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Arewa youths reject calls on INEC chairman to resign

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, AYCF, an NGO on Sunday rejected agitations that INEC chairman, Mahmood Yakubu should resign his appointment. […]

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Police arrest 5 suspected ritualists in Ogun

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

The Police Command in Ogun, says it has arrested five suspected members of a ritual gang, which specialises in exhuming […]

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Feb 25 polls freest, fairest since 1999 – Arewa Youths

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, AYCF, on Sunday declared that the 2023 presidential election conducted by the Independent National Electoral […]

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Corps member who died in Lagos train accident buried

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

The remains of Oreoluwa Aina, a 28-year-old National Youth Corps member, who was involved in the Lagos train accident which […]

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Lagos train crash: 53 discharged, 43 still hospitalised

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital has said there are still 43 victims of the train-bus accident on admission within […]

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AfDB supports Komadugu-Yobe basin with €362,000 grant

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

The African Development Bank, AfDB, has signed a 362,000 Euros grant agreement with Hadejia Jama’are Komadugu Yobe Basin-Trust Fund. The […]

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EEDC introduces Accelerated Settlement of Arrears Project

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC, EEDC, has introduced a new service called the Accelerated Settlement of Arrears Project, ASAP. […]

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Old naira deposit: CBN must call commercial banks to order – Gov Adeleke

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Sunday decried the maltreatment of residents of the state by banks which refused to […]

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AFCON: Nigerian envoy honours Flying Eagles in Egypt

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

Head Coach Bosso (left) with Ambassador Rimi during the reception. The Ambassador of Nigeria to the Arab Republic of Egypt, […]

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Five suspected human parts dealers arrested in Ogun 

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

Five suspected human parts sellers have been arrested by men of the Ogun State Police Command. The suspects; Oshole Fayemi, […]

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Pogba misses Sampdoria match with latest injury blow

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

Paul Pogba will miss Juventus’ Serie A fixture with Sampdoria after yet another injury left him out of action, the […]

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KASU scientist, others develop mosquito repellent fabric

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

Prof. Zakari Ladan of the Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Kaduna State University, KASU, and other co-researchers, have developed […]

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Police confirm fresh attacks on Southern Kaduna

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

The Police in Kaduna State, have confirmed the occurrence of a fresh attack on Zango Kataf Local Government Area, on […]

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Zangon Kataf killings: Asake urges govt to fish out perpetrators

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

The Labour Party governorship candidate in Kaduna State, Jonathan Asake, has called for calm in Atyap chiefdom, Zangon Kataf Local […]

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Police vow to arrest culprits connected to Southern Kaduna killings

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

Nigerian Police Force logo The Kaduna State Police Command has said that all culprits in connection with the renewed attack […]

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Goods destroyed as fire guts Rivers oil mill market

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

…victims seek help Goods and property worth millions of naira were destroyed following a fire incident at the oil mill […]

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6 senior EFCC staff in age falsification scandal

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, is presently enmeshed in scandal involving its senior officers over age falsifications. PRNigeria […]

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No court can upturn presidential result in your favour – Delta cleric tells Obi, Atiku

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

The General Overseer of Goshen Freedom Tabernacle, GFT, in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State, Prophet Austin Ariole […]

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28230 man honoured for returning n75m overpaid by nimasa

Man honoured for returning N75m overpaid by NIMASA

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

The Managing Director of Messrs Caniz Ltd, Dr Austin Izagbo, has been honoured by the Daily Independent Newspapers for returning […]

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Five things to know about Costa Titch

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

Fans and family have mourned popular South African artiste, Costa Tsobanoglou, professionally known as Costa Titch, who reportedly died while […]

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