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   President  Joe Biden ’s first 24 hours in the White House featured a dizzying wave of executive orders and immediate actions on everything from  Covid-19  to climate change as the new administration immediately got to work following the Inauguration Day ceremonies. The festivities had not yet ended by Wednesday night as the new president was swearing in his White house staff during a televised event, demanding his appointees help “restore the soul of this country” by leading with respect for others and warning of the consequences if they don’t: “I will fire you on the spot.” Whereas some had assumed a Biden administration would bring a swift and boring return to normalcy, the White House hit the ground running with at least 17 executive orders and a range of new domestic and international policies — all of which were announced before a massive fireworks display lit up Washington in celebration of the new president, who watched from the White House balcony alongside First Lady Dr  Ji

   127 soldiers have reportedly resigned from the Nigerian army amid the worsening security challenges the military is currently combating in some parts of the country.   In a memo obtained by Premium Times, it was gathered that the soldiers who are drawn from various formations of the army across the country are all of the junior cadres.    The military personnel comprising of one Master Warrant Officer, three Warrant Officers, 22 Staff Sergeants, 29 Sergeants, 64 Corporals, seven Lance Corporals and one Private, will disengage in May as Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai has since approved their formal disengagement.   Though there was no clarification on those embarking on voluntary retirement and those leaving the army on medical grounds, Brigadier-General  T.A Gagariga who communicated the approval of their disengagements directed them to submit all military properties in their possession.   The memo read;    “In compliance with the provisions of section A, the COAS vide reference

        MAVIN unveils Ayra Starr, new artist releases self-titled EP. (MAVIN) This would be  MAVIN Records  first major signee in two years. On January 21, 2021, MAVIN founder and supreme, Don Jazzy took to his social media pages and announced the signing of his label's latest signee, Ayra Starr. On his  Twitter  page he wrote that,  "Last year I met the most incredible 18 year old girl, her name is @AyraStarr. It’s been a fantastic experience working behind the scene for over a year and we at Mavin are proud to present her to the world. Pls follow and join me to welcome to MAVIN @ayrastarr #MAVINACTIVATED. " Thanks for Reading.

    Mark Leggiero expected thousands of others to turn up to demonstrate on Wednesday Trump supporter Mark Leggiero, of Florida, N.Y., holds a banner outside the New York state Capitol objecting the inauguration of President Joe Biden on Wednesday 20 January 2021, in Albany, N.Y ((Associated Press)) An image of a lone  Trump supporter protesting  Joe Biden ’s inauguration outside of the New York State Capitol has gone viral. The  protester , Mark Leggiero, travelled to the state’s Capitol in Albany on Wednesday under the impression that he would be protesting President Biden’s inauguration alongside thousands of Trump supporters, according to  Spectrum News  reporter Morgan Mckay. An image of Mr Leggiero standing alone in front of the Capitol while holding a Trump flag, went viral on Wednesday after Ms McKay shared it to her Twitter profile. Mr Leggiero told  NBC New York that he turned up to the state Capitol on Wednesday because he “wanted to be part of the Patriot Party, join suppor

    The president approved the release of the funds due to the surge in COVID-19 infections in the country. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo chairs the National Economic Council Meeting in the State House, Abuja. 21st January, 2021. President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the sum of N6.45 billion for the setting up of gas plants in 38 locations nationwide, in a bid to enhance the treatment of COVID-19 patients who desperately require oxygen. This much was disclosed at the first National Economic Council (NEC) meeting of the year presided over by The Vice  President Yemi Osinbajo  on Thursday, January 21, 2021. Thanks for Reading.