Monkeypox is to be renamed mpox in English, the World Health Organization announced Monday, in a bid to avoid stigmatisation stemming from the existing name. Monkeypox received its name because…
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Lagos shortlists Mota-Engil, Chinese ventures for $2.5 billion 4th mainland bridge
A consortium led by Portugal’s builder Mota-Engil and two Chinese ventures has been shortlisted by Lagos state government to build a $2.5 billion bridge that is expected to relieve severe…
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Our reporter| The Court of Appeal in Ibadan on Monday reinstated Ladi Adebutu as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun State. The court also reinstated all…
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Our reporter| Senate president, Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan on Monday lost the battle for the Senatorial ticket of Yobe North Senatorial District on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress…
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Our reporter| The federal government on Monday asked Nigerians travelling to the United States and Europe to “take extra precaution” with their belongings. The government said many Nigerians have been…
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