Oyo Princes Reject Owoade’s Appointment as Alaafin
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January 13, 2025Breaking: Governor Makinde Presents Staff of Office to Alaafin-Elect, Prince Owoade
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Wednesday, January 15, 2025
May 2023
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Joe Biden pounds Sudan with sanctions, says fighting must stop
President Joe Biden issued an executive order authorizing sanctions against Sudan, declaring that the fighting must stop. The violence, according to Mr. Biden, is a tragedy and a betrayal of the Sudanese people. The...
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Kidney transparent: Ekweremadu awaits final court verdict today
Nigeria’s former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, will on Friday know his fate as he and his wife are about to be sentenced in Britain for plotting to harvest a man’s kidney for his...
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WAEC announces date for 2023 examination
The West African Examinations Council WAEC has announced that the 2023 school-based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) will start on 8 May and end on 23 June, 2023. The West African Examinations...
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Nigerian women facing harassment, sexual exploitation in Iraq — NAPTIP warns
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has raised concerns regarding how Nigerian women who are working as domestic workers in Iraq are being harassed and sexually exploited. NAPTIP warned...
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Nigeria, DRC, Ethiopia, others rated among 10 hungriest as countries face acute food insecurity
The Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Afghanistan, Yemen, Myanmar, the Syrian Arab Republic, Sudan, Ukraine and Pakistan have been rated among the world’s 10 hungriest countries in a report by the United...
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South African Reserve Bank unveils new banknotes
South Africa has unveiled new banknotes and coins, in a major upgrade to its currency in more than a decade. The South African Reserve Bank (Sarb) announced the changes on Wednesday, saying the move...
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First batch of Nigerians fleeing Sudan conflict arrive in Abuja
The first batch of 274 Nigerians fleeing the Sudanese crisis have arrived in Abuja, the capital, after several days of waiting. The returnees, who are mostly students, arrived at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport,...
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U-17 AFCON: Morocco beat Nigeria, progress to quarter final
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets have failed to maintain their winning spirit after they were defeated by the Atlas Cubs of Morocco in the top-of-the-table clash of group B. Abdel Hamid Maali’s first half deflected strike...
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No region will be marginalised in Nigeria under my administration – Tinubu promises
President-elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has pledged to work for Nigerians without excluding any group from development efforts as he takes the baton of power in about twenty days from now. Mr Tinubu made...
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Buhari to attend coronation of King Charles in London
President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to depart Abuja for or London, United Kingdom, later Wednesday, May 3, to join other world leaders invited to the coronation of Charles III and his wife, Camilla, as...
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