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Barca to wear Rosalia ‘Motomami’ logo on Clasico shirt

By Ifunanya / March 15, 2023

Barcelona will wear a logo from Spanish pop singer Rosalia on their shirt for this weekend’s El Clasico against Real […]

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2023 Census: NPC recruits 30,000 enumerators in Bauchi

By Ifunanya / March 15, 2023

The National Population Commission, NPC, says it has recruited over 30,000 enumerators for the 2023 National Housing and Population Census […]

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March 18 polls: Consider Kano first, Emir Ado-Bayero tasks candidates, security agencies

By Ifunanya / March 15, 2023

The Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado-Bayero has tasked security agencies to be neutral and impartial in the upcoming Governorship and […]

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Russia strikes down 3 suspected Ukrainian missiles in Belgorod

By Ifunanya / March 15, 2023

Russia’s air defence has shot down three missiles over the Russian city of Belgorod in the border region with Ukraine, […]

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Buhari swears in seven ICPC board members

By Ifunanya / March 15, 2023

Seven board members of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, were on Wednesday sworn into office […]

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Lagos guber: Jandor reveals discussion he had with Peter Obi

By Ifunanya / March 15, 2023

The Lagos State guber candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran, has revealed that he had a […]

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Alleged ritual killing: Anambra commissioner vows justice for slain septuagenarian

By Ifunanya / March 15, 2023

The Anambra State Commissioner for Women and Social Welfare, Mrs Ify Obinabo, has reassured of her commitment to bringing to […]

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Kaduna govt releases N920m for pensioners

By Ifunanya / March 15, 2023

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai The Kaduna State Government has released N920 million for the settlement of outstanding pension liabilities […]

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Zamfara NSCDC vows to ensure smooth guber, State Assembly elections

By Ifunanya / March 15, 2023

The State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Zamfara State Command, Commandant Mohammed Bello Muazu, has affirmed […]

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Tinubu’ll have most difficult job in the world to handle – NEF

By Ifunanya / March 15, 2023

The Northern Elders Forum, NEF, has said the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, would have the most difficult job in the world […]

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Police summon ex-Imo gov, deputy, CUPP spokesperson over murder allegation

By Ifunanya / March 15, 2023

The Imo State Police Command has summoned the immediate past Governor of the State, Emeka Ihedioha; his deputy, Gerald Irona, […]

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Anti-gay crackdown grips East Africa

By Ifunanya / March 15, 2023

Arnold came out as gay years ago, but last month, the Kenyan guitarist removed a rainbow flag from his Twitter […]

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Organ Harvesting: I trust him, he’s good man – Beatrice Ekweremadu defends husband

By Ifunanya / March 15, 2023

Beatrice Ekweremadu, the wife of former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, on Tuesday, testified in her and her husband’s organ […]

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Delta: PDP guber candidate escapes gunmen attack

By Ifunanya / March 15, 2023

The gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori has reportedly escaped “gunmen attack” along […]

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Buhari passes the buck as Nigerians battle cash crunch

By Ifunanya / March 15, 2023

ADELANI ADEPEGBA writes on the reluctance of the Muhammadu Buhari regime to obey the Supreme Court order on the legal […]

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The Igbo question in Lagos

By Ifunanya / March 15, 2023

The provocative claim by some Nigerians, of Igbo extraction, that Lagos is a no-man’s land riles the Yoruba, who are […]

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Strike grips Sri Lanka as unions protest IMF bailout

By Ifunanya / March 15, 2023

Bankrupt Sri Lanka’s hospitals were crippled and transport disrupted on Wednesday as trade unions protested against the doubling of taxes […]

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UK unveils cost-of-living budget as mass strikes hit nation

By Ifunanya / March 15, 2023

Britain’s finance minister unveils a cost-of-living budget on Wednesday as the government seeks to keep a grip on public spending […]

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Elections, cash crunch: Nigeria risks rising mental health challenges – Expert

By Ifunanya / March 15, 2023

Nigeria is no stranger to political tension: elections are often accompanied by uncertainty, anxiety, and stress. However, the 2023 general […]

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Naira scarcity: Suspend Emefiele as CBN gov – Tinubu’s aide tells Buhari

By Ifunanya / March 15, 2023

President Muhammadu Buhari has been urged to suspend the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele. The […]

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