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Yearly Archives: 2021

UAE Finance Minister, Deputy Dubai ruler is dead

United Arab Emirates’ Finance Minister and deputy ruler of Dubai, Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum is dead. He died at the age of 75. His death...

Yoruba nation: I won’t join issues with my attackers – Alake of Egba

The Alake and Paramount Ruler of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, has said he was not ready to join issues with the Yoruba nation...

Insecurity worsens Nigeria’s inflation – CBN boss, Emefiele

Godwin Emefiele, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has said that the country’s rising inflation was due to insecurity. He made the remark...

Our Defection to APC Aimed At Rebuilding Nigeria, Say Bankole, Daniel

Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Dimeji Bankole, and former Governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, yesterday justified their defection to...

Buhari Seeks Confirmation of NHRC Chairman, 14 Other Members

President Muhammadu Buhari has written formally to the Senate for the confirmation of the appointment of Salimatu Suleiman, as Chairman of the National Human...

13-year-old Nigerian-American signs long-term racing deal with McLaren

McLaren, a British motor racing team, has announced the signing of a long term deal with Ugo Ugochukwu, a 13-year-old Nigerian-American racing wonderkid. The Surrey-based...

Uche Ekwunife, Anambra senator, joins governorship race

Uche Ekwunife, senator representing Anambra central senatorial district, has joined the governorship race in the state. Ekwunife, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),...

Reps fault production of Nigerian passport by foreign-based private firm

The house of representatives committee on foreign affairs has kicked against the production of Nigerian passports by a private firm abroad. Timehin Adelegbe, vice chairman...

FG targets N1trn investment from highway concession, opens procurement portal on March 29

The Federal Government (FG) says it expects a capital investment of N1.13 trillion from the new highway development management initiative (HDMI). Babatunde Fashola, minister of...

Seven states yet to start vaccination as Lagos takes the lead

The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) says 215,277 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have so far been administered in the country. In its situation...

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