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Nigeria-Niger Republic rail project to boost trade – FG

By Ifunanya / January 27, 2023

The Federal Government has stated that the Nigeria-Niger Republic rail project would boost trade and other socioeconomic interactions between both […]

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Nigeria doesn’t need a good man as President – Chidoka shades Peter Obi

By Ifunanya / January 27, 2023

Former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka has declared that Nigeria doesn’t need a good man as President. The Peoples Democratic […]

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Court adjourns suit seeking disqualification of Enugu Reps candidate, Martins Oke

By Ifunanya / January 27, 2023

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has adjourned hearing on the substantive suit seeking disqualification of a House of […]

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Reject PDP for APC, Akpabio tells voters

By Ifunanya / January 26, 2023

Former Minister of the Niger Delta Affairs and the All Progressives Congress candidate for Akwa Ibom North-West Senatorial District, Senator […]

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Chief Imam of Oyo, Mashood Ajokidero is dead

By Ifunanya / January 26, 2023

The Chief Imam of Oyo, Sheikh Mashood Abdul Ganiyy Adebayo Ajokidero III is dead. Media Talk Africa gathered that he […]

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Buhari’s legacies devour Buhari’s legacies

By Ifunanya / January 26, 2023

On Sunday, a train plying the Warri-Itakpe route derailed somewhere around Ajaokuta in Kogi State. About 178 passengers were stranded […]

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We have digitized all processes in civil service – Dasuki

By Ifunanya / January 26, 2023

Director-General, Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR) Dasuki Ibrahim Arabi has said that it has commenced a master plan to […]

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Bitcoin price to hit $29,000 in 2023 – Report

By Ifunanya / January 26, 2023

The price of Bitcoin is expected to peak at $29,095 in 2023 before ending the year at $26,844, a new […]

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Again, fire guts Lagos market building

By Ifunanya / January 26, 2023

Another fire incident has gutted a building at the popular Balogun Market in the Lagos Island area of Lagos State. […]

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NAUTH doctors begin strike over attack on members

By Ifunanya / January 26, 2023

The Association of Resident Doctors of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, has commenced a five-day warning strike over […]

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Atiku backs US visa ban on election riggers

By Ifunanya / January 26, 2023

The Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has thrown his weight behind the United States visa ban on alleged […]

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Ishaku raises alarm on massive influx of cattle rustlers to Taraba

By Ifunanya / January 26, 2023

Governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba State has raised the alarm that cattle rustlers have invaded some communities in the state […]

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Crisis rocks Enugu town over alleged illegal removal of community leader

By Ifunanya / January 26, 2023

Tension is currently high in Iji Nike community, Enugu East Local Government Area, Enugu State, over the purported removal of […]

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Gunmen kidnap Chawai traditional ruler in Kaduna

By Ifunanya / January 26, 2023

Gunmen have abducted Joshua Ahmadu, the district Head of Chawai in Kauru Local Government of Kaduna State. Mr Ahmadu’s abduction […]

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CBN denies scarcity of new naira notes

By Ifunanya / January 26, 2023

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has denied scarcity of the new naira notes as alleged by some Nigerians. The […]

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Ikonne’s death, a rude shock, say Atiku, Ayu

By Ifunanya / January 26, 2023

The Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, and the party national chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, have described […]

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Nigeria deports 70 Koreans, Egyptians, others in two years

By Ifunanya / January 26, 2023

Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola The Nigerian Ministry of Interior deported at least 70 foreign nationals for various infractions in […]

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Ganduje sacks suspended anti-graft commission chairman

By Ifunanya / January 26, 2023

Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje The Kano State Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, has finally approved the sacking of the Chairman, […]

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Naira redesign: Poor masses suffering, you’re destroying our eceonomy – Primate Ayodele blasts Emefiele

By Ifunanya / January 26, 2023

The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Thursday, berated the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Governor, […]

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Bar ministry from supervising NDDC, Falana tells court

By Ifunanya / January 26, 2023

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has filed an originating summons before a Federal High Court in Abuja, demanding that the […]

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