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8510 inec to conduct mock accreditation ahead february polls

2023 elections belong to young people – INEC chair

By Ifunanya / January 17, 2023

INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has said that the 2023 […]

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Buhari will remain an icon even out of office, says Shaykh Bin Bayyah

By Ifunanya / January 17, 2023

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met with president of the Abu Dhabi Peace Forum, Shaykh Abdullah Bin Bayyah, at the […]

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Multinational troops eliminate terrorists, rescue abducted victims

By Ifunanya / January 17, 2023

Troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force, MNJTF, have eliminated scores of Boko Haram terrorists and rescued abducted victims in […]

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Senate tasks INEC on credible general election

By Ifunanya / January 17, 2023

The Senate has tasked the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to ensure that the 2023 general election is free, fair […]

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NOSCEF fumes over attacks on Christian clergy, churches

By Ifunanya / January 17, 2023

The Northern States Christian Elders Forum (NOSCEF), has expressed concern over the incessant attacks and killings of Christian clerics and […]

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EFCC, ICPC, CCB receive Keyamo’s petition to arrest Atiku

By Ifunanya / January 17, 2023

Minister of State, Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo said his petitions to law enforcement agencies against Atiku Abubakar have been […]

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INEC to conduct ‘mock accreditation’ ahead February polls

By Ifunanya / January 17, 2023

INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu The Independent National Electoral Commission has revealed that it will conduct mock accreditation nationwide ahead of […]

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Focus on legislative duties, Gbajabiamila urges Reps

By Ifunanya / January 17, 2023

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila The National Assembly resumed from Christmas and New Year break on Tuesday, […]

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Customs intercept marijuana worth N20.6m

By Ifunanya / January 17, 2023

Nigeria Custom Service logo stomsThe Nigerian Customs Service has intercepted 317 packages of cannabis sativa also known as Marijuana worth […]

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Governor Adeleke orders immediate search, rescue of kidnapped farmers in Osun

By Ifunanya / January 17, 2023

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has directed an immediate search and rescue mission for five members of the Baptist Church […]

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Ekiti Dep Gov Afuye supports boarding system in schools

By Ifunanya / January 17, 2023

The Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Mrs Monisade Afuye, has described the boarding system as one of the best ways to […]

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You didn’t lead economic mgt team, Ezekwesili knocks Atiku

By Ifunanya / January 17, 2023

Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, on Tuesday knocked the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, for […]

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JUST IN: I will deal decisively with secessionists – PRP presidential candidate

By Ifunanya / January 17, 2023

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Redemption Party, Kola Abiola, has threatened to deal decisively with secessionists if elected Nigerian […]

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No cause for alarm over Akeredolu’s health –Aide

By Ifunanya / January 17, 2023

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State The Ondo State Government has said there is no cause for alarm over the […]

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Oby Ezekwesili calls Atiku liar over economic management boast

By Ifunanya / January 17, 2023

Former World Bank Vice President Oby Ezekwesili on Tuesday accused Atiku Abubakar of lying to Nigerians. The ex-Minister of Education […]

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C’River principals, teachers suspended for dubious charges on students

By Ifunanya / January 17, 2023

Principals, headmasters and teachers in public schools have been punished for extorting an array of extra charges from pupils in […]

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INEC office attackers kill policeman, security agents defend facility

By Ifunanya / January 17, 2023

Gunmen have attacked the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission in the Enugu South Local Government Area of Enugu […]

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Illegal crypto transactions hit $20bn

By Ifunanya / January 17, 2023

The value of illegal cryptocurrency transactions rose to $20.1bn in 2022, revealed Chainanalysis. It stated that this was an 11.67 […]

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Ogun denies Atiku access to stadium for rally

By Ifunanya / January 17, 2023

The request by the Peoples Democratic Party to make use of the MKO Abiola International Stadium for the rally of […]

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Elect stingy Obi president, expect ‘mother of ASUU strikes’ – Reno Omokri

By Ifunanya / January 17, 2023

Reno Omokri, a social media influencer has warned Nigerian students against voting for the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, […]

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