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25 prospective airlines N mull operations in Nigeria
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Here’s how Nigeria plans to roll out vaccines in coming days Temitayo Ayetoto
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total of 3,924,000 doses of Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccines arrived in Nigeria on Tuesday from the global initiative for equitable vaccine Continues on page 31
Arole Oodua, Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi (m) at the official unveiling of Covid-19’s first and only made in Nigeria Herbal remedy duly certified and approved by NAFDAC. He is flanked by chairman/CEO, YEMKEM International Limited, Prince Dr. Akintunde Ayeni; Managing Director, Organic Remedies, Yemkem International, Akinyemi Ayeni; Company Lawyer, Derin Fagbore; Human Resources Director, Adejumoke Thompson; Executive Director, Quality Assurance, Prof. Olapeju Esimai; Executive Director Marketing, Yemkem International, Ayeni Rita; R&D Director, Yemkem International, Adewumi James, and other staff of Yemkem International Limited, at the Oodua Palace, Ile-Ife, Osun State, recently.
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