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2023: APC will decide zone to produce presidential candidate – Mbam

On: February 12, 2021

Chief Elias Mbam, Chairman, Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) says All Progressives Congress (APC) will decide zone to produce 2023 presidential candidate of party at appropriate time.Continue Reading

ICT expert advises business owners to explore advanced marketing systems

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: February 12, 2021

In: Science & Tech

Chairman, T&T Web Designing and Marketing Services, Dr Thaddeaus Thompson advises Nigerian business owners to explore advanced marketing systems and web design technology to be more competitive.Continue Reading

Nollywood Icon, Pete Edochie endorses son, Yul for 2023 presidential race

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: February 12, 2021

In: Entertainment

Veteran Nollywood Actor, Pete Edochie, publicly endorses his son, Yul Edochie, for 2023 presidential election in the country.Continue Reading

First COVID-19 vaccines arrive in Japan from Pfizer

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: February 12, 2021

In: Foreign

First batch of Pfizer Inc’s COVID-19 vaccine arrives in Japan on Friday, with official approval for shots expected within days, ahead of the Olympic Games.Continue Reading

Teenager kills minority Ahmadiyya man in Pakistan

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: February 12, 2021

In: Foreign

Pakistani teenager shoots, kills man from minority Ahmadiyya community, latest in series of hate crimes against persecuted group.Continue Reading

FIFA Club World Cup: Egyptian giants Al Ahly win bronze medal

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: February 12, 2021

In: Football

Egypt’s Al Ahly win third-place play-off following defeat of South American champions, Palmeiras at the FIFA Club World Cup in Qatar.Continue Reading

NatForce trains personnel to check influx of illegal arms

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: February 12, 2021

In: Defence/Security

National Task Force on Illegal Importation of Small Arms, Ammunitions, Light Weapons and Chemicals, trains personnel to check influx of illegal arms at some borders in Nigeria.Continue Reading

16 million COVID-19 vaccines to arrive in Nigeria soon – UNICEF

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: February 11, 2021

In: Health

United Nations International Children’s Education Fund (UNICEF) says 16 million doses of Covax vaccine for Covid-19 pandemic will arrive in Nigeria very soon.Continue Reading

Senators withdraw petition against Buhari’s nominee

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: February 11, 2021

In: Politics

Senators withdraw petition challenging President Muhammadu Buhari’s nomination of Mr Lamido Yuguda as Director-General of Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).Continue Reading

Features: Echoes from Nigeria’s Corruption Rating by Transparency International

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: February 11, 2021

In: Features

Since the release of the 2020 Transparency International (TI) Corruption Perceived Index (CPI), in which Nigeria was placed 149 out of 180 countries, there had been mixed reactions on the correctness or otherwise of the rating.Continue Reading

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