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DSS, security agencies meet in Abia to synergize efforts

By Ifunanya / May 6, 2023

The first quarter 2023 meeting by the South East Zonal State Directors of Security has been held in Umuahia, Abia […]

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Foreign lawyers in Nigeria to stop Tinubu’s inauguration – Festus Keyamo alleges

By Ifunanya / May 6, 2023

The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo has alleged plots by the opposition parties to legally stop […]

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Trump video deposition in civil rape trial made public

By Ifunanya / May 6, 2023

A video of sworn testimony given by former president Donald Trump in a US rape and defamation lawsuit against him […]

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King Charles III coronation: key timings

By Ifunanya / May 6, 2023

King Charles III will be crowned alongside his wife Queen Camilla on Saturday in a centuries-old ceremony with celebrations marked […]

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Iran executes Swedish-Iranian dual national for ‘terrorism’

By Ifunanya / May 6, 2023

Iran executed Swedish-Iranian dissident Habib Chaab for “terrorism” on Saturday, according to the judiciary. “The death sentence for Habib Chaab… […]

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Bill to regulate, set standards for Christian practice, passes second reading at Senate

By Ifunanya / May 6, 2023

A bill seeking to create a National Centre for Christian Education to regulate and set standards for the practice of […]

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North East Development Commission: Buhari appoints 12 new members to governing board

By Ifunanya / May 6, 2023

President Muhammadu Buhari has made twelve fresh appointments to the North East Development Commission, NEDC. The President on Tuesday asked […]

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How my nephew killed his father, hidden by mother – Uncle

By Ifunanya / May 6, 2023

A teenager, Ismail Adeagbo, is currently in police custody for allegedly killing his father, Jimoh Adeagbo. The incident happened on […]

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Why my daughter returned to school where she was poisoned – Ronke Oshodi-Oke

By Ifunanya / May 6, 2023

A popular actress, Ibironke Ojo-Anthony, popularly known as Ronke Oshodi-Oke, took to social media some days ago to reveal that […]

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Ohanaeze carpets FG as UK jails Ekweremadu, wife

By Ifunanya / May 6, 2023

A former three-term Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, 60, was on Friday jailed in the United Kingdom for […]

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I would’ve funded my children’s education with money ritual cash – Suspect

By Ifunanya / May 6, 2023

A 35-year-old herbalist and suspected member of a notorious syndicate of ritualists, Ifasoji Ayangbesan, who was arrested for allegedly killing […]

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My bride price was paid at age 16 –Anambra commissioner

By Ifunanya / May 5, 2023

Anambra State Commissioner for Women and Children Affairs and former broadcaster, Ify Obinabo, tells IKENNA OBIANERI how her life experience […]

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Kano drug dealer arrested for killing mother

By Ifunanya / May 5, 2023

The Kano State Police Command has arrested a 22-year-old man, Ibrahim Musa, for allegedly stabbing his mother, Hajara, 50, to […]

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Drivers, officials at Egyptian border treated us like criminals – Sudan returnees

By Ifunanya / May 5, 2023

Some Nigerian students who were recently evacuated by the Federal Government from war-torn Sudan share their experience with GIFT HABIB […]

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Lagos fire service trains officers in managerial skills

By Ifunanya / May 5, 2023

The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, in commemoration of the 2023 International Firefighters Day, held a two-day workshop to […]

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Lagos govt educates school owners on approval processes

By Ifunanya / May 5, 2023

The Lagos State Government, through the Office of Education Quality Assurance, has organised an orientation programme for school owners and […]

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Lagos police unveil special committee on gender, sexual-based violence

By Ifunanya / May 5, 2023

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Idowu Owohunwa, on Friday, unveiled a special committee to establish a centre for […]

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Nigeria’ll perform better with lessons learned from elections — Buhari

By Ifunanya / May 5, 2023

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Friday, in London, said with […]

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Buhari seeks Senate confirmation for NEDC board members

By Ifunanya / May 5, 2023

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Friday, asked the Senate to […]

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Internet fraud: EFCC arrests self-acclaimed cop, 42 others in Ogun

By Ifunanya / May 5, 2023

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibadan Zonal Command, has arrested a self-acclaimed police officer and 42 others for alleged […]

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