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Ethiopia: Talks Between Ethiopia Govt, Oromo Liberation Army to Start in Tanzania

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

Addis Abeba- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said peace talks between the government and the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) is planned […]

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JUST IN: Communal clash breaks out in Gwarinpa, Abuja

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

A communal clash broke out in the 3rd Avenue area of Gwarinpa, within the city centre of the Federal Capital […]

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Kwara varsity lecturer dies in his sleep

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

A lecturer at the Kwara State University, Malete, Dr. Ajeigbe Issa, died in his sleep at his home in Ilorin, […]

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Tinubu condoles with veteran journalist, Yusuf Alli, over mother’s death

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

President-elect Bola Tinubu has sent a message of sympathy and condolences to the family of Hawau Odee, who died on […]

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Sudan crisis: Air Peace offers to evacuate Nigerians for free

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

Air Peace, a commercial airline in Nigeria, has expressed its readiness to evacuate stranded Nigerians in Sudan, North-East Africa free […]

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Tinubu will return to Nigeria today – Spokesman

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

The Head of Media and Publicity of the Presidential Inauguration Committee, Bayo Onanuga, has disclosed that President-elect Bola Tinubu is […]

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Kwara university teacher, Ajaigbe Issa dies in his sleep

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

Kwara State University, Malete, has been thrown into mourning following the death of Dr Ajeigbe Issa Yaqub, a lecturer in […]

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Kogi monarch spends 12 days in captivity, dies in kidnappers den

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

Chief David Obadofin, the traditional ruler of Aghara, Kabba-Bunu local government area of Kogi State, has died in the custody […]

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Rwanda: Habimana, Mwamikazi Crowned 2023 Mountain Bike Champions

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

Star riders Jean Eric Habimana and Jazilla Mwamikazi were on Sunday, April 23, crowned champions of the 2023 National Championship […]

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Nigeria: Sudan War – Nigeria’s Only Viable Way Out Is Evacuation By Road – Govt

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

The federal government said last night that the only viable way to evacuate Nigerians out of war-torn Sudan was by […]

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Kenya: Govt Admits Fund Mismanagement Before Parliament

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

Nairobi — The National Assembly’s Committee on Public Petition heard the defenses from the Ministry of Roads and Transport, the […]

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Artefacts: Benin monarch notifies Netherlands of FG’s gazette

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has notified the […]

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Air Peace ready to evacuate Nigerians from Sudan — CEO

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

A grab taken from an AFPTV video shows a convoy leaving Khartoum towards Port Sudan, on April 23, 2023, as […]

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Over 1,000 EU citizens evacuated from Sudan – Policy chief Borrell

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

24th April 2023 European Union (EU logo) More than 1,000 European Union citizens were evacuated from conflict-hit Sudan over the […]

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Police commission mourns 5 officers murdered in Imo

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

The Police Service Commission, PSC, has mourned five police officers killed on April 21 at Okpala junction in Ngor, Okpala […]

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May 29 handover date remains sacrosanct, Buhari insists

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

President Muhammadu Buhari has again expressed his readiness to welcome Tinubu to the State House as President, assuring that the […]

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Kunle Somorin: Day ‘Mr Gatwick’ called at Gateway Agro-Cargo Airport

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

Parroted as the man who owns Gatwick and former adviser to the United States President Donald Trump, an iconic investor […]

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Redesigned Naira: Osun residents express disappointment at scarcity

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

Residents of Osun State have expressed anger and resentment at the scarcity of the redesigned Naira notes, saying the months […]

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Kenya: Safaricom Expands 5G Coverage to 21 Counties

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

Nairobi — Safaricom has increased its 5G coverage to 28 towns across 21 counties, allowing its customers to enjoy ultra […]

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Africa: AU Seeks to Set Up African Centre for Genocide Studies

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

The African Union (AU) has expressed willingness to establish an African Centre for the Study of Genocide to fast-track early […]

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