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35194 at least 25 killed in us as tornado hits mississippi

At least 25 killed in US as tornado hits Mississippi

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2023

At least 25 people were killed by devastating tornadoes that ripped across the southern United States state of Mississippi, tearing […]

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BREAKING: Ex-CGS Oladipo Diya dies at 79

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2023

General Oladipo Diya (retd) Lt. General Oladipo Diya, former Chief of General Staff under the late Head  of State, General […]

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BREAKING: Oladipo Diya, Abacha’s Chief of Staff is dead

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2023

The former Chief of Staff to Military Head of State, Sani Abacha, Oladipo Diya, is dead. Diya died at the […]

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Whitney Adeniran: Lagos govt to charge Chrisland school, staff for manslaughter

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2023

The Lagos State government has finally concluded plans to charge Chrisland School, some staff members and a vendor to court […]

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How Peseiro orchestrated Eagles worst run in 42 years

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2023

‘TANA AIYEJINA writes on the performance of Jose Peseiro as Super Eagles coach, amid calls for his sack, following the […]

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Enyimba, Insurance in top-of-table clash as NPFL resumes

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2023

The Nigeria Professional Football League makes a return with a mouthwatering clash between eight-time champions Enyimba and this season’s best […]

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Guinea Bissau ‘ll defeat Nigeria again, says coach

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2023

Guinea-Bissau coach, Baciro Cande, is confident that the Djurtus will complete a double over Nigeria when they both clash in […]

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man, Osimhen shine at Pitch awards

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2023

correspondent, Johnny Edward, has been named the Football Journalist of the Year (Print) at the eighth edition of the Nigeria […]

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Iwobi assures fans of victory in Bissau

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2023

Following Nigeria’s shocking 1-0 defeat to Guinea-Bissau in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match played at the Moshood […]

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Rising uterine rupture endangers pregnant women

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2023

Pregnancy and childbirth complications have led many women of childbearing age in developing countries to their early graves. According to […]

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Climate change fellows urged to champion advocacy

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2023

Nine climate change journalism fellows have been urged to become the voice of climate reporting in West Africa. This was […]

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Senate presidency shouldn’t be zoned – Basiru

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2023

The spokesman for the ninth Senate and the lawmaker representing the Osun Central Senatorial District, Senator Ajibola Basiru, has kicked […]

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Qualification: Court bars five rectors from reappointment

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2023

The National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the sacking of rectors of five federal polytechnics over their lack […]

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Inability to vote outside registration area fuelling apathy – INEC

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2023

The Independent National Electoral Commission says the current system and legal framework guiding elections whereby voters cannot vote outside their […]

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Reps minority caucus hails Adeleke’s victory at A’Court

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2023

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke The minority caucus in the House of Representatives has congratulated the Governor of Osun State, […]

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We lost life investments to Oil Mill market fire – Rivers traders

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2023

Some traders at the Oil Mill market in Obio/Akpor Local Government of Rivers State, which was recently destroyed by fire, […]

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My father influenced my career choice — Toyota (Nigeria) Limited MD, Kunle Ade-Ojo

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2023

The Managing Director, Toyota (Nigeria) Limited, Kunle Ade-Ojo, tells BLESSING ENENAITE about his career, achievements and other issues  What are […]

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African cities neglecting housing needs for middle class – Report

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2023

The continued market activity in major African cities to deliver residential developments within the luxury and deluxe category has created […]

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PDP rejects Ogun governorship election result, seeks INEC’s review

By Ifunanya / March 26, 2023

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Saturday in Abuja called on INEC to review the March 18 Ogun governorship election […]

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Company pledges improved smartphone service

By Ifunanya / March 25, 2023

Itel Nigeria has said its new 4G itel A60 smartphone will provide smoother, faster, and more stable Internet connectivity at […]

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