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34394 ondo youths protest kidnap of community residents

Ondo youths protest kidnap of community residents

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

Youths of Uso Community in Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State took to the streets on Friday to protest […]

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NGR vs G’Bissau: Peseiro confident, defends team selection

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro is confident of a positive result and defended his team selection ahead of the Africa […]

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34398 nasarawa polytechnic unveils tetfund projects worth n722m

Nasarawa Polytechnic unveils TETFund projects worth N722m

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

To ensure a conducive learning environment for students of the institution, Tertiary Education Trust Fund has executed projects worth N722 […]

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Don’t disappoint Ndi Abia – Azubuike Eberechi-Dick to Abia Governor-elect, Alex Otti

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

A Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Azubuike Eberechi-Dick has tasked the governor-elect of Abia State, Alex Otti to ensure […]

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34371 corrupt govs efcc hints on huge arrests prosecution after may 29 hand over

Corrupt Govs: EFCC hints on huge arrests, prosecution after May 29 hand over

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has revealed plans to go after some outgoing governors and other public officials […]

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Six gov candidates congratulate Akwa Ibom governor-elect, Eno

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

No fewer than six governorship candidates who contested in the just-concluded 2023 elections in Akwa Ibom State, on Friday, and […]

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34363 two escape death as rainstorm wreaks havoc in kwara

Two escape death as rainstorm wreaks havoc in Kwara

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

Photo credit: Tunde Oyekola Two occupants in a moving car narrowly escaped death on Thursday evening along Unity Road, Ilorin, […]

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Counter-insurgency: Buhari ready to implement report on alleged rights violations – Malami

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

The Federal Government will implement the recommendations of the special investigative panel probing alleged cases of human rights violations in counter-insurgency […]

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Police arrest 40 for post-election violence in Zamfara

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

The Zamfara Police Command has announced the arrest of 40 suspects for alleged vandalism and theft after the release of […]

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25 killed, 10 others injured as overspeeding Hummer bus crashes in Bauchi

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

Tragedy struck on Thursday in Udobo village in Gamawa Local Government Area of Bauchi State when 25 people lost their […]

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Ogun LP demands governorship poll rerun

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

The Labour Party in Ogun State has warned the Independent National Electoral Commission against issuing a certificate of return to […]

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34323 25 die 10 injured in bauchi auto crash

25 die, 10 injured in Bauchi auto crash

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

No fewer than 25 people lost their lives in Udubo along Hadeja-Potiskum road in Gamawa Local Government Area of Bauchi […]

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34325 experts differ on fgs commitment to ending tuberculosis

Experts differ on FG’s commitment to ending tuberculosis

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

Medical experts specialising in the treatment of respiratory conditions have expressed mixed reactions to the efforts and commitment of the […]

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34315 alleged fraud icpc arraigns ex jamb 4 children on 17 count

Alleged fraud: ICPC arraigns ex-JAMB, 4 children on 17-count

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

The Federal Government is to arraign Prof. Dibu Ojerinde, former Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, on a seven-count […]

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Ike Ekweremadu: Nigerian laws should protect citizens from exploitation – Lawyer

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

Mr Jide Ologun, a Lagos-based legal practitioner, has called for stronger institutions and implementation of Nigerian laws to protect citizens […]

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Lagos: Oniru residents berate EKEDC amid blackout, high voltage

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

The residents of Oniru Resettlement Estate in Lagos State are groaning over weeks of epileptic and damaging power supply. The […]

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34297 attempts at banning books in us reach record high report

Attempts at banning books in US reach record high –Report

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

Requests for books to be removed from the United States shelves soared to a record-high in 2022, with the majority […]

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34299 spanish government under attack over undercover police tactics

Spanish government under attack over undercover police tactics

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

The Spanish government is under fire over allegations police officers infiltrated far-left and green groups and had sex with activists […]

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APC suspends NWC member in Kogi over alleged anti-party activities

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

A member of the All Progressives Congress, APC, National Working Committee in Kogi, Murtala Yakubu, has been suspended indefinitely with […]

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Election observer groups demand review of Kano guber poll

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

A coalition of INEC-accredited observer groups has asked the INEC to review the March 18 Kano State Governorship election which […]

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