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NPC explains last minute census postponement

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

The National Population Commission, NPC, says the 2023 Population and Housing Census was postponed due to government’s transition programme and […]

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54961 establish egg powder factories to tackle glut agriculturist tells govt

Establish egg powder factories to tackle glut, Agriculturist tells govt

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

Mr Oladele Steven, Project Manager, Amdalat Integrated Farm, Ogun State, has urged the federal and state governments to find a […]

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Troops eliminate three bandits, recover AK-47s, motorcycles, others

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

File Photo (Credit: leakers.mg) Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji on Sunday neutralised three bandits in an ambush at the Anka-Dan […]

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54965 ndlea uncovers factory supplying akuskura to cameroon chad

NDLEA uncovers factory supplying Akuskura to Cameroon, Chad

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has burst a factory in Adamawa State supplying Akuskura psychoactive substances to Chad, Cameroon […]

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PHOTOS: Nasarawa governor attends son’s wedding in US

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

Zakari Sule, the son of Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule, has married his heartthrob, Alysa, in US. DAILY NIGERIAN gathered […]

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Why we are opposed to privatisation of health facilities, TCN – TUC

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has reiterated its objection to the planned privatisation of Federal Medical Centres in the country, […]

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Ogun tribunal: NNPP withdraws petition against Abiodun, INEC

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

The New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, in Ogun State has withdrawn the petition it filed against Governor Dapo Abiodun and […]

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54928 napolis title party put on hold after salernitana draw

Napoli’s title party put on hold after Salernitana draw

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

Napoli’s Italian defender Giovanni Di Lorenzo (C) and teammates celebrate after their second goal during the Italian Serie A football […]

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54932 suspected ritualist offered policemen n1m to evade arrest in ogun

Suspected ritualist offered policemen N1m to evade arrest in Ogun 

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

Men of  Ogun State Police Command have arrested a suspected member of a notorious ritualist syndicate, Ifasoji Ayangbesan, for allegedly […]

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Soldiers storm KAEDCO office in Kebbi, brutalise staff over lack of power supply in barracks

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

Armed soldiers have stormed the office of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company, KAEDCO in Kebbi State and brutalised staff for failure […]

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NDLEA busts ‘akuskura’ factory in Adamawa

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has bursted a factory in Adamawa supplying Akuskura psychoactive substance to Chad, Cameroon […]

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Plan to foist rubber-stamp principal officers on 10th NASS dangerous – CNPP

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

As the race for the leadership of the 10th National Assembly intensifies, the Conference of Nigeria Political Parties, CNPP, has […]

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Ode-Omu accident: Gov Adeleke condoles with victims’ families

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke has expressed shock over the fatal road accident which occured in Ode-Omu town on […]

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54897 ndlea intercepts illicit drugs hidden in imported car

NDLEA intercepts illicit drugs hidden in imported car

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have seized 126 parcels of Canadian loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis, […]

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54899 ekiti begins assessment of councils projects for accountability

Ekiti begins assessment of councils’ projects for accountability

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji Ekiti State Government has begun a comprehensive assessment of all projects undertaken by the 16 […]

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Family petitions COAS over son’s murder by soldiers

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

The Ekikienkpong family in Idum Mbube, Ogoja in Cross River, has petitioned Chief of Army Staff Lt.- Gen. Farouk Yahaya […]

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54893 ndlea intercepts illicit drugs in imported car food items

NDLEA intercepts illicit drugs in imported car, food items

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have seized 126 parcels of Canadian Loud, a synthetic strain of […]

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Police nab nine suspected criminals in Imo

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

The Imo State Police Command has arrested nine suspected criminals terrorising parts of the state. The arrest came barely two […]

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Ex-Nasarawa FC coach threatens legal action over unpaid entitlements

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

A former Nasarawa United Football Club goalkeeper trainer, Michael Jatau, has threatened to drag the state government and the club […]

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54872 ex u 17 player seeks financial assistance to undergo knee surgery

Ex U-17 player seeks financial assistance to undergo knee surgery

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

Samuel Mbet-obong, former player of the Under 17 Nigerian Team, has appealed to members of the public for financial assistance […]

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