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34293 cleric twin brothers 25 others in efcc net over alleged internet fraud

Cleric, twin brothers, 25 others in EFCC net over alleged internet fraud

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested a cleric, twin brothers and 25 others for alleged […]

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34270 nigerias tb case finding rises by 50 says who

Nigeria’s TB case finding rises by 50%, says WHO

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

The World Health Organisation said Nigeria had significantly increased its national Tuberculosis case finding by 50 per cent in 2021 […]

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34265 trillions of naira wasted on fuel subsidy denied nigerians enormous infrastructure nnpcl

Trillions of Naira ‘wasted’ on fuel subsidy denied Nigerians enormous infrastructure — NNPCL

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, on Thursday, said that Nigerians have missed enormous infrastructure development due to the […]

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37162 nigerian govt averted over 4000 industrial disputes in 7 years ngige

Nigerian govt ready to fulfill Paris Agreement on Climate Change – Ngige

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

The Federal Government is ready to fulfill the Paris Agreement on Climate Change to ensure effective gender inclusion. Chris Ngige, […]

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Small arms becoming weapons of mass destruction in Nigeria – FG

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

The Federal Government has said Small Arms are gradually becoming weapons of mass destruction as they spread havoc on communities. […]

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27664 osun lost billions of naira through illegal mining adeleke

My administration giving attention to physically challenged – Adeleke

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has emphasised that his administration will continue to put a smile on the face of […]

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Russian film seeks new home in exile

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

From Paris to Berlin, Los Angeles to Istanbul, Russian filmmakers who fled after the invasion of Ukraine are slowly rebuilding […]

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Yahaya mourns ex-Gombe Speaker, Nasiru Nono

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

Governor Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has expressed sorrow over the demise of a former Speaker of the State House […]

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34249 obaship will tinubu violate yoruba culture for mc oluomo

Obaship: Will Tinubu violate Yoruba culture for MC Oluomo?

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

Yokolu, yokolu, ko ha tan bi? Tinubu gbe won sanle, won ti yoke!” is a Yoruba song of victory depicting […]

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15956 ezekwesili gets powerful appointment

Peter Obi: ‘Ludicrous piece of nonsense’ – Ezekwesili tackles Keyamo, APC over petition

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

A former Minister of Education, Dr Oby Ezekwesili has tackled Festus Keyamo, one of the spokespersons of the All Progressives […]

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Gov Abdulrazaq charges Muslims to live by spirit of Ramadan

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State has charged Muslim faithful to live by the spirit of the holy month of […]

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34216 man bags life jail for defiling colleagues nine year old daughter

Man bags life jail for defiling colleague’s nine-year-old daughter

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court in Lagos on Thursday sentenced a 51-year-old man, Ubregbo Parmer, to life […]

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34218 angry voters brutalise lagos corper over bvas machine failure

Angry voters brutalise Lagos corper over BVAS machine failure

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

A National Youth Corps member, Jamiu Aremu, who was part of the ad-hoc staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission […]

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18108 Defence HQ

1,506 terrorists surrendered in two weeks – DHQ

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

The Defence Headquarters on Thursday said no fewer than 201 kidnapped Nigerians were rescued by troops, while 1,506 terrorists surrendered […]

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34188 tinubu atiku congratulate muslims on ramadan

Tinubu, Atiku congratulate Muslims on Ramadan

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has urged Muslims in the country to display humility, forgiveness and service to others which are […]

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33598 fg to install facial recognition technology at airports

Bi-Courtney promises seamless experience at MMA2 during Ramadan

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

Murtala Muhammad International Airport, Lagos Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited, the operator of the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 2, has made […]

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28383 gov election oau extends resumption date

OAU student leaders meet over N100,000 ‘professional fee’

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

The leadership of the Students’ Union of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, said it was holding a crucial meeting […]

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34159 uk eu to approve new northern ireland brexit trade pact

UK, EU to approve new Northern Ireland Brexit trade pact

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

The United Kingdom and the European Union will on Friday formally agree a post-Brexit deal to overhaul Northern Irish trade […]

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34161 netanyahu vows unity as israelis protest justice reforms

Netanyahu vows unity as Israelis protest justice reforms

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged on Thursday to restore unity in Israel where divisions have widened over his government’s judicial […]

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34139 students win 298000 scholarships for artisan customer app

Students win $298,000 scholarships for artisan-customer app

By Ifunanya / March 24, 2023

Three students of Greenspring School have won $298,000 worth of scholarships after emerging overall best in the Nigeria 2023 Conrad […]

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