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CAN condemns ‘insensitive advert’ of Peak Milk

By Ifunanya / April 10, 2023

For using the crucifixion of Jesus Christ as a metaphor to promote their product on Good Friday, FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria […]

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Ibadan vendor: ‘Suspect in police custody’

By Ifunanya / April 10, 2023

A suspect in the case of an Ibadan-based Instagram cloth vendor, Adeshina Olayinka, popularly called Khadi, who died at Wetland […]

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APC now leading political party in South-East, Keyamo claims

By Ifunanya / April 10, 2023

The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, has claimed that the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, is […]

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LAUTECH: Don’t suspend resumption of Iseyin campus – Oke Ogun indigenes to Makinde

By Ifunanya / April 10, 2023

Indigenes of the Oke Ogun geo-political zone in Oyo State have appealed to Governor Seyi Makinde not to suspend the […]

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Conquer all security challenges – Group urges Defence chief, armed forces

By Ifunanya / April 10, 2023

The National Coalition for Peace in Nigeria (NCPN) has urged the Nigerian Armed Forces not to rest on their oars […]

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Rivers CP orders arrest of cop assaulting man in viral video

By Ifunanya / April 10, 2023

The Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Okon Effiong, has ordered the immediate arrest of a yet-to-identified policeman seen in a […]

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Gunmen abduct businessman, shoot two in Kano

By Ifunanya / April 10, 2023

Gunmen in the early hours of Monday kidnapped a popular businessman, Alhaji Nasiru Na’ayya, in Gangarbi Village of Rogo Local […]

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NSCDC parades 13 for alleged criminal offences in Ekiti

By Ifunanya / April 10, 2023

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Ekiti State Command has paraded 13 suspected criminals for various offences. The NSCDC […]

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Expulsion: Taraba APC passes vote of confidence in Senator-elect Jimkuta

By Ifunanya / April 10, 2023

The Takum Local Government chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, has passed a vote of confidence the Senator-elect, Taraba South […]

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Private medical practitioners kick against 5-year compulsory service for Nigerian doctors

By Ifunanya / April 10, 2023

The Association of Nigerian Private Medical Practitioners, ANPMP, has kicked against the compulsory five-year service licensing a doctor proposed by […]

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Buhari set to travel to Saudi Arabia to perform lesser hajj

By Ifunanya / April 10, 2023

Arrangements have been concluded for President Muhammadu Buhari to travel to Saudi Arabia on official visit. He is expected to […]

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I’m not discouraged in serving God – Ortom plans thanksgiving for losing election

By Ifunanya / April 10, 2023

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has revealed plans to organize an “elaborate thanksgiving” to God for two reasons. The […]

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Five killed in US bank shooting

By Ifunanya / April 10, 2023

Five people were killed and at least six others hospitalised following a shooting targeting a bank on Monday in downtown […]

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NMDPRA vows clampdown on illegal petrol outlets in Rivers

By Ifunanya / April 10, 2023

Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority The Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority has warned operators of illegal […]

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Despite cash availability, PoS operators still charge exorbitantly – Report

By Ifunanya / April 10, 2023

Some Point of Sale, PoS, operators are still charging above the usual service charge in spite of the Central Bank […]

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Driver stoned to death for killing 2 in Ondo

By Ifunanya / April 10, 2023

An angry mob, on Monday, stoned a 35-year-old man to death for allegedly killing two persons and injuring six others […]

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Anonymous donor gives out N7.5m as Zakat in Ibadan

By Ifunanya / April 10, 2023

An anonymous donor gave out N7.5 million to 60 indigent persons in Ibadan on Monday in observance of Zakat, the […]

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Easter: I am leaving Akwa Ibom better than I met her – Gov Emmanuel

By Ifunanya / April 10, 2023

The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Udom Emmanuel has said despite the two recessions and the economic meltdown occasioned by […]

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Dangote at 66: keep up your good works – Orji Kalu

By Ifunanya / April 10, 2023

The Senate Chief Whip, Orji Kalu on Monday congratulated the President of the Dangote Group of Companies, Aliko Dangote on […]

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Nigeria: Youths Protest With Corpse of Man Allegedly Killed By Police Officer

By Ifunanya / April 10, 2023

The slain man reportedly refused to give N100 bribe to the police. Angered by the gruesome killing of a young […]

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