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Buhari, Osinbajo, others to take COVID-19 vaccine Live on Saturday

President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha and other prominent Nigerians have been scheduled to be vaccinated on Live Television on Saturday.

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COVID-19: Nigeria receives free COVAX Vaccines amidst safety concerns

Nigeria received its first shipment of COVAX AstraZeneca vaccines on Tuesday, amidst concerns about vaccine safety.

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Nigeria

Breaking: Senate confirms Appointment of new Service Chiefs

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of the new service chiefs following the consideration of the report of the Committee on Defence which recommended their confirmation.

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Okonjo-Iweala reacts as Swiss newspaper apologise over ‘grandmother’ headline

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the first woman and first African to lead the World Trade Organization on Monday welcomed an apology from a Swiss newspaper that...

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US Immigration Officer Shoots Venezuelan Man In Minneapolis, Sparking Tensions

A U.S. immigration enforcement officer shot and wounded a Venezuelan man in north Minneapolis on Wednesday evening during a federal operation, city officials and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said. DHS said the incident occurred during a targeted traffic stop when the man, described as a Venezuelan national, fled the scene...

Venezuela Begins Releasing Detained Americans In Move Welcomed By US

Venezuela has begun freeing several American citizens who were detained across the country, according to a US State Department official. While the official did not disclose how many Americans have been released or their identities, the development was described as “an important step in the right direction by the...

Trump Introduces Targeted 25% Tariff On Advanced Semiconductor Chips

President Donald Trump has approved a new 25% tariff on select advanced computing chips, according to a White House fact sheet released on Wednesday. The measure applies to high-end processors such as Nvidia’s H200 and AMD’s MI325X, while chips imported to support the expansion of the US technology supply chain will be exempt. However,...