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UK PM Sunak probed over wife’s shares

By Ifunanya / April 17, 2023

British Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak The British Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, is under investigation by the parliamentary watchdog over a […]

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Hoodlums attack Rivers NDLEA operatives, freed arrested suspect

By Ifunanya / April 17, 2023

Hoodlums have attacked operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency at Odunze lane, Mile 3 axis of Diobu in […]

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Peace returns to Rivers community, 24 hours after alleged military invasion

By Ifunanya / April 17, 2023

24 hours after the Nigerian Army laid siege in Rundele Community, Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State, normalcy has […]

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Bayelsa: Act, don’t issue flood alerts only – Gov Diri tells Nigerian government

By Ifunanya / April 17, 2023

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has called on the Federal Government to take the necessary steps in tackling the […]

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Kenya: Govt Says Khartoum Mission in Touch With 3,000 Kenyans Stranded in Sudan

By Ifunanya / April 17, 2023

Nairobi — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has placed the number of Kenyans stranded in Sudan due to the ongoing […]

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Kenya: Arsenal Forest – Gunners Birthing Forest of Over 20,000 Trees in Coastal Kenya

By Ifunanya / April 17, 2023

Nairobi — English Premier League leaders Arsenal are pumping up a project to plant over 20,000 trees in Kenya as […]

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Africa: To Reimagine the Realm – The Purpose of ‘Dispatches from The Outlaw Ocean’

By Ifunanya / April 17, 2023

The award-winning investigative journalist Ian Urbina explains the video documentary series on human rights and environmental crimes committed on the […]

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Soludo gives N2m to Anambra couple with quintuplets

By Ifunanya / April 17, 2023

The Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, said he had approved the sum of N2 million for the couple who […]

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APC ward chairman slumps, dies in Delta community

By Ifunanya / April 17, 2023

The chairman of All Progressives Congress in Ward 9, Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State, Mr Vincent Okokoje, […]

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NAFDAC approves R21 vaccine for treatment of malaria

By Ifunanya / April 17, 2023

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, said it has granted approval to Serum Institute Pvt. […]

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Adamawa rerun: INEC replaces rogue REC Yunusa Ari

By Ifunanya / April 17, 2023

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has directed the Adamawa State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Yunusa Ari, to stay away from […]

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National Directorate of Employment begins registration of unemployed persons in Abia

By Ifunanya / April 17, 2023

The National Directorate of Employment, NDE has commenced the registration of unemployed persons in Abia State. The exercise which kicked […]

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Abuja Court declines lifting Abure’s suspension as LP National Chairman

By Ifunanya / April 17, 2023

The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory on Monday refused to vacate an interim order restraining the National Chairman […]

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South Africa: President Ramphosa Assents to the Electoral Amendment Bill

By Ifunanya / April 17, 2023

President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed into law the Electoral Amendment Bill of 2022. The Bill provides for the amendment of […]

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Africa: Nairobi Home to Most Expensive International Schools in Africa

By Ifunanya / April 17, 2023

Nairobi — Nairobi is home to some of the most expensive international schools in Africa, with parents willing to splash […]

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South Africa: Where Were They? State Failure and Thabo Bester

By Ifunanya / April 17, 2023

Thabo Bester has been arrested, nearly a year after escaping prison. Should the state be praised for prompt action? GroundUp […]

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Court remands woman for allegedly swindling 13 people of N478,000

By Ifunanya / April 17, 2023

A Grade I Area Court in Dei-Dei, Abuja, on Monday, ordered the remand of a 30-year-old woman, Jumoke Cyril, in […]

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End strike, FG begs aviation unions

By Ifunanya / April 17, 2023

The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Aviation, has issued a strong plea to aviation unions to end their ongoing […]

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Election petition: Tribunal orders substituted service on Sanwo-Olu

By Ifunanya / April 17, 2023

The Lagos State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has granted an ex parte application by the Labour Party’s governorship candidate, Mr […]

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Rwandan genocide ideology cases reduce slightly – Bureau

By Ifunanya / April 17, 2023

Rwanda Investigation Bureau, RIB, on Monday said cases of genocide ideology-related crimes reduced slightly during this year’s week of commemoration […]

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