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Oil up as OPEC+ considers rollover rather than raising output
Oil prices rose on Wednesday, boosted by expectations that OPEC+ producers might decide against increasing output when they meet this week. Signs of progress in the coronavirus vaccine rollout in
Court fixes May 17 for EFCC’s report in Diezani’s trial
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, fixed May 17 for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to give a report on how it has complied with the court
Two men in court for allegedly swindling woman of N51m
Two unemployed men, who allegedly obtained N51 million from a woman under false pretences, were on Wednesday docked before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court. The defendants: Rasheed Agboola, 30, and
Forget ESN, create your security outfit, hand it to South-East govs, IPOB replies Uwazuruike
By Steve Oko— ABA The Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB, has challenged the leader of the Movement for the Actualisation of Biafra, MASSOB-BIM, Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, to form his own
Reps raise alarm over second wave of Ebola
By Tordue Salem, Abuja The House of Representatives has warned of a second outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus in the country, urging the country’s health officials to embrace preventive
How Bitcoin differs from Ethereum
Both Bitcoin and Ethereum are cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin is the most popular cryptocurrency, followed by Ethereum. Additionally, Bitcoin and Ethereum are respectively the first- and the second-largest digital currencies by market
Myanmar Suppression ‘Like Tiananmen Square’ as Police Shoot Protesters, Killing at Least 9
Myanmar security forces opened fire on protests against military rule on Wednesday killing nine people, witnesses and media reported, a day after neighbouring countries called for restraint and offered to
No Big Deal in Super Eagles Travelling to Benin Republic by Boat, Nigeria Football President Pinnick Says
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Amaju Pinnick says there is no big deal in the country’s super eagles travelling to neighbouring Benin Republic for an African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier. The Eagles
Senate seeks to establish Hospital to treat leprosy, skin cancer, diseases
The Senate on Wednesday considered a bill seeking to revive an international hospital that would specifically focus on the treatment of leprosy, skin cancer and other skin related diseases. The
Assassination of Suswam’s elder brother: Ortom condemns act, summons State Security Council
Samuel Ortom Benue Police cordons off Anyiin town, deploys more personnel to apprehend masterminds By Peter Duru – Makurdi Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has summoned the State Security
