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Nigeria: Benue Governor Ortom ‘Ran 1.5km’ to Escape Death in Suspected Herdsmen Attack
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State, narrowly escaped an assassination attempt Saturday as suspected herdsmen ambushed him on his farm in Tyomu community, less than 20 kilometers from the Benue
Thousands Protest against PM Netanyahu Ahead of Tuesday’s Israeli Elections
Thousands of Israelis have taken to the streets to protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, just days before the country’s fourth general election in less than two years. Widespread protests
ECOWAS to Formulate Regional Action Plan on Disability
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) at the weekend disclosed that it would unveil Regional Action Plan on Disability to fully include persons with
Nigeria: South-south Insists on Zoning, Says Southerner Must Replace Buhari in 2023
As Nigeria’s governing All Progressives Congress (APC) and the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) struggle to hammer out a deal on the zoning of their presidential slots ahead of
Oil Giant Saudi Aramco Sees 2020 Profits Drop 44% to $49bn
Saudi Arabia’s state-backed oil giant Aramco announced Sunday that its profits nearly halved in 2020 to $49 billion, a big drop that came as the coronavirus pandemic roiled global energy
Under Buhari, Unemployed Population Surges by 17 Million
· Working age rises by 19.93%, total unemployed by 396% · LCCI asks FG to ease policy constraints to investment Gboyega Akinsanmi The number of unemployed citizens in the country
Umahi Endorses Moghalu for Anambra Guber Race
By Benjamin Nworie Chairman of South East Governors Forum and Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi has described Dr. George Moghalu as a very good material that will give other
AstraZeneca Vaccine Comes Under More Scrutiny after Death in Denmark
Two people suffered brain hemorrhages after jabs, one dead, the other critically ill Denmark has reported that two people experienced brain hemorrhages after receiving the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine. One of
Falana: EFCC Can Mandate Bank MDs, Executives to Declare Assets
· Says some bankers facing prosecution for contravention · Enforcement can end $18bn illicit financial flows, says TI Gboyega Akinsanmi The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is charged with
UNILAG VC Wins €38,000 Global Biodiversity Information Facility Grant
Another botanist wins an institutional level grant of €18,850 US opens education advising centre in Calabar By Funmi Ogundare The Vice- Chancellor of University of Lagos, Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, and another
