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Mob hauls stones on Buhari’s convoy in Kano

By Ifunanya / January 31, 2023

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) at the Abubakar Tafawa-Balewa Stadium on Monday Despite heavy security presence mounted on […]

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ECOWAS Court bemoans member countries refusal to obey, enforce its judgments

By Ifunanya / January 31, 2023

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Community Court of Justice has bemoaned the attitude of governments in the […]

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Buhari: I don’t understand relationship between CBN policy, security threat in Kano – Emefiele counters Ganduje

By Ifunanya / January 31, 2023

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has said the excuse of security threats pushed by […]

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Security guard docked for allegedly stealing 240 blocks

By Ifunanya / January 31, 2023

A 26-year-old security guard, Mohammed Gimba, was on Monday docked in a Kado Grade I Area Court in Abuja for […]

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Lassa fever: Nigeria records 244 cases, 37 deaths in 16 states, FCT

By Ifunanya / January 31, 2023

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, registered 244 confirmed cases of Lassa Fever in 16 states and […]

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Philips to cut 6,000 jobs by 2025

By Ifunanya / January 31, 2023

Dutch medical technology manufacturer Philips will slash 6,000 jobs globally by 2025 in a bid to cut costs and improve […]

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New NYSC DG takes charge, unveils five-point agenda

By Ifunanya / January 30, 2023

The newly appointed Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brig-General Y. D Ahmed, on Monday took over from Christy […]

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2023 UTME: 445,081 register as JAMB targets 1.8m candidates

By Ifunanya / January 30, 2023

JAMB registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede. The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Prof Ishaq Oloyede, has revealed that […]

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BVAS: INEC must punish corrupt staff, says don

By Ifunanya / January 30, 2023

Bimodal Voter Accreditation System A senior Law lecturer at the University of Hull, United Kingdom, Dr Lateef Misbau, has called […]

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FG trains 100 youths in Maiduguri on modern vulcanizing services

By Ifunanya / January 30, 2023

The federal government has disclosed that it trained one hundred youths in Maiduguri, Borno State, on modern vulcanizing services. The […]

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Foreign powers behind Nigeria’s insecurity – Buhari

By Ifunanya / January 30, 2023

President Muhamamdu Buhari has attributed Nigeria’s insecurity problem to powerful countries bent on destroying Nigeria. Buhari made the assertion on […]

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Self-Awareness is critical to success in turbulent times-Former British Ambassador

By Ifunanya / January 30, 2023

In this interview, winner of the equivalent of two Oscars and Oxford alumnus Ambassador Charles Crawford explains why executives should […]

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Police bust robbery syndicate, arrest one, recover weapons

By Ifunanya / January 30, 2023

The Enugu State Police Command of the Nigerian Police Force says it has busted an armed robbery gang and arrested […]

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Defence boss Irabor begs ex-servicemen over unpaid allowances

By Ifunanya / January 30, 2023

Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor The Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor, has appealed to retired military […]

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2023: You are making mistakes – Prophet Ariole knocks Christians for opposing Muslim-Muslim ticket

By Ifunanya / January 30, 2023

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

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2023 election: INEC fixes mock voter accreditation in Osun

By Ifunanya / January 30, 2023

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Osun State has announced that it will conduct mock accreditation of eligible voters […]

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S’Africa: Gunmen kill host, others at birthday party

By Ifunanya / January 30, 2023

Gunmen opened fire on a group of people celebrating a birthday at the weekend in a township in South Africa, […]

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Commuters groan as petrol pump price nears N400/litre

By Ifunanya / January 30, 2023

Petrol consumers have continued to groan under the burden of skyrocketing prices, as Premium Motor Spirit almost hit N400 per […]

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Fayemi sues Arise TV, former Ekiti commissioner for defamation, demands N500m

By Ifunanya / January 30, 2023

The immediate past Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, has filed a N500 million suit against Arise Television and a […]

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Godwin Emefiele: Softly, softly

By Ifunanya / January 30, 2023

If there is a government official that should remain humble, it is the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria. […]

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