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We suffered 50 website attacks in five years – InterSociety

By Ifunanya / April 7, 2023

The International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law says its website had been attacked a total of five […]

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FCT police deploy officers to churches, other areas for Easter security

By Ifunanya / April 7, 2023

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command says it has deployed human and material resources across the nooks and crannies of […]

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Oyebanji felicitates Christians at Easter, calls for peace

By Ifunanya / April 7, 2023

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has congratulated Christians in the state and Nigeria in general for witnessing another Easter […]

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Sudan: Breakthrough On Security Reform, Rebels Demand More Power, Revolutionary Forces Call for Unity

By Ifunanya / April 7, 2023

Khartoum — While the mainstream Forces for Freedom and Change-Central Council reported a breakthrough on reform of the country’s military […]

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Kenya: The Country Calm After Two Weeks of Anti-Government Protests

By Ifunanya / April 7, 2023

Nairobi — The situation in Kenya is calm after two weeks of anti-government protests called by the opposition. While both […]

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Mozambique: Govt Legalizes Local Militias to Help Fight Northern Insurgents

By Ifunanya / April 7, 2023

Maputo — Mozambique has legalized creation of local militias under the military to help fight Islamist militants in the northern […]

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Court orders company’s wind up over N750m debt

By Ifunanya / April 7, 2023

Justice Ayokunle Faji a Federal High Court judge sitting in Lagos has ordered the winding up of Anyiam Osigwe Group […]

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Easter: Osun Governor felicitates with Christians, recommits to good governance

By Ifunanya / April 7, 2023

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has felicitated with Christians on Easter. He also charged them to use the occasion […]

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Delta: Omo-Agege submits petition challenging Oborevwori’s victory

By Ifunanya / April 7, 2023

The Deputy President of the Senate and governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Delta State, Sen. Ovie […]

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Africa: Covid Lessons Could Ease Cholera Outbreak – Moeti

By Ifunanya / April 7, 2023

Kigali — Lessons learnt in the COVID-19 pandemic about how to ramp up vaccine production could help ease Africa’s cholera […]

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Somalia: In Somalia’s War With Al-Shabab, Media Access an Issue

By Ifunanya / April 7, 2023

As Somalia gears up for the second phase of its war with al-Shabab militants, there is a tussle between the […]

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Sudan: Chaos As Activists Block Highway in Northern Sudan

By Ifunanya / April 7, 2023

Atbara — Members of the Taharga alliance in River Nile state barricaded the Khartoum-Atbara-Port Sudan highway on Tuesday. Activists explained […]

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Four reasons lawmakers proposed compulsory five-year service for medical workers

By Ifunanya / April 7, 2023

The House of Representatives on Thursday passed the Medical and Dental Practitioners Act (Amendment) Bill, 2022 for second reading. If […]

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NAHCON announces fares for 2023 Hajj, closes registration April 21

By Ifunanya / April 7, 2023

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, has announced the Hajj fare rates for the 2023 pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia. […]

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Police confirm killing of 8 people in renewed Kutep, Fulani clash in Taraba

By Ifunanya / April 7, 2023

At least eight people have been confirmed killed in a renewed clash between Kutep and Fulani pastoralists in Kwe Sati […]

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Use subsidy palliative loan to resuscitate refineries, Cleric urges Nigerian govt

By Ifunanya / April 7, 2023

The Cathedral Presbyter and Administrator, Methodist Cathedral Church, Aba, Very Rev Henry Anozie, says the government should use the recent […]

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Arewa group demands Reps Speaker from North-West

By Ifunanya / April 7, 2023

Arewa Youths Integrity Forum and the Senior Special Assistant to Governor Nasir El-Rufai on Political Matters, Alhaji Sani Idris, have […]

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Unfreezing Abia accounts excites civil servants, contractors

By Ifunanya / April 7, 2023

The unfreezing of Abia State accounts in about 27 banks on Thursday by an Abuja High Court has been received […]

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Zimbabwe: Polls Body Says Ready for 2023 Elections – Registers 6 Million Voters

By Ifunanya / April 7, 2023

THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has said its preparations for the July plebiscite are well on course with close to […]

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Tanzania: Katope – A Captivating Tale of Magic, Resilience, and Women’s Empowerment

By Ifunanya / April 7, 2023

Katope is more than just a cinematic masterpiece; it’s a gripping tale inspired by real-life events that will leave you […]

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