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COVID-19: FG “ll not force anyone to take vaccine -Minister
The Federal Government says it will appeal, rather than force anyone to take the Oxford AstraZeneca Vaccines for COVID -19, according to Dr Olorunnibe Mamora, the Minister of State for
Trading closes red on NSE, investors lose N279bn
The nation’s bourse closed trading on Friday in red with key market indices dropping by 1.37 per cent, amid losses by blue chips. Specifically, the market capitalisation lost N279 billion
UK PM receives first dose of AstraZeneca vaccine
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday received a first dose of AstraZeneca’s Covid vaccine, at the London hospital where he fought for his life almost a year ago, assuring
Italian PM says he will have AstraZeneca vaccine
Prime Minister Mario Draghi sought Friday to reassure Italians over the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, which was suspended this week before being declared safe, saying he would have it himself. “I
Retrial of wrongfully convicted Nigerian in Cote D’ivoire set to begin, says NiDCOM
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) says the retrial of Nigerian, Itunu Babalola, wrongfully incarcerated in Cote D’lvoire, is to commence under a new, unbiased prosecutor. This was
AfCFTA team to sensitise Fintechs, others in Lagos
An African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (AfCFTA) team will visit Lagos on Monday to sensitise stakeholders in Fintech and other professional associations on the initiative. Francis Anatogu, Secretary, National
Delta speaker, others, charge new Okpe youth leaders on peace
By Emma Amaize Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Commissioner for Works, Hon. James Aguoye and others have admonished tasked youths of Okpe Kingdom in
Paylink partners Google to train 15,000 MSMEs
By Moses Nosike To help Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) recover from the impacts of COVID-19 and reposition them to take advantage of opportunities of a post-COVID future, Paylink,
Politicising appointment of judicial officers will destroy democracy says ex-CJN
Former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen has said that the appointment of judicial officers must not be politicised for democracy and democratic governance to thrive in Nigeria.
NJC okays appointment of 26 Judicial officers, 18 Appeal Court Justices
The National Judicial Council (NJC)has recommended 18 candidates to President Muhammadu Buhari for appointment as Justices of the Court of Appeal. This is contained in a statement by the spokesperson
