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Father arraigned in Lagos over alleged rape of daughter

By Ifunanya / January 23, 2023

A 35-year-old father, Temitayo Bamiro, was docked at an Ojo Magistrate’s Court, Lagos on Monday for allegedly defiling his 13-year-old […]

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North-East highest beneficiary of Buhari’s administration –Lawan

By Ifunanya / January 23, 2023

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has stated that the North-East geopolitical zone is the […]

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Pay our salaries – Sacked Osun teachers beg Adeleke

By Ifunanya / January 23, 2023

The teachers recruited by the administration of former governor Adegboyega Oyetola have urged Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State to […]

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NANS calls for improved security for UNIZIK’s off-campus students

By Ifunanya / January 23, 2023

The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has called for improved security in Ifite, a community close to Nnamdi Azikiwe […]

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2023 UTME: JAMB registers 92, 490 candidates so far

By Ifunanya / January 23, 2023

Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, says it has registered 92,490 candidates to sit for the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation […]

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Buhari to attend Agric conference in Dakar

By Ifunanya / January 23, 2023

President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Lagos for Senegal on Tuesday where he will attend the 2nd edition of Dakar International […]

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I made a promise to serve Nigerians, says Buhari

By Ifunanya / January 23, 2023

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday said that he has made a promise to serve Nigeria and Nigerians to the best […]

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Economists differ on NNPCL’s N2.52tn road investments

By Ifunanya / January 23, 2023

Financial economists on Sunday expressed mixed reactions to the approved plan by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited to invest […]

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LIRS reaffirms deadline for filing annual tax returns

By Ifunanya / January 23, 2023

The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service has said January 31, 2023, remains the deadline for filing the annual tax returns […]

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Kwara secures World Bank N887m projects fund

By Ifunanya / January 23, 2023

The Executive Secretary of Kwara’s Health Care Development Agency, Dr Nusirat Elelu, has said the state has secured World Bank’s […]

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Rape case: Court acquits, discharges Delta cleric Orhonigbe

By Ifunanya / January 23, 2023

The Delta State High Court 2 sitting in Warri have acquitted and discharged the founder of Victory Revival Fasting and […]

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Ogun, Abia declare work-free days for PVC collection

By Ifunanya / January 23, 2023

The Ogun State Government has declared Tuesday and Wednesday as work-free days for workers in the state public service to […]

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FG sugar master plan under threat over investors’ apathy

By Ifunanya / January 23, 2023

The Nigerian Sugar Masterplan, a road map to sugar self-sufficiency, was recently renewed for another 10 years. However, insufficient investments […]

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APC says Bello committed to Tinubu’s victory

By Ifunanya / January 23, 2023

FILE: Yahaya Bello and Tinubu The All Progressives Congress has described as false, a report that the Kogi State Governor, […]

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Gov Ganduje unveils Kano State anthem

By Ifunanya / January 23, 2023

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has unveiled a state anthem in an effort to instil patriotism in the citizens […]

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Lack of grassroots politics affects political development in Nigeria – Sheikh Gumi

By Ifunanya / January 23, 2023

A Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has identified lack of grassroots politics as a major problem affecting political development […]

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‘Ayu will lead Atiku to electoral victory’

By Ifunanya / January 23, 2023

Atiku Abubakar and Iyorchia Ayu A former Senator, Segun Baju, has said the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, […]

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Low immunisation coverage may cause deadly throat ailment – UNILAG prof

By Ifunanya / January 23, 2023

Professor of Community Medicine and Public Health at the University of Lagos and the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, Adebayo […]

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Ibori’s loyalists dump PDP

By Ifunanya / January 23, 2023

The Deputy President of the Senate and Delta State governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, on Sunday […]

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Presidential election: Ohanaeze to meet Arewa, Northern youths

By Ifunanya / January 23, 2023

Barely 33 days to the 2023 presidential election, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo worldwide on Sunday disclosed plans to meet with Arewa […]

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