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EU Council approves €15million to support Armed Forces of Cote d'Ivoire
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EU Council approves €15million to support Armed Forces of Côte d’Ivoire

The European Union Council under the European Peace Facility has announced its adoption of the sum of €15 million to be given to...

Tinubu, Bill Gates hold side meeting in Riyadh on Technology and Seed Interests
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Tinubu, Bill Gates hold meeting in Riyadh on Technology and Seed Interests

President Bola Tinubu, in a meeting with Microsoft Founder Bill Gates, announced that his administration is investing in technology to ensure transparency and...

Delta Airlines announces Lagos-New York flight
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Delta Airlines announces Lagos-New York flight

U.S. carrier Delta Airlines has announced the commencement of daily service from Lagos to New York starting December 1, 2024. The airline said...

Nigeria Customs Service launches official WhatsApp Channel, says it cost Zero funds
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Nigeria Customs Service launches official WhatsApp Channel, says it cost Zero funds

On Sunday, the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, announced the launch of its official WhatsApp Channel to complement its official X (formerly Twitter), Facebook,...

NAF eliminates terrorists' hideout, burnt 18 illegal refineries
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NAF eliminates terrorists’ hideout, burnt 18 illegal refineries

The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, in a joint air strikes operation, destroyed terrorists’ hideouts in Niger and burned eighteen illegal oil refineries. According...

Nigeria’s economy is “turning around
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Tinubu admits removal of PMS subsidy, says in avoidance of bankruptcy

President Bola Tinubu admitted to removing the fuel subsidy and said it was to avoid bankruptcy during the ongoing World Economic Forum (WEF)...

U.S. Presidential Candidate, Jill Stein Arrested at WashU for peaceful protest against Israel
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U.S. Presidential Candidate Jill Stein Arrested at Pro-Palestine Protest

Green Party Presidential Candidate Jill Stein was arrested on Saturday for participating in a peaceful protest against Israel at the Washington University (WashU)...

MTN releases 'List of Unclaimed Dividends' prior Annual General Meeting
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MTN releases ‘List of Unclaimed Dividends’ prior Annual General Meeting

South Africa’s biggest telecoms operator, MTN, has released the ‘List of Unclaimed Dividends’ before its Annual General Meeting, which is scheduled for mid-May 20204....

Fubara visits fire-gutted scene in Rivers, promises compensation
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Fubara visits fire-gutted scene in Rivers, promises compensation

Rivers State Governor Sim Fubara visited the scene of the recent fire disaster that gutted over 100 vehicles and at least four lives...

CBN engages private sector to boost Foreign Direct Investment in Nigeria
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CBN engages private sector to boost Foreign Direct Investment in Nigeria

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, announced its engagement with various private sector executives to boost Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Nigeria. CBN...

AUC Chairperson Mahamat Calls for Urgent De-escalation in Northern Ethiopia
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AUC Chairperson, Mahamat Calls for Urgent De-escalation in Northern Ethiopia

The African Union Commission, AUC’s Chairperson, H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat, has called for an urgent de-escalation over rising tensions between local communities in...

EU adopts human rights resolution to repeal Female Genital Mutilation ban in Gambia
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EU adopts human rights resolution to repeal Female Genital Mutilation ban in Gambia

The European Union, EU, on Thursday, during its plenary session, adopted a human rights resolution to repeal Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) and female...