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Covid-19: Nigeria receives 4 million doses of Moderna vaccines
Nigeria’s fight in the rising 3rd wave of COVID-19 got a boost as the Federal Government announced the arrival of...
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Foreign direct investment into Nigeria slumps to its lowest in 11 years
Nigeria received a sum of $875.62 million foreign inflows in Q2 2021, representing a significant year-on-year decline.
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Tokyo reports 4,058 COVID-19 cases, the highest since the start of the Olympics
Newly reported COVID-19 cases in Olympic host city, Tokyo surged to a record high of 4,058 on Saturday, exceeding the...
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Nigeria to receive new batch of 4 million doses of Moderna Covid-19 vaccine tomorrow
The Federal government has said that Nigeria will receive a new batch of 4 million doses of Moderna vaccine, latest...
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Third wave: Nigeria records 590 new cases of covid-19, highest in over 4 months
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced on Friday, 30th July 2021 that 590 new cases of the covid-19...
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2022: Delta State proposes budget of N425 billion
The Delta State Government has announced that it is proposing the sum of N425 billion for its appropriation bill of...
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Delta variant as contagious as chickenpox – US CDC
According to an internal presentation by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Delta variant is as contagious...
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Internet to contribute $180 billion to Africa’s economy by 2025 – IFC Report
Over the past decade, Africa’s Internet gross domestic product (iGDP) growth has been strong.
Read moreDetailsDaily covid-19 cases in Nigeria soars to record high
Lagos, Akwa Ibom, Rivers top list of states with highest cases currently on admission.
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Nigeria receives $2.78 billion foreign inflows in H1 2021, 61% drop from H1 2020
Foreign inflows into the Nigerian economy dropped significantly by 61% in H1 2021.
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