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Oyetola to inaugurate committee to reposition Osun APC on Monday

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

The immediate past Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, will on Monday, May 1, 2023, inaugurate an 11-man committee that would […]

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Bishop Kukah backs 30% women political appointment

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

Bishop Matthew Kukah of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto says competency should be the yardstick for giving women political appointments. […]

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Nigeria: Nigeria Investigates As Malaysia, Taiwan Recall Indomie Noodles Over Cancer-Causing Substance

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

The company said the Indomie noodles have received standard certifications and have been produced in compliance with international food safety […]

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Uganda: Corrupt Govt Officials Must Go Cough What They Have Stolen – President Museveni

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

President Museveni has said it is high time corrupt government officials paid heavily for their sins of stealing from the […]

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Namibia: Finland Returns Ondonga Sacred Stones

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

The Finnish president, Sauli Niinistö, yesterday handed back two fragments of the Ondonga Traditional Authority’s sacred power stones stolen by […]

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Nigeria’s longest-serving monarch, Davies-Agba, dies after 64-year reign

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

The death of the paramount traditional ruler of Obudu Local Government Area in Cross River State, His Royal Majesty, Joseph […]

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Why I facilitated road, hospitals to my hometown – Lai Mohammed

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

The minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, says he attracted developmental projects to his home town, Oro, because of […]

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Paramount ruler of Obudu in Cross River, Davies-Agba, dies

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

The death of the paramount traditional ruler of Obudu Local Government Area in Cross River, Joseph Davies-Agba, is dead. The […]

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Suspend last-minute appointments into civil service – Niger APC stalwart, Wana warns Gov Bello

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

An All Progressives Congress (APC) stalwart and patron of its presidential campaign council in Niger State, Alhaji Awaisu Giwa Wana, […]

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Insecurity: Your security meeting diversion from real issues – Osun APC to Governor Adeleke

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State has described the security meeting convened by the state governor, Ademola Adeleke, […]

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Nigeria: Fresh Crisis Looms As Resident Doctors Issue Govt Two-Week Ultimatum Over Demands

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

Abeokuta — The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has threatened to embark on strike if the federal government fails […]

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Nigeria: Govt Bows to Pressure, Reapproves Use of Eagle Square for May Day Rally

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

Abuja — The federal government has reapproved the use of Eagle Square in Abuja by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) […]

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Nigeria: A Census We Don’t Count On

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

The national population and housing census, so central to planning in modern societies, is one of the most politically volatile […]

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Millions to swear allegiance to King Charles in historic coronation

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

Millions of people will be called upon to swear ‘true allegiance’ to King Charles at the coronation scheduled to take place […]

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NASS leadership: Northern group endorses Yari as Senate President

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

Former Zamfara State Governor, Mr. Abdulaziz Yari A northern political pressure group, the North-West Progressives Forum has endorsed a former […]

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Adeleke calls for inter-state policing to check cross-border crimes

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

Osun governor, Ademola Adeleke. Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has called on police formations and commands to strengthen inter-state policing, […]

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ATBU bans kissing, sagging, tattoos, dreadlocks, to rusticate students found wanting

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, ATBU, Bauchi, has said it would henceforth rusticate any students who violates the university code of […]

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Imo Police arrest ESN sector commander, 9 suspected IPOB members, recovers ammunition

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

The Police Command in Imo State has confirmed the arrest of 9 members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) […]

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Gov Oyebanji will not abandon Ekiti Airport project – Adedayo assures

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Ekiti State, Adesola Gold Adedayo, has doused the fear being raised in […]

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Nigeria: It’s Unreasonable to Jettison Nigeria’s Fossil Fuels Now – Vice President Osinbajo

By Ifunanya / April 30, 2023

Abuja — Vice President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday insisted that while the global call for a transition to cleaner fuels may […]

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