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62886 inec exhibits bias says livy uzoukwu lead counsel to labour partys peter obi

INEC exhibits bias, says Livy Uzoukwu, lead Counsel to Labour Party’s Peter Obi

By Ifunanya / May 18, 2023

Livy Uzoukwu, the lead counsel representing Peter Obi of the Labour Party has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, […]

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Low Attendance as Gbajabiamila Launches Campaign for Tajudeen’s Speakership

By Ifunanya / May 18, 2023

The launch of Abbas Tajudeen’s campaign for the position of Speaker of the 10th House of Representatives was marked by […]

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Zimbabwean Parliament Questions GMB Over Late Payments to Farmers

By Ifunanya / May 18, 2023

The parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Lands, Agriculture, Water, Fisheries, and Rural Resettlement in Zimbabwe has expressed concerns over delayed payments […]

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Montana Takes Stand Against TikTok with First US State Ban

By Ifunanya / May 18, 2023

On Wednesday, Montana made the bold move of becoming the first state in the US to ban the video-sharing app, […]

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62867 montana first state in us to ban tiktok

Montana First State in US to Ban TikTok

By Ifunanya / May 18, 2023

Montana, a state in the United States, has passed a bill into law to ban TikTok, the popular Chinese-developed social […]

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62870 ado doguwa and 5 others step down in speakership race for abbas tajudeen

Ado Doguwa and 5 Others Step Down in Speakership Race for Abbas Tajudeen

By Ifunanya / May 18, 2023

In a meeting of members-elect under the banner of the ’10th Joint Task’ in Abuja, the Majority Leader of the […]

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Xhaka set to leave Arsenal

By Ifunanya / May 18, 2023

Granit Xhaka, the Swiss midfielder who has been with Arsenal for over six years and has one year left on […]

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Yobe Assembly Confirms 17 LG Caretaker Management Committee Nominees

By Ifunanya / May 18, 2023

The Yobe State House of Assembly has confirmed the appointment of 17 nominees for the position of the local government […]

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Ekpa speaks on designation of Temporary Protected Status to Nigerians in US, makes demands

By Ifunanya / May 18, 2023

A popular Biafra agitator and Separatist, Simon Ekpa, has reacted to the call by the United States Congress Members to […]

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62841 its official ifunanya denies suspension by nba

It’s Official: Ifunanya Denies Suspension by NBA

By Ifunanya / May 18, 2023

After weeks of speculation regarding her suspension from the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), controversial lawyer, Ifunanya Excel, has finally come […]

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FG Gives Go-Ahead for the Development of eCRVS Platform for Birth and Death Registration

By Ifunanya / May 18, 2023

In a bid to improve national data management, the Federal Government has authorized the development of a modern Electronic Civil […]

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UN Launches Record $3 Billion Appeal for 18 Million Sudanese In Need

By Ifunanya / May 18, 2023

The United Nations (UN) has launched a $3 billion appeal to deliver life-saving aid to 18 million Sudanese people impacted […]

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FG Introduces Aerospace in Newly Renamed Aviation Ministry

By Ifunanya / May 18, 2023

The Federal Government has announced the renaming of the Ministry of Aviation to the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace. The […]

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62834 the sultan of sokoto encourages support for incoming government

The Sultan of Sokoto Encourages Support for Incoming Government

By Ifunanya / May 18, 2023

During a roundtable meeting in Abuja organised by the World Bank, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, has […]

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62811 senator elect ndubueze embezzlers of over n1bn should face execution

Senator-elect, Ndubueze: Embezzlers of over N1bn should face execution

By Ifunanya / May 18, 2023

During the ongoing 10th National Assembly Induction Programme, held at the International Conference Centre in Abuja on Wednesday, Imo North […]

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40600 senate rescinds decision on financier of 22 79bn fg loan for railway

Nigeria Senate Urges CBN and FG to Release $717m in Trapped Funds to Foreign Airlines

By Ifunanya / May 18, 2023

The Nigerian Senate has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the federal government to release the $717 […]

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Lawmaker Alerts on the Killing of Over 100 Persons in Plateau Within 48 Hours

By Ifunanya / May 18, 2023

A member of the House of Representatives in Nigeria, Solomon Maren, has raised an alarm over the killing of over […]

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62793 us condemns attack on convoy of us consulate workers in anambra state

US Condemns Attack on Convoy of U.S. Consulate Workers in Anambra State

By Ifunanya / May 18, 2023

The United States has expressed its condemnation of the attack on a convoy of US consulate workers in Ogbaru Local […]

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61566 seun kuti arrested for alleged assault manager claims police officer provoked him

Lawyer Unaware of Seun Kuti’s Gun Licence Seizure by the Police

By Ifunanya / May 18, 2023

The lawyer representing Afrobeat artist, Seun Kuti, Mr Olumide Adeyinka-Fusika (SAN) has stated his lack of knowledge regarding claims that […]

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62773 nsc saves n2 7bn from demurrage charges in 2 years

NSC saves N2.7bn from Demurrage Charges in 2 Years

By Ifunanya / May 18, 2023

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has announced that it has saved a whopping N2.7bn between 2020 to 2022, which could […]

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