Bolt drivers begin a 3-day strike
Bolt drivers in Calabar, the Cross River state capital on Wednesday embarked on a 72-hour strike to demand an increment in their commission as well as an increased rate for…
Tinubu meet 36 states governors in Aso Rock
President Bola Tinubu is currently hosting members of the Nigerian Governors Forum at the Presidential Villa. The meeting also involves new personalities elected as governors in their various states, as…
Tinubu swears-in SGF, George Akume
President Bola Tinubu swore in Senator George Akume as the new Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The governor of Benue State,…
Pope Francis to have abdomen operation
Pope Francis will have an operation on his abdomen on Wednesday afternoon at Rome's Gemelli hospital, the Vatican said in a statement, adding that the 86-year-old pontiff was expected to…
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Lai Mohammed gets new appointment after Buhari’s govt
A former Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has been appointed as the managing partner of Ballard Partners, an international lobbying firm. This comes less than two weeks after…
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RSV: EU approves its first vaccine for common respiratory virus
European regulators have approved the region's first vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), which causes thousands of hospitalisations and deaths annually. The shot, called Arexvy, is made by British drugmaker…
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Drugs: Obesity, weight-loss pills launching soon in Britian
The British government will launch a pilot programme to explore how new injectable weight-loss drugs such as Novo Nordisk's (NOVOb.CO) Wegovy can be given to obese patients outside of specialist…
Senate approves Tinubu’s appointment Of 20 Special Advisers
The Senate on Tuesday approved President Bola Tinubu’s appointment of 20 Special Advisers. This came after the President’s letter to the Upper Chamber requesting the approval. However, the letter read…
Karim Benzema signs for Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ittihad
Real Madrid’s Ballon d’Or winner Karim Benzema has signed for Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ittihad for three years starting next season. The announcement comes days after Real Madrid announced that the 35-year-old…
Lagos govt sues social media celebrity for tax evasion
The Lagos State Government on Monday filed a 12-count charge before a Lagos High Court, against an Interior designer, Ehizogie Ogbebor, for alleged failure to pay tax returns. The state,…
