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27365 code violation nbc threatens to shut down broadcast stations

Elections: Withdraw threat to shut broadcast stations, SERAP tells FG

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has urged the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to “instruct the Minister of […]

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28162 german catholics challenge vatican with sweeping reform drive

German Catholics challenge Vatican with sweeping reform drive

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

Germany’s Catholic Church has ended a landmark renewal project by agreeing a slew of reforms including blessing same-sex marriages and […]

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28139 tambuwals wife sends commissioner to pdp rally

Tambuwal’s wife sends commissioner to PDP rally

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

Governor Aminu Tambuwal’s wife, Mariya has called for peaceful conduct of the March 18 governorship and house of assembly electi […]

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28120 godwin isenyo kaduna lga chairman imposes curfew after 10 die in herdsmen attack

Godwin Isenyo Kaduna LGA chairman imposes curfew after 10 die in herdsmen attack

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

By Israel Bulus, Godwin Isenyo Following an attack that left 10 people and a police officer dead, the Kaduna State […]

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28122 israeli army shoots dead three palestinian gunmen in west bank

Israeli army shoots dead three Palestinian gunmen in West Bank

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

Israeli soldiers shot dead three Palestinian gunmen after they fired at troops in the occupied northern West Bank, the army […]

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28124 did you know ethiopia is the only african country with its own alphabet and calendar

Did you know?// Ethiopia is the only African country with its own alphabet and calendar

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

Ethiopia is the only country in Africa with its own alphabet, letters, and numbers. The Ethiopic alphabet, which is the […]

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28107 account for expenditure towards my fathers joe wayas jr challenges committee

Account for expenditure towards my father’s – Joe Wayas Jr challenges committee

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

Joe Wayas Jr, the first son of former Senate President, late Senator Joseph Wayas has challenged the funeral committee inaugurated […]

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28091 history ll hold trump accountable for capitol attack pence says

History ‘ll hold Trump accountable for Capitol attack, Pence says

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

Former US President Donald Trump A former United States Vice President, Mike Pence, on Saturday, said history would hold former […]

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28093 ondo man found unconscious in room wife baby die

Ondo man found unconscious in room, wife, baby die

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

The Ondo State Police Command on Saturday said it began an investigation into the cause of death of a woman […]

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28078 traders skeptical as abia govt orders use of old n500 n1000 notes

Traders skeptical, as Abia govt orders use of old N500, N1000 notes

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

Continuous use of the old naira notes of N200, N500 and N1,000 till December 31, 2023 have been approved by […]

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12818 2023 we know who is behind it fani kayode alleges plan to scuttle election

Naira scarcity: Emefiele, others at CBN acting above the law – Fani-Kayode

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, chieftain, Femi Fani-Kayode, has rained curses on the Central Bank of Nigeria, […]

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28069 oluyemi oluleke osinbajo a legacy of timeless values

Olúyemí Olúlékè Òsínbàjò: A legacy of timeless values

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

On World Teachers Day,  October 5, 2021, a collective of former students from different parts of the world congregated to […]

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28071 us latest california storm leaves at least two dead

US: Latest California storm leaves at least two dead

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

A man helps Naomi Rodriguez (R) walk through flood waters in Pajaro, California on Saturday, March 11, 2023. – Residents […]

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How crashed server frustrated presidential, NASS election results upload

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

INEC chairman, Mahmood Yakubu INEC prepares backup for gov, state assembly polls More facts have emerged about the failure of […]

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11383 500 and 1000 naira notes

Accept old naira or face sanctions, govs tell traders

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

The Ekiti State Government has warned citizens of their states not to reject the old naira notes as means of […]

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28055 why men with low sex drive may die early study

Why men with low sex drive may die early – Study

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

A Japanese study has revealed that men who suffer from low sex drive are almost twice as likely to die […]

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28031 pdp chieftains jailed over n142m fraud electoral malpractice

PDP chieftains jailed over N142m fraud, electoral malpractice

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

Two chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party in Bauchi State, Saleh Gamawa and Aminu Gadiya, have been convicted by a […]

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Explore vast potential of pharmaceutical sector, PSN tells Tinubu

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria has called on the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, to consider exploring the vast potentials of the […]

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27997 oncologist links using toilet roll to cancer liver disease

Oncologist links using toilet roll to cancer, liver disease

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

Health risks of toilet roll. Image credit: Daily Express An Oncologist, Dr. Eze Njoku, has urged Nigerians to exercise caution […]

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27999 my husbands whereabouts unknown since arrested by police in 2019 rivers pos operator

My husband’s whereabouts unknown since arrested by police in 2019 – Rivers PoS operator

By Ifunanya / March 12, 2023

Thirty-three-year-old Chidinma Imonima, a Point of Sale terminal operator, whose husband, Robinson, disappeared from custody since 2019, tells CHUKWUDI AKASIKE […]

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