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South Africa: South Africa Votes in 2024 – Could a Coalition Between Major Parties ANC and EFF Run the Country?

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

South Africa’s 2024 national and provincial elections are regarded as a realistic opportunity for coalition governments to be formed in […]

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Court nullifies El-Rufai’s revocation of Durbar Hotel’s C of O

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai A Kaduna High Court has nullified the revocation of the Certificate of Occupancy of Durbar […]

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CNN fires longtime host, Don Lemon 

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

Broadcasting giant, Cable Network News, has fired its longtime host and news anchor, Don Lemon. Lemon, who worked with the […]

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My life as Bad Boy Timz hypeman – Sceed Barms

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

Bad Boy Timz’s hypeman and event host, Sadiq Adebimpe, aka Sceed Barms, has explained how he combines his different roles […]

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NYSC deploys 2,300 prospective corps members to Bauchi

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

Rifkatu Yakubu, Coordinator of the scheme in the state, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday in […]

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Sudan: Evacuate stranded Nigerians now – Ibadan indigenes appeal to Buhari

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

A group of indigenes of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, under the auspices of Ibadan Mega Voice (IMV) has enjoined […]

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Uganda: Village Health Teams – Ensuring Access to Life-Saving Vaccines in Uganda’s Kyegegwa District

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

Every day is immunization day at the Bujubuli Health Centre III in Uganda’s Kyegegwa district’s Bujubuli sub-county. Kyegegwa is a […]

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Gunmen abduct NPC official, demand N500m ransom 

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

Some gunmen have kidnapped the Federal Commissioner representing Bayelsa State at the National Population Commission, Mrs Gloria Izonfuo. She was […]

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Death toll in Kenya starvation cult case rises to 73

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

The death toll in a case involving a Kenyan cult that practised starvation climbed to 73 Monday, police sources told […]

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Communal clash: Police meet community leaders, call for peace

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

The Acting Commissioner of Police, Federal Capital Territory Police Command, DCP Ahmed Musa, on Monday, met with Gbagyi and Hausa […]

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Man strangles friend, buries him in shallow grave in Enugu – Police

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

Police in Enugu State have arrested a man for allegedly strangling his friend and burying the victim in a shallow […]

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Otedola acquires 5.52% stakes in Transcorp

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

Billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola, has confirmed the acquisition of shares in the indigenous conglomerate, Transcorp Corporation Plc. In a tweet […]

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Southeast youths give condition to forgive President Buhari

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders, COSEYL, has given President Muhammadu Buhari a condition he must fulfil before demanding […]

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NYSC deploys 2,300 corps members to Bauchi

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

A total of 2,300 prospective corps members were deployed to Bauchi State to perform their mandatory one-year national service by […]

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Sudan: When I Call Relatives in Sudan, I Don’t Know If They Will Still Be Alive. the World Must Not Look Away

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

Every phone call I make home to Sudan is interrupted by the crackle of gunshots or an explosion in the […]

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Buhari to attend maritime security meeting in Ghana Tuesday

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), will on Tuesday depart Abuja for […]

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Karim Adeyemi essay competition to address sports, national unity

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

Nigerian-born German footballer, Karim Adeyemi. Secondary school students in Oyo State will jostle for a cash prize of N300,000 in […]

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Ondo residents seek govt assistance over gunmen attacks

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

Farmers in some communities in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State have called on the state government and […]

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Buhari condoles with Yusuf Alli over mother’s death

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the death of Hawau Odee, mother of Yusuf Alli, Managing Editor of The Nation […]

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South Africa, 6 other countries bidding to host 2027 Women’s World Cup

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

Four bids to host the 2027 Women’s World Cup have been received, football’s world governing body FIFA said on Monday. […]

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