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Japan's Olympic minister takes Tokyo 2020 top job after sexism row
Japan’s Olympic minister Seiko Hashimoto became Tokyo 2020’s new president on Thursday, capping an embarrassing sexism row with just over five months until the virus-postponed Games. The post Japan's Olympic
Serena Williams exits in tears as Osaka halts record bid
Japan’s Naomi Osaka brutally halted Serena Williams’s latest bid for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title as she set up an Australian Open final with Jennifer Brady on Thursday. The
Seventy-year-old Man Arrested in Hit-And-Run Death of Nicki Minaj’s Father
A 70-year-old man has been arrested in the hit-and-run death of rapper Nicki Minaj’s father. Charles Polevich faces charges of leaving the scene of an incident and tampering with physical
No plans to increase petrol price, NNPC assures Nigerians
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has assured Organised labour and Nigerians that there will be no increase in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as Petrol
FG moves to galvanise mechanized farming, others with $1.2bn loan
By Gabriel Ewepu and Alice Ekpang THE Federal Government, Wednesday, disclosed moves to galvanize mechanized farming and other aspects of agriculture with $1.2 billion loan under the Green Initiative project
One in two South Africans has had Covid-19 ― Studies, Statisticians
Healthcare workers wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) make their way out one of the temporary wards dedicated to the treatment of possible COVID-19 coronavirus patients at the Nasrec Field Hospital
NOUN cancels examination by semester
By Joseph Erunke THE National Open University of Nigeria,NOUN, has cancelled the recently approved restructuring of examinations by semester. Announcing the cancellation order, Registrar of NOUN, Mr. Felix Edoka, informed
ARM-HARITH’s MD/CIO Appointed To United Nations Advisory Committee, And Working Group, Contributing African Perspectives On Global Infrastructure Investment
MD/CIO -Harith Infrastructure Investments Limited LAGOS, NIGERIA – Tariye Gbadegesin, the Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer of ARM-Harith Infrastructure Investments Limited, has recently been appointed to both the United
63 Obigbo residents regain freedom after 4 months in dungeons
By Ikechukwu Odu At least 63 residents of Obigbo in Rivers State have regained their freedom after four months in different security personnel dungeons in Abuja. The residents who were
Bida Poly rector’s tenure: ASUP asks FG to comply with Act
***Says sole administrator unknown to law By Adesina Wahab The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, Zone A, has faulted the decision of the Federal Government to convert the Rector
