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Adamawa re-run: Group urges INEC on free, fair election

By Ifunanya / April 12, 2023

A coalition of Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri Support Groups has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to conduct free, […]

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OAU: Protesters shut down student union building over colleague’s death

By Ifunanya / April 12, 2023

The campus of the Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife on Wednesday was engulfed by student protest. The student protest follows […]

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Muslim will emerge if Igbos don’t produce next Senate President – Primate Ayodele

By Ifunanya / April 12, 2023

The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Wednesday, said the next Senate President should be Igbo. […]

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Africa: After UN Report, New Focus On Antimicrobial Resistance in the Environment

By Ifunanya / April 12, 2023

A recent United Nations report, titled ‘Bracing for Superbugs: Strengthening environmental action in the One Health response to antimicrobial resistance’, […]

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Nigeria: Inside Nigeria’s $800m World Bank Loan for Palliative

By Ifunanya / April 12, 2023

An expert said the new plan is a reflection of government’s misplaced priority. The Minister of Finance, Budget, and National […]

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Ethiopia: Heavy Fighting Near Debre Birhan As Violence Continues to Rock Amhara Region

By Ifunanya / April 12, 2023

Addis Ababa — Several cities in the Amhara region, including the capital Bahir Dar, have continued to witness violence on […]

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Three Nepali climbers missing on Everest

By Ifunanya / April 12, 2023

A search was underway for three Nepali climbers who fell into a crevasse while ascending Everest on Wednesday, the first […]

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Senate Presidency: APC may release zoning formula after Ramadan

By Ifunanya / April 12, 2023

The spokesperson of the ninth Senate and the lawmaker representing Osun Central senatorial district, Senator Ajibola Basiru, has said that […]

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NPC postpones training for enumerators, supervisors

By Ifunanya / April 12, 2023

Most Widely Read Newspaper PunchNG Menu: 12th April 2023 National population commission The National Population Commission has postponed indefinitely, the […]

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$2.4bn oil export probe not witch-hunting, says Gbajabiamila

By Ifunanya / April 12, 2023

The 2.4 billion dollars revenue probe over alleged illegal sale of 48 million barrels of crude oil export from  2014-2015 […]

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Ignore bad behaviours or wake up with terrible news headlines – Ezekwesili warns

By Ifunanya / April 12, 2023

A former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili, has warned that the country might wake up with terrible news headlines from […]

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Case review: Diversion, conversion and breach of trust – The Amadi case

By Ifunanya / April 12, 2023

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on January 30 sentenced a businessman, Kenneth Amadi, to 18 months imprisonment over […]

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Borno Assembly member-elect from Chibok, Clark is dead

By Ifunanya / April 12, 2023

Mr Nuhu Clark, a member-elect for the Chibok constituency in the Borno House of Assembly, is dead. The News Agency […]

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Uganda: Experts Ask Government to Support Private Sector Growth, Build Resilience

By Ifunanya / April 12, 2023

Experts have said the development of a strong and dynamic private sector remains crucial for sustainable development and creating employment […]

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Uganda: 37 Perish in Easter Accidents

By Ifunanya / April 12, 2023

As Christians worldwide marked Easter Day in remembrance of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, some families in Uganda were mourning […]

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South Africa: Limpopo Protesters Demand Urgent Mobile Toilets for Schools With Pit Latrines

By Ifunanya / April 12, 2023

One school has three pit toilets for 400 learners About 60 members of Equal Education and parents of learners marched […]

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Police vow to prosecute land dispute combatants in Lagos estate

By Ifunanya / April 12, 2023

Idowu Owohunwa, Lagos Commissioner of Police. The Lagos State Police Command has vowed to bring to book those responsible for […]

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Twitter announces final date for removal of free verification

By Ifunanya / April 12, 2023

The Chief Executive Officer of Twitter, Elon Musk, has announced the final date to remove free verified Twitter accounts. Musk […]

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Yes daddy: What Peter Obi must avoid to be politically relevant – Arewa on leaked Oyedepo audio

By Ifunanya / April 12, 2023

The Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, has said the Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, should wean himself off religious […]

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Election outcome: Don’t despair, pray for leaders – US Evangelist, Anim to Nigerians

By Ifunanya / April 12, 2023

A United States gospel preacher, Evangelist Marian Anim has urged Nigerians not to despair over the outcome of the 2023 […]

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