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JUST IN: Building collapses in Abuja, many feared trapped

By Ifunanya / February 2, 2023

A building under construction has collapsed in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja with many feared trapped under its rubbles. The […]

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2023 Elections: INEC reacts to latest destruction of Anambra office

By Ifunanya / February 2, 2023

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has reacted to the most recent attack on its facility in Anambra State. The […]

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2023 Elections: Prioritise your safety, no story worth your life – Stakeholders warn journalists

By Ifunanya / February 2, 2023

Some stakeholders in the media industry have advised journalists planning to cover the forthcoming general elections to prioritise their safety. […]

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Moody’s rating shocking, says FG

By Ifunanya / February 2, 2023

Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed The Federal Government on Thursday said it received with shock the […]

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JNI demands NAF probe over Nasarawa accidental bombing

By Ifunanya / February 2, 2023

JNI Sec-Gen, Abubakar-Aliyu The leadership of the Jama’atu Nasril Islam has condemned the killing of 47 herdsmen during the accidental […]

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INEC debunks over-voting comment in Osun poll

By Ifunanya / February 2, 2023

Osun State office of INEC on Thursday in Osogbo dismissed media reports that its Resident Electoral Commissioner, Dr Mutiu Agboke, […]

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Appeal court okays ex-AGF Jonah Otunla’s trial despite refunding N6.4billion to govt

By Ifunanya / February 2, 2023

The Court of Appeal, Abuja, has set aside the  judgment of a lower court barring the Economic and Financial Crimes […]

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Nigeria drops in 2022 corruption index rating — Transparency International

By Ifunanya / February 2, 2023

Transparency International, TI, has said that Nigeria ranked 150 out of 180 countries in the 2022 Corruption Perception Index, CPI. […]

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Lai Mohammed replies El-Rufa’i, says Buhari not aware of anyone working against Tinubu, APC candidates

By Ifunanya / February 2, 2023

The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has dismissed the allegation that some persons within the Presidential Villa Abuja […]

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BREAKING: UK police drop charges against Man Utd forward, Greenwood

By Ifunanya / February 2, 2023

The United Kingdom police have dropped all charges against embattled Manchester United footballer, Mason Greenwood. The 21-year-old forward faced allegations […]

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Why PDP lost bid to nullify Oyetola’s candidacy

By Ifunanya / February 2, 2023

Osun State Governor, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola The Supreme Court has explained why it dismissed an appeal filed by the Peoples […]

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Big Eyes Coin’s 200% Presale Boost Shows Massive Potential in The Face of New Developments for Altcoins Hedera and Aave

By Ifunanya / February 2, 2023

As January comes to a close, we can look at it overall and see that Crypto has had a great […]

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Kaduna PFN seeks God’s intervention over general election

By Ifunanya / February 2, 2023

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) Kaduna State Chapter has commenced a programme to seek God’s intervention towards ensuring a […]

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2023 Election: Dont allow anyone lie to you with figures – Apostle Suleiman

By Ifunanya / February 2, 2023

Apostle Johnson Suleiman of the Omega Fire Ministry has warned that the forthcoming general elections would be a deciding factor. […]

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Three abscond, one gets extension as 779 complete service 

By Ifunanya / February 2, 2023

No fewer than three corps members have absconded, one other got an extension as another one was said to have […]

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No plan by personnel to boycott elections – NSCDC

By Ifunanya / February 2, 2023

Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, has assured that its personnel would be […]

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Customs intercept fake $6m, 39,000 litres of petrol

By Ifunanya / February 2, 2023

Illustrative photo: Operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service The Seme Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service said it intercepted […]

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2023: MASSOB dissociates self from faceless Pro-Biafra agitators gathering

By Ifunanya / February 2, 2023

The Movement for the Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, on Thursday, denied knowledge of a meeting held in […]

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HURIWA asks DSS to probe alleged plot to attack Igbos in Lagos if Tinubu loses

By Ifunanya / February 2, 2023

Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA) on Thursday, asked the Department of State Services and other security agencies to […]

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Edda Killings: Transfer case to Force Headquarters – Group urges IGP

By Ifunanya / February 2, 2023

Edda community in Afikpo South local government area of Ebonyi state on Wednesday urged the Inspector General of Police, Usman […]

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