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Omicron: Canada slams travel ban on Nigeria, 9 other African countries

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh In a bid to curtail the spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant, the Canadian authorities have issued a...

Breaking: Nigeria confirms two cases of Omicron variant

    By Ajuma Edwina Ameh The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed the first case of the Omicron variant of...

LASG’s White Paper trashes #EndSARS Panel report on alleged massacre at Lekki Tollgate

  Towing the line of the Minister of Information, the Lagos State Government’s White Paper on the #EndSARS Judicial Panel of Inquiry report...

Incessant jailbreaks: Senate invites Justice, Interior Ministers, Nigerian Correctional Service boss

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Worried by incessant jailbreaks across the country, the Senate has invited the Attorney-General of the Federation and Justice...

Just in: Again ex-Minister Femi Fani-Kayode in EFCC net

  Femi Fani-Kayode, erstwhile Aviation Minister, was taken away from the court premises on Tuesday by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)...

Omicron: Living With COVID-19 by Reuben Abati

  The world’s greatest fear about the coronavirus pandemic was confirmed last week with the discovery of a new mutation of the virus,...

Dangote refinery set to become highest employer of chemical engineers in Nigeria

    The Dangote Oil Refining Company will be the highest employer of chemical engineers in the country when the refinery comes on...

Ex-Emir Sanusi’s banishment from Kano unlawful, unconstitutional, court declares

  The banishment of deposed Emir Sanusi Lamido Sanusi II from Kano State has been declared unlawful and unconstitutional, a Federal High Court,...

African Countries to receive 1 billion Covid-19 vaccine doses -Chinese President, Jinping

    China’s President, Mr Xi Jinping has promised one billion Covid-19 vaccine doses to African countries. China is the African continent’s largest...

NIRSAL sensitizes farmers on business school, Agro Geo-Cooperative

By Ajuma Edwina Ameh The Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL Plc) says it has carried out community sensitization for...

Greenhouse Farming

NIRSAL trains 50 youths on greenhouse farming, agribusiness administration

      By Ajuma Edwina Ameh The Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL Plc) has trained 50 youths on...

New Omicron Covid variant: Why locking away Africa when virus is already on three continents — Vaccine expert

  Outraged by the banning of Africa over the new Omicron variant first discovered in South Africa, an African Union vaccine expert and...

Omicron COVID-19 variant

Just in: New Omicron COVID variant detected in 2 travellers from Nigeria in Canada

  Canada’s Ministry of Health has confirmed two cases of the Omicron COVID-19 variant in two individuals who recently travelled from Nigeria to...

Five years after going solo, Psquare perform together in Freetown

  Five years after going solo, Psquare perform together in Freetown By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Nigerian music duo, Peter and Paul Okoye a.k.a...

Ugandan Government

China to take over Uganda’s only International airport over $207m loan

  The Ugandan Government has signed an agreement with Export-Import Bank of China (Exim Bank) to borrow $207 million at two per cent...