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Diri will remain Bayelsa Gov, strong coalition can unseat Uzodinma in Imo – Primate Ayodele

By Ifunanya / April 16, 2023

The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has revealed that Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State will […]

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PDP’s Kabiru wins Jigawa Assembly seat

By Ifunanya / April 16, 2023

The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for Birnin Kudu Constituency, Ibrahim Kabiru, […]

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JUST IN: Fintiri leads Binani, as INEC declares results in 10 councils 

By Ifunanya / April 16, 2023

The collation of results for the Adamawa Governorship Supplementary elections, which resumed late Saturday night with results from 10 councils […]

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Sylva emerges APC governorship candidate in Bayelsa

By Ifunanya / April 16, 2023

Timipre Sylva has been declared winner of the Bayelsa All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship primary, held on Friday. The result […]

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Lagos CP removes DPO for extorting N100,000 from phone dealer

By Ifunanya / April 16, 2023

Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Idowu Owohunwa, has ordered the immediate removal of the Divisional Police Officer, DPO, at […]

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Soldiers protecting herdsmen killing us – Benue youths cry out

By Ifunanya / April 16, 2023

Some youths of Apa, Benue State have raised an alarm that operatives of the Nigerian Army posted to the area […]

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Voters allege ballot box snatching in Ogbaru supplementary poll

By Ifunanya / April 16, 2023

Some voters on Saturday in the Ogbaru House of Representatives supplementary election, have alleged snatching of ballot boxes by political […]

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My daughter dated a wrong man – Father of slain Ogun lady

By Ifunanya / April 16, 2023

Taiwo Sobola, father of a 22-year-old lady, Kabirat, reportedly killed by her boyfriend, tells DAUD OLATUNJI how her missing daughter’s […]

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INEC begins collation of governorship supplementary election results

By Ifunanya / April 16, 2023

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced the collation of supplementary governorship election results held on Saturday. Speaking at […]

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WHO, UK’s red notice confirmed concerns over doctors’ migration – Lawmaker

By Ifunanya / April 16, 2023

The lawmaker representing Oshodi/Isolo II Federal Constituency in Lagos State, Ganiyu Johnson, told LEKE BAIYEWU and other journalists why he […]

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Police Commissioner removes DPO over extortion

By Ifunanya / April 16, 2023

Mr Idowu Owohunwa, the Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, has ordered the immediate removal of the Divisional Police Officer […]

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Zamfara: INEC declares PDP candidate, Gummi winner of Bukkuyum/Gummi supplementary election

By Ifunanya / April 16, 2023

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Candidate for Bukkuyum/Gummi Federal Constituency in Zamfara, Sulaiman Gummi, was on Saturday, declared the winner […]

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I watched helplessly as mob set my son ablaze – Ondo mother

By Ifunanya / April 16, 2023

Last Easter Monday, when Christians all over the world were celebrating Jesus Christ, an Uber driver, Tope Olorunfemi, was begging […]

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Gunmen kill seven at water park in central Mexico

By Ifunanya / April 16, 2023

Gunmen stormed a water park in central Mexico on Saturday and killed six adults and a child, unleashing panic among […]

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‘Joshua can become world champion again’

By Ifunanya / April 16, 2023

Former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has been tipped to become a three-time world champion by retired American boxer Zabdiel Judah. […]

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It’s dangerous to forcibly stop seizures at home – Experts

By Ifunanya / April 16, 2023

Medical experts have advocated work-life balance, healthy diet and lifestyle changes for the effective management of burnout. They also urged […]

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Police nab mortuary attendants for Octogenarian corpse’s disappearance

By Ifunanya / April 16, 2023

Four persons have been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command following the disappearance of the corpse of an 86-year-old […]

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God isn’t in some big churches — Kas Beats

By Ifunanya / April 16, 2023

A singer and evangelist, Kas Shobayo, aka Kas Beats, is of the opinion that God is not present in some […]

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PWDs lament discrimination in Gombe Airport

By Ifunanya / April 16, 2023

People with disabilities have decried the distance from the arrival and departure hall to the aircraft at the Gombe Airport. […]

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Ebonyi lawmakers threaten speaker with impeachment over gov’s loan request

By Ifunanya / April 16, 2023

Crisis appears to be brewing at the Ebonyi State House of Assembly following the demand by members to impeach the […]

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