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UN honours peacekeepers’ service, sacrifice
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, May 29, 2025 The United Nations (UN) on Thursday honoured staff serving at its field…
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Cardoso named African Banker Central Bank Governor of the Year
ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, was named Central Bank Governor of the…
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Albinism Association of Nigeria advocates timely implementation GDS-2025 commitments
The Albinism Association of Nigeria on Wednesday advocated the timely implementation of commitments made by Nigeria at the recently concluded…
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35km Owerri-Elele dual carriageway ready next year, says Imo Govt
Imo state government has assured that the reconstruction of the 35km Owerri – Elele Highway will be completed within the…
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Access Bank partners Gate Foundation to empower 50,000 low-income women
Robert Giles, Senior Retail Advisor at Access Bank, Chizoba Iheme, Group Head, Agency Banking and Financial Inclusion and other dignitaries during the…
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Naira surges as forex reforms gain traction
By Grace Alegba Lagos, May 29, 2025 The Naira appreciated by ₦4.59 against the U.S. Dollar on Thursday, closing at…
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Government of Guyana, Afreximbank highlight opportunities under the US$1-billion oil financing facility
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, May 29, 2025 The Cooperative Republic of Guyana and African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) have concluded a two-day…
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Sidi Ould Tah elected ninth president of the African Development Bank Group
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, May 29, 2025 Sidi Ould Tah of Mauritania was today, Thursday, May 29, 2025, elected President of…
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The Roman Catholic Church: A complex institution grappling with hypocrisy and distrust By Isaac Megbolugbe
May 28, 2025 Introduction The Roman Catholic Church, one of the oldest and most influential institutions in the world, has…
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Alcohol linked to higher risk of pancreatic cancer – WHO study
By Tiamiyu Arobani New York, May 27, 2025 Alcoholic drinks, especially beer and spirits, may raise the risk of pancreatic…
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Tinubu’s half-time score card By Bola BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 How time flies! May we not be indebted! Because if you promise to pay back in…
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Another African literary giant, Ngugi wa Thiong’o, goes home
Africans, and indeed, blacks all over the world, especially those who grew up to know of his literary exploits, are…
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Let’s sustain legacies of ECOWAS’s founding fathers – Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on West African leaders to uphold and pass on the vision of the founding…
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Gov Inuwa flags-off construction of N68.58b State Secretariat project ahead of 6th anniversary
Àttah Willies, Gombe Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has inspected landmark projects of his administration and performed the…
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2025 National Day of Mourning: Human rights activists petition government over sustained killings
….Says 2,815 killed between January – May 2025 Àttah Willies, Gombe A network of Human rights activists in Nigeria has…
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Unity Cup: Nigeria defeat Ghana to book final spot against Jamaica
Nigeria have advanced to the final of the 2025 Unity Cup after a 2-1 victory over rivals Ghana in a…
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Two harrowing years and living in denial By Alabi Williams
On May 29 (today), it will be two years since President Tinubu was inaugurated to manage the affairs of the…
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Dangote Cement rewards distributors, customers with CNG – trucks, cash gifts worth N11 billion
For their continued loyalty and patronage, Dangote Cement Plc has rewarded its distributors and customers with various choice gift items…
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FG’s Series VII Sukuk offer attracts N2.21trn subscription
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, May 28, 2025 The Debt Management Office (DMO) says the recently issued Series VII Sovereign Sukuk…
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Guterres hails Akinwumi’s sterling leadership of AfDB
By Ese Williams Abidjan, May 28, 2025 The UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres says the vision and programmes of Dr Akinwunmi…
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Tinubu greets Rotimi Amaechi on 60th birthday
By Salif Atojoko Abuja, May 28, 2025 President Bola Tinubu has rejoiced with Rotimi Amaechi, former Minister of Transportation, on…
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‘I ask for forgiveness if I offended anyone in discharge of my duty’ – Adesina
By Ese Williams Abidjan, May 28, 2025 Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, President of the Africa Development Bank (AfDB), has asked for…
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We’ll continue borrowing within sustainable limits – FG
By Nana Musa Abuja, May 28, 2025 The Federal Government says it will continue to borrow within manageable and sustainable…
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Alleged $12 Million money laundering charge: Absence of SunTrust Bank MD stalls arraignment
The scheduled arraignment of Halima Buba, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of SunTrust Bank Ltd, and Innocent Mbagwu, the bank’s Executive…
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Afreximbank wins mandate as sole financial advisor for South Africa’s $1.7-billion Suiso Project
CAIRO, Egypt, May 28, 2025 African Export-Import Bank’s (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) Advisory and Capital Markets (ACMA) department has been appointed and…
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