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Parents of Kebbi students abducted by terrorists beg Nigerians for ransom

By Ifunanya / January 15, 2023

Parents of the 11 remaining abducted female students of the Federal Government College, Yauri, in Kebbi State, have appealed to […]

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Niger Governor imposes curfew on Lambata town over violent clashes

By Ifunanya / January 15, 2023

Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello has imposed a curfew on Lambata Town, Gurara local government area of the state […]

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Train attack: Edo police rescue 12 more victims

By Ifunanya / January 15, 2023

The Edo State Police Command said 12 more passengers who were abducted at the Ubeaja train station had been rescued […]

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Linda Ikeji makes filmmaking debut with ‘Aluu Four’ story

By Ifunanya / January 15, 2023

Popular blogger, Linda Ikeji, has made her debut in the film industry by announcing the release of a film project […]

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Sokoto APC gov candidate denies arrest by ICPC

By Ifunanya / January 15, 2023

The governorship candidate of All Progressive Congress in Sokoto State, Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto, has denied either being arrested or invited […]

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Tinubu appoints Jega, Abdulaziz as media aides

By Ifunanya / January 15, 2023

Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu, has appointed Mahmud Jega as special adviser, Public Affairs and […]

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Joint security rescues 12 Edo train kidnap victims

By Ifunanya / January 15, 2023

The Commissioner of Police in Edo, Mohammed Dankwara, on Sunday, announced that the joint security forces in the state have […]

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16 die, 83 injured in truck accident conveying PDP supporters in Plateau – FRSC

By Ifunanya / January 15, 2023

The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, said 16 persons died and 83 sustained various degrees of injury in the truck […]

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Niger Governor Sani Bello orders security personnel to go after Catholic priest’s killers

By Ifunanya / January 15, 2023

Niger State Governor, Alhaji Sani Bello Abubakar has directed security agencies to go after the killers of a Catholic priest […]

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Pay us 6-month allowance increment arrears – Policemen beg IG, police authorities

By Ifunanya / January 15, 2023

Some policemen have raised the alarm over non-payment of their six-month police allowance increment arrears. The policemen, in separate interviews […]

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Police can’t go on strike – Force PRO

By Ifunanya / January 15, 2023

Force PRO, Olumuyiwa Adejobi The Nigeria Police Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has debunked the rumoured planned strike action […]

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I inherited failed state from Ihedioha, says Uzodimma

By Ifunanya / January 15, 2023

Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodimma, at the flagging-off ceremony of the Economic Revitalization Support Programme…on Monday The governor of […]

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How I’ll address problem of ethnic agitations – Obi

By Ifunanya / January 15, 2023

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has explained how he plans to address the scourge of ethnic […]

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BREAKING: Gunmen attack Imo INEC office kill one, say ‘no election in Biafra land’

By Ifunanya / January 15, 2023

Unknown gunmen suspected to be Eastern Security Network, ESN, militants have attacked the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, office in […]

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Probe Gbajabiamila, Fashola for allegedly implementing Anambra project In Surulere – HURIWA to anti-graft agencies

By Ifunanya / January 15, 2023

Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, on Sunday, urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and the Independent […]

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Remembrance Day: Tinubu salutes military veterans

By Ifunanya / January 15, 2023

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Saturday night commended members of the Nigerian Armed […]

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Five killed in Bauchi auto crash

By Ifunanya / January 15, 2023

FILE: FRSC officials at an accident scene No fewer than five people have been killed in multiple auto crashes that […]

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HQ inferno under control, says Kano police 

By Ifunanya / January 15, 2023

Nigerian Police Force Logo The Kano State Police Command has sent an SOS message, informing the Nigeria Police Force that […]

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2023: Nigeria under a curse – Fr Mbaka

By Ifunanya / January 15, 2023

The Spiritual Director of the Adoration Ministry Enugu, Rev Father Ejike Mbaka has revealed that Nigeria is under a curse. […]

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Tanker drivers reopen Zaria-Kano road after negotiation

By Ifunanya / January 15, 2023

Highway tanker drivers, on Saturday, reopened the Zaria-Kano Federal road. Media Talk Africa recalls that tanker drivers had blocked the […]

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