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Last lap: Tinubu campaign mulls alliance with smaller parties

By Ifunanya / January 11, 2023

Ahead of the February 25 presidential election, the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council is planning an alliance with smaller […]

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Abuja court dismisses forgery suit against INEC, PDP, Borno Central senatorial candidate

By Ifunanya / January 11, 2023

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, on Tuesday, dismissed a suit challenging the nomination […]

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Egba chief suspended as lawyer writes Alake, others

By Ifunanya / January 11, 2023

The Odofin of Ijejaland, Chief Sunday Oluwole, has been suspended with immediate effect, Media Talk Africa reports. Odofin’s suspension was […]

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Experts oppose aviation varsity

By Ifunanya / January 11, 2023

Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika Experts in the aviation industry have kicked against the establishment of the African Aviation and […]

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African air cargo volume declines at slower pace

By Ifunanya / January 11, 2023

African air cargo volume declined at a slower pace of 6.3 per cent in November compared to 8.3 per cent […]

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Firm encourages collective creative work

By Ifunanya / January 11, 2023

Redefini, a West African integrated marketing communications group and a global valuable marketing communications group, Publicis Groupe, has renewed its commitment […]

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I was an orphan, never knew my father – Buhari reveals at APC campaign rally in Yobe

By Ifunanya / January 11, 2023

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, made a stunning revelation, saying he was an orphan, he had no idea who his […]

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250, 000 out-of-school children: Gov Diri rallies parents, community leaders to reverse trend in Bayelsa

By Ifunanya / January 11, 2023

The Bayelsa State Government has put the current population of children not getting any form of education at 250,000, a […]

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Gunmen fire NDLEA operatives, soldiers, rescue Lagos baron

By Ifunanya / January 11, 2023

Suspected gunmen numbering about 20 on Tuesday ambushed some National Drug Law Enforcement operatives who were trailing a drug baron […]

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Blackout as 16 die in California flooding

By Ifunanya / January 11, 2023

California Mudslides. AFP photo Authorities have announced that at least 16 people have been killed by flooding caused by the […]

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Ethiopian Airlines admits 15-year tax moratorium demand

By Ifunanya / January 11, 2023

File copy: Ethiopian Airlines Ethiopian Airlines has disclosed that it negotiated for a 15-year tax moratorium and other incentives from […]

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DSS decries slander amid Emefiele’s probe, altercation between DG’s wife, Kano NNPP candidate

By Ifunanya / January 11, 2023

The Department of State Services (DSS) has raised the alarm of plans to discredit its Director General, Yusuf Bichi and […]

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There will be no shortcut to justice, fairness in judiciary under my watch – CJN Ariwoola vows

By Ifunanya / January 11, 2023

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola has asserted that there will be no shortcut to equity and […]

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150 nurses resigned from LASUTH in 3 years — CMD

By Ifunanya / January 11, 2023

The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, LASUTH, says more than 150 nurses resigned their appointments with the tertiary hospital within […]

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Nigerian govt resumes work on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, reviews traffic architecture

By Ifunanya / January 11, 2023

The Federal Government on Tuesday appealed for further understanding and support of road users as work resumed on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway […]

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Abductors of 31 Edo train passengers demand N620m ransom

By Ifunanya / January 11, 2023

Kidnappers of the 31 train passengers at the Tom Ikimi/Ekehen train station in Igueben, Edo State, have demanded N20 million […]

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LASUSTECH admits 1,850 pioneer students

By Ifunanya / January 11, 2023

Prof. Olumuyiwa Odusanya, LASUSTECH VC The Vice-Chancellor, Lagos State University of Science and Technology, Prof. Olumuyiwa Odusanya, has said the […]

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I have no land, property outside Nigeria — Buhari

By Ifunanya / January 11, 2023

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), late Monday in Damaturu, the Yobe […]

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Lions club seeking awareness on childhood cancer

By Ifunanya / January 11, 2023

medical analysis concept: cancer treatment The Lions Clubs International, District 404B1, Nigeria, has called on stakeholders in the health sector […]

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Family confirms AMAA founder, Peace Anyiam-Osigwe, is dead

By Ifunanya / January 11, 2023

The Founder of the African Movie Academy Awards and filmmaker Peace Anyiam-Osigwe has been confirmed dead. This was confirmed in […]

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