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The World Health Organisation (WHO) said that member-states have agreed to develop the first draft of a legally binding agreement designed to protect the world from future pandemics. In a statement released on Thursday, WHO said that the agreement would […]

Mr James Lalu, the Executive Secretary of National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has knocked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its top candidates, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and his running mate, Ifeanyi Okowa, for not caring for persons with […]

Senator Orji Kalu has commiserated with President Muhammadu Buhari over the death of his niece, Hajia Laraba Dauda. His condolence message is contained in a statement issued on Friday by the Office of the Senate Chief Whip. Kalu acknowledged the […]

The naira on Thursday exchanged at N446 to the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window, a depreciation of 0.04 per cent, compared with the 445.83 it exchanged on Wednesday. The open indicative rate closed at N445 to the dollar […]

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has disbursed N15 billion for the reconstruction of the Lagos Badagry Expressway under the Federal Government Road Infrastructure Tax Credit (RITC) Scheme. The N15 billion represents a 100 percent payment of the […]

Godwin Emefiele, the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN has insisted that the apex bank will not dump its new cash withdrawal limit policy slated for take-off on January 9, 2023. He spoke against the demand by the House […]

A bill seeking to establish the National Institute of Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Lagos State has scaled second reading at the House of Representatives. This followed the presentation of the general principles of the bill by the sponsor Rep. Ganiyu […]

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, yesterday departed Hanoi, Vietnam and travelled to New York for a meeting. In a major push for funding and technical support for the Nigerian Energy Transition Plan, Osinbajo will be delivering the keynote address at a […]

The Federal Government has inaugurated the National Strategic Documents for the Control of Transboundary Animal Diseases (TADs). These documents are focused on containing Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia, African Trypanosomiasis and Tick-Borne Diseases, and Foot and Mouth Diseases in cattle. Others are […]