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FAAC disbursements rose 34% during COVID-19 lockdown
At the height of the pandemic lockdown in Nigeria in April, the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) disbursement to the…
Nigeria announces 409 new COVID-19 cases as toll hits 13,873
Nigeria now has 13873 persons suffering from the Coronavirus, following the discovery of 409 new cases on Wednesday night.
A…
NADECO to Buhari: Return Nigeria to true federalism as promised in 2015
The National Democratic Coalition (NADECO) has enjoined President Muhammadu Buhari to restore Nigeria’s federal system of…
Alaafin speaks on alleged grudge against Gov Makinde
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, has said he holds no grudge against Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde.
The suspicion of…
Bauchi Deputy Governor recovers from COVID-19 as frontline health worker…
Bauchi State Deputy Governor Baba Tela, who tested positive to Coronavirus about a week ago, has tested negative for the virus and…
Jennifer Blanke resigns appointment as AfDB Vice President
Dr Jennifer Blanke, the African Development Bank (AfDB), Vice President for Agriculture, Human and Social Development, has…
Burundi begins official mourning for late president
Burundi began an official period of mourning for President Pierre Nkurunziza on Wednesday, a day after the announcement of his…
WTO accepts ex-finance minister, Okonjo-Iweala as Nigeria’s nomination for…
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has acknowledged Nigeria’s nominee, Mrs Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, for the post of its…
Falana writes Buhari over dearth of Supreme Court justices in Nigeria
A renowned human rights activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana wrote to President Muhammadu Buhari on the…
Justify rape, get arrested – NAPTIP warns
Mrs Julie Okah-Donli, Director-General (DG), National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has cautioned…