Tag: 2022
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Qatar 2022: Senegal become first African team to win
Senegal have become the first African country to win in the ongoing World Cup after a 3-1 win over the host nation, Qatar, on Friday. With Senegal’s win, the hope of the host nation appears to be hanging, as their qualification to the next round is becoming really slim. Goals from Boulaye Dia, Famara Diedhiou…
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Nigeria’s GDP improves by 3.11% in Q1 2022
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 3.11 per cent in the first quarter of 2022. This is according to the NBS Nigerian Gross Domestic Product Report Q1 2022 released in Abuja on Monday. According to the report, Nigeria’s GDP grew by 3.11 per cent year-on-year in real…
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Why I’m consulting with people — Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says consultations with the people is critical in governance and important for national development, especially in a country as diverse and complex as Nigeria. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, in a statement on Monday, said the vice president had a dinner with speakers and deputy speakers of a number of State Houses…
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Close gender gaps in politics, APC women leader urges FG
The convener, Gombe Women Ambassadors, Tabitha Sallah, has indicated interest to serve as the Organising Secretary, All Progressives Congress, North-East, adding that more women were needed in politics. The aspirant revealed that the meaningful participation of women in national, local, and community leadership roles has become an important focus in global development policy. Sallah made…
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You’ll be a good presidential material, Bayelsa monarchs tell Osinbajo
The Bayelsa State Traditional Rulers Council has heaped praises on Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, saying, “If you come out for president (candidate), you will be a good material.” The Vice-Chairman of the Obenibe of Epie Kingdom, Malla Sasime, said this on Saturday in Bayelsa shortly after Osinabjo was conferred with the traditional title of “Ebi-akubo-owei…