CBN grants approval in principle to MTN, Airtel to operate PSB in Nigeria
November 5, 2021 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted an approval in principle to MTN Nigeria Communications Plc. and Airtel Nigeria towards the licensing of Payment Service Bank…
Security agencies rescue abducted UNIABUJA Professors, 4 others
Nov. 5, 2021 The two professors, a senior lecturer, and three of their family members who were abducted from the University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)…
WHO raises alarm over falsified Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine identified in Eastern Mediterranean
Nov. 5, 2021 …Advises regulatory authorities to increase vigilance The World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised an alarm over a falsified Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine identified in the Islamic Republic of…
Novavax completes process for WHO emergency use approval of COVID-19 vaccine
Nov. 5, 2021 Vaccine developer Novavax Inc said on Thursday it has completed the submission process for emergency use listing of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate with the World Health Organization….
IKOYI BUILDING COLLAPSE: LASG SAYS 32 FATALITIES RECORDED SO FAR, AS ONLY 19 FAMILIES REPORT MISSING PERSONS
Nov. 5, 2021 For the third time within 72 hours, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu was at the site of the Ikoyi building collapse to see how the search and…
IKOYI TRAGEDY: SANWO-OLU DECLARES THREE DAYS MOURNING
Nov. 5, 2021 … Flags to fly at half-mast Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has declared three days of mourning over the Ikoyi building collapse, which occurred on Monday where no fewer…
German rescue ship with 800 migrants aboard asks Italy for safe port
Nov. 4, 2021 German rescue charity Sea-Eye said on Thursday it had asked Italy for a safe port to disembark some 800 migrants it rescued from boats in distress in…
Budget defence: Reps C’ttee to probe alleged N1.1bn deducted from culture and tourism 2021 budget
Nov. 4, 2021 The House of Representatives Committee on Culture and Tourism has resolved to investigate alleged 33 per cent reduction in the 2021 budgetary allocation for the Culture and…
Ex-Head of State, Abubakar, lauds Okowa’s peace, development strides
November 4, 2021 Former Head of State and Chairman National Peace Committee, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, has commended Governor Ifeanyi Okowa for his contributions to peace and development of Delta. Abubakar…
Telecoms@20: NCC Lists Next Frontiers for Industry Growth
Nov. 4, 2021 …As NCC, Danbatta, others receive awards As stakeholders in Nigeria commemorate 20 years of telecoms revolution in Nigeria, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has clearly identified key…