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Standing recommendations, COVID-19 issued by the Director-General International Health Regulations

TheMorning Star3 years ago3 years ago01 mins

By Ayomide Otitoju During the public health emergency of international concern associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, from January 2020 to May 2023, countries’ response efforts were guided by temporary recommendations issued under the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR). In the current transitional phase, countries’ preparedness and response actions can be guided by standing recommendations, issued…

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Dangote plans block-makers academy

TheMorning Star3 years ago3 years ago02 mins

Dangote Cement Plc says it has put in place plans to establish a block moulders academy to curb the spate of building collapse in the country, it said in a statement that the Academywould be structured and equipped to support the seamless transfer of requisite skills to block makers and artisans in the real estate…

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Azman sends staff on compulsory leave

TheMorning Star3 years ago3 years ago02 mins

Azman Air has asked all members of its staff to proceed on leave except for eight, The PUNCH can reveal. This comes barely a month after the resumption of scheduled flight operations following a shortage of aircraft. In a memo sighted by The PUNCH, which was signed by Azman Air’s Human Resource Manager, Magaji Misau,…

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Zenith Bank signs agreement with AfCFTA on trade portal

TheMorning Star3 years ago3 years ago03 mins

Zenith Bank Plc has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat for the development of the SMARTAfCFTA Portal, for trade promotion within the African continent. The bank said in a statement that, the SMARTAfCFTA Portal had the capacity to provide information like trade indicators, market trends, custom tariffs, trade…

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UBA rewards customers

TheMorning Star3 years ago3 years ago01 mins

Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa Plc has assured customers of a memorable summer treat with the recent launch of exclusive benefits and discounts tied to its cards during this period. In a statement, it said its #FunSummer’ campaign, would enable customers to enjoy a wide range of privileges and savings between now and…

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Breaking News : Nine killed in fire at France holiday home for disabled people

TheMorning Star3 years ago3 years ago02 mins

Nine bodies have been found in the smouldering ruins of a holiday home for disabled people that caught fire in eastern France, a chief firefighter says. Two more people were missing and feared dead after Wednesday’s blaze.“We are looking for the bodies of those who could not leave the building,” Lieutenant Colonel Philippe Hauwiller, who…

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Tinubu committed to improving citizens’ welfare- By Okonjo Iweala

TheMorning Star3 years ago3 years ago04 mins

The Director-General of World Trade Organisation, WTO, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, said yesterday that President Bola Tinubu was committed to improving the lives of Nigerians.She also said as the person at the helm of the World Trade Organisation, WTO, she would, alongside her team, do her best to support Nigeria at this difficult time. Okonjo-Iweala stated…

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How Pastor Taiwo Odukoya died

TheMorning Star3 years ago3 years ago03 mins

Facts have emerged on the circumstances surrounding the death of founder of Fountain of Life Church, Ilupeju Lagos Pastor Taiwo Odukoya.Odukoya, according to the church, died in the United States of America (USA) on Monday at 67. Though the church didn’t disclose how he died, The Nation gathered the respected preacher had health issues mainly…

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Tinubu Has Not Ruled Out Use Of Force In Niger, Says Presidency

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President Bola Tinubu has not ruled out military intervention, the presidency has said, ahead of a West African coalition’s crisis summit in Abuja on Thursday. Tinubu, who also chairs the bloc ECOWAS, still believes diplomacy is the “best way forward” to resolve the crisis, according to his spokesman. So far efforts by ECOWAS and the…

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