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Ayo Akinfe

NIGERIAN students in the UK looking for institutions to enrol in are advised to try out the University of Dundee in Scotland because a new survey has found it to be the most affordable place to live with average weekly spending at just over £150.

INTERNATIONAL Monetary Fund (IMF) officials have warned Nigeria and other African countries of the possibility of hunger-related social unrests ahead as a direct consequence of Russia-Ukraine war

SECESSIONIST group the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) has challenged Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State to facilitate the return of 500 youths arrested in by security services across the state and taken to Abuja.

RIVERS State gubernatorial candidate and the lawmaker representing the Degema/Bonny Federal Constituency  Hon Farah Dagogo has been arrested by the police at the request of Governor Nyesom Wike.

ONE of the two pregnant female passengers who were among the over 100 passengers abducted by armed hoodlums during the March 28 attack on an Abuja-Kaduna train has given birth to a baby in the terrorists’ den.

Ayo Akinfe

GOVERNOR Ben Ayade of Cross River State has suffered a major setback in his presidential campaign after phone-in callers on a recent radio programme told him to go and clear the refuse on the streets of Calabar first before thinking about running Nigeria.

SECESSIONIST group the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (Massob) has warned governors and members of the National Assembly from across the southeast geo-political zone not to dare sabotage the efforts of Igbo presidential candidates.

NIGERIA'S senate has amended the Terrorism Prevention Act adding a clause that prohibits the payment of ransom feed to kidnappers with a penalty that punishes a breach of the law with  a jail term of 15 years.