Economy in 2021: Fragile recovery threatened by insurgency, pandemic, others
From Uche Usim, Abuja The Nigerian economy sunk into its worst recession in two decades in 2020. However, growth resumed ...
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British government rushing tests to schools so classes can reopen
(AP) Schoolchildren returned to classes Monday in parts of Europe, while the British government pledged to rush ventilation units and ...
Despite COVID we recorded unprecedented achievements in 2021 – Fayemi
From Priscilla Ediare, Ado Ekiti Ekiti State Governor Dr Kayode Fayemi has said his administration defied the challenges posed by ...
COVID-19: Activist sensitises stakeholders on vaccine in Bauchi
(NAN) Dr Hassan Musa, an activist, on Tuesday sensitised 50 traditional and religious leaders on the uptake of COVID-19 vaccine ...
Low vaccine rollout: IMF gives $650 billion to poor countries
From Isaac Anumihe, Abuja Following anticipated losses by emerging markets and developing economies due to slower vaccine rollouts and less ...
Christmas Message: Emmanuel reels out list of achievements, admits existence of omicron in Akwa Ibom
From Joe Effiong, Uyo Akwa Ibom State Governor Udom Emmanuel has used his Christmas broadcast to regale the people of ...
Thousands line up for ‘jingle jabs’ on Christmas in England
(AP) Thousands of people across England are spending a few minutes of Christmas Day to line up under leaden winter ...
On Christmas, pope prays for pandemic’s end, peace dialogues
(AP) Pope Francis prayed Saturday for an end to the coronavirus pandemic, using his Christmas Day address to urge health ...
Surging COVID cases make for another subdued Christmas Day
(AP) Christians around the world celebrated their second COVID-19 Christmas as surging infections in many countries overwhelmed hospitals, canceled flights ...
COVID-19: Delta urges residents to adopt non-pharmaceutical measures
From Paul Osuyi, Asaba The Delta State Government has urged residents in the state to adopt non-pharmaceutical safety measures to ...
