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Obaseki to attract industries, spend more on Agriculture in 2021
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki says his administration will sustain the drive to industrialise the state and attract more manufacturers, especially as the 55MW CCETC-Ossiomo Independent Power Plant is now operational.…
Zulum approves N10m for ex-servicemen, fallen heroes’ families
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum has released N10 million to retired members of the Nigerian Armed Forces and families of fallen heroes.
The governor gave the directive for the release on Monday shortly after he…
Zulum orders inspection of private schools in Borno to check against quacks
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum has directed officials of the state ministry of education to ensure that quack schools are brought to book.
He said he won’t stand to see parents and guardians exploited by…
Again, FG increases electricity tariff
A new electricity tariff has been announced by the federal government. The latest tariff is payable by power consumers across the country.
Approval for the hike in tariff was given by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory…
Why we severed ties with Atiku Abubakar by Intels
Amidst controversy trailing the severance of ties between former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Intels Nigeria Limited, the company on Monday offered detailed explanation about the development.
In a statement titled ‘Intels…
COVID-19: Germany to extend lockdown
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and state leaders are expected Tuesday to extend a shutdown in Europe’s top economy as coronavirus deaths continue to mount despite tough restrictions in the run-up to the holidays.
After Germany’s…
Control of US Senate in focus as Georgia votes
Even as President Donald Trump continues with his conspiracy theories about the election he clearly lost to Joe Biden, the US state of Georgia is going to the polls in a vote that will decide whether Democrats control the Senate.
Victory…
COVID-19: NAHCON, PTF set strategic guidelines for Hajj pilgrims
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 and the Federal Ministry of Health are mapping out strategic guidelines on COVID-19 preventive measures to safeguard Nigerian pilgrims…
Boris Johnson announces full national COVID-19 lockdown for England
England will follow Scotland and go back into full national lockdown, Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has confirmed.
Schools will remain closed with the public told to stay at home until at least mid-February.
The UK Prime Minister…
Portuguese lady dies 2 days after getting COVID-19 Pfizer Vaccine
A Portuguese health worker has died two days after getting the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine.
Sonia Acevedo, 41, suffered a 'sudden death' at home on New Year's Day 48 hours after receiving the jab. An autopsy is expected to take…