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63465 economic think tank rates nigerias poverty reduction strategy high

Economic Think Tank Rates Nigeria’s Poverty Reduction Strategy High

By Ifunanya / May 19, 2023

An economic think tank has scored the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo high on […]

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Kenya set to build three new ships to hasten export of oil products to Uganda through Lake Victoria

By Ifunanya / May 19, 2023

Kenya’s Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary, Davis Chirchir, has revealed that the country plans to construct three new ships to […]

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Police Parade 16 Suspected Criminals Including Four Alleged Kidnappers in Ekiti

By Ifunanya / May 19, 2023

The Ekiti State Commissioner of Police, Dare Ogundare, addressed the press on Friday, parading 16 suspects that were apprehended for […]

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Zamfara Governor Accuses EFCC Chairman of Demanding $200m Bribe

By Ifunanya / May 19, 2023

In what can only be described as yet another twist in the ongoing drama between the Economic and Financial Crimes […]

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PENGASSAN Urges President Buhari to Assent to Energy Commission Amendment Bill

By Ifunanya / May 19, 2023

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has made a passionate appeal to President Muhammadu Buhari […]

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Gbenga Daniel pays glowing tribute to late FCMB founder, Subomi Balogun

By Ifunanya / May 19, 2023

The demise of Otunba Subomi Balogun, founder of First City Monument Bank, FCMB, has left former governor of Ogun State, […]

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Breakthrough! Two US Embassy employees rescued after Anambra attack

By Ifunanya / May 19, 2023

In a commendable feat, the US Embassy in Abuja has announced the safe recovery of two of its employees who […]

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Nigerian Doctors’ Strike Makes Patients Suffer

By Ifunanya / May 19, 2023

Patients are left stranded as doctors’ strikes, due to diminishing healthcare services provided in some hospitals, enter the third day. […]

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NAWOJ Urges Women to Prioritize Their Health with Regular Check-Ups

By Ifunanya / May 19, 2023

The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Ondo State chapter, has urged women to prioritize their health by going for […]

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Police Arrest Two Bandits In Katsina, Recover 48 Stolen Phones

By Ifunanya / May 19, 2023

The Katsina State Police Command has captured two notorious criminals known as Kauraye, who were responsible for burgling a mobile […]

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G-7 summit commences with commemorating the victims of the Hiroshima atom bomb

By Ifunanya / May 19, 2023

The world’s seven most powerful and democratic industrial nations, also known as the G-7, began their three-day summit in Hiroshima, […]

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Nine Cadets Dismissed After POP Reinstated by High Court

By Ifunanya / May 19, 2023

A Federal High Court in Kaduna has ordered the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) to reinstate nine cadets who were dismissed […]

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63392 akwa ibom government stops efcc from prosecuting corrupt public officers says anti graft agency

Akwa Ibom Government Stops EFCC from Prosecuting Corrupt Public Officers, says Anti-Graft Agency

By Ifunanya / May 19, 2023

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Akwa Ibom State has revealed that the state government obtained a court […]

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Supa Team 4: Netflix’s First African Animated Series to Debut in Summer

By Ifunanya / May 19, 2023

Netflix is gearing up for the global release of its first African animated series, Supa Team 4, on July 20th, […]

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Businessman gets six months imprisonment for fraudulent practice against tomato seller

By Ifunanya / May 19, 2023

In a recent development, a 28-year-old businessman, Abubakar Usman, was sentenced to six months imprisonment for committing a fraudulent act […]

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NBS Reports Slight Decrease in Petrol Price to N254 per Litre in April 2023

By Ifunanya / May 19, 2023

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has released its April 2023 Petrol Price Watch report, which revealed a slight decrease […]

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Nigerian Security Forces Successfully Rescue Two Kidnapped US Consulate Workers

By Ifunanya / May 19, 2023

In a display of strength and unity, Nigerian security forces have managed to rescue two US Consulate Lagos workers who […]

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63345 enugu governor elect sues nysc for n20 billion

Enugu Governor-Elect Sues NYSC for N20 Billion

By Ifunanya / May 19, 2023

The Governor-elect of Enugu State, Mr. Peter Mbah, has filed a N20 billion lawsuit against the National Youth Service Corps […]

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63348 enugu governor elects nysc certificate disputed by corps dg

Enugu Governor-elect’s NYSC Certificate Disputed by Corps DG

By Ifunanya / May 19, 2023

The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig Gen YD Ahmed, has revealed that the discharge certificate […]

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Coalition of Northern Groups Urges DSS to Stop Alleged Plan to Scuttle May 29 Handover

By Ifunanya / May 19, 2023

The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has called on the Department of State Security (DSS) to take immediate proactive measures […]

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