Cholera Outbreak hits 23 states in Nigeria
A total 65,145 suspected cases of cholera, including 2,141 deaths, representing a Case Fatality Rate (CFR) of 3.3 percent reported ...
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Zamfara shuts down schools completely after mass abduction of students
The latest abductees included 53 male and 20 female students, all teenagers at a government secondary school in the remote ...
AU appoints Former President Olusegun Obasanjo as High Representative for Horn of Africa
The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union, H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat announced the appointment of H.E. Olusegun Obasanjo, ...
Nigeria records 5.01% GDP growth in Q2 2021
According to a recent GDP report for Q2 2021 released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Nigeria recorded a ...
OPay valued at $2 billion, becomes Nigeria’s latest Unicorn
In its latest funding round led by SoftBank, Nigerian fintech Opay raised $400 million. This move has totaled the company's ...
Nigeria to receive $3.35 Billion in historic IMF SDR Allocation
The board of governors of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the allocation of $3.35 billion to Nigeria as ...
Government imposes state curfew following gruesome Jos Killings
Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong has imposed a 24-hour curfew across three Local Government Areas (Bassa, Jos North, and Jos ...
PUMA terminates N1 Billion Contract with Athletics Federation of Nigeria
German sportswear manufacturing company Puma has announced the termination of their four-year kits contract with the Athletics Federation of Nigeria. “We ...
Dangote Refinery Set to become the Largest Single-Train Refinery in the World
The Dangote Refinery, owned by Aliko Dangote, Africa's Richest Man is set to become the largest single-train facility in the ...
First Case of MonkeyPox in the US traced to Nigeria
The first case of monkeypox was confirmed July 15 in a United States resident who traveled into the country from Nigeria. The Centre ...
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