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Sierra Leone: African Development Fund approves $20 million grant for youth, women jobs
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund, the concessional window of the African Development Bank…
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Gov. Fubara splashes N160 million cash gifts on Rivers State sports men, women
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara has splashed cash gifts worth over N160million on Rivers State athletes who recently emerged…
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UK reaffirms commitment to education at Kano Conference
The UK has reaffirmed its commitment to support the Kano State Government in addressing significant education sector challenges in the…
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Police arrest couple over alleged attempt to sell son, travel abroad
By Moses Omorogieva Lagos, July 11, 2024 The Police Command in Lagos State says it has arrested a couple (name…
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Ruling: LG autonomy ‘ll promote grassroots development – Ohuabunwa
Mazi Sam Ohuabunwa By Adekunle Williams Lagos, July 11, 2024 The President, Africa Economic Summit 2024, Dr Sam Ohuabunwa, says…
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UN calls for release of abducted political activist in Libya
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, July 11, 2024 The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) said on Wednesday it was…
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UN warns against Israeli evacuation orders in Gaza
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, July 11, 2024 UN humanitarians on Wednesday warned against Israeli evacuation orders in Gaza City,…
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Supreme Court judgment: Return LGA funds or face legal action, SERAP tells 36 governors, Wike
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Nigeria’s 36 governors and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja,…
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Supreme Court orders payment of allocations directly into LG accounts
By Ebere Agozie Abuja, July 11, 2024 The Supreme Court on Thursday held that henceforth, all Local Government Area allocations…
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Olatunji Dare: To repay is to owe more By Azu Ishiekwene
Ten years ago, this article appeared under a different title, “The Debt I Owe.” Professor Olatunji Dare was 70 at…
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Celebrating, learning from Hon. Justice Chioma Egondu Nwosu-Iheme By Prof N. O. Obiaraeri
“Ejim Chineke Ụgwo” (I am indebted to God) – His Lordship, Hon. Justice Chioma Egondu Nwosu-Iheme, Ph.D, JSC At any…
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Between NNPC, IOC and Dangote: Who is fooling Nigerians? By Bola BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 The richest man in Africa, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, stirred the hornet’s nest recently when he accused…
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Biden should put ‘democracy first’ and stand down, Congresswoman, Democrat Mikie Sherrill says
BENJAMIN J. HULAC, WASHINGTON CORRESPONDENT |NJ Spotlight News JULY 9, 2024 | Rep. Mikie Sherrill becomes first member of NJ congressional…
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Amaewhule, 24 others no longer legislators – Gov. Fubara; Says, ‘we’ve started preparing our 2025 budget’
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has said that his administration has started the process of preparing the 2025 budget,…
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Customs auctions 25,162 litres of seized petrol to public in Sokoto at N180 per liter
Mr. Kamal Muhammed, the Sokoto/Zamfara Command Area Controller Nigeria Customs Service addressing journalists in Sokoto on Wednesday By Muhammad Nasir…
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FG grants water use licenses to BUA Cement, others
By Tosin Kolade Abuja, July 10, 2024 The Federal Government, through the Nigeria Integrated Water Resources Management Commission (NIWRMC), has…
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Obi commissions borehole in Kogi community
Presidential Candidate of Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has commissioned a new borehole project in…
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Nigeria, India mull partnership on green industrial devt – Presidential envoy
Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Presidential Envoy on Climate Action and Mr. Shri Balasubramanian, Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, who paid…
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Fidelity Bank affirms industry leadership with publication of its ISSB-Compliant Sustainability Report
In demonstration of its leadership in the Sustainability space, leading financial institution – Fidelity Bank Plc – has emerged the…
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Nigerian Club, Katsina United, responds to FIFA transfer ban reports
The management of Katsina United has issued a response to reports of a FIFA transfer ban on the team. In…
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Afreximbank Academy to host training program to assist African corporates to benefit from the African Continental Free Trade Area
CAIRO, Egypt, July 10, 2024 African Export-Import Bank (“Afreximbank”) (www.Afreximbank.com) is pleased to announce the launch of an innovative capacity…
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House of Reps Member assures EFCC Chairman of speedy review of Procurement Act
The Member representing Ukanafun/Oruk Anam Federal Constituency, Rt. Hon. Unyime Idem, has assured the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,…
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Czech Republic, Imo State government partner on food security, others
The government of Czech Republic has held meaningful discussion around the exploitation of abundant agricultural and other natural resources in…
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Akwa Ibom Governor celebrates new Appeal Court Judge, Justice Ntong
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno has congratulated Justice Ntong Festus Ntong on his elevation as a Justice of…
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Leave Gaza City, Israeli army urges all residents; 60% of Hamas terrorists killed or wounded – Defence minister
Tel Aviv, July 10, 2024 The Israeli army is calling on all residents of Gaza City to flee in what…
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