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NAFDAC DG URGES MSMES TO LEVERAGE ON AFCFTA TO EXPAND MARKET FRONTIERS

Economy / January 25, 2021 / By /

BY-DEJI OGUNSOLA Director-General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, says Nigeria’s participation in the Africa Continental Free Trade Area Agreement will usher in huge economic benefits, including a $2.5 trillion dollar Gross Domestic Product. Adeyeye stated this to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in the country, in a …

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COURT ADMITS EVIDENCE EL-ZAKZAKY’S WIFE HAS COVID-19, ORDERS HER RELOCATION TO TREATMENT CENTRE

News / January 25, 2021 / By / ,

BY-DEJI OGUNSOLA A Kaduna State High court presided over by Justice Gideon Kurada has ordered the Nigerian Correctional Service to evacuate the wife of the embattled leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria , Zeenat Elzakzaky to an isolation centre to enable her to undergo treatment for COVID-19. Mrs Elzakzaky reportedly contracted the virus inside …

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47-YEAR-OLD MAN IN COURT FOR ILLEGALLY DISTRIBUTING NIN FORM

News / January 25, 2021 / By / ,

BY-DEJI OGUNSOLA A 47-year-old man, Ibrahim Issa, on Monday appeared in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for unlawfully distributing the National Identification Number (NIN) forms to applicants. The police charged Issa, with unlawful distribution of NIN forms to applicants without authority from the National Identity Management Commission. The Police Prosecutor, ASP Benson Emuerhi, alleged that …

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INEC URGES NIGERIANS TO IGNORE FAKE NEWS ON CVR

News / January 25, 2021 / By / ,

BY-DEJI OGUNSOLA The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged Nigerians to ignore fake news making the round that it would resume its Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) TODAY. The commission, on its social media on Sunday, said no date had been fixed for such exercise. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the commission …

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SENATE OPENS TWO-DAY PUBLIC HEARING ON PETROLEUM INDUSTRY BILL

News / January 25, 2021 / By / ,

BY-DEJI The Senate today has commenced a two-day public hearing on the Petroleum Industry Bill. The petroleum industry bill has lingered in the National Assembly for nearly twenty years with previous assemblies failing to pass the critical legislation. Senate President Ahmed Lawan assured that the petroleum industry bill will be passed in the first quarter …

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UNILAG SET FOR NON-PHYSICAL POST-UTME TEST, COLLAPSES 2020/21 SESSION WITH 2021/22

Music / January 25, 2021 / By /

BY-DEJI OGUNSOLA The Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, has appealed to public-spirited Nigerians to assist indigent candidates to get tablets, as the university gets set for the non-physical post-UTME test. Ogundipe made the appeal during an interview with Newsmen in Lagos. According to him, in the face of the resurgence of Novel Coronavirus …

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LAGOS STATE IS UNDER-POLICED – SANWO-OLU

News / January 25, 2021 / By /

BY-DEJI OGUNSOLA Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has admitted that the number of police officers manning Nigeria’s commercial nerve centre is inadequate for the city. While admitting that the State Government can do nothing to increase the number of police officers in the State, Governor Sanwo-Olu, however, assured that security officers will continue to …

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LAGOS IN TALKS WITH COVID VACCINE MANUFACTURERS —SANWO-OLU

News / January 25, 2021 / By /

BY-DEJI OGUNSOLA Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said his administration has started making contacts with Covid vaccine manufacturers including Pfizer, Oxford–AstraZeneca, Moderna, amongst others. He said the government planned to vaccinate up to 50 per cent of the population of Lagos to develop herd immunity to the virus. The governor spoke on Channels Television’s Sunday …

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FG EXECUTING 43 ROAD PROJECTS WITHIN TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS ACROSS NIGERIA, SAYS FASHOLA

News / January 25, 2021 / By / ,

BY-DEJI OGUNSOLA The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde  Fashola, has stated that his ministry was currently executing 43 road projects within tertiary institutions across the country with a view to enhancing the learning environment. The Director of Press and Public Relations in the ministry, Mrs Boade Akinola,  in a statement to newsme, quoted …

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SOUTHWEST GOVERNORS, MIYETTI ALLAH MEET OVER ULTIMATUM ON FOREST RESERVES

News / January 25, 2021 / By / ,

BY-DEJI OGUNSOLA Southwest governors and the leadership of Miyetti Allah are set to meet today over Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu’s order to herdsmen to vacate forest reserves. Akeredolu had last Monday issued a seven-day ultimatum to herdsmen in the forest reserves to leave the area as part of measures to curb kidnappings and banditry. SOURCE-THE NATION

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