Tag: Nigeria
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie loses her mother
Mrs. Grace Ifeoma Adichie (nee Odigwe), the mother of renowned writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, is dead.
She was 78.
She died on Monday, March 1 2021...
BREAKING: First batch of COVID-19 vaccines arrive Nigeria
The first batch of AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine has arrived Nigeria.
It landed around noon at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport.
Almost four million doses of the COVID-19...
Okonjo-Iweala resumes first day as WTO DG
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, former Nigerian Finance Minister and the first woman and African to be appointed as Director-General of the World Trade Organization resumed...
How ex-gov Yari looted N22.5bn, triggered insecurity
The Coalition of Civil society organisations on Sunday, has linked the monumental fraud perpetrated by former governor of Zamfara state, Abdulaziz Yari; to the...
Troops restore normalcy to Kaduna-Jebba road
Nigerian troops have restored normalcy along Kaduna-Jebba road after a video went viral showing that vehicles from the north of the country were prevented...
BREAKING: Osinbajo calls for regulation of cryptocurrency, not prohibition
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has called for the regulation of cryptocurrency in Nigeria, as against the prohibition of the digital currency.
Speaking at the Bankers...
Senate to pass Electoral Act bill in July – Lawan
Senate President Ahmad Lawan on Thursday assured Nigerians that the Electoral Act Bill which is before the National Assembly will be passed on or...
PIB will change economic fortune of Nigeria – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan on Thursday assured Nigerians that the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) which is before the National Assembly will change...
Buhari rules out amnesty for bandits, vows to deal with them
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday vowed to deal with insurgents, bandits, kidnappers and other criminals across the country, ruling out the option of amnesty.
Buhari...
Bawa promises to represent youths as new EFCC boss
The new chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa says his performance will pave new paths to governance for young...
