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SDP’s Abe denies congratulating Rivers gov-elect

By Ifunanya / March 21, 2023

The governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party in Rivers State, Magus Abe, has denied congratulating Siminialayi Fubara of the […]

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Tinubu urges gov-elects to embrace opponents

By Ifunanya / March 21, 2023

The President-elect, Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, urged new governor-elects and lawmaker-elects to embrace their opponents and supporters to achieve a […]

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Railway retirees caution management, unions against exclusion from sale of staff quarters

By Ifunanya / March 21, 2023

The Association of Nigerian Railway Senior Citizens, ANRSC, has implored two in-house unions in the sector against scheming retirees out […]

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Court orders NECO to reinstate dismissed staff member

By Ifunanya / March 21, 2023

The National Industrial Court has ordered the National Examinations Council, NECO, to reinstate a dismissed member of staff, Ibrahim Musa. […]

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Sultan directs Muslims to look out for Ramadan crescent from Wednesday

By Ifunanya / March 21, 2023

Sa’ad Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto and President General, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, has directed the Muslim […]

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Ekiti NLC wants government to immortalize late Otunba Egbeyemi

By Ifunanya / March 21, 2023

The Nigeria Labour Congress NLC, Ekiti State has described the death of the immediate past Deputy Governor of the state, […]

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Jigawa Governor-elect, Namadi promises justice, fairness, pragmatic leadership

By Ifunanya / March 21, 2023

Umar Namadi, the governor-elect of Jigawa State, has pledged to prioritise justice, fairness and pragmatic leadership in his government in […]

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Okocha urges Osimhen to play for EPL

By Ifunanya / March 21, 2023

Former Super Eagles player, Jay Jay Okocha has urged Napoli player, Victor Osimhen, to switch to the English Premier League […]

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Norway’s Haaland to miss Euro qualifiers over groin injury

By Ifunanya / March 21, 2023

Norway’s star striker Erling Haaland will miss the country’s next two Euro qualifiers against Spain and Georgia due to a […]

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U.S. condemns Xi’s visit to Moscow, says trip aims to strengthen Russia

By Ifunanya / March 21, 2023

The United States has criticized Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s visit to Moscow, alleging it was to strengthen Russia as it […]

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EU ready to start supplying lethal weapons to Niger, Somalia, other partners – Borrell

By Ifunanya / March 21, 2023

The European Union, EU, is ready to supply lethal weapons to the bloc’s partners, starting with Niger and Somalia, EU […]

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APC’s Abubakar rejects Bauchi governorship election results

By Ifunanya / March 21, 2023

The governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress, APC, in Bauchi State, retired Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar has rejected the […]

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Enugu CSOs condemn attacks on election observers, demand immediate arrest of perpetrators

By Ifunanya / March 21, 2023

Enugu State Network of Civil Society Organizations have condemned the incessant attacks on election observers in Enugu State. The statement […]

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It’s my turn to be Senate President – Orji Kalu

By Ifunanya / March 21, 2023

As battle for the leadership of the 10th National Assembly continues, the Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Kalu, on […]

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BREAKING: Peter Obi: Protest breaks out in Abuja

By Ifunanya / March 21, 2023

Protest has erupted in Abuja, the nation’s capital over the just concluded presidential election in Nigeria. The protesters, who are […]

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Presidency: You rigged 2023 election, not Tinubu – Asari Dokubo knocks Peter Obi

By Ifunanya / March 21, 2023

A former Niger Delta militant leader, Mujahid Asari Dokubo, has dismissed claims that the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, rigged the 2023 […]

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Fire razes section of Onitsha market

By Ifunanya / March 21, 2023

A fire incident has occurred at the White House section of the Onitsha Market, Anambra State. The section, popularly called […]

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Buhari reappoints Idris Musa as NOSDRA DG

By Ifunanya / March 21, 2023

The President, Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has approved the reappointment of Mr Idris Musa as the Director General of the National […]

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INEC declares PDP’s Dauda Lawal winner of Zamfara governorship election

By Ifunanya / March 21, 2023

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Tuesday in Gusau, declared Dr Dauda Lawal-Dare of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, […]

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Nigerian govt arraigns Tukur Mamu on 10 counts

By Ifunanya / March 21, 2023

The Federal Government will, today, arraigned Tukur Mamu, ex-terrorist negotiator, on 10-count charge bordering on terrorism financing among others. Mr […]

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