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4567 media researcher isah nasidi unveils 3 books on sojojin baka other topics

Media researcher, Isah Nasidi, unveils 3 books on ‘Sojojin Baka’, other topics

By Ifunanya / January 10, 2023

Isah Nasidi, a Kano-based media and communication researcher, has released three books on legal frameworks for political expressions, media regulation […]

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4551 alleged insubordination ohinoyi threatened to boycott president buharis visit kogi govt queries monarch

Alleged insubordination: Ohinoyi threatened to boycott President Buhari’s visit – Kogi Govt queries monarch

By Ifunanya / January 10, 2023

The Kogi State Government has accused the Ohinoyi of Ebira Land, HRM Ado Ibrahim of fulfilling his earlier threats of […]

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Edo train attack: Sign Hunters and Forestry Bill into law – Metchie tells Buhari

By Ifunanya / January 10, 2023

Johnny Chukwudi Metchie, Assistant Commander General of the Nigerian Hunters and Forestry Security Service (NHFSS) in charge of Technical Services, […]

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Help displaced Tiv people return to their ancestral homes – Leaders beg Ishaku

By Ifunanya / January 9, 2023

The leadership of the Tiv ethnic group in Taraba has again called on the state government to as a matter […]

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FG begins accreditation process for AGF’s replacement

By Ifunanya / January 9, 2023

The federal government on Monday commenced the accreditation process of the 20 shortlisted candidates for the replacement of Accountant General […]

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NYAC: Dir. Social NYAC Promises Peter Obi/ Datti Ahmed 10 Million Votes as Declared by Comr Chukwudi AKC

By Media Talk Africa / January 9, 2023

National Youth Alternative Council Director of Social and Culture Comr. Chukwudi AKC Akudigwe and Students Obi-Datti Network (SON) have vowed […]

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4357 gov abdulrazaq emir of ilorin mourn kwara house leader olawoyin magaji

Gov Abdulrazaq, Emir of Ilorin mourn Kwara House leader, Olawoyin Magaji

By Ifunanya / January 9, 2023

Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State has described the death of the majority leader of the state House of Assembly, […]

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4363 ojota gani adams denies opc joined yoruba nation protest shot police

Ojota: Gani Adams denies OPC joined Yoruba Nation protest, shot police

By Ifunanya / January 9, 2023

Aare Onakakanfo of Yoruba land, Iba Gani Adams has dismissed claims that members of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) were […]

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4350 sagagi led pdp faction kicks as shekarau inaugurates campaign council in kano

Sagagi-led PDP faction kicks as Shekarau inaugurates campaign council in Kano

By Ifunanya / January 9, 2023

A faction of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Kano led by Shehu Sagagi has rejected the formation and inauguration of […]

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4352 ndlea seizes 3975kgs skunk 58200 tramadol pills arrests 11 suspects in 4 states

NDLEA seizes 3,975kgs skunk, 58,200 Tramadol pills, arrests 11 suspects in 4 states

By Ifunanya / January 9, 2023

NDLEA has intercepted 3,975kg of skunk and 58,200 tramadol pills in four states and arrested 11 suspects in connection with […]

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CSOs urge EFCC, ICPC to probe NAHCON over 2022 Hajj operations

By Ifunanya / January 9, 2023

A coalition of civil society organizations have called on the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, the […]

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4346 2023 group lauds tinubu over plans to grant loans for nigerian students

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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4348 31 passengers abducted in another nigeria train attack

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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4337 wife of dg sss orders arrest of kano nnpp guber candidate directs personnel to kill his aide at kano airport

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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4305 ndlea intercepts drugs concealed in sculpture imported vehicle

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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