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Adamawa flood: End bloodletting now - Peter Obi tells Nigerian Govt

Obi Urges Disaster Prevention After Yola Flood

By Ifunanya / August 1, 2025

Frequent Disasters in Nigeria Draw Concerns from Peter Obi Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential hopeful for Nigeria’s 2023 elections, […]

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Tinubu to initiate more projects in North -- Information Minister — Daily Nigerian

Nigeria Unveils NIRP for Resolving Labor Disputes

By Ifunanya / August 1, 2025

Nigerian Government approves landmark National Industrial Relations Policy to boost labor stability In a major stride towards improving workplace relations […]

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No tradition has right to infringe on people's rights - MPAC condemns masquerade attack

Masquerader Attack on Imam: MPAC Calls for Justice

By Ifunanya / August 1, 2025

Muslim Group Condemns Attack on Cleric by Masquerader in Nigeria The Muslim Public Affairs Centre (MPAC), Nigeria, has strongly condemned […]

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Samsung reports sharp decline in Q2 profit — Daily Nigerian

Samsung Q2 2025: Profit Plunges 55%

By Ifunanya / August 1, 2025

Headline: Samsung’s Q2 Profits Plummet 55% Amid Semiconductor Market Turmoil Electronics giant Samsung Electronics has posted a significant drop in […]

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Ogundoyin denies suspension of Osun Speaker

Debunked: No Suspension, Egbedun Still Conference Member

By Ifunanya / August 1, 2025

Nigerian Legislative Conference rejects false suspension reports of Osun Assembly Speaker The Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria […]

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UN accuses M23 rebels in DR Congo of killing scores of civilians

UN: M23 Rebels Kill 169 in DR Congo

By Ifunanya / August 1, 2025

Breaking Him: Over 160 Civilians Killed in DRC Attack; UN, Rwanda Trade Blame The United Nations has reported a gruesome […]

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Meloni and Saied discuss migration and development during Tunis meeting

Meloni, Saied Meet to Boost Africa’s Development

By Ifunanya / August 1, 2025

Italian PM Meloni and Tunisian President Saied Meet to Strengthen Ties, Advance Mattei Plan In a significant bilateral meeting, Italian […]

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Dino Melaye resigns from PDP, joins ADC — Daily Nigerian

Melaye Quits PDP Over Party’s Failure to Save Nigeria

By Ifunanya / August 1, 2025

Breaking News: Former Nigerian Senator Dino Melaye Resigns from Peoples Democratic Party In a surprising turn of events, former Nigerian […]

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Conducting all elections in 1 day not feasible – INEC official — Daily Nigerian

INEC Warns Against One-Day Election Bill Over Logistical Risks

By Ifunanya / July 31, 2025

A Nigerian electoral official has urged lawmakers to abandon legislative efforts mandating same-day national elections, warning such a shift risks […]

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South-East politicians pay gunmen, use them to win elections - Joe Igbokwe alleges

SE Politicians Accused of Fueling Security Crisis for Election Gains

By Ifunanya / July 31, 2025

A prominent Nigerian political figure has accused elected officials in the country’s southeastern region of fueling a prolonged security crisis […]

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Yobe govt approves N40bn for infrastructure, youth empowerment, others — Daily Nigerian

Yobe Approves N40B for Infrastructure, Health, Agri Projects

By Ifunanya / July 31, 2025

The Yobe State Government has unveiled a major infrastructure and development push with approvals exceeding ₦40 billion (approximately $26.7 million) […]

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'No Plateau LGA under bandits' control' - Gov Mutfwang

Plateau Governor Halts Illegal Mining to Curb Insecurity

By Ifunanya / July 31, 2025

Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has suspended all mining operations in the region through an executive order, citing links between […]

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'You'll be flushed down toilet, Britain was never home' - Fani-Kayode blasts Kemi Badenoch

Fani-Kayode: Britain Never Badenoch’s Actual Home

By Ifunanya / July 31, 2025

Kemi Badenoch, leader of the UK Conservative Party, declared “Britain is our home, not a hotel” in a recent post, […]

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Trump may skip G20 summit in South Africa amid rising tensions

Trump threatens G20 boycott over South Africa policies

By Ifunanya / July 31, 2025

A potential diplomatic standoff is emerging as U.S. President Donald Trump signals he may skip this year’s G20 summit in […]

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Kenya cracks down on alcohol sales nationwide

Kenya Restricts Alcohol Sales, Raises Drinking Age to 21

By Ifunanya / July 31, 2025

Kenya Restricts Alcohol Sales in Major Push Against Substance Abuse NAIROBI – Kenya has implemented sweeping new measures to curb […]

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Burkina Faso demands justice after influencer Alino Faso dies in Ivorian custody

Alino Faso Death in Ivory Coast Ignites Burkina Justice Demand

By Ifunanya / July 31, 2025

Burkina Faso Protests Death Influencer in Ivorian Custody Hundreds of Burkinabè dressed in white marched through Ouagadougou on July 29, […]

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Endeavour and two gold producers embrace Mali's new mining code

Mali’s New Code Creates Mining Sector Split

By Ifunanya / July 31, 2025

Three Miners Agree to Mali’s Controversial Gold Code, Seeking Restart Malian government officials have announced that London-listed Endeavour Mining and […]

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Tunisia's Ahmed Jaouadi triumphs in 800m freestyle at championships

Ahmed Jaouadi Claims First World Title in 800m Freestyle

By Ifunanya / July 31, 2025

Tunisian swimmer Ahmed Jaouadi secured his maiden major international title with a strategic triumph in the men’s 800m freestyle at […]

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Nigerian govt to launch ‘state-by-state’ home ownership initiative -- Dangiwa — Daily Nigerian

Renewed Hope Housing: State-by-State Drive Expands Homeownership in Nigeria

By Ifunanya / July 30, 2025

Nigeria’s federal government has unveiled plans for a nationwide housing campaign aimed at expanding homeownership and addressing deficits in urban […]

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Gov Abdulrazaq not planning to build new Govt House - Commissioner

Kwara Launches Office Complex to Enhance Public Service Delivery

By Ifunanya / July 30, 2025

The Kwara State government in north-central Nigeria has begun constructing new administrative offices to expand workspace for civil servants, aiming […]

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