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COVID-19 has truncated social development, progress in Africa, ECA says
Much of the progress achieved in recent years in education, health, and poverty eradication has been halted or reversed by the COVID-19 pandemic, says the Economic Commission for Africa. Hopestone
Grassroots squash devt remains our focus, says Falase
Tomi Falase, Chairman of Lagos State Squash Association, has said the association’s board is focused on the development of squash at the grassroots. Falase restated his commitment while speaking with
It’s prohibitive to repair P-Harcourt refinery for $1.5bn — Atiku
Atiku Abubakar By Dirisu Yakubu Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, yesterday, described as prohibitive the $1.5 billion approved by the Federal Executive Council, FEC, for rehabilitation of Port Harcourt
NPFL: Nasarawa United ascend to top spot after big win
Katsina United are out of the relegation zone after beating Rangers. The post NPFL: Nasarawa United ascend to top spot after big win appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.This post
DAY 4 OF APAPA GRIDLOCK: Confusion as touts hijack e-Call-Up system
Lagos traffic team yet to commence enforcement Truncated road project, tank farm operations ground movement Customs, touts clash in Mile-2, Ijora Council raises alarm over spike in criminalities in Apapa
EU declares AstraZeneca vaccine safe, effective, as NGF backs its continuous use
*All states except Kogi have received COVID-19 vaccine doses *Lagos vaccinates 12,720 persons in 48 hrs *Nearly 7m doses administered in Africa By Sola Ogundipe Olasunkanmi Akoni THE European Medicines
COVID-19: Governors reiterate belief in safety of Astra Zeneca vaccines
The Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) has reiterated its belief in the safety of the Astra Zeneca vaccines for COVID-19. This is contained in a communiqué signed by NGF Chairman and
Banditry: Secure your forests, FG charges states
By Omeiza Ajayi The Federal Government yesterday asked states to secure their forest reserves, saying they fall under their purview. The directive came against the backdrop of the fact that
Gadaffi’s guards responsible for insecurity in Sahel — Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari By Johnbosco Agbakwuru PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, blamed insecurity in the Sahel on armed guards allegedly recruited from all over Africa by the late Libyan President, Muammar
4 siblings, mother burnt to death in Ilorin inferno
This photo is used to illustrate the story By Demola Akinyemi Four children of the same parents and their mother were, Wednesday night burnt to death in an inferno that
