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Africa
Zambia’s Finance Minister Joins African Energy Week 2024 amid calls for foreign investment in untapped energy opportunities
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, June 19, 2024 Zambia’s Minister of Finance and National Planning Situmbeko Musokotwane will speak at the…
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Africa
Afreximbank signs term sheet to finance new terminal at Cameroon’s Douala Port
NASAU, Bahamas, June 20, 2024 African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) has signed an indicative term sheet with APD-Cameroon for the…
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Faith
Peter Obi in Mbaise for new Catholic Bishop of Ahiara Diocese; Visits Saraki over mom’s death
Mr. Peter Obi, the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 general election was part of jubilant worshippers that…
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Local
365 days in office: IGP Egbetokun hosts conference with senior police officers
….Reflects on achievements, outlines strategies for improved, people-friendly policing ….Rolls out salient achievements; Prepares for Edo, Ondo gubernatorial elections The…
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Arts & Entertainment
Igbo dance troupes overwhelm Wales
By Rose Oranye The Nganga dance group, in association with Ifemeluigbo troupe, has through outstanding exhibition of their talents received…
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Africa
Chevron signs contracts for ultra-deepwater blocks in Angola amid attractive policies
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, June 19, 2024 Multinational energy corporation Chevron has signed two Risk Service Contracts (RSC) for Block 49…
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Lead Story
NNPC Ltd, TotalEnergies JV announces US$550m FID on Ubeta Field Dev’t Project
.…As Kyari lauds FG’s Presidential Executive Order for fostering growth in Nigeria’s oil, gas sector In a major step…
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Africa
Ramaphosa visits Tinubu; Underscores need for stronger partnership between South Africa, Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday in Johannesburg, South Africa, held a private meeting with President Cyril Ramaphosa. Before the closed…
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Africa
Afreximbank, Africa CDC pledge US$2 billion facility in support of Africa Health and Pharmaceutical Products Manufacturing
PARIS, London, June 20, 2024 African Export-Import Bank (“Afreximbank” or “the Bank”) (www.Afreximbank.com) and the Africa Centers for Diseases Control…
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Local
‘Represent us with pride’ – Sports Minister charges Nigerian athletes to African championship
Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has called on Nigerian athletes to approach the upcoming African Championships in…
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Local
Uzodimma: Space economy has a lot of economic benefits
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has said that metamorphosis from analogue to digital economy has made it imperative that…
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Business and Economy
Azu’s book on monetising media writing: An entrepreneur’s perspective By Max Amuchie
In December last year on my last day of work before Christmas I sat alone in my office in Abuja…
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Local
‘Bride of Zambia:’ Short Film initiates rare conversation on gender inequality in Zambia
Bride of Zambia by Tisa Chigaga Bride of Zambia by Tisa Chigaga Zambian filmmaker Tisa Chigaga’s short film, addresses gender-based…
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Local
One year later: What value has Tinubu added to our lives? –2 By Bola BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com. 0807 552 5533 There is hardly anyone who does not aspire to add value to their life. Everyone wants…
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Local
NFF denies reports of Victor Osimhen ban; Calls for media responsibility
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has dismissed as outright falsehood the reports circulating online that Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen,…
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Local
Sanwo-Olu talks tough: Says those behind kidnapping of Lebanese nationals will be arrested
Says Lagos will not condone people with evil intentions Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday vowed to arrest…
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Africa
Without AfreximBank’s President Oramah, Dangote Refinery won’t have been possible – Aliko Dangote; Says foreign interests resisted world’s largest refinery in Nigeria
Plus: How CNN censored his comments Global and local oil mafia including international banking interests all made several moves to…
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Local
Tinubu will rescue Nigeria’s economy, says Uzodimma
….Donates buses to Correspondent Chapel, NAWOJ in Imo State Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma on Wednesday declared that President…
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Arts & Entertainment
Legend of the son of a Reverend Father: Odili Tony Ujubuonu By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
When he writes his novels he bears the name Odili Ujubuonu. When he wants to make money, he tells you…
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Local
Uzodimma swears in five new Commissioners
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has sworn-in five new Commissioners, bringing the total number of the Commissioners in the…
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Local
Rivers unrest: IGP condemns killing of officers, security threat; Orders investigations, heightened security
….Commiserates with family, loved ones of deceased The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has condemned in the…
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President Biden’s Proclamation on Juneteenth Day of Observance, 2024
On June 19, 1865, freedom finally came for the 250,000 enslaved people of Texas. That day, which would become known…
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Local
Fubara spits fire: Vows to resist supports’ arrest
•Warns against invasion of LG Secretariats Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has assured that he will fearlessly lead the…
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Education
Juneteenth: Workshop on ‘Present Day Disparities’ holds in Hillside, New Jersey, USA
As part of the celebration of Juneteenth, a day set apart for the commemoration of the ending of slavery in…
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