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Early Morning Inferno Razes Shops at Agbeni Market in Ibadan

By Ifunanya / May 14, 2023

An early morning fire outbreak has destroyed five rows of shops at Agbeni Market in Ibadan on Sunday. The incident […]

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Serie A: Milan Shocked by Spezia in 2-0 Loss

By Ifunanya / May 14, 2023

On Saturday, Spezia pulled off an incredible 2-0 victory over AC Milan at home, halting their unbeaten run in Serie […]

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Tinubu Speaks on APC Crisis ahead of 10th NASS Leadership

By Ifunanya / May 14, 2023

President-elect of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has reassured members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) that the party will not […]

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Bola Ahmed Tinubu Shows Support for Nigerian Chef on a Mission to Break Guinness World Record

By Ifunanya / May 14, 2023

The President-elect of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed his support for Hilda Bassey Effiong, popularly known as Hilda Baci, […]

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Former President Obasanjo Ranks Post-Independent Leaders Above Current Nigerian Leaders

By Ifunanya / May 14, 2023

Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has declared that Nigerian leaders post-independence are superior to current leaders. Obasanjo made this assertion […]

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Yoruba Actor and Producer, Murphy Afolabi, Passes Away

By Ifunanya / May 14, 2023

In a devastating blow to the Nollywood industry, the Yoruba actor and producer, Murphy Afolabi, has reportedly passed away only […]

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ZEFA Bank Staff Arrested for Pushing Debtor’s Wife to Her Death

By Ifunanya / May 14, 2023

Four staff members of ZEFA Microfinance Bank have been apprehended by the police for pushing Vivian Omo, a woman in […]

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Police Service Commission commends IGP’s arrest order on Seun Kuti for assaulting an officer

By Ifunanya / May 14, 2023

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has lauded the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, for giving the order to arrest Seun […]

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INEC Confirms Samuel Anyanwu as PDP’s Imo Gubernatorial Candidate

By Ifunanya / May 14, 2023

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the list of gubernatorial candidates in preparation of the off-cycle elections in […]

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Arrest Order Issued by IG for Seun Kuti ‘s Assault on Police Officer

By Ifunanya / May 14, 2023

In a swift reaction to a video that went viral on social media, the Inspector-General of Police (IG), Usman Baba, […]

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Corps member rapes 20-year-old girl in Ogun — Police

By Ifunanya / May 14, 2023

The police command in Ogun says it has arrested a National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, member, Adebola Sodiq, for allegedly […]

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Budget Deficits and Low Revenue Blamed for Nigeria’s Rising Debt Levels – DMO

By Ifunanya / May 14, 2023

The Debt Management Office (DMO) in Nigeria has laid the blame for the country’s high debt profile on years of […]

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World’s largest countries by size revealed [See list]

By Ifunanya / May 14, 2023

The largest countries in the world by size have been ranked. Russia is the largest country in the world with […]

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Zanu-PF Members Accused of Violent Abduction of Opposition Party Members in Zimbabwe

By Ifunanya / May 14, 2023

The United Zimbabwe Alliance (UZA) has accused members of the Zimbabwe African National Union – Patriotic Front (Zanu-PF) of violently […]

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Senate presidency: Akpabio choice, ‘will of God’ – Group

By Ifunanya / May 14, 2023

Ahead of the June 13 inauguration of the 10th Senate, the South-South Youth Alliance on Sunday said those against the […]

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10th NASS: APC group urges Tinubu, NWC not to drop Abbas

By Ifunanya / May 14, 2023

APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu As the race for Speakership of the House of Representatives intensifies, a prominent group of […]

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Multinational Joint Task Force Neutralizes Terrorists and Recovers Weapons

By Ifunanya / May 14, 2023

Troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), who have been conducting operations in the Lake Chad Basin Region, recently […]

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Countries with highest human population revealed [See list]

By Ifunanya / May 14, 2023

Nations of the world with the highest populations have been ranked. The Financial Index in its latest release placed India […]

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SERAP Threatens Legal Action Against World Bank Over $800m Loan Request by Nigerian Government

By Ifunanya / May 14, 2023

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), a Nigerian non-governmental organization, has called on the World Bank to halt the […]

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Why Alexander Cummings Did Not Name His Running Mate in Ganta

By Ifunanya / May 14, 2023

The question of who would be the running mate for the Collaborating Political Parties (CPP), led by Alexander Cummings, was […]

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