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COVID-19: Confirmed cases now 206, 064 in Nigeria

COVID-19: Confirmed cases now 100,087 in Nigeria

  COVID-19: Confirmed cases now 100,087 in Nigeria   The confirmed cases of Coronavirus pandemic have risen to 100,087 in Nigeria, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC. It stated: “On the 10th of January 2021, 1024 new confirmed cases and 8 deaths were recorded in Nigeria. Till date, 100087 cases have been confirmed, […]

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Sudan: Dangote steps in, partners FG, Air Peace on re-settling evacuated Nigerians

Dangote dips eight in Global Billionaires list

Dangote dips eight in Global Billionaires list   Dangote Industries Limited ended trading on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, Friday, as the biggest loser leaving its owner, Aliko Dangote, with a drop in net worth by $900m, according to Bloomberg.   According to Bloomberg Billionaires Index obtained by The Daily, www.thedaily-ng.com, Dangote’s wealth dropped from $18.4bn on

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COVID-19: ZOLA Electric donates Solar systems to Lagos State PHCs

COVID-19: ZOLA Electric donates Solar systems to Lagos State PHCs

  COVID-19: ZOLA Electric donates Solar systems to Lagos State PHCs       ZOLA Electric, one of Africa’s leading renewable energy providers, has announced the donation of high-tech solar power systems to selected Lagos State Government-owned Primary Health Centers (PHCs), as part of its commitment to help fight the resurgence of the COVID-19 pandemic

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Electricity tariff: Tough, but needed to transform Nigeria’s power sector -- Umeh

Electricity tariff: Tough, but needed to transform Nigeria’s power sector — Umeh

Electricity tariff: Tough, but needed to transform Nigeria’s power sector — Umeh   The Chief Executive Officer of Century Power Generation Limited, Dr. Chukwueloka Umeh, says that the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission’s (NERC’s) failure to increase electricity tariff in smaller steady steps from 2015 as stipulated in the Multi-Year Tariff Order (MYTO) has made the

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Asharami Energy appoints Menkiti as COO to drive enhanced production target

Asharami Energy appoints Menkiti as COO to drive enhanced production target

Asharami Energy appoints Menkiti as COO to drive enhanced production target   Asharami Energy, a Sahara Group Upstream Company, has appointed Henry Menkiti as its Chief Operating Officer to boost ongoing expansion projects aimed at delivering the company’s ambitious production target over the next few years. Henry’s appointment took effect on the 8th December 2020.

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How Reefer Captain defied owner and brought the ship to his homeland waters

How Reefer Captain defied owner and brought the ship to his homeland waters

How Reefer Captain defied owner and brought the ship to his homeland waters Reefer EXPRESS 6 entered Thailand waters and anchored at Phuket island anchorage early Jan 8, without giving notice to authorities and getting permission to do so. Port authorities and police boarded the ship and interrogated crew and Captain, according to FleetMon. It

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FENRAD urges President Buhari to publish NDDC Forensic Audit Report

SERAP asks Buhari to drop the plan to borrow dormant account balances, unclaimed dividends

SERAP asks Buhari to drop the plan to borrow dormant account balances, unclaimed dividends   Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari urging him to use his leadership position “to promptly drop the plan by the Federal Government to borrow about N895bn of unclaimed dividends and funds

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Chad: The African Development Bank grants $11.26 million for women and girls’ education

The Project aims to help improve access to quality secondary education in a safe and healthy school environment for 5,000 girls The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a grant of $11.26 million to the Government of Chad to finance the Girls’ Education and Women’s Literacy Project– the first Bank grant

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