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Abia Assembly dismisses impeachment of speaker, says move unconstitutional

By Ifunanya / May 3, 2023

Anambra State House of Assembly The Abia State House of Assembly has dismissed the purported impeachment of her speaker, Chinedum […]

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South Africa: Suspect Arrested With Suspected Stolen Property From Fish River Resort

By Ifunanya / May 3, 2023

Amathole — A 33-year-old woman from Prudhoe village in the Amathole district appeared in the Peddie magistrate court this morning, […]

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South Africa: Basic Education Minister Apologises for School Feeding Scheme Chaos

By Ifunanya / May 3, 2023

Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has apologised after thousands of learners in KwaZulu-Natal have been left without school meals for […]

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Nigeria: Organ Trafficking – Nigeria’s Parliament Asks UK Judiciary to Show Mercy to Ekweremadu, Wife

By Ifunanya / May 3, 2023

The UK court will sentence Mr Ekweremadu, his wife and a doctor on 5 May following their conviction in March. […]

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Unbundle power, labour, works, other ministries – Sam Amadi to Tinubu

By Ifunanya / May 3, 2023

A former Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, Dr Sam Amadi, has pointed out some ministries the incoming […]

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Uganda: President’s Failure to Veto Anti-LGBTI Bill an ‘Abhorrent’ Violation of LGBTI Rights – Amnesty International

By Ifunanya / May 3, 2023

Responding to the news that Uganda’s Parliament has passed the Anti-Homosexuality Bill after President Yoweri Museveni sent it back to […]

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Uganda: Bill ‘Blatantly Violates’ LGBTI Rights – Amensty International

By Ifunanya / May 3, 2023

Bill, which imposes death penalty and life imprisonment in certain cases, will fuel violence and homophobia President Museveni failed to […]

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Why we are renewing our marriage vow – Real Warri Pikin

By Ifunanya / May 3, 2023

Anita Asuoha, popularly known as Real Warri Pikin Speaking with NAOMI CHIMA, Anita Asuoha, aka Real Warri Pikin, explains her […]

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Jealous Lagos woman kills pregnant co-wife

By Ifunanya / May 3, 2023

A 42-year-old woman, Fatima Rahman, from Chad Republic has been remanded to the Ikoyi Custodial Centre for the alleged murder […]

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Deadly noodles: NAFDAC takes probe to factories, markets

By Ifunanya / May 3, 2023

NAFDAC DG, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control on Tuesday said it was […]

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Trump groped me on flight, woman tells US civil trial

By Ifunanya / May 3, 2023

A woman told a New York civil trial on Tuesday that Donald Trump sexually assaulted her on a flight in […]

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Child marriages falling slowly, practice won’t end for 300 years — UNICEF

By Ifunanya / May 3, 2023

Child marriages are declining — but at a rate that would not eliminate the practice for another 300 years, while […]

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Livestock accounts for over 40 % of global Agric GDP – FG 

By Ifunanya / May 3, 2023

The Livestock sub-sector accounts for more than 40 per cent of the global agricultural Gross Domestic Product, Dr Ernest Umakhihe, […]

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Tinubu must talk to the issues from now

By Ifunanya / May 3, 2023

President-Elect Bola Tinubu could help himself to help the economy of the Nigerian people by making statements that can positively […]

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Three pastors, one other die in Ekiti crash

By Ifunanya / May 3, 2023

Three persons believed to be clergymen and one other person reportedly lost their lives in a crash along Otun Ekiti […]

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Ooni commends envoy on book about Ile-Ife

By Ifunanya / May 3, 2023

In a bid to preserve the history and culture of the civilisation of the Yoruba people of Ile-Ife, a book […]

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Messi suspended for 2 weeks after trip to Saudi Arabia

By Ifunanya / May 3, 2023

Must read Paris Saint-Germain, PSG forward Lionel Messi has been suspended for two weeks after an unauthorised trip for two […]

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Buhari felicitates with media on World Press Freedom Day

By Ifunanya / May 3, 2023

President Muhammadu Buhari has rejoiced with the media on occasion of World Press Freedom Day, celebrated every May 3 internationally. […]

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Yobe gets new police commissioner

By Ifunanya / May 3, 2023

CP Garba Ahmad has assumed duty as the new Commissioner of Police, Yobe State Police Command. DSP Dungus Abdulkarim, the […]

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Challenging times ahead, CIPM warns HR managers

By Ifunanya / May 2, 2023

The President and Chairman of the Governing Council of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria, Mr Olusegun Mojeed, […]

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