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45367 just in 3 policemen attached to rarara dismissed for misuse of fire arms

JUST IN: 3 policemen attached to Rarara dismissed for misuse of fire arms

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2023

The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed three of its personnel attached to the Special Protection Unit, SPU, Base 1, Kano […]

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OPEC predicts shortfall of 2m barrels per day by year-end

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2023

The oil market is heading for a significant shortfall of around two million barrels per day at the end of […]

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45371 police commission begins investigation into alleged 10000 bribe for any special promotion

Police commission begins investigation into alleged $10,000 bribe for any special promotion

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2023

The Police Service Commission, PSC, has set up a committee to investigate a report published by an online medium that […]

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Mali: UN Chief Guterres Pressures Mali’s Junta On Return to Constitutional Rule

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2023

In a report presented to the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged Mali’s ruling junta […]

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Sierra Leone: Children Make Passionate Appeal for Passing of Child Rights Bill

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2023

Kofi Roberts, attending Sierra Leone Grammar School in SSS 1 (Science 2), has appealed to President Julius Maada Bio, saying: […]

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Federal Poly Damaturu begins construction of radio station

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2023

The Federal Polytechnic Damaturu has awarded a contract for the construction of an FM radio station in the institution to […]

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Twitter allows users to trade stocks, crypto

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2023

The social media platform, Twitter, has expanded into the finance world with a partnership with the social trading company, eToro, […]

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UNIPORT works director, Ogali, dies in auto crash

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2023

The Director of Works and Services, University of Port Harcourt, Frank Ogali, has died in an auto crash, the management […]

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Ghana first to approve Oxford’s malaria vaccine

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2023

Ghana on Thursday said it is the first country in the world to approve a new malaria vaccine from Oxford […]

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Osimhen to return for Champions League second leg clash with AC Milan

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2023

Napoli forward Victor Osimhen will be fit for their UEFA Champions League quarter-final second leg at home to AC Milan […]

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Terrorism financing: EFCC engages humanitarian organisations in Borno, warns them against complicity

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2023

The Special Control Unit against Money Laundering, SCUML, of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has called on Non-profit […]

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Reposition your schools, students for greatness – Oyebanji to EKSU, BOUESTI, EKSUTH councils

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2023

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji has called on the Governing Council of three Higher Institutions in the state and their […]

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Speakership Battle: Gbajabiamila denies working against Deputy, endorsing any candidate

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2023

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has denied allegations that he is working against his Deputy speaker, […]

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Troops intercept large quantities of ammunition in Birnin Gwari, Kaduna

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2023

The Kaduna State government has announced that troops of Operation Forest Sanity have intercepted a large quantity of ammunition being […]

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45308 psc clears air on bribery allegations warns against fictitious claims

PSC clears air on bribery allegations, warns against fictitious claims

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2023

The Police Service Commission, (PSC), said it does not sell promotions in the Nigeria Police Force and will not start […]

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Zimbabwe: Journalists’ Safety Under Spotlight in SADC Mission to Assess Zimbabwe’s Preparedness for 2023 Polls

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2023

AS the country builds up to this year’s general elections, concern over the safety of media practitioners in executing their […]

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Morocco: Tiflet Child Rape Case – Human Rights Activists Call for Reviewing Sentences Against Rapists

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2023

Rabat — The sentences pronounced in first instance against the three men charged in the case of rape of a […]

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INEC promises credible supplementary election in Sokoto

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2023

The Independent National Electoral Commission has assured residents of Sokoto State that Saturday’s National Assembly supplementary election will be free, […]

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NCRIB blames builders’ negligence for Banana Island building collapse

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2023

Scene of the building collapse The Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers, on Thursday, expressed regret over the collapse of […]

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45278 russian school shooter gets life in prison

Russian school shooter gets life in prison

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2023

Almost two years after a rampage with nine dead at a Russian school, the perpetrator has been sentenced to life […]

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