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JUST IN: Police bust child trafficking syndicate, rescue pregnant girls

By Ifunanya / January 10, 2023

…Four suspects arrested The Rivers State Police Command has said its operatives smashed a child trafficking syndicate and arrested four […]

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DSS defends boss after wife’s clash with politician

By Ifunanya / January 10, 2023

Director General of the Department of State Services, Yusuf Bichi The Department of State Services has raised the alarm over […]

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2023: Notorious bandit Bello Turji, ISWAP, Boko Haram commanders will be killed – Primate Ayodele

By Ifunanya / January 10, 2023

The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has predicted the death of notorious bandit, Bello Turji and […]

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2023: Politicians making money from insecurity, prominent people’ll be kidnapped – Primate Ayodele

By Ifunanya / January 10, 2023

The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Tuesday, disclosed that politicians behind insecurity in Nigeria are […]

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Tinubu healthy, every Nigerian above 40 is sick – Orji Kalu replies critics

By Ifunanya / January 10, 2023

The Senate Chief Whip, Orji Uzor Kalu has said the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu’s health status […]

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Nigeria Mining Cadastre Office: Buhari appoints Nkom for second term

By Ifunanya / January 10, 2023

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Engr. Obadiah Simon Nkom as Director General of the Nigeria Mining Cadastre […]

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NPA expects 16 ships carrying petroleum products, others at Lagos port

By Ifunanya / January 10, 2023

The Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, is expecting 16 ships laden with petroleum products and other items at the Lagos Port […]

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Malami urges federal, state govts to team up in combating insecurity, prosecute perpetrators

By Ifunanya / January 10, 2023

The Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, has called for collaboration between States and the Federal Government in terms of prosecution and […]

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Nigeria’s presidency not for retirement benefit – Obi

By Ifunanya / January 10, 2023

The Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, said on Tuesday that Nigeria’s presidential seat is too important to be […]

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No cause for alarm, elections will hold — FG

By Ifunanya / January 10, 2023

The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed on Tuesday said the 2023 elections will be held as planned. Mohammed […]

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NSCDC mourns slain officers, calls for prayers

By Ifunanya / January 10, 2023

Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps Bandits reportedly ambushed and killed seven officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence […]

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DSS boss’s son distances mum from politician’s arrest

By Ifunanya / January 10, 2023

Abba Bichi, son of the Director General of the Department of State Services, Yusuf Bichi, has debunked reports that his […]

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I have never displayed any act of corruption – Taraba PRP Chairman

By Ifunanya / January 10, 2023

The embattled chairman of the Taraba State Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) in Taraba State, Abdullahi Maikasuwa has denied the corruption […]

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Nigerian Immigration Service dismisses four officers, demotes 14 others

By Ifunanya / January 10, 2023

About Four personnel of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) have been dismissed from service and 14 others demoted for various […]

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UNILORIN to return virtual lectures for students

By Ifunanya / January 10, 2023

The management of the University of Ilorin is planning to reintroduce virtual lectures due to the persistent transportation challenges which […]

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UK fines GTBank for ‘money laundering system failures’

By Ifunanya / January 10, 2023

The United Kingdom-based financial watchdog, Financial Conduct Authority, has fined the British subsidiary of Nigeria’s Guaranty Trust Bank 7.6 million […]

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Benin counts ballots after ‘calm’ parliamentary vote

By Ifunanya / January 10, 2023

Benin Republic’s electoral officials were tallying ballots Tuesday from a parliamentary vote seen as a key test of democracy in […]

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4849 doctor collapses dies of lassa fever while performing surgery

Doctor collapses, dies of Lassa fever while performing surgery

By Ifunanya / January 10, 2023

Lassa fever has killed a Nasarawa State medical doctor, identified as Dr Ahmed Isaiah. Members of the Nigeria Medical Association […]

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IPOB: DSS rejected N1m from Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyers for his drugs, feeding – Ejiofor

By Ifunanya / January 10, 2023

The Lead Counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Ifeanyi Ejiofor has disclosed that the […]

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Anyiam-Osigwe: 10 things to know about late AMAA founder

By Ifunanya / January 10, 2023

The death of trailblazing Nigerian filmmaker and founder of the African Movie Academy Awards, Peace Anyiam-Osigwe, was announced on Tuesday […]

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