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10739 Ike Ekweremadu

JUST IN: Court vacates interim forfeiture order on Ekweremadu’s property

By Ifunanya / January 20, 2023

20th January 2023 Ike Ekweremadu A Federal High Court in Abuja has set aside the interim order of forfeiture issued […]

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10743 Amitolu Shittu

JUST IN: Osun Amotekun boss resigns, cites ‘operational challenges’

By Ifunanya / January 20, 2023

The Field Commander of Osun State Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun Corps, Amitolu Shittu, has quit his position […]

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10731 pump price increase fuel scarcity persists in kaduna as motorists hike transport fare

Pump price increase: Fuel scarcity persists in Kaduna as motorists hike transport fare

By Ifunanya / January 20, 2023

Following the increase in the pump price of fuel from N179/per litre to N194/litre, fuel scarcity has persisted in Kaduna […]

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10733 osun amotekun field commander shittu resigns

Osun Amotekun Field Commander, Shittu resigns

By Ifunanya / January 20, 2023

Amitolu Shittu, the Field Commander of the Western Security Network Agency, Amotekun Osun, has resigned. The information of his resignation […]

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10719 Future Of Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency lender Genesis files for bankruptcy

By Ifunanya / January 20, 2023

Cryptocurrency lender Genesis has filed for bankruptcy late Thursday night in Manhattan Federal Court in the United States of America. […]

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10723 Imo State

JUST IN: Gunmen kidnap Imo LGA boss, burn house

By Ifunanya / January 20, 2023

Gunmen in the early hours of Friday kidnapped the Sole Administrator of the Ideato North Local Government Area of Imo […]

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10727 Samuel Ortom1

JUST IN: Ortom’s convoy involved in auto crash, lawmakers injured

By Ifunanya / January 20, 2023

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom Several persons including two members of the Benue State House of Assembly were injured when […]

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10715 icpc making progress in fight against corruption chairman owasanoye

ICPC making progress in fight against corruption – Chairman, Owasanoye

By Ifunanya / January 20, 2023

The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practice and Related Offences Commission, ICPC, Professor Bolaji Owasanoye, has said that the commission […]

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10717 court vacates forfeiture order on ekweremadus 40 properties

Court vacates forfeiture order on Ekweremadu’s 40 properties

By Ifunanya / January 20, 2023

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday vacated an interim forfeiture of 40 landed properties granted against the former […]

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UNILAG Math Prof bags gold medal from varsity

By Ifunanya / January 20, 2023

A professor of Mathematics, University of Lagos, Johnson Olaleru, has received a gold medalist award. According to a statement on […]

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10707 Ayo Olukotun

Family announces Olukotun’s funeral rites

By Ifunanya / January 20, 2023

The family of the late renowned political scientist and columnist, Prof. Ayo Olukotun, has announced the programme for his funeral […]

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JUST IN: Kidnapped Plateau monarch regains freedom, two suspects arrested

By Ifunanya / January 20, 2023

A first-class traditional ruler in Plateau State, Isaac Wakili, who was kidnapped by gunmen in the early hours of Friday […]

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30632 kogi dont move into voting areas with security police warn vips

Imo Police Command gets new PRO as Abattam bows out

By Ifunanya / January 20, 2023

A new Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Henry Okoye has assumed duty at the Imo State Police Command. This was […]

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10697 2023 we have stationed 100 observers to monitor elections in kogi tmg

2023: We have stationed 100 observers to monitor elections in Kogi – TMG

By Ifunanya / January 20, 2023

About a hundred persons have been recruited as observers to monitor the 2023 election in Kogi State by an election […]

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Vote candidates with traceable sources of wealth – Obi 

By Ifunanya / January 20, 2023

Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has called on Nigerians to […]

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10659 PDP National Chairman Dr Iyorchia Ayu

No single person can control PDP- Ayu

By Ifunanya / January 20, 2023

PDP National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu …As Olubadan urges Atiku to resolve PDP crisis before election …Makinde’s loyalists, candidates attend campaign rally […]

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10663 Bola Tinubu new

APC South-West lawmakers target 10m votes for Tinubu

By Ifunanya / January 20, 2023

APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu The parliamentarians of All Progressives Congress have rallied the support of their colleagues from other […]

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

NNPP vows to tackle vote-buying as police arrest APC member with 29 PVCs in Kano

By Ifunanya / January 20, 2023

Following frequent reports of unpatriotic politicians buying and hoarding permanent voter’s cards in various Kano communities, the New Nigeria Peoples […]

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10651 buhari govt constructed 260 dams in nigeria minister

Buhari govt constructed 260 dams in Nigeria – Minister

By Ifunanya / January 20, 2023

Water Resources Minister, Suleiman Adamu, said the Federal Government had constructed 260 dams that impounded 34 billion cubic meters of […]

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46543 nigerian farmers seek compensation over losses caused by naira redesign

CBN to sanction banks hoarding new Naira notes

By Ifunanya / January 20, 2023

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, on Thursday vowed to sanction any commercial bank found hoarding the new Naira notes […]

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