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53315 apc vice chair sues adamu omisore over nec meeting

North won’t vote on religious basis, says APC

By Ifunanya / January 24, 2023

APC National Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu The All Progressives Congress, on Monday, took strong exception to what it called the ploy […]

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12124 court orders frsc to reinstate suspended staff pay his full entitlements

Court orders FRSC to reinstate suspended staff, pay his full entitlements

By Ifunanya / January 24, 2023

Akwa Ibom State High Court in Uyo, has ordered the Federal Road Safety Corp to reinstate its suspended staff, Mr. […]

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47558 aviation workers protest frustrates airport operations in lagos video

Aviation workers suspend strike hours after grounding international flight at Lagos airport

By Ifunanya / January 24, 2023

Aviation workers suspended their strike hours after grounding international flight operations at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport on Monday. Workers […]

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12112 Chinedu Obidigwe

Anambra man accuses federal lawmaker of assault

By Ifunanya / January 24, 2023

A communications expert and trade partner attached to one of the mobile telephony companies, Chinedu Anaukwu, has accused a member […]

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Court orders reinstatement of sacked A’Ibom FRSC Officer

By Ifunanya / January 24, 2023

Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has ordered the Federal Road Safety Corps, to immediately recall its suspended […]

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Excessive fast can damage kidney, says NAFDAC

By Ifunanya / January 24, 2023

NAFDAC DG, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Prof Mojisola […]

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12108 tompolos director enisuoh detained over 420000 money laundering efcc

Tompolo’s director, Enisuoh detained over $420,000 money laundering – EFCC

By Ifunanya / January 24, 2023

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has confirmed Captain Warredi Enisuoh, who works for Tompolo, is under investigation. The […]

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36765 nysc at 50 fg hails corps members on national development

NYSC set to use E-Naira for corps members

By Ifunanya / January 24, 2023

The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, is preparing to introduce E-Naira to the scheme. The NYSC will be partnering with […]

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Conflict: 25,000 persons missing in North-East – Group

By Ifunanya / January 24, 2023

No fewer than 25,000 persons are said to be missing according to stakeholders as they meet to ensure their families […]

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Why we delayed passengers on Abuja-Kaduna train route

By Ifunanya / January 24, 2023

The Nigerian Railway Corporation has explained and apologised to passengers for the delay in rendering train services to passengers along […]

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Two Kano brothers die in soakaway pit

By Ifunanya / January 24, 2023

Two brothers have been killed in a sewage tank in Kano State. The victims, Musa Abdullahi and Rabiu Abdullahi, aged […]

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12080 environmental hazard ogun communities cry out over dangote cements proposed coal milling project

Environmental hazard: Ogun communities cry out over Dangote Cement’s proposed coal milling project

By Ifunanya / January 24, 2023

The people of Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State are currently panicking that their lives might be threatened […]

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12082 pvc collection amid extension ondo records low turn out

PVC collection: Amid extension, Ondo records low turn out

By Ifunanya / January 24, 2023

As the deadline set by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for the collection of Permanent Voters’ Cards, PVCs, approaches, […]

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Zamfara APC condemns attack on members, govt vehicles by suspected thugs

By Ifunanya / January 24, 2023

The Zamfara Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Monday condemned an alleged attack on APC members, government’s vehicles […]

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10649 nnpp vows to tackle vote buying as police arrest apc member with 29 pvcs in kano

Man arrested with 29 PVCs in Kano remanded in prison custody

By Ifunanya / January 24, 2023

A magistrate’s court in Kano has remanded Tasiu Abdullahi in prison custody pending a ruling on his bail application. Mr […]

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12078 nrc apologises to passengers over unnecessary delay on abuja kaduna train route

NRC apologises to passengers over ‘unnecessary delay’ on Abuja-Kaduna train route

By Ifunanya / January 24, 2023

The Nigerian Railway Corporation, NRC, has apologised to passengers for the delay in rendering train services to passengers along the […]

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12022 California shooting

Asian farm worker shoots seven dead in California

By Ifunanya / January 24, 2023

An Asian farm worker was in custody, on Monday, after seven of his colleagues were killed in front of children […]

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12026 Dr Osagie Ehanire

Nigeria on lookout of deadly Chinese flu – Minister

By Ifunanya / January 24, 2023

Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, says though the World Health Organisation and […]

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12030 Ocun vs lg police

Ogun police threaten Lagos cops over illegal Okada seizure

By Ifunanya / January 24, 2023

The Ogun State Police Command has slammed the alleged action of policemen from the Isheri Police Division, Lagos State, who […]

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12018 diesel shortage grounds abuja kaduna train service

Diesel shortage grounds Abuja-Kaduna train service

By Ifunanya / January 24, 2023

The Nigerian Railway Corporation, NRC, has apologised for the delay in Abuja-Kaduna train movement on Monday. Pascal Nnorli, Manager, Abuja-Kaduna […]

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