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Sun, 22 May 2022 21:49:52 +0000
Release, Apologise And Compensate Advert Agent Detained Over Campaign Adverts, Lawyer Tells Nigerian Anti-graft Agency, EFCC
Human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong has called for the immediate release of an advert agent, Baron Nnamdi, arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over "offensive campaign messages".  The anti-graft agency earli...

Sun, 22 May 2022 20:35:58 +0000
Killers Of Anambra Lawmaker Reportedly Vow To Kill More House Of Assembly Members
Suspected killers of Anambra State lawmaker, Hon. Okechukwu Okoye, have reportedly threatened to kill more lawmakers. The threat comes less than 24 hours after the gruesome murder of the lawmaker who represented Aguata II State constituency,...

Sun, 22 May 2022 20:28:04 +0000
Nigerian Government To Impose New Tax On Phone Calls To Finance Healthcare
The Nigerian government is set to impose a new tax on phone calls in the country as part of moves to meet the needs of Nigerian citizens considered to be most vulnerable to health challenges.This comes despite moves by telecommunication comp...

Sun, 22 May 2022 20:05:20 +0000
Afghanistan's Female TV Presenters Cover Their Faces In Line With Taliban Order
Women presenters and reporters on TV channels in Afghanistan went on air with their faces covered on Sunday, in line with a Taliban order.   The day before, some of them had defied the edict and kept their faces visible, BBC News report...

Sun, 22 May 2022 19:52:32 +0000
2023: Father Mbaka Lists Qualities He Told God Next Enugu Governor Should Have
Rev Father Ejike Mbaka The Spiritual Director, Adoration Ministry, Enugu Nigeria (AMEN) Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, Sunday, said that Enugu people do not need a cult member as their next governor in 2023.   Mbaka stated this when a former Mini...

Sun, 22 May 2022 19:39:47 +0000
Deborah's Murder Over Alleged Blasphemy Can Improve Respect, Relations Between Nigerian Muslims And Christians— Islamic Group
The Muslims United for Peace and Justice has condemned the brutal murder of Deborah Samuel, who was killed for allegedly making unpleasant comments about Prophet Mohammad (S.A.W). The group, which is a conglomerate of leaders of different Mu...

Sun, 22 May 2022 19:11:27 +0000
Group In Austria To Challenge Nigerian Senators Receiving Pension As Ex-governors In Court
A group of Nigerians in Austria under the aegis of “Patriotic Global Citizens Against Injustice (PGCAI)” has vowed to go to court to challenge the status quo of ex-governors who serve as senators with full entitlements as lawmakers while...

Sun, 22 May 2022 18:50:59 +0000
Aggrieved Parents Protest As 700 Candidates Were Barred From WAEC Exam Over Failure To Complete Registration Due To Bandit Attack In Kaduna
Some parents of candidates who have missed out on this year's West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE), on Saturday, stormed the Kaduna Zonal office of the examination board.   SaharaReporters learnt that the paren...

Sun, 22 May 2022 18:40:48 +0000
Delta Former Energy Commissioner, Jonathan Ukodhiko, Gives Delegates N2Million Each To Win House Of Reps Ticket
Picture showing the immediate past commissioner for energy, Jonathan Ukodhiko, shortly after his declaration. The immediate past commissioner for energy in Delta State, Jonathan Ukodhiko, has picked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ticket f...

Sun, 22 May 2022 18:30:12 +0000
Don't Wait For 6 Months This Time Again To Appoint Ministers To Vacant Positions, HEDA Tells Buhari
The Human & Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to fill the vacant positions in his cabinet without further delay. Buhari recently bid farewell to 10 of his ministers who recen...



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