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Retired Assistant Commissioner of Police, Ovbagbedia, Crowned as New Ohworode of Olomu Kingdom in Delta

By Ifunanya / May 20, 2023

The Otota of Olomu Kingdom, Olorogun Macaulay Popo Ovbagbedia, has been crowned as the 13th Ohworode of the ancient kingdom […]

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Over 11,350 Teachers Sit for TRCN’s Professional Qualifying Exams

By Ifunanya / May 20, 2023

The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria’s Professional Qualifying Examination, PQE, witnessed an impressive turnout during its first batch. Over 11,350 […]

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Why Abia LG election didn’t hold – ABSIEC chairman 

By Ifunanya / May 20, 2023

The ongoing indefinite strike action by the Nigerian Labour Congress in Abia State and courts’ orders prevented the conduct of […]

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Ondo APC chieftain seeks pardon for suspended members

By Ifunanya / May 20, 2023

An All Progressives Congress chieftain in Ondo State, Emmanuel Gbogi, has appealed to the leadership of the party in the […]

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Over 11,350 Candidates Participate in TRCN’s Professional Qualifying Examination

By Ifunanya / May 20, 2023

On Saturday, over 11,350 candidates took the Teachers Registration Council’s Professional Qualifying Examination (PQE) in the first batch across Nigeria. […]

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Palm Wine Tapper Arrested for Allegedly Killing Octogenarian in Ondo State

By Ifunanya / May 20, 2023

The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a man identified as Sunday in connection with the death of an 80-year-old […]

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Nigerian Correctional Service gets new DCGs

By Ifunanya / May 20, 2023

Six Assistant Controllers-General of Correction, ACGs, have been promoted to the rank of Deputy-Controllers General of Corrections, DCGs. The promotions […]

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Gov. Sule loses younger brother, months after son’s death

By Ifunanya / May 20, 2023

The Nasarawa State governor, Abdullahi Sule, has lost his younger brother, Labaran Sule. DAILY NIGERIAN gathered that the governor’s brother […]

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Abia PDP Reacts to Kano Court Judgement

By Ifunanya / May 20, 2023

The Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has stated that it did not institute any case against […]

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President Buhari Mourns the Death of Dr. Benson Morah, Former UNFPA Staff

By Ifunanya / May 20, 2023

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his sympathy to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and all the staff of the […]

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65-Year-Old Edo Chief Judge Bows Out of Service

By Ifunanya / May 20, 2023

Edo State Chief Judge, Justice Joe Acha, has retired from the state judiciary service at the age of 65. The […]

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Ports Concession: Private Sector Set to Invest $3.7bn in Nigeria

By Ifunanya / May 20, 2023

The concessioning of three ports by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) in Nigeria is expected to attract $3.7bn in private […]

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MURIC Condemns Gov. Ortom’s Decision to Honour Major Gideon Orkar

By Ifunanya / May 20, 2023

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has expressed its disappointment over the decision of Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State to […]

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Delta State Governor Defends Construction of CAN Ecumenical Centre

By Ifunanya / May 20, 2023

The outgoing Governor of Delta State, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, has defended the construction of a 2,000-capacity ecumenical centre in Asaba […]

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Owólabí Àjàsá discovers untapped talent in Yoruba film industry

By Ifunanya / May 20, 2023

Acclaimed media personality, Owólabí Àjàsá, has spoken on the role he intends to play in discovering and nurturing talent in […]

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Treasury Managers Urged to Promote a Sustainable Economy and Be Good Ambassadors

By Ifunanya / May 20, 2023

Treasury managers in Nigeria have received a clarion call to become great ambassadors for the Chartered Institute of Treasury Management […]

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EFCC Alerts Public to Corrupt Politicians Planning to Flee Nigeria Before May 29

By Ifunanya / May 20, 2023

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has revealed that certain governors and politicians, accused of corruption, are strategizing to […]

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Seun Kuti Resumes Eating After Hunger Strike Following Rejection by Jail Inmates

By Ifunanya / May 20, 2023

Remanded Afrobeats musician, Seun Kuti, has resumed eating after he embarked on a hunger strike following his rejection by fellow […]

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EFCC knocks Gov Matawalle for accusing Bawa of $2m bribe

By Ifunanya / May 20, 2023

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has tackled the Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle for alleging that the chairman […]

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UNIOSUN: Gov, Adeleke approves dissolution of Institution’s Governing Council

By Ifunanya / May 20, 2023

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has approved the dissolution of Osun State University, UNIOSUN Governing Council. The dissolution of […]

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