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

On: February 11, 2021

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

Expert wants women participation in science for future health emergencies

By: Edith Ike-Eboh

On: February 11, 2021

In: General News

Prof. Prosper Okafor, President of Crusade for Greater Nigeria has urged women to participate more in science for the future.Continue Reading

Nigeria to re-base GDP in 2021- Statistician-General

By: Edith Ike-Eboh

On: February 11, 2021

In: Economy/Business

Mr Yemi Kale, the Statistician-General of the Federation, says the nation will re-base its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) later in the year.Continue Reading

Peters assumes office as new NOUN VC

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: February 11, 2021

In: Education

Prof. Olufemi Peters assumes duty as fifth Vice-Chancellor of National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), succeeds Prof. Abdalla Adamu.Continue Reading

FDI crucial to diversify Nigeria’s capital inflow – Chukwu

By: Edith Ike-Eboh

On: February 11, 2021

In: Business, Economy/Business

Mr Johnson Chukwu, CEO, Cowry Asset Management Ltd. says FDI is crucial to boosting capital inflows for funding capital projects,Continue Reading

Myanmar military arrests six politicians as protests continue

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: February 11, 2021

In: Foreign

Myanmar’s military arrest at least six more members of the country’s ousted government of de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi, including one of her close advisers.Continue Reading

Minister assures women in business of govt. support

By: Edith Ike-Eboh

On: February 11, 2021

In: Economy/Business

The Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment has advised Nigerian Women to take advantage of Government’s business intervention programmes.Continue Reading

NDIC warns against depositing money in ‘wonder banks’

By: Edith Ike-Eboh

On: February 11, 2021

In: Economy/Business

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has again cautioned the public against patronising and depositing monies in wonder banks.Continue Reading

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