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Nigeria bans the use of private aircraft for charter flights as the well-off use them to beat Covid-19 ban
NIGERIAN aviation authorities have banned all charter services with privately-registered aircraft with effect from today as part of a drive to combat the abuse of the coronavirus lockdown and the embargo on flying. Like most other...
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Mississippi lawmakers vote overwhelmingly to remove confederate symbols from their flag
LAWMAKERS in the US state of Mississippi have voted to remove the Confederate battle emblem from the state flag in recognition of the ongoing drive towards removing all vestiges of racism from the country's history. Mississippi was one...
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Nigeria opens Abuja airport to domestic flights as easing of coronavirus lockdown continues
NIGERIA has opened the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in the capital Abuja to domestic flights three months after it was shut down as part of the lockdown measures introduced to combat the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. In a...
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Oyedepo says Nigeria is now fighting an anti-church virus as Lagos and Ogun are clear of Covid-19
CONTROVERSIAL pastorpruener Bishop David Oyedepo has alleged that Nigeria is no longer fighting Covid-19 but an anti-church virus as places of worship remain closed while markets are allowed to operate normally. Like most other...
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Nigerian airfares set to rise post coronavirus as aviation regulator increases airport charges by 100%
AIRFARES on Nigerian domestic and international routes look set to rise dramatically when the government opens the country's airspace shortly after the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (Faan) announced that it will be increasing service charges...
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I would love it if the forthcoming Edo State gubernatorial election marks the beginning of issue politics in Nigeria. Let us start off with an education. I would love Obaseki and Ize-Iyamu to unveil policies that look like this:
Edo State Education Policy 2020: We will dedicate 30% of our annual budget towards education. This amount will be ring-fenced come what may Class sizes in all primary and secondary schools across Edo State will never exceed 30 There must...
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Air Peace moves all of outs aircraft to Abuja in preparation for the resumption of flights
AIR Peace has stepped up plans to resume operations across Nigeria by flying all of its 25 aircraft to Abuja in readiness for the resumption of flights as soon as the government opens all the country's airports. Like most other...
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Latest IMF forecast predicts that Nigeria's economy will contract by 5.4% during the course of 2020
INTERNATIONAL Monetary Fund (IMF) officials have downgraded Nigeria’s 2020 growth projections predicting that the economy will shrink by 5.4% during the course of this year as a result of the effects of the coronavirus...
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