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Samsung’s Lee Family to Pay more than $10.8bn Inheritance Tax, Donate Art
The family of late Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Kun-hee said on Wednesday they will pay more than 12 trillion won ($10.8 billion) in inheritance taxes for his estate and donate
Terrorism in Nigeria Complex, Says UK Minister
British Minister for Africa, Mr. James Duddridge, at a meeting with Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Chief Geoffrey Onyema, said the disturbing trend of violence unleashed on Nigerians by Boko
India’s Coronavirus Death Toll Surpasses 200,000 after Record Case Surge
India’s COVID-19 death toll surged past 200,000 on Wednesday as shortages of oxygen, medical supplies and hospital staff compounded a record number of new cases of the virus. India’s second
IT firm moves to ease cloud transition for Nigerian SMEs
By Cynthia Alo Indigenous Information Technology solution provider, AkolagTech, has reiterated its commitment to enhancing cloud seamless transition for Small and Medium Scale Enterprises, SMEs, in Nigeria. This came even
Nigeria: Northwest Governors Tambuwal, El-Rufai Rally States to Combat Banditry
Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, and his Sokoto State counterpart, Hon. Aminu Tambuwal, Tuesday called for cooperation among the seven states in the North-west in tackling banditry and kidnapping.
Nigeria’s Lawmakers Lament Worsening Insecurity as Buhari Seeks US Help
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday reached out to the United States and other important and strategic partners for help in combating the worsening security challenges facing Nigeria. Buhari, during
Recession Brewing: Private Sector Implores Nigeria Government to Save Economy as Insecurity Worsens
Members of Nigeria’s organised private sector (OPS) have urged the federal government to rise to the occasion and arrest the worsening insecurity in the country in order to salvage the
Afenifere at 70: Footprints of a colossus movement
Ayo Opadokun, former General Secretary of Afenifere TEXT OF A PRESS STATEMENT TO MARK THE 70TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDING OF EGBE AFENIFERE, ISSUED BY MR. AYO OPADOKUN, FORMER GENERAL
Super gonorrhea now resistant to antibiotics — WHO
By Sola Ogundipe Gonorrhea one of the most common sexually transmitted infections in the world is becoming untreatable as cases of “super-gonorrhea” have been reported throughout the world. According to
Afenifere: Surviving military onslaught and the metamorphosis
Ayo Opadokun, former General Secretary of Action Group One of the living political movements in Nigeria that has survived over time despite, external treats, assaults and self-inflicted injury of fractionalizations
