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January 3, 2023

Edwin Clark endorses Peter Obi for president, boosting South-South chances

Mr Clark said that “Nigeria has a great opportunity to elect a phenomenal team” in Peter Obi and his deputy, Datti Baba-Ahmad. 

Edwin Clark and Peter Obi
January 3, 2023

Iran to take in more Afghan female students after Taliban ban

Following the Taliban’s closure of universities for Afghan female students, Iran announced that it is ready to provide special facilities for female Afghan students.

Afghan female students 
January 3, 2023

Poor reporting of cases by states major challenge to cholera control: NCDC

A total of 583 deaths were recorded, while 23,550 people were suspected to have been infected between January and November 2022.

Cholera patients
January 3, 2023

Osun 2022: Gov. Adeleke tells predecessor to accept defeat

Mr Adeleke told his predecessor, former Governor Gboyega Oyetola, that his victory was from God.

Gboyega Oyetola and Ademola Adeleke
January 3, 2023

Egypt gets back looted ancient ‘Green Coffin’ from U.S. museum

The sarcophagus was illegally looted from Egypt by a multinational network of antiquities smugglers, who trafficked it into the U.S. through Germany in 2008.

Egyptian 'Green Coffin' 
January 3, 2023

Court dissolves 3-month-old marriage, orders wife to return N20,000 dowry

The court asked the woman to also return suitcases she received from her husband, their contents, as well as silver rings he gave her.

Shari'a law
January 1, 2023

Gunmen kill Ebubeagu commander’s wife in Ebonyi, set house ablaze

The attackers stormed Oyeku Kalu Chima’s residence in Owutu Edda town of Afikpo South Local Government in the wee hours of the day, a police account detailed.

Chris Anyanwu and Gunmen
January 1, 2023

Three suspects conveying drugs to North nabbed by NDLEA

The drug peddlers were busted in Kwara, Kogi and Niger, according to NDLEA spokesman Femi Babafemi.

NDLEA operatives
January 1, 2023

PDP candidate vows to work for Delta’s prosperity

The Peoples Democratic Party flag bearer called on all eligible voters to cast their votes and protect them at the general elections.

Sheriff Oborevwori
January 1, 2023

My administration created 268 new districts in Plateau: Gov. Lalong

Announcing the creation, the governor said the action was part of his administration’s commitment to social justice and inclusive governance.

Simon Lalong