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We’re committed to repositioning mining cadastre to improve productivity – FG

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

The Federal Government has said it is committed to repositioning the Mining Cadastre Office (MCO) through transformation, to improve productivity […]

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Burkina Faso: Army Linked to Massacre of 156 Civilians

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

African Union, United Nations Should Press for Credible, Independent Inquiry Burkina Faso authorities should ensure an independent inquiry into the […]

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Sudan: Explosive Weapons Harming Civilians

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

Nairobi — Limited Access to Water, Electricity, Medical Care Fuels Humanitarian Crisis The two warring armed forces in Sudan have […]

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Uganda: 40 Districts at Risk of Floods as Rains Claim 6 People in Kisoro District – Red Cross

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

The Uganda Red Cross Society on Wednesday warned that at least 40 districts are at risk of suffering consequences of […]

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Lagos unveils 22-member committee for Sanwo-Olu’s swearing-in

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu The Lagos State Government says it has inaugurated a 22-member inauguration committee for the […]

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Tinubu’s victory: Court taking too long to decide on Atiku, Obi’s petitions – Cardinal Onaiyekan

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

John Cardinal Onaiyekan, the former Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Abuja, said it is a pity that the Presidential Election […]

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Lassa Fever: NMA raises alarm over mounting waste, rats in Calabar

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

Chairman of Nigeria Medical Association, NMA, in Cross River State, Dr Felix Archibong, has raised the alarm over the resurgence […]

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Nigeria: Court Stops Ondo Govt From Evicting Cocoa Farmers

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

An Ondo State High Court, sitting in Ore, in Odigbo Council area of the state, yesterday, stopped the state government […]

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Africa: Why China Is Investing in Africa’s Green Energy Future

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

Johannesburg — A wind farm in Namibia and a floating solar farm on Zimbabwe’s massive Kariba Dam are among the […]

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Malawi: President Appeals for More Cyclone Freddy Recovery Aid

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

Blantyre, Malawi — Malawi’s president is appealing for international help, saying the country needs about $700 million to rebuild after […]

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Abia police confirm cop beheaded, assure informant’s protection

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

Nigerian Police Force logo The Abia State Police Command confirmed the decapitation of an Assistant Superintendent of Police in Aba […]

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How Nigerian women working in Iraq are being exploited – NAPTIP DG

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

Director General, NAPTIP, Dr Fatima Waziri-Azi The Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, Prof […]

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Edo police train officers in weapon handling, professionalism

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

Edo State Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Dankwara The Edo State Police Command has commenced the training of officers of the […]

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Tinubu shinning light, his glory resonates on earth – Fani-Kayode

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Femi Fani-Kayode, has described the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, as a shining light […]

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Sudan: UN Taken By Surprise by Conflict in Sudan, Guterres Says

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the organization failed to prevent the outbreak of war in Sudan, amid reports that […]

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Nigeria: NAPTIP Raises Alarm Over Plight of Nigerian Women in Iraq

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has raised the alarm over the plight of Nigerian […]

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Nigeria: Air Peace Bringing Back Items of Evacuees Who Left Egypt Without Luggage – Govt

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

The belongings of the evacuees who left Egypt without luggage are being conveyed back to Nigeria through by Air Peace. […]

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Ignore telecom tax, Pantami tells firms

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami has asked telecommunication […]

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Suspect arrested in deadly Atlanta hospital shooting

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

Police have arrested a man suspected of shooting five people — one of whom died — at an Atlanta hospital […]

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My murder trial can’t stop me from vying for Speakership position – Doguwa

By Ifunanya / May 4, 2023

The majority leader of the House of Representatives, Ado Doguwa, has said his ongoing murder trial could not stop his […]

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