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Ondo receives 75,570 doses of COVID-19 vaccines
Dayo Johnson Akure The Ondo state government has received 75,570 doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines from the Federal Government. It was delivered yesterday evening through Akure Airport and received
FG launches E-Temporary Passport to replace ETC
The Federal Government on Tuesday inaugurated an electronic Temporary Passport to replace the Emergency Travel Certificate (ETC), for effective identity management. Speaking at the event in Abuja, the Minister of
NLC, allies to storm NASS over National Minimum Wage Decentralisation Bill
By Victor Ahiuma-Young As part of efforts to dissuade the National Assembly, NASS, from going ahead with the bill to remove the national minimum wage from the exclusive legislative list
Gov Ayade launches Health Insurance Enrolment Scheme in Cross River
…Promises affordable universal healthcare By Ike Uchechukwu Calabar The Cross River State Government has kick-started it’s a health insurance scheme for vulnerable citizens residing in the state. Gov Ayade, who
TIM OWHEFERE: INEC to conduct by-election April 10
By Festus Ahon , ASABA THE Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Tuesday, fixed Saturday, April 10 for the conduct of a by-election to fill the vacant seat for Isoko North
Buhari to inaugurate N16bn new NDDC office Thursday
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday inaugurate the N16 billion newly-completed office complex of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) which work started in 1996. The Minister of Niger Delta
14,500 candidates for Yabatech Post-UTME ― Official
Yaba College of Technology, Lagos, says no fewer than 14,500 candidates registered for its Post-UTME, holding from March 16 to March 22. The institution’s Head of Public Relations, Mr Joe
Labour rejects partial implementation of minimum wage
The organised labour has rejected the partial implementation of the minimum wage by Kwara Government. The unions comprised the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC) and Joint Negotiating
Investors lose N371bn on NSE in one trading session
Stock Market Investors on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday lost N317 billion in a trading session amid sell pressure on bellwethers. Specifically, the market capitalisation which opened at
DR Congo sentences 16 to death for 2019 killing of Ebola medic
Sixteen people, including a doctor, have been sentenced to death in absentia for the murder of a Cameroonian Ebola expert, lawyers said on Tuesday. Richard Valery Mouzoko Kiboung, an epidemiologist
