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South Africa’s Zulu King Zwelithini Dies Aged 72
King Goodwill Zwelithini of the Zulu nation in South Africa has died in a hospital where he was being treated for diabetes-related issues. The 72-year-old king was the leader of South Africa’s
Zamfara receives 55,000 units of COVID vaccines
Zamfara state government has received the delivery of 55,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines to administered to 27,000 beneficiaries. The state commissioner of health Alhaji Yahaya Muhammad Kanoma discloses this to
Minimum Wage: Progressive Governors’ Forum DG Faults NLC Over Protest
The Director-General of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF), Salihu Lukman has berated the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) for protesting against the decentralization of minimum wage. Lukman in a statement
Olubadan remains reference point in history — Tegbe
By Adeola Badru Olubadan, the royal title of the king of Ibadanland, has been described as a reference point in the kingship institution in Yorubaland, owing to its unusual succession
Bulgaria suspends AstraZeneca vaccine use ― PM
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov on Friday suspended the use of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine, following similar steps in Denmark, Iceland and Norway over safety concerns. “I order a halt in
Thailand delays AstraZeneca vaccine rollout
Thailand abruptly delayed its rollout of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine on Friday, stopping Premier Prayut Chan-O-Cha from getting the first jab as several European nations suspended their programmes over blood
Wars and rumours of war by Femi Adesina
Femi Adesina It’s often intriguing to hear eminent and well appointed Nigerians talk about disintegration, destabilization and outright war, as if it’s a picnic. War? Not a tea party, and
Leverage capital market to finance revenue-generating projects, stockbrokers tell FG
The Federal Government (FG) has been urged to focus on raising bonds from the capital market to financing revenue-generating projects and reduce balance sheet borrowing. These among others were part
No reason to stop using AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine ― WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) said Friday there was no reason to stop using AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine after several European countries suspended the roll-out over blood clot fears. The WHO
ESUT Business School to research on Igbo apprenticeship trade
File photo: Igbo apprenticeship trade By Dennis Agbo The Enugu State University of Technology, ESUT Business School, EBS, has indicated its interest in research of the Igbo apprenticeship scheme. The
