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Zambian police officer charged with killing protesters
Zambian police on Wednesday said they had arrested an officer on murder charges over the deadly shooting of two anti-government protesters in December. Fanwell Nyundu, 25, is accused of killing
WorldRemit backs CBN on new USD bank account opening process
WorldRemit backs CBN on new USD bank account opening process By Nkiruka NNorom MONEY MARKET WorldRemit, a cross-border digital payments service, has expressed support for directive of the Central
Egypt authorises Sputnik, AstraZeneca virus jabs
Egypt’s pharmaceutical authority on Wednesday approved the use of the Sputnik V and AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccines, a month after the North African country kicked off its inoculation campaign. The drug
WAEC registration: Kwara Govt warns principals against extortion
The Kwara Government has warned principals in public schools not to extort students during the registration of the upcoming West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) examination. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of
Again, community leader killed in troubled Enugu community, 2 months after monarch was killed
By Anayo Okoli, ENUGU CRISIS ridden Oruku community, Nkanu East Local Government Area of Enugu State, witnessed yet another ugly incident yesterday when unknown gunmen killed the Vice-Chairman Oruku Caretaker
Nigeria losing 0.2m barrels of oil daily to theft, vandalism
By Obas Esiedesa THE Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari has disclosed that Nigeria is presently losing about 200,000 barrels of crude oil
South African Govt boosts spending on vaccination programme
The South African Government says more than 10 billion rand (0.68 billion dollars) will be set aside to procure vaccine in an effort to eradicate the Coronavirus in the next
Youth group, NANS condemn attack on Okorocha
…urge FG to wade into the crisis …ask youth to refrain from being used by politicians By Levinus Nwabughiogu-Abuja A coalition of Nigerian Youth for Democracy and Good Governance (CNYDGG)
United Capital’s profit up by 61% to N7.95 billion
Nigerian Stock Exchange United Capital Plc, has recorded 61 per cent growth in Profit Before Tax, PBT to N7.95 billion for the year ended December 2020 from N4.95 billion
Ebonyi Executive Council constitutes committee to review reports on civil service promotions
The Ebonyi Executive Council on Wednesday constituted a committee to review the reports of previous committees on civil service promotions. Mr Uchenna Orji, Commission for Information and Orientation made the
