CSOs demand electronic transmission of results in Electoral Bill
By Gabriel Ewepu CIVIL Society Organisations under the auspices of Coalition for Constitutional and Electoral Reforms, CCER, Monday, demanded National Assembly to do the wish of Nigerians on new legislation that captures electronic transmission of results and use of technology in the electoral process. This was contained in a statement signed by leaders of CSOs […]
South Africa suspends use of AstraZeneca vaccine
Efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa suffered a setback on Sunday as the country suspended the use of the AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID-19 vaccine after evidence emerged that the vaccine did not protect clinical-trial participants from mild or moderate illness caused by the more contagious COVID-19 virus variant ( B.1.351) that was first seen […]
Neimeth declares first dividend in 10 years
By Peter Egwuatu Neimeth International Pharmaceuticals Plc is set to declare its first dividend in 10 years following the 20 percent growth in revenue recorded in its financial year ended September 30, 2020. The audited report and accounts of Neimeth International Pharmaceuticals for the year ended September 30, 2020 showed that revenue […]
Insecurity: Oyo Amotekun commandant declares Ibarapaland safe for farmers, villagers
By Adeola Badru The Commandant of Oyo State Security Network Agency (Amotekun Corps), Col. Olayinka Olayanju (rtd) has declared Ibarapaland safe and free of killer-herdsmen and kidnappers. The commandant, in a statement made available in Ibadan on Monday, said that he would volunteer to lead anyone who is interested in taking a tour of parts […]
Katsina police arrest, arraign ex-council chair for aiding bandits
A former caretaker chairman in Katsina, Haruna Musa Mota, has been arrested by the police for aiding bandits in the state. When contacted, the Katsina police spokesperson, Gambo Isah, confirmed Mota’s arrest, adding that he was arrested for allegedly aiding and abetting bandits operating in the state. He said Mota has already been charged to […]
Sterling Bank upgrades agricultural commodity trading platform
Sterling Bank Plc has updated its agriculture commodities platform operated by SABEX, an affiliate company.
