The Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chubuike Rotimi Amaechi on Monday in Lagos received the THISDAY Editor’s Choice 'Minister of the Decade' Award. Former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was the People’s Choice as the Minister of the decade.The THISDAY award was to commemorate its 25th anniversary with various nominations
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The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it is not conducting any recruitment and urged prospective applicants to be wary of fraudsters.NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, said this in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday.Daramola said that whenever such an exercise was imminent, members of the public would
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Agency reportsJeff Bezos had his mobile phone hacked in 2018 after receiving a WhatsApp message that had been sent from the personal account of the crown prince of Saudi Arabia, according to a report.The encrypted message from the number used by Mohammed bin Salman is thought to have included a malicious file that
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Canadian taxpayers should not have to contribute towards security costs for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, one of the country's MPs has said.Harry and Meghan are currently on Vancouver Island preparing to forge a new life with their eight-month-old son, Archie Mountbatten-Windsor, after stepping back from royal duties.It is unclear who will foot
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The Trump administration is planning to add seven countries - Belarus, Eritrea, Kyrgyzstan, Myanmar, Nigeria, Sudan and Tanzania - to its controversial travel ban list, according to media reports on Tuesday.Some countries will face bans only on some visa categories, the Wall Street Journal reported. The list of countries was not final and
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) national leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has said that the recent formation of the Amotekun security outfit by the South-West governors has not put the foundation of the country at risk.Rather, he said the South-West regional security outfit was launched by the governors of the zone in a bit
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Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has expressed scepticism on the Lagos-Ibadan railway project, saying that it may not be ready for commissioning at the April set date due to some aspects of the project that may not be completed by then.Amaechi who was accompanied by the Minister of State for Transportation, Gbemisola Saraki and
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President Donald Trump is on a mission to sell the United States to the global business community just as his historic impeachment trial gets underway in the Senate.When the trial reconvenes Tuesday afternoon in Washington, Trump will be thousands of miles away trying to charm global CEOs at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland.His
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The Duke of Sussex has landed back in Canada to start his new life with wife Meghan and son Archie, but questions remain over the Sussex Royal brand.Prince Harry landed at 9.47pm local time after talks finalising his Megxit split from the royal family and a busy roster of events in London yesterday.Two security
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Former vice Presidential candidate Peter Obi, party chairman Uche Secondus, former senator Dino Melaye, other leaders and members of the Peoples Democratic Party held a protest on Monday in Abuja to denounce the recent Supreme Court judgement that sacked one of its governors, Emeka Ihedioha of Imo State.The protest was
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