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Guess what? A Covid pill has now been approved for emergency use by the US F.D.A

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Verification: FG introduces digital token to replace 11-digit NIN

The Federal  Government plans to introduce digital token comprising 16 alphabets and numbers to replace the current 11-digit National Identity Number effective January, 2022, it has been learnt. Read more…

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Several structures and goods amounting to millions of naira have been destroyed by a midnight fire that gutted a section of the popular Muda Lawal foodstuff market in Bauchi. Read more…

Electoral Act amendment bill: Senate backs down on overriding Buhari, refers bill to constituents

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Kaduna earmarks over N4b to uplift the poor

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Pregnant women protest closure of ante-natal services in Edo hospital

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Police, bulldozers withdraw from Magodo estate as govt intervenes

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International Stories

Pfizer’s Covid pill, Paxlovid, receives FDA’s authorization as first oral antiviral pill

The U.S Food and Drug Administration has given emergency authorization to Pfizer’s Covid treatment pill and could be available to patients as early as the weekend. Read more…

Pillar of Shame: Hong Kong's Tiananmen Square statue removed

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Libya elections: Delay called for in presidential poll

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Tech Updates

Scorefam’s record-breaking campaign: The MVP launch that hit 67,192 users within 48 hours 

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Business Matters

MTN Plc share price declines by 1.34%, takes market value down by N50.89 billion

At the end of today’s trading session, MTN Nigeria Plc share price depreciated by 1.34% to close at N183.50 per share, taking the market capitalization from N3.77 trillion to N3.74 trillion. Read more…

Petrol subsidy rises, hits N1.16tn in 11 months

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FG rakes in N2.56tn from petrol, kerosene, diesel sales in 13 months

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NCAA shuts down Globacom Abuja base station over N5 billion debt

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Exchange rate closes flat at official window as oil price rebounds above $75

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Metro

Oscars 2022: Academy unveils shortlist in 10 categories, African films fail to make IFF category

No African country made the shortlist for the Best International Feature Film category. Read more…

Cardi B gifts Offset $2 million for his birthday

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One way: Lagos motorist demands N10m compensation for impounded car

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Quote of the Day

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