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11351 peter obi meets with traditional rulers of southern kaduna

Peter Obi meets with traditional rulers of Southern Kaduna

By Ifunanya / January 22, 2023

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi, on Saturday in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, promised to stamp out corruption […]

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11353 nigeria fixes march 29 for nationwide census

Nigeria fixes March 29 for nationwide census

By Ifunanya / January 22, 2023

The National Population Commission, NPC, has fixed the national population and housing census for March 29 to April 1, 2023. […]

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Diphtheria cases rise to 100 In Kano

By Ifunanya / January 22, 2023

The identified cases of diphtheria in Kano has risen from 25 to 100 in less than two weeks. Three persons […]

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11333 imo women protest monarchs continued detention over alleged esn sponsorship

Imo women protest monarch’s continued detention over alleged ESN sponsorship

By Ifunanya / January 22, 2023

The women of Umunneato Community in Aboh Mbaise Council Area of Imo State, on Saturday, blocked the popular Eke Nguru […]

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11184 kwankwasos ally resigns switches over to atiku

Kwankwaso’s ally resigns, switches over to Atiku

By Ifunanya / January 22, 2023

The North-East Zonal Secretary of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, Dr Babayo Liman, and hundreds of his supporters have defected […]

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11188 court delaying my daughters murder case suspects looking robust widow

Court delaying my daughter’s murder case, suspects looking robust — Widow

By Ifunanya / January 22, 2023

An Isoko woman from Delta State,  Elizabeth Ogege, speaks to OPEYEMI ADEFEMI about her struggle to get justice for her […]

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11192 many men scared of dating actresses mojisola adebanjo

Many men scared of dating actresses — Mojisola Adebanjo

By Ifunanya / January 22, 2023

An actress and filmmaker, Mojisola Adebanjo, says many Nigerian men find it hard to date and trust actresses because they […]

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2023: Opposition importing militants, arms to unleash mayhem on C’River – Ayade alleges

By Ifunanya / January 22, 2023

Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State has alleged that opposition parties in the state have concluded plans to import […]

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5732 obasanjo denies writing uk to back off nigerias 2023 election

Peter Obi: Your opinions faulty, erroneous, self-serving – BMO hits Obasanjo

By Ifunanya / January 22, 2023

The Buhari Media Organisation, BMO, has called on former President Olusegun Obasanjo to keep his political opinions to himself, as […]

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12213 Diphtheria

Kano gov’t confirms outbreak of Diphtheria in 13 LGs

By Ifunanya / January 22, 2023

The Kano State Government has confirmed the outbreak of Diphtheria in 13 Local Government Areas of the state. The state […]

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59794 osun atiku reacts to supreme court judgement says bvas has come to stay

2023: Atiku promises to complete Baro inland sea port in Niger

By Ifunanya / January 22, 2023

The Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has promised to complete the Baro inland sea port […]

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11178 nnpp zonal secretary others defect to pdp in gombe

NNPP zonal secretary, others defect to PDP in Gombe

By Ifunanya / January 22, 2023

The Secretary of the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, North-East zone, Babayo Liman, alongside hundreds of supporters have dumped the […]

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11154 police vow swift attendance to pwds after punch report

Police vow swift attendance to PWDs after report

By Ifunanya / January 22, 2023

Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba The Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali-Baba has said concerted efforts have been put […]

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4749 gunmen demand n620m ransom for abducted train passengers

JUST IN: Eight Edo train attack suspects charged with kidnapping

By Ifunanya / January 22, 2023

The Edo State Police Command has charged eight suspects to court for the abduction of over 20 passengers and two […]

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More elder statesmen will endorse Obi, LP boasts

By Ifunanya / January 22, 2023

Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi The Spokesperson for the Obi-Datti Presidential Campaign Council, Yunusa Tanko, has boasted that the […]

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11150 efcc detains operations director of tompolos company tantita

EFCC detains Operations Director of Tompolo’s company, Tantita

By Ifunanya / January 22, 2023

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has reportedly detained Captain Warredi Enisuouh. Enisuouh is the Executive Director of Operations […]

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11152 2023 youll go back to your farms all season if elected tinubu

2023: You’ll go back to your farms all season if elected – Tinubu

By Ifunanya / January 22, 2023

The All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmad Tinubu has said he will end kidnapping, banditry and other […]

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11138 how i escaped abachas plan to kill me nosa igiebor

How I escaped Abacha’s plan to kill me –Nosa Igiebor

By Ifunanya / January 22, 2023

Veteran journalist and Co-founder of Tell Magazine, Nosa Igiebor, speaks to ALEXANDER OKERE about his torturous career during the military […]

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67815 protest as soludo sacks womens leader for supporting husband in election

Soludo chairs govs’ committee on CBN withdrawal limit

By Ifunanya / January 22, 2023

Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, speaking at APGA NEC meeting after his appointment as the party’s national leader The 36 […]

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11146 Abia State Governor Okezie Ikpeazu

Ikpeazu mourns Abia market leader

By Ifunanya / January 22, 2023

Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu The Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, has expressed shock and sadness over the death […]

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