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EU Launches Legal Action Against AstraZeneca Due to Vaccine Shortages
The European Union has launched legal action against AstraZeneca for not respecting its contract for the supply of Covid-19 vaccines and for not having a “reliable” plan to ensure timely deliveries.
Nigeria: Senator Ndume Says FG Should Expose Identities of 400 BDC Operators Funding Boko Haram
A Nigerian Senator who chairs the Senate Committee on Army, Ali Ndume has asked the federal government to reveal the identities of the 400 Bureau De Change operators who were recently arrested for
Alternate School Programme and the Humanitarian Imperative
By Dapo Bruce On Tuesday, January 26, 2021, President Muhammadu Buhari inaugurated an 18-member Presidential Steering Committee on the Alternate School Programme, (ASP). The President charged the committee to coordinate
Insecurity: Over 50 villages deserted in Niger – Bello
Niger State Gov Sani Bello Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger, has disclosed that no fewer than 50 villages in five Local Government Areas of the state have been deserted due
GPN governorship candidate, AA Zaura defects to APC
By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The Kano State governorship candidate of Green Party of Nigeria, GPN, Abdulsalam Abdulkarim Zaura, at the weekend, defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC, in
Nigeria: Gunmen Attack Federal University in North-Central Benue, Kidnap Students
Gunmen have abducted an undisclosed number of students from the Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi, the capital of northcentral Benue State. The institution confirmed the incident on Monday noting that nothing has
Abia govt urged to check activities of modeling companies
By Ugochukwu Alaribe, Umuahia Abia State government has been urged to set up taskforce teams to check the activities of modeling companies who organize beauty pageants in the state. Chief
Pantami: Buhari’s administration not sincere in war against insecurity ― PFN
Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami By Ola Ajayi, Ibadan The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has said that the continued retention of the Communications Minister, Dr Isa
AstraZeneca Vaccine: 31-year-old woman in critical condition in Nasarawa
***begs for financial assistance By David Odama – Lafia A 31-year-old woman, Goselle Manya, is now lying critically ill in a hospital after receiving the Astrazeneca vaccine for the prevention
Tokyo 2020 defends request for Olympic nurses as virus spikes
Tokyo Olympics organisers have defended their request for 500 nurses at the pandemic-delayed mega-event, after accusations of diverting crucial medical resources. The post Tokyo 2020 defends request for Olympic nurses
