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  • COVID-19: Focus on vaccine production, Akinwumi urges African leaders

    COVID-19: Focus on vaccine production, Akinwumi urges African leaders

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    Kehinde Ajose
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    Dr Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has again urged regional leaders to focus on vaccine production and access for the African continent as the COVID-19 epidemic continues to take lives and hurt economies and livelihoods. Adesina made the call before the Bank Group’s 2021 Annual meetings, scheduled to open on Wednesday.…

  • APC candidate, Akinwunmi wins Lagos by-election

    APC candidate, Akinwunmi wins Lagos by-election

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    Olaotan Falade
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    Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC Mr. Nurudeen Akinwunmi, on Saturday defeated his opponents to emerge winner of the Ifako-Ijaiye Federal Constituency By-Election in Lagos. The returning officer of the election, Prof. Clement Aghatise, made the declaration at the INEC office in Ifako-Ijaiye Local Government, minutes before midnight. Declaring the winner, Aghatise said that…