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Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has highlighted steps Nigeria should take to avert economic collapse. ...

Tijaniyyah appoints Sanusi as Caliph in Nigeria

by Adejayan Gbenga Gsong

March 13, 2021

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The Tijaniyah, a Sufi order, has appointed a former Emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi II as the new Caliph in ...

Okonjo-Iweala makes first visit to Nigeria as WTO DG

by Davies Ngere Ify

March 13, 2021

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Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on Saturday made her first visit to Nigeria since she assumed ...

Fuel price hike: NNPC fumes as PPPRA pulls down pricing template for March after public outcry

by Adejayan Gbenga Gsong

March 12, 2021

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The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has countered the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) on increase in fuel price. NNPC ...

UK suspends recruitment of doctors, nurses from Nigeria and 46 other countries

by Sodiq Lawal Chocomilo

March 11, 2021

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The United Kingdom government has suspended the recruitment of health and care workers from Nigeria and 46 other countries as ...

UAE extends ban on Nigeria flights to March 20

by Adesina .O (Teekay)

March 11, 2021

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The United Arab Emirates has extended its ban on Nigerian flights till March 20. This was disclosed in a statement ...

Nigeria records 346 new cases of COVID-19, total hits 159252

by Sodiq Lawal Chocomilo

March 10, 2021

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As the battle against COVID-19 continues, Nigeria has recorded 346 new cases of deadly virus in 17 states and the ...

Ogun becomes first Nigeria state to receive COVID-19 vaccine

by Adejayan Gbenga Gsong

March 8, 2021

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Ogun Governor Dapo Abiodun has taken delivery of 50,000 doses of AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 vaccine consignment donated by the Federal Government. ...