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52544 nans gives multichoice seven days to reverse dstv gotv hike

NANS gives MultiChoice seven days to reverse DSTV, Gotv hike

By Ifunanya / April 26, 2023

The National Association of Nigerian Students, South-West Zone, has given MultiChoice Nigeria a seven-day ultimatum to reverse its planned hike […]

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52548 renowned professor of history ikime is dead

Renowned professor of history, Ikime, is dead

By Ifunanya / April 26, 2023

A renowned professor of history, Obaro Ikime, is dead. He died on Tuesday in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Ikime […]

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BUK loses registrar, Jamil Salim

By Ifunanya / April 26, 2023

The management of Bayero University Kano, BUK, has announced the death of its Registrar, Jamil Ahmad-Salim. According to a statement […]

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Adamawa guber: Binani withdraws suit against INEC

By Ifunanya / April 26, 2023

The All Progressives Congress, APC’s candidate in the Adamawa governorship election, Aisha Dahiru-Ahmed, popularly called “Binani,” on Wednesday withdrew the […]

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President-elect holds closed-door meeting with Betara

By Ifunanya / April 26, 2023

A contender for the Speakership position of the 10th House of Representatives, Rep, Muktar Betara, on Tuesday, held a closed-door […]

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51348 kogi monarch spends 12 days in captivity dies in kidnappers den

Kogi govt vows to fish out abductors, killers of monarch

By Ifunanya / April 26, 2023

The Kogi Government on Wednesday vowed to fish out kidnappers and killers of the traditional ruler of Aghara Bunu in […]

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52522 coeasu rejects discriminatory salary increase asks fg to return to renegotiation

COEASU rejects discriminatory salary increase, asks FG to return to renegotiation

By Ifunanya / April 26, 2023

The Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union, COEASU, says it is appalled at the government’s decision to exclude some workers, […]

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Ganduje mourns elder statesman Musa Gwadabe, BUK registrar Salim

By Ifunanya / April 26, 2023

The Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has described the death of two prominent and illustrious Kano citizens, elder statesman, Malam […]

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Nigeria: Nigeria Begins Evacuation of Nigerians in Sudan

By Ifunanya / April 26, 2023

This was revealed in a tweet by the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) where it shared a video showing buses […]

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Rwanda: Lawyers for Rwandan Nationals Say UK Deportation Plan Unlawful

By Ifunanya / April 26, 2023

Cape Town — A plan by Britain’s Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s government to send thousands of Rwandan migrants back home […]

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Kenya: Expect Heavy Rainfall in the Next Seven Days – Meteorological Department

By Ifunanya / April 26, 2023

Kiambu — The Kenya Meteorological Department Director Dr. David Gikungu has reiterated that the rainfall being experienced over several parts […]

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52508 armed herdsmen kill soldier 14 others in benue

Armed herdsmen kill soldier, 14 others in Benue

By Ifunanya / April 26, 2023

Armed herdsmen have reportedly invaded Opaha Community in Edikwu Ward 2 of Apa Local Government Area of Benue State, killing […]

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52510 just in low registration neco reschedules 2023 common entrance exams

[JUST IN] Low registration: NECO reschedules 2023 common entrance exams

By Ifunanya / April 26, 2023

The National Examinations Council on Wednesday announced that it rescheduled the 2023 National Common Entrance Examinations to give states with […]

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44821 turkish president erdogan congratulates tinubu as nigerias subsequent chief

Erdoğan suspends election campaign over ‘minor’ health problems

By Ifunanya / April 26, 2023

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Wednesday cancelled his scheduled election campaign rallies on due to a “minor sickness,’’ the […]

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APC suspends Cross River Commissioner for anti-party activities

By Ifunanya / April 26, 2023

The All Progressives Congress, APC, executive in Ward 8, Calabar Municipality, Cross River, has suspended Ekpenyong Iso, the state Commissioner […]

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52490 do not interfere with leadership of 10th assembly former lawmakers warn president elect governors

Do not interfere with leadership of 10th Assembly – Former lawmakers warn president-elect, governors

By Ifunanya / April 26, 2023

A group of former National Assembly members have cautioned against zoning legislative positions alongside those of the Executive arm of […]

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Shehu Sani speaks on stopping Tinubu’s inauguration on May 29

By Ifunanya / April 26, 2023

Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani has disclosed why the inauguration of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, should not be stopped […]

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52626 tinubus enemies will sing his praise after inauguration bayelsa apc chieftain

Why we have not congratulated Tinubu – Ohanaeze Ndigbo

By Ifunanya / April 26, 2023

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo socio-political organization has said it is not in a hurry to congratulate President-elect Bola Tinubu. Ohanaeze’s national […]

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52483 bauchi assembly approves n65 837bn consolidated 2023 budget for 20lgas

Bauchi Assembly approves N65.837bn consolidated 2023 budget for 20LGAs

By Ifunanya / April 26, 2023

The Bauchi State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed into law the 2023 Consolidated Budget for the 20 local government […]

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Congo-Kinshasa: DRC’s Underage Metal Collectors Fend for Themselves

By Ifunanya / April 26, 2023

Kisangani, Democratic Republic of Congo — In Kisangani, a growing number of children are risking stigma, injury and arrest in […]

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