UgamatvKano declares state of emergency on open defecation
The Kano state government has declared a state of emergency on Water, Sanitation and Hygiene, to end open defecation, the Commissioner for Environment, Dr. Kabiru Getso, has announced. A statement…
‘RNA technology used in COVID-19 vaccine production could help curb cancer’
Companies like Moderna and Pfizer’s partner BioNTech are using the messenger RNA technology used in COVID-19 vaccine production to spur cancer patients’ bodies to make vaccines that they hope will…
Beans, garri prices drove annual food inflation — NBS
The prices of beans and garri drove annual food inflation in May, the National Bureau of Statistic has said in a new report. The ‘Selected food prices watch for May…
Senate plans talks with CBN on offshore banking licence
The Senate Committee on Trade, Industry and Investment has promised to ensure that the Central Bank of Nigeria grants the permit for the establishment of offshore banks to free trade…
Coronation Insurance pays N3.2bn claims
Coronation Insurance Plc said the group paid net claims of N3.21bn to its policy holders in 2020 financial period. According to its financial report to the Nigerian Stock Exchange and…
FRSC partners NAICOM, NHIS on compulsory motor, health insurance
The National Insurance Commission has sought the support of the National Health Insurance Scheme and the Federal Road Safety Corps on implementation of some of the compulsory insurance policies in…
Recapitalisation: Insurance industry assets rise to N2.02tn
Insurance companies’ gross written premium rose to N520bn as of the end of 2020, while their assets hit N2.02tn as the sector undergoes recapitalisation, NIKE POPOOLA reports The Nigerian insurance…
Team Nigeria miss out again on Olympics relay qualification
The Nigerian men’s 4x100m, 4x400m, and women’s 4x400m and mixed 4x400m teams failed in their bids to qualify for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on the last day of the Athletics…
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FG PLANS ACTION AS VARSITY WORKERS THREATEN CRISIS OVER STAFF SCHOOLS
The Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities on Sunday said the nation’s universities might be thrown to a fresh crisis if the Federal Government failed to withdraw the circular directing…
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FEMALE STUDENTS PLAN LEGAL BATTLES AGAINST RANDY LECTURERS
The National Female Students Association of Nigeria has canvassed more proactive initiatives and laws against sexual violence, particularly in tertiary institutions, to end the menace. NFSAN National President, Modupe Adetiba,…
