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Biden sworn in as 46th US President
Joe Biden was today sworn in as the 46th president of the United States America. With a vow for a “new day” for the United States, Biden,…
US will not lift travel bans, despite Trump statement ― Biden team
US President-elect Joe Biden’s spokeswoman quickly dismissed Donald Trump’s announcement Monday that a Covid-19 ban on travellers arriving from much of Europe and Brazil would be lifted, underlining the fractious…
GTB Employee Bags 7 Years Jail Term Over N50m Fraud
A former Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) employee, Onyekachi Nwosu has been convicted and sentenced to seven years imprisonment by a Federal High Court in Enugu over N50 million fraud. Presiding…
COVID-19: Public Schools Don’t Have Capacity To Observe Laid Down Protocols
A Member of the House Committee On Basic Education, Hon Awaji-Inombek Abiante has said that public schools don’t have the capacity to observe the COVID-19 protocols laid down by the…
300,000 MT of Maize for Release February—CBN
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---About 300,000 metric tonnes of maize are soon to be released into the Nigerian market from strategic anchors under the Anchor Borrowers’ Programme (ABP) of the Central Bank…
Lagos Schools Resume January 18
Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Governor Lagos State By Ngozi Onyeakusi ------ The Lagos State Government has approved the resumption of all public and private schools in Lagos State below tertiary level should…
FMDQ Kicks Off 2021 with Admission of CPs for Total Nigeria PLC, Valency Agro Nig. Ltd., Mixta Real Estate PLC
The new year 2021 arrived with renewed hopes for the continued development of the Nigerian financial markets as corporates have already commenced with planning towards the achievement of their strategic…
COVID-19: Nigeria records 1,270 new cases
By Ngozi Onyeakusi----- The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 1,270 new cases of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total number of infections to 102,601. This was disclosed…
Maduabuchi, soldier to die by firing squad for killing colleague
Maduabuchi, the trooper who killed his commanding officer some months ago in Maiduguri, Borno State, is to died by firing squad, according to the verdict of a court-martial which tried…