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Namibia: Geingob Wants South Africa to Benefit From Namibia’s Oil

By Ifunanya / April 23, 2023

President Hage Geingob has told his South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa that they should profit from the recent oil discoveries […]

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UK to test alert system on millions of phones

By Ifunanya / April 23, 2023

The UK will conduct its first test of a new emergency alert service on Sunday, with millions of mobile phones […]

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JUST IN: APC dissolves PCC, applauds Buhari for support

By Ifunanya / April 23, 2023

The ruling All Progressives Congress has dissolved its Presidential Campaign Council, which was inaugurated in October to campaign for the […]

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Investigate missing 149m barrels of oil, SERAP tells Buhari

By Ifunanya / April 23, 2023

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has told the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to set up a presidential panel […]

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US, France evacuate citizens from Sudan as battles rage

By Ifunanya / April 23, 2023

US troops swooped in on helicopters to evacuate embassy staff from Sudan’s battle-torn capital, President Joe Biden announced Sunday, as […]

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Twitter reinstates blue ticks for some media, celebrities’ handles

By Ifunanya / April 23, 2023

Twitter’s blue ticks were reinstated on some media, celebrity, and other high-profile accounts Saturday — a move protested by many […]

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Probe missing 149 million barrels of crude oil – SERAP tells Buhari

By Ifunanya / April 23, 2023

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to establish presidential panel of enquiry to probe the […]

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Free Nnamdi Kanu, demilitarise South East – Ekpa reacts to Buhari’s apology

By Ifunanya / April 23, 2023

A controversial pro-Biafra separatist agitator, Simon Ekpa has reacted to President Muhammadu Buhari’s apology to Nigerians. Buhari had on Friday […]

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Sudan war: Guarantee safety of Nigerians, they should not die – NLC tells FG

By Ifunanya / April 23, 2023

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Saturday urged the Federal Government to guarantee the safety of Nigerians amid the ongoing […]

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Sudan: Egypt Prepares to Evacute Expats From Sudan

By Ifunanya / April 23, 2023

The Foreign Ministry affirmed that it is in contact around the clock with all the State’s relevant bodies, the Sudanese […]

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Guatemalan president leaves for Taiwan

By Ifunanya / April 23, 2023

Guatemala’s President Alejandro Giammattei, speaks during a joint statement with the Taiwanese president, at the National Palace in Guatemala City, […]

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Morocco king appoints new second-in-command

By Ifunanya / April 23, 2023

Morocco’s King Mohammed VI on Saturday appointed a new second-in-command of the armed forces, a release from the royal palace […]

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Otti: Gowon bows to pressure, suspends Abia prayer rally

By Ifunanya / April 23, 2023

Former Military head of State, General Yakubu Gowon has bowed to pressure and suspended the Prayer Rally billed to usher […]

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‘My US property not stolen wealth’ – Keyamo

By Ifunanya / April 23, 2023

The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo has said his properties abroad were not purchased using stolen […]

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Kenya: Police Exhume 21 Bodies in Starvation Cult Probe

By Ifunanya / April 23, 2023

Paul Makenzie Nthenge reportedly told his followers to starve themselves in order to meet Jesus. Police were able to rescue […]

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Mali: Russians Attacked In Central Mali Military Base

By Ifunanya / April 23, 2023

The targeted base housed Russian troops, believed to be of the Wagner mercenary group. Over 60 were also injured in […]

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Sudan: Nigerian Govt Plans to Evaculate Citizens From Sudan

By Ifunanya / April 23, 2023

Abuja — The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA on Saturday assured Nigerians in Sudan of the federal government’s efforts to […]

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US embassy evacuated as Sudan fighting enters second week

By Ifunanya / April 23, 2023

Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces said Sunday it had “coordinated with” American troops to evacuate Washington’s embassy in the country, where […]

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I regret being caught on camera smoking cigarette — Don Jazzy

By Ifunanya / April 23, 2023

Popular music producer and the Chief Executive Officer of Mavin Records, Michael Ajereh, popularly known as Don Jazzy, says that […]

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South Africa is open for tourism, says Consul-General

By Ifunanya / April 23, 2023

South African Consul-General, Dr Bobby Moroe in Lagos, on Saturday, called on Nigerians to choose South Africa as their preferred […]

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