By our reporter| President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday night said the death of Ismaila Isa Funtua, his in-law and associate, has created a huge gap. Funtua died at a hospital…
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Akpabio: 60 percent of NDDC contracts were awarded to National Assembly members
Ebun Francis| Godswill Akpabio, minister of Niger Delta Affairs, on Monday said 60% of the contracts in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) are given to members of the national…
Read More Akpabio: 60 percent of NDDC contracts were awarded to National Assembly membersFirst human trial of Oxford COVID-19 vaccine shows promise
An experimental coronavirus vaccine being developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford university was safe and produced an immune response in early-stage clinical trials, data showed on Monday, keeping alive the hope…
Read More First human trial of Oxford COVID-19 vaccine shows promiseBenue assembly shuts down as Speaker, member contracts COVID-19
By our reporter| The Benue State House of Assembly on Monday shut down its activities following the results of a routine COVID-19 test on members which returned positive results for…
Read More Benue assembly shuts down as Speaker, member contracts COVID-19CBN retains benchmark interest rate at 12.5%
By our reporter| The monetary policy committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has retained the monetary policy rate (MPR) at 12.5 percent. CBN governor,Godwin Emefiele, who announced the…
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