June 2021 - Page 33

Babajide Sanwo-Olu

Lagos Deserves Special Status-Sanwo-Ou

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu,has  emphasized  the need for special economic status for  Lagos on account of its strategic roles in the country. He spoke at the  South West Zonal Public Hearing of the
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Scrap Senate Now-Akeredolu

Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has  advocated the need for  the scrapping of bicameral structure of the National Assembly from the nation’s constitution, saying Nigeria does not need the Senate. He 
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COVID-19: NCDC Records Zero Fatality 

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)  said was no COVID-19 related fatality on Tuesday, taking the deaths toll to 2,099 in the country. It has discharged additional 1,154 people who tested
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EU Supports Nigeria’s Democracy With €100m

The Political Adviser of the European Union in Nigeria, Osaro Odemwingie, has said that the body has expended over 100 million Euro  to support Nigeria’s democracy through the Nigerian Independent Electoral Commission
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OPEC Mulls Increased Oil Demand 

The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries on Monday revised oil demand upwards following the progress in COVID-19 vaccination campaigns globally. OPEC Secretary-General, Mohammad Barkindo, disclosed  the review for the upward demand for
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Airtel,MTN Rake In  N720bn In Q1

MTN Nigeria and Airtel Nigeria made N720.07 billion from voice, data, and other services between January and March 2021. The revenue represents  increase of N108.7 billion from the N611.34 billion the mobile
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NGE Re-elects Isa As  President.

Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) on Monday night re-elected  Mustapha Isa to oversee the affairs of the guild for the next two years.  Isa  defeated the outgoing Secretary, Victoria Ibanga 176 votes
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Gunmen Kill 15 In Niger Community

No fewer than 15 villagers reportedly lost their lives in Beri town, Bobi district of Mariga Local Government Area of Niger state   A mobile policeman  was also killed during the early
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