US President Joe Biden on Sunday welcomed a last-minute agreement ending a trade dispute between two South Korean electric-vehicle battery makers that he said represented “a win for American workers and the American auto industry.” The deal between industrial giants SK Innovation and LG Energy Solution was also seen as a victory for Biden as […]
By Alex Enebeli A fertility expert, Dr Uchenna Ayogu, has urged couples who find it difficult in making their own babies to try In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF). Ayogu, Chief Medical Director, St. Stephen Specialist Hospital, Achara Layout, Enugu, made the call on Friday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Enugu. […]
By Justina Auta The Minister of State for Petroleum, Timipre Sylva, says the Federal Government is working towards opening micro gas distribution channels across all local governments areas in the country. Sylva, disclosed this at the inauguration of the Nigerian Women for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) project, organised by the National Centre for Women’s Development […]
By AbdulFatai Beki Workers of the Michael Imoudu National Institute of Labour Studies (MINILS) on Friday in Ilorin staged a peaceful protest demanding for the appointment of a new director-general. They made the demand over alleged five-year maladministration by management of the institute. The placard-carrying workers, who are members of the Non-Academic Staff Union of […]
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Defence Headquarters has dismissed the report of alleged massacre by the military in Konshisha area of Benue, following the killing of 11 troops by bandits in the area. The Acting Director, Defence Information, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, in a statement on Friday in Abuja, described the report as spurious and misleading. Nwachukwu […]
World leaders including U.S. President Joe Biden, President Emmanuel Macron of France, and Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany, have expressed their condolences at the death of Prince Philip. “On behalf of all the people of the United States, we send our deepest condolences to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the entire Royal Family, and all the people […]
The Lagos State government has further eased restrictions on social and event centres across the state. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu gave the approval after due consultation and deliberations with relevant stakeholders, as well as Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs), the government said on Friday. Following the approval, the Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture in Lagos, […]
By Abbas Bamalli The Federal Government says it has registered no fewer than 5.7 million farmers nationwide in an effort to bring them closer to the government. Alhaji Sabo Nanono, the Minister Of Agriculture and Rural Development, said this on Friday during a General Assembly Of Farmers organised by the All Farmers Association of Nigeria […]
By Hussaina Yakubu The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Federal Operations Unit Zone ‘B’, says it has seized items with duty paid value of N51.44 million within two weeks. Mr Al-Bashir Hamisu, the Comptroller of the Unit, gave the figure while briefing newsmen on the seizure on Friday in Kaduna. He said the unlawful goods were […]
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