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Mission Prays For Seafarers

The Mission To Seafarers (MTS) on Sunday held an interdenominational church service to pray for the safety and welfare of seafarers in Nigeria. The service, attended by big wigs in the maritime industry, also solicited  support for maritime workers. The mission, an
July 13, 2021
COVID 19 Delta Variant Now In 104 Countries WHO Warns1

COVID-19 Delta Variant Now In 104 Countries, WHO Warns

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the COVID-19 Delta variant was ripping around the world at a scorching pace, driving a new spike in cases and deaths from COVID-19. Director-General of WHO, Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus said this at a media
July 13, 2021
Osinbajo Wants Review Of Port Dues On Petrol

Osinbajo Wants Review Of Port Dues On Petrol

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo wants a review of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) dues on petrol to reduce pressure on local prices. Osinbajo made the call at a lecture in Abuja, on Monday while speaking on how to enhance effective synergy between
July 13, 2021
50 Trucks Of Food Arrives Tigray

50 Trucks Of Food Arrives Tigray

The World Food Programme says a convoy of 50 trucks have arrived in Mekelle, the Tigray capital, on Monday, with 900 metric tons of food as well as other emergency supplies. Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, said this
July 13, 2021
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36 Governors Plan Virtual Meeting To Discuss Contentious PIB

Nigerian governors, in their 32nd teleconference meeting on Wednesday, will deliberate on the contentious Petroleum Industry Bill as passed by the National Assembly. Under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, they will also give the final nod to the legislative
July 13, 2021
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ICAN’s Visit to Sanwo-Olu In Pictures

Member, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Mr. Hakeem Shittu; 1st Deputy Vice President, (ICAN), Dr. Innocent Okwuosa; President, (ICAN), Mrs. Comfort Eyitayo; Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; his deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat; Commissioner for Finance, Dr. Rabiu Olowo; ICAN Council Member,
July 13, 2021
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NIMASA Raises Hope On Deep Blue Project, Trains 30 Security Officers

There Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr Bashir Jamoh, has reiterated that assets deployed under the Deep Blue Project, recently launched by President Muhammadu Buhari, are manned by proficient officers from the Nigerian security services. Jamoh
July 13, 2021
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COVID-19 Task Force Uncovers Delta Strain in Oyo State

The Oyo State COVID-19 Task Force has uncovered the Delta variant of the COVID-19 in the state. The State Incident Manager and coordinator of the Emergency Operations Centre, Dr. Olabode Ladipo, who confirmed the development, notified the general public to take extra
July 12, 2021
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Italy Crowned As England Crash On Penalties

Southgate Takes Blame For Shootout Loss GARETH Southgate took full responsibility for England’s failure from the penalty kicks spot as Italy secured Euro 2020 glory at Wembley on Sunday. Following a 1-1 draw after 120 minutes, after Leonardo Bonucci had cancelled out
July 12, 2021

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