Economy
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No need for alarm over reported new Covid-19 variant – WHO
WHO has warned against panicking over the new Covid-19 variant being reported to be spreading in the UK.
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FG plans to purchase vaccines for N400 billion – Health Minister
The Minister said that about N400 billion would be required to vaccinate 70 per cent of Nigeria’s 211 million population,...
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Covid-19: Nigeria considers international travel ban as new strain gains momentum
The Presidential Task Force against Covid-19 is considering restricting international travel into Nigeria
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Covid-19: FG advises states to shut down bars, night clubs, event centres, others for 5 weeks.
The FG has announced the imposition of new Covid-19 restrictions across the country.
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COVID-19: Germany, Turkey, Israel, 2 others bar flights from South Africa
Five countries have barred flights from South Africa to avoid the spread of the new strain of the coronavirus.
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Most consumers will likely not buy costly items in the next 12 months – CBN report
CBN Report shows that most consumers do not intend to buy any big-ticket items in the next 12 months.
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Senate passes N13.5 trillion 2021 budget
The Nigerian Senate has agreed to pass the appropriation bill of N13.588 trillion.
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European countries ban flights from UK as new Covid-19 strain spreads
European countries have started to close their doors to travellers from the United Kingdom over the fears of a new...
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US health official says third Covid-19 vaccine could be out next month
A US health agency has revealed that a third vaccine could get US approval by next month.
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Joe Biden and Jill billed to receive COVID-19 vaccine in public on Monday
Joe Biden and his wife, Jill will on Monday, publicly receive their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine.
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