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Buckingham Palace to investigate bullying allegations against Meghan

On: March 4, 2021

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reclaiming their narrative after the United Kingdom’s Times newspaper published a buzzy report about a bullying complaint allegedly filed from inside Kensington Palace, reports on Thursday said. According to the Times, a former communications secretary to the Duke and Duchess of Sussex during theirContinue Reading

COVID-19: Arik Air seeks priority vaccination for aviation workers

By: Rabi'u Sani Ali

On: March 4, 2021

In: Aviation, Health

By Taiye Olayemi Capt. Roy Ilegbodu, Chief Executive Officer, Arik Air, has called for the immediate vaccination of aviation workers as COVID-19 frontline workers. Ilegbodu made this call when he hosted the Publisher of Atqnews and organiser AKWAABA Africa Travel and Tourism Market, Mr Ikechi Uko, at his office onContinue Reading

Namibia seeks FRSC’s cooperation to mitigate crashes

By: Rabi'u Sani Ali

On: March 4, 2021

In: General News

By Ibironke Ariyo The Namibian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr Humphrey Geiseb, is seeking assistance from the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) for the two countries to explore cooperation in the area of road safety and crash reduction. The High Commissioner stated this during his courtesy visit to the national headquartersContinue Reading

Amao inspects NAF projects in Kainji, Gombe

By: Rabi'u Sani Ali

On: March 4, 2021

In: Defence/Security

By Yahaya Isah The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), AVM Oladayo Amao, has commended the pace of work on ongoing infrastructure projects in Gombe and Niger States. Amao inspected the 407 Air Combat Training Group (407 ACTG), Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Base Kainji, Niger. The projects are being emplaced toContinue Reading

We will not relent until we restore sanity to Apapa port roads — Sanwoolu

By: Ifeanyi Nwoko

On: March 4, 2021

In: General News

The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-olu, has said that his administration would not rest until they bring perpetrators of Apapa gridlock to book.Continue Reading

Brexit: UK defends extension of Irish Sea border grace periods

By: Ifeanyi Nwoko

On: March 4, 2021

In: Foreign

Britain has defended its extension of grace periods to allow businesses to adapt to new regulations under Brexit, after Brussels said London had violated its obligations by doing so unilaterally.Continue Reading

U.S. promises to support African countries’ economic, political independence

By: Ifeanyi Nwoko

On: March 4, 2021

In: Economy/Business

The United States has promised to support African countries’ economic and political independence “in the face of undue foreign influence”.Continue Reading

Nigeria’s COVID-19 deaths near 2,000 mark

By: Ifeanyi Nwoko

On: March 4, 2021

In: Health

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 16 additional COVID-19 related deaths, bringing the total number of deaths from the disease since its outbreak in the country to 1,939.Continue Reading

PIB : Nigeria remains best place to invest- Expert

By: Edith Ike-Eboh

On: March 3, 2021

In: Economy/Business

Prof. Wumi Iledare, a Professor of Petroleum Economics, says Nigeria remains best investment destination with effective fiscal framework in the proposed PIB.Continue Reading

NIWA to engage private firm to haul cargo from Lagos to Onitsha River port –MD

By: Edith Ike-Eboh

On: March 3, 2021

In: Business, Economy/Business

NIWA has disclosed its plan to engage the services of ACTL to move cargo from Lagos to Onitsha River Port, through Burutu port in Delta.Continue Reading

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