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Afghanistan inaugurates first polio vaccination targeting 9.9m children

 Afghanistan on Monday launched a nationwide campaign to give polio vaccination does to 9.9…

FG gives N20,000 grant to 247 Fulani women

The Federal Government has disclosed plans to give the sum of N20, 000 grants…

Schools in Indian capital partially reopen after 10 months

Authorities in India’s national capital of New Delhi on Monday reopened schools for the…

NNPC records ₦28.38bn trading surplus in Sept. – Report

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation  (NNPC) says it recorded a trading surplus of ₦28.38…

Bandits kill 80-year-old woman, four others in parts of Kaduna state

 The Kaduna State Government said on Sunday that bandits killed an 80-year-old woman and…

NIN: NIMC closes headquarters in Abuja, opens 20 enrollment centres

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has announced the closure of its headquarters in…

Joe Biden to reverse travel ban on Nigeria, Chad, Iran, others

U.S. President-elect, Joe Biden, has said his administration will roll back enforcement of a…

FG approves NIN enrolment Centre for diplomats

Diplomats can now obtain the National Identity Number (NIN) from the Ministry of Foreign…

Lagos working on making COVID-19 vaccines available to residents – CJ

The Lagos State government has revealed that it is neck-deep in negotiations with manufacturers…

UNILAG, not charging N50,000 for online classes – Management

The management of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has denied charging N50,000 for online…

COVID-19: NCDC reports 1,598 new infections, seven deaths

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Saturday reported 1,598 new cases of…

NAF bombs bandits’ hideouts, kills scores in Kaduna

The Kaduna Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr. Samuel Aruwan said the…

Guinea president Conde receives Covid vaccine

The 82-year-old president of Guinea, Alpha Conde, has received his first dose of a…

Kwara residents pay highest for petrol, lowest for diesel in Dec. 2020 – NBS

 The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says residents of Abia, Kebbi and Kwara states,…

UN peacekeeper dies after vehicle strikes landmine in Mali

A United Nations peacekeeper has died in northern Mali after his vehicle struck a…