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6,800 North-East children suffer consequences of conflict – UNICEF

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

The United Nations Children’s Fund says over 6,800 children living in the North-East have been subjected to grave violations of […]

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45784 zamfara police rescue nine kidnap victims 85 still held

Zamfara police rescue nine kidnap victims, 85 still held

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

Zamfara State Commissioner of Police, Kolo Yusuf The Zamfara State Police Command said it has rescued nine victims abducted by […]

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45786 akwa ibom assembly passes state map bill into law

Akwa Ibom Assembly passes state map bill into law

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

Akwa Ibom House of Assembly Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has passed the bill for a law to provide […]

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45771 police present n39 8m cheque to families of 25 deceased officers

Police present N39.8m cheque to families of 25 deceased officers

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

The Kogi State Police Command has presented N39,815,369.74k cheque to the families of 25 deceased police officers Kogi State Police […]

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Tinubu: Call your ‘verminous mob’ to order – Bayo Onanuga tells Peter Obi

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

A chief spokesperson to Tinubu, Shettima Presidential Campaign Council, Bayo Onanuga, has asked Mr Peter Obi of the Labour Party, […]

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Ghana: UK Govt Stops Recruitment of Healthcare Workers From Ghana, 53 Other Countries

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has cautioned that until conditions of service for healthcare workers are improved […]

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Cameroon: Villagers Say Elephants Devastate Farmlands, Plead for Help

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

Yaounde — Villagers in southern Cameroon are complaining about the destruction of farmland by wild elephants in areas bordering Gabon […]

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Liberia: ‘We’re Prepared for Any Threat’

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

By Lincoln G. Peters –Police allay fears over ammunition discovery Police authorities in Monrovia have assured citizens and residents that […]

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Seven things to know about Nigerian don on Times ‘100 Most Influential Persons’

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

Another Nigerian on the list of TIME Magazine’s ‘100 Most Influential People’ after President-elect, Bola Tinubu, is Prof. Dimie Ogoina, […]

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45761 court to rule on france pensions reform

Court to rule on France pensions reform

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

France President, Emmanuel Macron Court to rule on France pensions reform France’s top constitutional court is to rule Friday on […]

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45763 morocco court increases jail terms for men guilty of child rape

Morocco court increases jail terms for men guilty of child rape

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

A Moroccan court has sharply increased the jail sentences handed down against three men convicted of “indecent assault” for the […]

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Obidients will damage, destroy Peter Obi beyond redemption – Buhari’s aide Ahmad

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

The Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi has been cautioned over his followers popularly known as Obidients. President Muhammadu […]

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45749 ikpeazu appoints igbe as abia college of health rector

Ikpeazu appoints Igbe as Abia College of Health Rector

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has appointed Dr Osita Igbe as the new Rector of Abia State College of […]

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Zimbabwe: Demand For Enquiry Into President Mnangagwa’s Voter Texts

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) has demanded the Postal and Telecommunication Regulatory of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ) to probe the flooding […]

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Nigeria: Nine Years After Chibok Girls’ Abducted, Authorities Failing to Protect Children

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

98 Chibok school girls abducted by Boko Haram remain in captivity More than 61 children are still being held in […]

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Nigeria: Kaduna Records Steady Decline in Malnutrition-Induced Deaths in Children – Official

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

The Kaduna State Nutrition Officer, Ramatu Haruna, made this known in Kaduna on Thursday at a two-day review meeting. The […]

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45735 fbi arrests air force guardsman in pentagon leak case

FBI arrests Air Force guardsman in Pentagon leak case

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

A 21-year-old member of the Massachusetts Air National Guard, Jack Teixeira, was on Thursday apprehended by the Federal Bureau of […]

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NEMA cautions against high risk coastal flooding

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

Following the expected rise in sea level and tidal surge that may negatively impact agriculture, human settlements and transportation, the […]

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45739 tour bus kills one injures many in south korea

Tour bus kills one, injures many in South Korea

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

Photo by Handout / South Korean National Fire Agency / AFP. A bus carrying Israeli tourists overturned on a rural […]

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45715 44 days to go home femi adesina begins count down to end of buharis tenure

44 days to go home – Femi Adesina begins count down to end of Buhari’s tenure

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

Mr Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity has commenced counting down to the end […]

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