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Don’t blame Buhari for inflation, Presidency replies The Guardian

By Ifunanya / May 17, 2023

The Presidency says the high inflation in the country is a world-wide problem which no nation is immune to following […]

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Police Refute Reports of the Killing of U.S Citizens in Anambra State Attack

By Ifunanya / May 17, 2023

The Anambra State Police Command has refuted claims of the killing of some United States citizens in the state. In […]

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Hilda Baci Sets New Cooking Record, Inspires Nigerian Youths – Sanwo-Olu’s Aide

By Ifunanya / May 16, 2023

Hilda Effiong-Bassey, popularly known as Hilda Baci, has set a new Guinness World Record for the longest cooking time by […]

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FG calls on State and Local Governments to prioritize disaster management

By Ifunanya / May 16, 2023

The Federal Government of Nigeria has made a call to state and local governments to invest in fire and emergency […]

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Presidency Defends Buhari, Says High Inflation a Global Problem

By Ifunanya / May 16, 2023

The Nigerian Presidency has stated that the high inflation rate in the country is a global phenomenon caused by the […]

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Unlawful Strike: FG Implements No Work, No Pay Policy on Resident Doctors

By Ifunanya / May 16, 2023

The Federal Government, through the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has declared the planned five-day warning strike by […]

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Four killed as gunmen attack US Embassy officials

By Ifunanya / May 16, 2023

At least four staff members of the US Embassy in Nigeria on a humanitarian mission in Anambra State have been […]

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UNICEF Officials Feared Dead After Gunmen Attack Anambra community

By Ifunanya / May 16, 2023

On Tuesday, four staff members of the United States Embassy in Nigeria on a humanitarian mission were shot dead in […]

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Tinubu meets Kwankwaso in France

By Ifunanya / May 16, 2023

President-elect Bola Tinubu and presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) Rabiu Kwankwaso reportedly met in France. The […]

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Anambra INEC ad-hoc staff protest non-payment of allowances

By Ifunanya / May 16, 2023

No fewer than 150 ad-hoc staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission, who worked in Anambra State during the 2023 […]

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Baci’s 100-Hour Cook-a-thon Earns Her Global Recognition, Says House Speaker Gbajabiamila

By Ifunanya / May 16, 2023

The Nigerian Chef, Hilda Effiong Baci, has received global recognition for her accomplishment in completing a 100-hour cooking marathon on […]

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EFCC disclaims fake recruitment portal

By Ifunanya / May 16, 2023

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has alerted the public of a spurious recruitment portal. A statement on Tuesday […]

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President Buhari Appoints Legal Expert, Ogbole, into Council for Legal Education

By Ifunanya / May 16, 2023

Chief Paul Harris Ogbole (SAN), a former Member of the Board of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and ex-Chairman of […]

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Tragic Accident: Three Dead as Motorcycle Collides with Car in Governor Umahi’s Convoy

By Ifunanya / May 16, 2023

Reports just coming in reveal that three individuals from Ezza South Local Government Area have lost their lives in an […]

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Nigerian Army Dismisses Reports of Corruption in Peacekeeping Selection Process

By Ifunanya / May 16, 2023

The Nigerian Army has condemned a recent corruption report that alleged irregularities in the process of selecting troops for peacekeeping […]

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Kano woman battling Tuberculosis seeks help

By Ifunanya / May 16, 2023

A 36-year-old woman, Sa’adatu Yakubu, is seeking financial assistance from the public to treat Tuberculosis at Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, […]

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Experts advise Niger-governor-elect to introduce community violence reduction strategy

By Ifunanya / May 16, 2023

Ahead of his inauguration on May 29, the Niger State governor-elect, Umar Bago, has been advised on the introduction of […]

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Kayode Fayemi Declines EFCC Invitation Citing Prior Engagements

By Ifunanya / May 16, 2023

The former Governor of Ekiti State and current Minister of Solid Minerals, Kayode Fayemi, has declined an invitation by the […]

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Yobe Assembly receives list of nominees for caretaker chairmen of LGs

By Ifunanya / May 16, 2023

The Yobe State House of Assembly has received a list of 17 nominees from the executive arm of the government […]

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Abdulaziz Yari Criticizes APC for Ignoring Consultation in Leadership Zoning

By Ifunanya / May 16, 2023

Abdulaziz Yari, the Senator-elect of Zamfara West, has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of failing to follow its tradition […]

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