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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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Gunmen Burn Main Market In Imo State Community Enforcing Sit-At-Home Order

By Henry Orji / December 9, 2022

A sad day for Imolites as gunmen terrorise the community enforcing sit-at-home order. Several gunmen invade Imo state community, attack […]

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20 Near-Impossible Things You Can Do with a Smartphone

By Henry Orji / December 9, 2022

With the advancement of technology, smartphones have become an essential part of our daily lives. From communication to entertainment, we […]

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Airtel emerge as sole bidder for new 5G licence in Nigeria

NCC confirms Airtel as sole bidder for new 5G licence as auction fails to attract bidders

By Henry Orji / December 9, 2022

According to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Airtel Nigeria is the only telecom provider prepared to submit a bid for […]

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Telegram Launches Blockchain-Powered Numbers for No-SIM Sign-Ups

By Henry Orji / December 9, 2022

Users can now register accounts on the well-known messenger Telegram without having to submit their cell phone numbers. The most […]

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N-Power Fraud: Top Officials In Buhari Government Infused 70,000 Ghost Names

By Henry Orji / December 9, 2022

In June 2021, SaharaReporters reported that 14,000 beneficiaries of the N-Power programme were being owed for five months. Some top […]

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N-Power Fraud, “D’banj’s List”: ICPC Discovers 20,000 More Ghost Names

By Henry Orji / December 9, 2022

Famous Nigerian musician, Oladapo Oyebanji, famously known as D’banj will remain in the detention facility of the Independent Corrupt Practices and […]

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Owo attack: Catholic Bishop seeks update from FG

By Media Talk Africa / December 5, 2022

The Catholic Bishop of Ekiti Diocese, Felix Ajakaye, has called for the prosecution of the suspected terrorists arrested in connection […]

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Ratings stab policeman to death, police, navy disagree

By Media Talk Africa / December 5, 2022

Four naval ratings have allegedly stabbed a policeman, Abion Ezekiel, to death in Satellite Town, Amuwo Odofin area of Lagos […]

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Liberian President criticised for long stay abroad 

By Media Talk Africa / December 4, 2022

Liberian President George Weah’s long absence from the country has raised eyebrows and prompted criticism, leading one opposition figure to […]

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Aisha: NANS plans protest, tweeps knock critic

By Media Talk Africa / December 2, 2022

The National Association of Nigerian Students has said it will embark on a nationwide protest if the detained student of […]

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Army silent as court jails COAS over contempt

By Media Talk Africa / December 2, 2022

The Nigerian Army has declined response after a court ordered the remand of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. […]

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