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54251 may day tuc protests disapproval of eagle square venue

May Day: TUC protests disapproval of Eagle Square venue

By Ifunanya / April 29, 2023

The Trade Union Congress, TUC, has protested the last minute order denying organised labour the use of Eagle Square as […]

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Tanzania: No One Has Exclusive Rights Over Tanzania – Govt

By Ifunanya / April 29, 2023

Arusha — No community deserves to hold exclusive rights to claim ownership of certain areas of the land, the government […]

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Rwanda: Rwandan Woman Develops App to Boost Agriculture

By Ifunanya / April 29, 2023

The Smart Potato Greenhouse Technology app uses sensors to monitor soil quality and temperature and automates irrigation Fresh from undertaking […]

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Nigeria: President Buhari Approves Postponement of 2023 Census

By Ifunanya / April 29, 2023

The president gave the approval after meeting with some members of the Federal Executive Council. President Muhammadu Buhari has approved […]

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250,000 yet to sit UTME – JAMB

By Ifunanya / April 29, 2023

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has said a total of 250,000 candidates have yet to sit for the ongoing […]

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54239 husband tackles lagos hospital as wife dies after childbirth

Husband Tackles Lagos Hospital As Wife Dies After Childbirth

By Ifunanya / April 29, 2023

A man, Jeremiah Akinsetemi, has accused the management and medical practitioners at the Faith-Hills Specialist Hospital of negligence resulting in […]

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Real reason FG postponed 2023 census – Shehu Sani

By Ifunanya / April 29, 2023

A former lawmaker, Shehu Sani, has revealed why the Federal Government postponed the 2023 national census. The social critic claimed […]

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May 29 Inauguration: Tinubu picks Lieutenant Colonel Yusuf as Aide-de Camp designate

By Ifunanya / April 29, 2023

Barely 30 days before May 29 inauguration, President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has picked Lieutenant Colonel Nurudeen Alowonle Yusuf as his […]

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Five persons die in Bayelsa road crash

By Ifunanya / April 29, 2023

Five persons have lost their lives in a fatal road accident that occcured along the Tombia-Amassoma Road in Bayelsa State. […]

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IPOB’s self-determination campaign legal — Ozekhome

By Ifunanya / April 29, 2023

Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mike Ozekhome, has described the self-determination struggle of the Indigenous Peoples of […]

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Workers’ Day: FCTA withdraws NLC permission to use Eagle Square

By Ifunanya / April 29, 2023

The Ministry of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, has withdrawn the permission given to organised labour under the auspices of […]

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BREAKING: Buhari approves postponement of 2023 Census

By Ifunanya / April 29, 2023

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the postponement of the 2023 Population and Housing Census. Buhari made this known after a […]

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Biden to get roasted at White House journalists’ dinner

By Ifunanya / April 29, 2023

Washington’s political and media elites observe their annual truce — of a few hours — Saturday at the White House […]

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Russian strikes kill 26, including five children

By Ifunanya / April 29, 2023

Russian strikes battered cities across Ukraine on Friday, killing 26 people including five children, as Kyiv said preparations for a […]

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My father’s killers came for me –Slain carpenter’s son

By Ifunanya / April 29, 2023

Andrawus Apollos, the first son of Danlami Apollos, a 70-year-old carpenter, who was killed during a crisis that erupted in […]

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54158 finding true love hard says yetunde bakare

Finding true love hard, says Yetunde Bakare

By Ifunanya / April 29, 2023

An actress, Yetunde Bakare, has said that it is more difficult to find real love than to keep it. Speaking […]

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OYSIEC fixes Oyo LG polls for April 2024

By Ifunanya / April 29, 2023

The Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) has announced its readiness to conduct another local government election in the state […]

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Oruma: The travails of an Olympic medalist

By Ifunanya / April 29, 2023

In this report, JOHNNY EDWARD writes on the challenges of Olympic gold medalist Wilson Oruma and other top stars after […]

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I’m fat, not plus-size

By Ifunanya / April 29, 2023

While some people don’t like being called fat, an actress and social media influencer, Monalisa Stephen, does not mind. In […]

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Declare suspended Adamawa REC wanted, CSO tells police

By Ifunanya / April 29, 2023

Suspended Adamawa State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Hudu Ari A Civil Society Organisation, Partners for Electoral Reform, has called on the […]

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