By Abujah Rachael December 13, 2021 FG committed to eliminating tropical diseases in Nigeria – Minister The Federal Minister of Health says it is committed to eliminating Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in Nigeria. The Minister of State for Health, Sen. Adeleke Mamora, gave the assurance on Monday in Abuja atContinue Reading
By Erasmus Ikhide December 13, 2021 Bawa’s EFCC Departure From Media Trials: Matters Arising ON the 12th of December — precisely yesterday — the Punch newspaper threw punches at the new anticorruption Czar, Abdulrasheed Bawa, the henchman of the Nigerian anti-graft agency for what it called tardiness to “arraigned anyContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 13, 2021 Former Danish immigration minister, Inger Stojberg, has been sentenced to 60 days in prison for misconduct in office after a special court found her guilty on Monday. A clear majority of an impeachment court specially appointed for this trial found that Stojberg had actedContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 13, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday inaugurated the 132km Section II Kano-Maiduguri Road, Shuwarin – Azere with spur Dutse – Kwanar- Huguma, linking Jigawa and Bauchi States. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Shuwarin – Azare road contract was awarded on Sept.Continue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 13, 2021 The ECOWAS Regional Competition Authority (ERCA) has said that harmonised competition policies among Member States is critical to achieving a common market place and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The Acting Executive Director of ERCA, Dr Simeon Koffi, made this known onContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 13, 2021 The operator of Ghana’s main international airport will fine airlines 3,500 dollars for every passenger they bring in that is not vaccinated against the Coronavirus (COVID-19) or that tests positive for the coronavirus on arrival, it said on Monday. The rules, announced by GhanaContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 13, 2021 The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) says crude oil spot prices dropped by $1.74, or 2.1 per cent, in November 2021 to average $80.37 per barrel. OPEC made this known in its Oil Market Report for December 2021 which was obtained byContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec. 13, 2021 The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami, has assured that by 2022, Nigeria would have the largest Fifth Generation (5G) coverage in Africa. Pantami gave the assurance at the auction of the 3.5 gigahertz (Ghz) spectrum organised by Nigerian Communications CommissionContinue Reading
By Aluta News December 13, 2021 FINANCE BILL 2021: “Our Tax System Must Work For Every Nigerian” — FIRS Executive Chairman The 2021 Finance Bill must be tailored towards enabling an efficient tax system that works for every Nigerian. This was the position of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS)Continue Reading
By Aluta News December 13, 2021 New MOWCA Boss Lauds Buhari, Amechi, Gbemisola others, Pledges To Make Nigeria Proud Dr Paul Adalikwu, Secretary-General, Maritime Organisations of West and Central Africa (MOWCA), has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for playing a key role in his election. Adalikwu gave the commendation atContinue Reading
