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Military operatives neutralize 17 bandits in Zamfara

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

No fewer than fifteen bandits, alongside their gang commander, Dankarami popularly known as Jarfa have been neutralized by troops of […]

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South Africa: President Sets Investment Target in Trillions of Rand

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

On the back of the success of the South Africa Investment Conferences (SAIC) held in the country over the past […]

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South Africa: ‘Facebook Rapist’s’ Partner Reportedly Buried Coffins Filled With Sausages, Mealie Meal – South African News Briefs – April 14, 2023

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

Dr Magudumana ‘Fake-Buried’ Stolen Corpses, Replaced Bodies with Wors and Mealie Meal Times Live reports that detectives are investigating the […]

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South Africa: Thabo Bester’s Partner, Nandipha Magudumana, Appears in Court for ‘Murder of a Number of Bodies’

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

Nandipha Magudumana appeared in the dock with Teboho Lipholo, an alleged co-conspirator in Thabo Bester’s escape from the Mangaung Correctional […]

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Nasarawa gov sets up 25-member transition committee

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule The Governor of Nasarawa State, Abdullahi Sule, on Thursday, constituted a 25-man transition committee, ahead […]

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Kidnapping: Osun Police reassures residence of safety

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

The Nigeria Police, Osun State Command, has re-assured its readiness to secure the lives and properties of residents of the […]

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Nine Years After: Hope dims for 96 Chibok girls

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

This day, April 14, makes it nine years since the abduction of school girls from Chibok, a hitherto unknown rural […]

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Man City target perfect 10, Villa’s rise meets Newcastle test

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

Manchester City are turning up the heat on Arsenal in the Premier League title race as Pep Guardiola’s men target […]

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Peter Obi’s Animal Farm (I)

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

Dear Mr Obi, Today being Friday, I should’ve wished you Barka Jumat if you were a Muslim, but being a […]

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Troops arrest bandits ammunition supplier in Kaduna

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

Troops of Operation Forest Sanity have intercepted more than 2,000 rounds of various grades of ammunition being conveyed to bandits […]

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Osun couple attack policemen, IBEDC workers with dog

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

A couple, Adeyemi and Divine Adegoke, and their neighbour, Deji Ajayi, on Thursday, appeared before an Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court […]

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Gov orders manhunt as robbers kill one in Ogun market

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has directed the state police command to go after the robbery suspects who attacked a […]

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Building collapse: Lagos govt stops construction projects on Banana Island

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

Following the collapse of a seven-storey building under construction on First Avenue, in the Banana Island area of Lagos State, […]

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We’re not aware of any apology from UK govt – LP

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2023

The Obi-Datti media office said the British government had not apologised to the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, […]

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Driver injured as trailer somersaults on Lagos-Ibadan expressway

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2023

A yet-to-be-identified driver of an Iveco trailer whose vehicle was involved in an accident opposite the Place along the Lagos-Ibadan […]

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Kogi APC primary: Gov Bello ‘unveils’ Ododo as preferred candidate

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2023

The Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has unveiled the Auditor General of the state, Ahmed Ododo, as his preferred […]

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Kogi deputy governor Onoja, 7 others withdraw from guber race as Gov. Bello unveils anointed candidate

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2023

Friday’s governorship primary election of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kogi took a dramatic turn on Thursday as the […]

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Ex-3SC boss, Lakondoro, laid to rest

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2023

The remains of former Chairman of Shooting Stars Sports Club, Pa Samson Olayiwola, popularly called Lakondoro, who died at age […]

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Gatti’s goal against Sporting boosts Juve Europa League semis hopes

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2023

Federico Gatti’s first ever Juventus goal gave the Italian side a 1-0 win over Sporting Lisbon on Thursday and a […]

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FG mourns Afegbua, hails deceased bravery

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2023

The Federal Government has mourned the passing of the late Senator Franca Hadiza Afegbua, the first female democratically elected Senator […]

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