to repay a whopping sum of N692 million. The amount […]

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Afe Babalola Urges Nigerian Government to Seek Debt Relief and Undertake Reforms

By Ifunanya / May 21, 2023

Foremost lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Afe Babalola, has advised the incoming government of Bola Tinubu to prioritise debt […]

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Truck Accident on Anambra Highway Triggers Traffic Congestion as Emergency Responders Struggle

By Ifunanya / May 21, 2023

A 40-foot container truck that fell along the Mgbaemene end of the Onitsha-Owerri Expressway in Anambra State has caused traffic […]

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FG to Implement ASUU Pay Scale for Striking Doctors

By Ifunanya / May 21, 2023

The Federal Government is set to adopt the pay rise template created for the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) […]

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Gambia, Sierra Leone, others study NYSC – Bayelsa coordinator Okpalifa Charity

By Ifunanya / May 21, 2023

The Bayelsa State coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Mrs Okpalifo Charity, has offered reasons why African countries, […]

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Tinubu asked to release photos taken with investors in France

By Ifunanya / May 21, 2023

The president-elect, Bola Tinubu, has been challenged to share photos of his meetings with the investors he purportedly met in […]

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Angolan Diplomat José Agostinho Neto Passes Away at 85

By Ifunanya / May 21, 2023

Angolan diplomat José Agostinho Neto, who also happened to be the brother of the country’s first president, passed away at […]

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Followers of Kano Cleric Sheikh Abduljabbar Kabara Allege Gang-Up Against Death Sentence Appeal

By Ifunanya / May 21, 2023

The followers of Sheikh Abduljabbar Kabara, a cleric who was sentenced to death for blasphemy in Kano State, have accused […]

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