South Africa to receive 1.5 m AstraZeneca vaccine doses from India
2021-01-07
South Africa to receive 1.5 million doses of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine from India in January and February, Health Ministry says.Continue Reading
Soldiers break up scuffle between lawmakers in Ghana parliament
2021-01-07
Soldiers enter Ghana’s parliament to break up scuffle between rival lawmakers at odds over last month’s elections, hours before President Nana Akufo-Addo inauguration.Continue Reading
Iraqi court issues arrest warrant against Trump
2021-01-07
An Iraqi court issues an arrest warrant against U.S. President Donald Trump in connection with murder of top Iranian general Qassem Soleimani.Continue Reading
Construction industry `ll drive Nigeria’s Economic Growth in 2021- Expert
2021-01-07
A construction expert, Mr Temitope Runsewe, says construction industry will be a significant growth driver for the Nigeria’s economy in 2021.Continue Reading
Counter-insurgency operation changing in favour of military – DHQ
2021-01-07
Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says counter-insurgency operations in north eastern part of the country is rapidly changing in favour of military.Continue Reading
NIN: Applicants stranded as Anambra NIMC office shuts entrance gate
2021-01-07
Some Anambra residents stranded at National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) office in the state on Thursday, over their inability to obtain National Identity Number (NIN).Continue Reading
Again, tanker explodes in Lagos
2021-01-07
Tanker conveying Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) rolls over and burst into flames on Oshodi-Apapa Expressway, Lagos.Continue Reading
Kano Govt partners private investors to revitalise economy
2021-01-07
Infrastructure By Rabiu Sani-Ali Kano, Jan. 7, 2021 (NAN) Kano State Government says it has adopted Public Private Partnership (PPP) model in its quest to revitalise the economy and address infrastructure deficit. Commissioner for Information, Malam Muhammad Garba, in a statement on Thursday in Kano said that it wasContinue Reading
FG directs NERC, DISCOs to revert tariff adjustment
2021-01-07
The Minister of Power, Mr Saleh Mamman, has directed the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to inform all Electricity Distribution Companies(DISCOs) to revert to tariffs that were applicable in Dec. 2020.Continue Reading
Trump commits to orderly transition
2021-01-07
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday morning committed to an “orderly transition” of power on Jan. 20.Continue Reading
