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Benin Republic seeks Nigeria’s collaboration on rice production
Rice farm By Johnbosco Agbakwuru THE government of Benin Republic, Tuesday, sent a delegation to seek President Muhammadu Buhari’s intervention for Nigeria to help the country produce rice. The aim
Senegal Opposition Group Calls Fresh Protest For Saturday
Protesters gather at Place of the Nation during a protest in Dakar on March 8, 2021, after the country’s opposition leader Ousmane Sonko was charged with rape. Usually considered a
Photos: Ogun ex-Gov, Osoba receives COVID-19 vaccine jab in Abeokuta
A former Ogun state governor, Chief Olusegun Osoba on Tuesday received the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine shot in Abeokuta Ogun State capital. Osoba got the Covid-19 vaccine shots at the Governor’s
El-Rufai urges operators of Almajiris schools to relocate
Governor Nasir El-Rufai Gov. Nasiru El-Rufai of Kaduna State has urged those operating Almajiri schools in the state to relocate to other states. El-Rufai said during the inauguration of the
Ouattara’s party wins majority in Ivory Coast parliament vote
Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara’s party won a majority in last weekend’s legislative elections, official results showed Tuesday, in a vote that raised hopes the country’s recent violent tensions were
NDDC: S’South Govs have no right to issue directives to Buhari ― Akpabio
Godswill Akpabio …Charges Govs to rather purge selves of compromising democracy in LGs …Says completion of NDDC hqtrs proof Nigeria can do it right …Project not yet completed ahead Thursday
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
