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Nigeria fights back, restricts UK, Canadian, Saudi Arabian airlines
With effect from Tuesday, December 14, the Federal Government will restrict airlines coming from Canada, United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia into Nigeria.
Minister of Aviation,...
CyberSafe empowers 2,400 girls on digital skills
Cybersafe Foundation said it would empower 2,400 girls with basic digital skills to lower the digital gender divide in Nigeria.
Mrs Confidence Staveley, Founder, CyberSafe, said...
Incumbency: A booming rigging machine for ruling party
By SANUSI MUHAMMAD
In his opinion on the model of democracy Nigeria operates and how to defeat the cancer of rigging elections for true democracy...
FG withdraws expired COVID-19 vaccines
The Federal Government has declared that expired COVID-19 vaccines in Nigeria had been withdrawn and will be destroyed accordingly by National Agency for Food...
NBS: Nigeria imports N1.05trn worth of petrol in three months
Nigeria imported Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) worth N1.05 trillion in Quarter Three (Q3) of 2021, the Nigeria Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said.
The figure...
NCAA: Airlines risk ban, $3,500 fine for flouting vaccination protocols
Airlines that flout the newly revised COVID-19 Provisional Quarantine protocols will pay a penalty of $3,500 per passenger for non-compliance with the requirements.
Besides the...
NCDC detects three fresh Omicron variant of COVID-19 in Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed three more cases of COVID-19 with the B.1.1.529 SARS-CoV-2 lineage, i.e., the Omicron variant, in...
Chevron: 60 years of partnering with Nigeria for development
On December 1, 2021, Chevron Nigeria Limited (“CNL”), operator of the joint venture with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, (“NNPC”) – “NNPC/CNL JV”...
Omicron: FG faults UK travel ban on Nigerians, seeks immediate review
The Federal Government has expressed disappointment over the United Kingdom government’s placement of Nigeria on its red list following the detection of the COVID-19...
COVID-19: UK bans flights from Nigeria over Omicron variant
Effective from Monday December 6, flights from Nigeria to the United Kingdom are not welcome.
Nigeria has been added to the red list of countries...