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Kenya: You Cannot Legislate on Church Regulation – Second Lady

By Ifunanya / May 11, 2023

Nairobi — Second Lady Pastor Dorcas Rigathi has cautioned against attempt to regulate churches saying the government has no capacity […]

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First SEC-approved commodities fund launched

By Ifunanya / May 11, 2023

Securities and Exchange Commission The first Securities and Exchange Commission-approved commodities fund has been launched on Wednesday. The new commodities […]

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Why CAC must effect changes in corporate structure real-time – REA MD

By Ifunanya / May 11, 2023

Managing Director of Rural Electrification Agency, Ahmad Salihijo The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Rural Electrification Agency, Ahmad Salihijo, […]

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Kogi NSCDC arrests father who raped daughter for three years

By Ifunanya / May 11, 2023

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, Kogi Command, has arrested a 41-year old father for allegedly defiling and raping […]

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BREAKING: Atiku storms Presidential Election Petition Tribunal

By Ifunanya / May 11, 2023

The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the last presidential election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has stormed the […]

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Niger Governor demands deployment of security operatives to forestall bandits’ movement

By Ifunanya / May 11, 2023

Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello has called for deployment of security operatives in sensitive areas across the state. Mary […]

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South Africa: A Dark Milestone – More Power Cuts in 2023 Than in 2022 – South African News Briefs – May 11, 2023

By Ifunanya / May 11, 2023

2023 Power Cuts Hit a Milestone, Surpass 2022 Figures Power utility Eskom has confirmed that the amount of load shedding (caused by […]

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South Africa: Who Knew What About Private Corruption Probe – Eskom Board, Executives and Scopa Clash

By Ifunanya / May 11, 2023

That no love was lost between Eskom board chairperson Mpho Makwana and his ex-CEO André de Ruyter was clear right […]

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Ooni, ex-INEC boss congratulate Adeleke

By Ifunanya / May 11, 2023

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and ex-National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Lai Olurode, on […]

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Why member states should invest in conflict prevention- ECOWAS

By Ifunanya / May 11, 2023

The Economic Community of West African States has called for investment in conflict prevention in member states, as it put […]

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I’ll end Russia-Ukraine war in 24hrs as US President, says Trump

By Ifunanya / May 11, 2023

Former US President Donald Trump Former President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, said despite the strength of […]

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Bishop Ndagoso laments insecurity level in Nigeria

By Ifunanya / May 11, 2023

Bishop of Catholic Diocese of Kaduna, Most Rev. Matthew Man-Oso Ndagoso has lamented the continued act of banditry, insurgency, kidnapping […]

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Alaafin: Selection process suffers fresh setback as 9 royal families protest

By Ifunanya / May 11, 2023

The ongoing selection process for the new Alaafin of Oyo has suffered another setback. This is owing to a renewed […]

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Africa: Migration in Africa – Deportations, Abuse, Violence

By Ifunanya / May 11, 2023

Algeria has been deporting African migrants to neighboring Niger for years. Authorities force thousands to cross the border through the […]

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Nigeria: Buhari Writes Senate, Seeks Approval for $800m Loan From World Bank

By Ifunanya / May 11, 2023

The federal government in April announced its plan to secure an $800 million World Bank loan to be disbursed to […]

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Nigeria: Nigeria Is World’s Second Nation With High Maternal, Child Deaths – Report

By Ifunanya / May 11, 2023

The report noted that in 2020, 788 women and children died ‘per thousand’ in India and 540 women and children […]

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UNIJOS graduates 20,532 students as 112 bags first class

By Ifunanya / May 11, 2023

The University of Jos, Plateau State, will on Saturday graduate a total of 20,532 students at its 33rd and 34th […]

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Lagos arraigns Eze Ndigbo for terrorism

By Ifunanya / May 11, 2023

The Lagos State Government has arraigned the Eze Ndigbo of Ajao Estate in Lagos, Frederick  Nwajago, for alleged terrorism. He […]

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Bank guard shot, vehicles burnt in Anambra sit-at-home

By Ifunanya / May 11, 2023

Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, speaking at APGA NEC meeting after his appointment as the party’s national leader Armed hoodlums, […]

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Hong Kong stocks start with small gain

By Ifunanya / May 11, 2023

Hong Kong stocks opened slightly higher Thursday morning after two days of losses and the release of data showing a […]

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