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‘AfCFTA’ll drive Africa’s economic recovery post-COVID-19’ Published 12 March 2021 The Secretary-General, Africa Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat, Mr Wamkele Mene, has described the AfCFTA as a key driver for Africa’s recovery from the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic. Mene was quoted in a statement by the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry as saying this during a courtesy visit to the chamber in Lagos. He said the continent’s ability to trade in merchandise and services, inclusive of the airlines industry, tourism and other components, was critical to its recovery. ...

Marriage is about the most important ceremony celebrated in the world over. The reason most people adduce is simply that no one is aware of one’s b...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has recorded 287 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 159,933. ...

Punch Newspapers Sections Published 12 March 2021 Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday unveiled Kwara United’s new kits as part of the government’s efforts to promote the current leaders of the Nigerian Professional Football League. At the event held at the Kwara State Stadium Complex, Ilorin, AbdulRazaq called on stakeholders in the sports industry to redouble their efforts in promoting and showcasing Kwara United Football Club as a good brand for corporate entities to invest in. “Today’s (Thursday) event fits into our administration’s commitment to promote the s...

Punch Newspapers Sections Sodiq Oyeleke Published 12 March 2021 A petitioner, Marc Chidibere Nwadi, has been awarded N7.5 million by the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Restitution and Inquiry set up to investigate cases of police brutality especially involving officers of the now-defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad. The petitioner had complained that he spent six years in the prison without trial. Nwadi had alleged that his long stay in prison was because he could not offer a bribe. Chairperson of the panel, Doris Okuwobi, delivered the judgment on Friday. She upheld that the petitioner suffer...