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Okonjo-Iweala: Africa’s meal ticket at WTO?
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Unarguably, expectations are high across Africa following the emergence of Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). For a continent that has struggled
Timi Frank faults confirmation of ex-Service Chiefs
Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, on Wednesday, condemned in strong terms, the Senate’s confirmation of the immediate past Service Chiefs as
2016 Coup Attempt: 148 suspects to be detained
Picture from Aljazeera.com Turkish prosecutors on Wednesday ordered the detention of 148 people in nationwide raids over their alleged links to a network behind a coup attempt in 2016, local
Union invites EFCC to probe alleged fraud in CAC Housing Scheme
Abuja—Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporations and Government Owned Companies, SSASCGOC, an affiliate of the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, has invited the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,
Army disowns video clip on security operations in Imo
The Nigerian Army has disowned a social media video clip concerning its ongoing internal security in Orlu, Imo. Col. Aliyu Yusuf, Deputy Director, Public Relations Department, 82 Division of the
FG secures €400,000 grant to kick off Nat’l Livestock Transformation Plan in 4 states
By Gabriel Ewepu THE Federal Government, yesterday announced securing €400,000 grant to kick off National Livestock Transformation Plan, NLTP, in four states. In a statement by the Federal Ministry of
Troops kill scores of terrorists, recapture Marte
Score feared dead as heavy explosions, gunshots rock Maiduguri By Ndahi Marama Nigerian Troops have successfully charged through Marte Local Government Area, LGA, of Borno State, killing scores of ISWAP/
Miyetti Allah blames Ortom for enmity btw Fulani herders, Tiv
Samuel Ortom Allah blames Ortom for enmity btw Fulani herders, Tiv Urges Buhari to call Benue, Ondo, Ekiti govs to order By Charly Agwam Bauchi—The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association
New audit report unearths institutional corruption, sex abuse at AU Commission
By Victoria Ojeme The report of an independent forensic and performance audit carried out last year at the African Union Commission has shown massive corruption and abuse of office ravaging
LASG shuts 16 illegal, substandard pharmacies, patent medicine stores
By Chioma Obinna Lagos State Taskforce on Counterfeit, Fake Drugs and Unwholesome Processed Foods on Tuesday shut 16 illegal, substandard and unregistered pharmacies, patent medicine stores and premises in Ajeromi
