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Guber election: God forbid – Aisha Yesufu disagrees with Peter Obi over governorship candidate

By Ifunanya / March 8, 2023

Aisha Yesufu, a diehard supporter of Peter Obi, has disagreed with the Obidients movement over who becomes the next Governor […]

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IWD: Meet six female vice-chancellors in Nigeria

By Ifunanya / March 8, 2023

International Women’s Day is globally celebrated annually on March 8 as a focal point in the women’s rights movement, bringing […]

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Elon Musk apologises to ex-employee following Twitter spat

By Ifunanya / March 8, 2023

World’s richest man and Twitter boss, Elon Musk, has apologised to one of his employees who was unceremoniously fired from […]

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UK gets new High Commissioner to Nigeria 

By Ifunanya / March 8, 2023

Richard Hugh Montgomery has been appointed as the new British High Commissioner to Nigeria. His appointment was announced in a […]

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26080 benue gov ortom approves 65 year retirement age for tertiary institutions staff

Benue: Gov Ortom approves 65 year retirement age for tertiary institutions staff

By Ifunanya / March 8, 2023

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has signed three bills, pegging the retirement age of staff of three tertiary institutions in […]

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Retrain ad-hoc staff on use of BVAS – Election observers tell INEC

By Ifunanya / March 8, 2023

A coalition of accreditation observers groups for the 2023 general elections in Yobe State has tasked the Independent Electoral Commission, […]

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Tinubu not looking for ‘rubber stamp’  NASS, says Senator-elect Oshiomhole

By Ifunanya / March 8, 2023

Senator-elect Adams Oshiomhole has said the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, is not looking for a rubber stamp National Assembly but a […]

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APC PCC hails Nigerians for shunning post-election violence

By Ifunanya / March 8, 2023

The Civil Societies Directorate, an arm of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, has praised Nigerians for not allowing […]

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IWD: Google celebrates with ‘women supporting women’ Doodle

By Ifunanya / March 8, 2023

Global Tech Company, Google has celebrated International Women’s Day with a Doodle showing how women are supporting women across all […]

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Emmanuel Fashe re-elected Adamawa NLC Chairman

By Ifunanya / March 8, 2023

Comrade Emmanuel Fashe has been re-elected the Chairman of Adamawa State chapter of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC. Fashe was reelected […]

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Allah guide, grant you wisdom as president – Sultan of Sokoto tells Tinubu

By Ifunanya / March 8, 2023

The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III has said Allah would guide and grant the President-elect, Bola Tinubu the wisdom […]

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Pele’s widow to inherit 30% of his assets – Lawyer

By Ifunanya / March 8, 2023

Widow of the late football legend Pele will inherit 30 per cent of his assets, according to his Will, which […]

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26018 sanwo olu assures igbo traders of safety

Sanwo-Olu assures Igbo traders of safety

By Ifunanya / March 8, 2023

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, embarked on a campaign tour of major markets populated by people from the […]

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Childbirth doesn’t have to be this deadly

By Ifunanya / March 8, 2023

Every two minutes, nine newborn babies and one mother die from complications related to pregnancy and childbirth. In total, this […]

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Oyo election and Makinde’s chances

By Ifunanya / March 8, 2023

In Oyo State, it is always easy to project political swings based on the temperature in town. Ahead of the […]

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What to consider when building business website

By Ifunanya / March 8, 2023

Having an online presence for your business is almost non-negotiable in today’s world. While your online presence might start off […]

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Fuel stations, others reject old notes, banks ration cash

By Ifunanya / March 8, 2023

The fresh move by some Deposit Money Banks to re-circulate old N500 and N1,000 notes suffered a setback on Tuesday […]

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Electric vehicle firm gets recognition

By Ifunanya / March 8, 2023

File photo: AFP Electric vehicle Nigeria’s quest to transit from fossil fuel-powered vehicles to electric ones received a boost with […]

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Isyaku Rabiu University inaugurates governing council

By Ifunanya / March 8, 2023

The management of Khalifa Isyaku Rabiu University, KHAIRUN, has inaugurated a 10-member governing council to pilot the affairs of the […]

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Police ban dogs from polling units

By Ifunanya / March 8, 2023

The Nigeria Police Force has warned against the display of pets, especially dogs at polling units on election day. The […]

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