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2023: Group lauds Tinubu over plans to grant loans for Nigerian students

By Ifunanya / January 9, 2023

The Convener of The Asiwaju Group, TAG, Mustapha Abdullahi, has disclosed that the Action Plans of the All Progressives Congress, […]

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31 passengers abducted in another Nigeria train attack

By Ifunanya / January 9, 2023

The Edo State commissioner of Communication and Orientation, Chris Nehikhare, on Sunday confirmed that 31 intending passengers were kidnapped at […]

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Buhari’s visit to Yobe: Buni declares Monday, Tuesday public holidays

By Ifunanya / January 9, 2023

Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe has declared Monday and Tuesday as public holidays to welcome President Muhammadu Buhari to […]

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2023: PDP PCC refutes report on Atiku’s health

By Ifunanya / January 9, 2023

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has denied media reports that  its Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar was flown to London, over […]

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Wife of DG SSS orders arrest of Kano NNPP guber candidate, directs personnel to kill his aide at Kano airport

By Ifunanya / January 9, 2023

Aisha Bichi, the wife of the director-general of the State Security Service, SSS, Yusuf Bichi, has ordered the arrest of […]

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NDLEA intercepts drugs concealed in sculpture, imported vehicle

By Ifunanya / January 9, 2023

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, on Sunday, said it intercepted a consignment of illicit drugs about to be […]

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NAHCON officials arrive in Saudi Arabia to sign MoU on 2023 Hajj

By Ifunanya / January 9, 2023

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria NAHCON’s delegation has arrived in Saudi Arabia for the signing of a Memorandum of […]

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Husband remanded for killing wife over sachet water

By Media Talk Africa / January 9, 2023

A 49-year-old, Lawrence Itakpe, has been arraigned before a Yaba Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, for allegedly killing his wife, Rebecca, […]

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Rewane, Oyedele oppose ASUU’s 10% education tax

By Ifunanya / January 9, 2023

ASUU President, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke Tax experts have faulted the Academic Staff Union of Universities’ proposed increase in the Tertiary […]

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Kwara Assembly loses majority leader, Olawoyin Magaji

By Ifunanya / January 9, 2023

The majority leader of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Hon. Olawoyin Magaji is dead. Aged 57, Olawoyin reportedly died […]

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AIT Founder, Dokpesi allegedly arrested in UK

By Ifunanya / January 9, 2023

The founder of DAAR Communications Limited, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, has been allegedly arrested by the police in the United Kingdom. […]

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Temidayo Akinyele: Ogun past administration and uncompleted Model Schools

By Ifunanya / January 8, 2023

It was a British political publicist, Ernest Benn, who said, “Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it […]

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New Edo CP orders clampdown on criminals

By Ifunanya / January 7, 2023

Edo State Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Dankwara The New Commissioner of Police in Edo State, Adamu Dankwara, has ordered policemen […]

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Govt responsible for poor education – Clerics

By Media Talk Africa / January 7, 2023

Christian leaders in Ogun State have blamed the government for the poor standard of education in the country. The religious […]

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Former Pope Benedict XVI dies at 95

By Henry Orji / December 31, 2022

Former Pope Benedict XVI has died at his Vatican residence, aged 95, almost a decade after he stood down because […]

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28 Killed In Fresh Southern Kaduna Attack

By Henry Orji / December 19, 2022

Terrorists on Sunday night reportedly killed over 28 people in separate attacks in Malagum 1 and Sokwong communities of Kagoro […]

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Farmers Kill Cows, Three Youths Murdered In Reprisal In Makurdi, Benue State

By Henry Orji / December 19, 2022

Suspected herders have killed three people at Adaka, a suburb of Makurdi, Benue State. The incident happened on Friday when some […]

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Family Members Of Asoma Banda Clash Over His Wealth In Hospital

By Henry Orji / December 19, 2022

Family members of Ghanaian business tycoon, Asoma Banda, clash over his wealth as he battles for his life on his […]

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Cross River Police Arrest Suspected IPOB Members, Recover IEDs, 5 AK47, Others

By Henry Orji / December 19, 2022

Three persons suspected to be members of IPOB including a village head were among suspects paraded by the Cross River […]

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UPDATED: Kidnapped Abuja pastor, lady regain freedom

By Media Talk Africa / December 12, 2022

Bandits on Sunday released two victims kidnapped during last Tuesday night’s attack on the Kubwa Extension II Relocation Estate, along […]

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