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U.S. talk show host Jerry Springer dies at 79

By Ifunanya / April 27, 2023

Jerry Springer Must read Jerry Springer has died at the age of 79, his agent confirmed on Thursday to the […]

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Nigeria requires non-military approach to curtail insecurity — lrabor

By Ifunanya / April 27, 2023

The Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, Lucky Irabor, says Nigeria requires an all of society approach to curtail the various […]

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Police arrest 7 over cultism, murder in Edo

By Ifunanya / April 27, 2023

The Police Command in Edo says it has arrested seven suspects for allegedly been involved in cultism and murder in […]

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What Nigeria needs to curtail insecurity – Chief of Defence Staff, Irabor

By Ifunanya / April 27, 2023

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor on Thursday said Nigeria requires an all of society approach to […]

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Governors hold valedictory NEC in honour of Osinbajo

By Ifunanya / April 27, 2023

State governors under the auspices of Nigerian Governors Forum on Thursday held a valedictory session at the Presidential Villa Abuja, […]

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FG decries quota abuse by companies, vows stiffer sanctions

By Ifunanya / April 27, 2023

The Federal Government has expressed worry over the lingering abuse of the expatriate quota policy by local and foreign companies, […]

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Mali: Five Principles to Guide U.S. Policy Towards Mali

By Ifunanya / April 27, 2023

For over a decade, Mali has struggled with violence, coups, deteriorating human rights and declining democratic credibility. Multiple sanctions imposed […]

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Day 2: 947,000 sit for UTME – JAMB

By Ifunanya / April 27, 2023

…Says results to be released soon The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board says about 947,000 candidates have so far sat […]

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IG orders deployment of 12 CPs to state commands

By Ifunanya / April 27, 2023

Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba has ordered the deployment of 12 Commissioners of […]

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Sudan: Nigerians stranded in desert, lament after buses’ fuel finished

By Ifunanya / April 27, 2023

Some Nigerians at the registration point in Sudan before their evacuation to Cairo, Egypt…on Wednesday. Photos: @nidcom_gov …said we might […]

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Kogi guber: Smart Adeyemi, others pray court to order cancellation of APC primary

By Ifunanya / April 27, 2023

Smart Adeyemi, (APC, Kogi West), Shuaibu Abubakar and three others have approached the Federal High Court, Abuja, demanding an immediate […]

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Buhari unaware of many promises made to Nigerians in 2015, says Adesina

By Ifunanya / April 27, 2023

Femi Adesina, the special adviser on media and publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, says his principal is unaware of many […]

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Nigerian Army’s fighting power significantly increased since 2015 – Buhari

By Ifunanya / April 27, 2023

President Muhammadu Buhari says the fighting power of the Nigerian Army has increased significantly under his administration making its fourth […]

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My case over-ripe for hearing – Nnamdi Kanu reacts to Supreme Court’s adjournment

By Ifunanya / April 27, 2023

Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Thursday reacted to the adjournment of his hearing by […]

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UTME: 947,000 candidates sat for exam – JAMB

By Ifunanya / April 27, 2023

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has said about 947,000 candidates sat for the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, […]

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Uganda: NRM Caucus Returns the Anti-Gay Bill to Parliament

By Ifunanya / April 27, 2023

Kampala, Uganda — The ruling NRM party caucus referred the Anti-Homosexuality bill passed last month back to parliament for improvement. […]

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Adamawa govt to prosecute those behind Binani’s illegal declaration

By Ifunanya / April 27, 2023

The Adamawa State Government has requested the state police command to initiate an investigation into the crisis that engulfed the […]

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Sudan: First set of Nigerian evacuees expected Friday – NiDCOM

By Ifunanya / April 27, 2023

Barring any last-minute changes, the first set of Nigerian evacuees from Sudan are expected to arrive in Nigeria on Friday, […]

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Group unveils $10,000 grant for teachers 

By Ifunanya / April 27, 2023

The Muhammad Sanusi II Sustainable Development Goals Initiative has announced a $10,000 grant for teachers across sub-Saharan Africa.  This was […]

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From North to South: ARC-P’s expansion across Nigeria, by Abdulrahman Leme

By Ifunanya / April 27, 2023

In the wake of his second term in office, President Muhammadu Buhari made two pivotal policy declarations to assuage the […]

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