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Bridge Schools inculcate a reading culture in pupils
World Book Day is celebrated every 23rd April in most places around the world, to promote the benefits of reading books, publishing and copyright. It was created by the United
UN says millions in Myanmar threatened by hunger amid new protests
Following the military coup in Myanmar, millions of people are threatened by hunger in the crisis-ridden country, according to UN figures. Up to 3.4 million people in the country of
Orji: Umahi has redefined politics, development in Ebonyi State
We have long left PDP (Peoples Democratic Party) for a progressive party of national unity and the governor of Ebonyi State; Engineer David Nweze Umahi has proved that he is
Row over N10.5 billion allocation to airports on concession list
Federal Government’s approval of N10.5 billion worth of projects to a couple of airports awaiting concession has raised an eyebrow among stakeholders in the industry. The post Row over N10.5
Bayelsa’s Aduku first casualty as FC Robo thrash Edo Queens
Coach Moses Aduku of Bayelsa Queens yesterday became the first casualty of the ongoing Nigerian Women Football League (NWFL) when he was sacked by his team for his side’s poor
BoI to tackle youth unemployment with tech hubs
Worried about the high level of youth unemployment currently estimated at 33.3 per cent, the Bank of Industry (BoI) has announced plans to establish tech hubs to address the challenge.
UNIMAID close to second round, as UNIBEN, UNN, FUTA close to round of 16
UNIMAID Desert Warriors are close to qualifying for the round of 16 of the on-going Higher Institutions Football League (HiFL) after three matches with their seven points given them the
Local airlines rebound with traffic surge, new routes
Despite the operational hiccups facing the sector, local airlines have recorded a marginal rebound in business, recording improved passenger patronage across networks. The post Local airlines rebound with traffic surge,
UBA Q1 profit rises by 24%
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has posted N40.6 billion profit before tax (PBT) in its first-quarter 2021 operations against N32.7 billion recorded in the corresponding period in 2020. The
Stock market upbeat as index records marginal appreciation
Trading on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) sustained a rising profile, following gains recorded in most blue-chip stocks. The all-share index (ASI) appreciated by 0.01 per cent. The post Stock
