The World Bank expects the Nigerian economy to grow by 2.4 percent in 2021. The projection is contained in the bank’s Africa Pulse, a biannual analysis of the near-term macroeconomic…
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Umahi to go after parents of ‘unknown’ gunmen, says ‘let them see how painful it is’
By our reporter/ Ebonyi state governor, Dave Umahi, on Wednesday said he will “go after” parents of persons behind recent killings in the state and south-east — which have led…
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By our reporter/ The federal government will borrow to finance N6.258 trillion deficit in the 2022 budget, Zainab Ahmed, minister of finance, budget and national planning said on Wednesday. President…
Read More FG will borrow to fund N6.25trn deficit in 2022 budget -AhmedNCC to exclude persons below 18 from owning SIM card
By our reporter/ The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has excluded persons below the age of 18 years from registering and owning a SIM card in Nigeria in its new proposed…
Read More NCC to exclude persons below 18 from owning SIM cardUPDATED: WHO Endorses ‘groundbreaking’ malaria vaccine
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday endorsed the RTS,S/AS01 (RTS,S) malaria vaccine for children in Africa. Tedros Ghebreyesus, director-general of the WHO, who announced the development at a media…
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