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56984 no plan to reintegrate repentant b haram fighters into borno communities

‘No plan to reintegrate repentant B/Haram fighters into Borno communities’

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

File photo: A cross-section of repentant Boko Haram ex-fighters Repentant Boko Haram fighters in Borno State may not be reintegrated […]

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56986 psg boost security after protests target neymar messi

PSG boost security after protests target Neymar, Messi

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

Paris Saint-Germain have ordered extra security at the club’s training ground and at the homes of Lionel Messi and Neymar […]

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56976 just in teenager stabs mother to death in kano

JUST IN: Teenager stabs mother to death in Kano 

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

A teenager, identified as Iro Kwarangwal has stabbed his biological mother, Jummai to death over disagreement in Kano state. The […]

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Troops rescue 2 aid workers abducted by ISWAP terrorists in Borno

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

Two out of the three humanitarian workers recently abducted by ISWAP terrorists in Gamborun-Ngala, Borno State, have reportedly been rescued […]

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45798 lagos extends registration for basic education certificate examination

Lagos govt appoints 22-member committee for Sanwo-Olu’s inauguration

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

The Lagos State Government has inaugurated a 22-member committee for the May 29 swearing-in ceremony. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his […]

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South Africa: Personal Info of Krugersdorp Rape Victims Leaked on Social Media, Police Apologise

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

The leak of private information belonging to eight women who were raped in Krugersdorp during 2022 by the South African […]

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Zimbabwe: Local Farmers Fail to Access Markets Due to Poor Road Infrastructure

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

Farmers in Silobela are failing to access markets due to a poor road network in the constituency. Speaking during the […]

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Zambia: Does Immunity Enjoyed By Former President Extend to His Family?

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

Can law enforcement officers conduct a search at the residence of a former president without having their immunity lifted? This […]

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56939 coas donates vvf ward to sokoto hospital

COAS donates VVF ward to Sokoto hospital

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Faruk Yahaya, has donated a fully equipped Vesico Vaginal Fistula patients’ ward to […]

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56941 kano teenager stabs mother to death over disagreement

Kano teenager stabs mother to death over disagreement

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

Tragedy struck on Wednesday evening in Karshen Kwalta, Rimin Kebe quarters in Ungoggo Local Government Area of Kano State, when […]

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56943 bauchi election tribunal receives 45 petitions

Bauchi election tribunal receives 45 petitions

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

The Bauchi State Election Petition Tribunal has received 45 petitions from aggrieved candidates and political parties on the concluded Governorship, […]

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Ukraine war: Zelensky visits International Criminal Court

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday visited the International Criminal Court in The Hague, issuing an international arrest warrant in […]

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NAFDAC prohibits sales of breastmilk substitute

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, says it has prohibited the promotion and sales of […]

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56937 dangote mtn foundations offer each sudan returnee n100000 stipend n25000 airtime data

Dangote, MTN foundations offer each Sudan returnee N100,000 stipend, N25,000 airtime, data

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Sadiya Umar-Farouq has announced the donation of a N100,000 stipend to each of the Sudan […]

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56926 activities at rivers judiciary temporarily grounded

Activities at Rivers Judiciary temporarily grounded

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

Activities at the Rivers State Judiciary have been grounded following the commissioning of the new Magistrate Court Complex in Port […]

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3953 nigerians will fight if 2023 elections are rigged cardinal onaiyekan to politicians

Election petitions: I must see new Nigeria before I die, 2023 polls rigged – Cardinal Onaiyekan

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja Catholic Archdiocese, John Cardinal Onaiyekan on Thursday expressed hope that he would see the anticipated new […]

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Africa: Around 258 Million Need Emergency Food Aid – UN-Backed Report

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

The number of people who need urgent food, nutrition and livelihood assistance rose for the fourth consecutive year in 2022, […]

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56915 cwg eyes n20bn revenue in 2023

CWG eyes N20bn revenue in 2023

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

The Computer Warehouse Group Plc has projected that it will earn N20bn in revenue at the end of the financial […]

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56910 super eagles need consistency stability says jay jay okocha

Super Eagles need consistency, stability, says Jay Jay Okocha

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

A former Super Eagles Captain, Austin Jay Jay Okocha, on Thursday urged the Super Eagles to be more consistent and […]

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50412 sudans army allows evacuations as fighting resumes after ceasefire

Airstrikes, shelling in Sudan as ceasefire attempt fails

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

A ceasefire in Sudan that came into force on Thursday has already been broken, with airstrikes and heavy shelling reported […]

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