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French authorities have issued a recall for Olympics-branded water bottles for children, citing excessive endocrine disruptor Bisphenol A (BPA) levels.
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France Recalls Contaminated Water Bottles Ahead of Olympics

French authorities have issued a recall for Olympics-branded water bottles for children, citing excessive endocrine disruptor Bisphenol A (BPA) levels. This recall comes...

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Breaking: CBN To Take Over All Dormant Accounts For Treasury Bill Investments

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued new directives to banks and financial institutions regarding dormant accounts. The CBN will now take...

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Senator Ndume Declines Appointment as Senate Committee Chairman on Tourism

Senator Ali Ndume has rejected his appointment as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Tourism, citing personal disinterest and lack of expertise in...

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Bill to Establish Local Government Electoral Commission Passes First Reading in the Senate

A new bill to establish a federal agency for local government elections has scaled its first reading on the floor of the Nigerian...

Dangote Refinery Not Yet Licensed, Still At 45% Pre-Commission Stage - Says NMDPRA
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Dangote Refinery Not Yet Licensed, Still At 45% Pre-Commission Stage – NMDPRA

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has said the Dangote Refinery is not yet licenced and is still at the...

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) said it has declined President Bola Tinubu's proposal to accept their proposed minimum wage of ₦250,000 to avoid an increase in petrol prices.
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We Accepted ₦70,000 Minimum Wage to Avoid Fuel Price Increase – NLC President

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) said it declined President Bola Tinubu’s offer of N250,000 as the minimum wage and an increase in petrol prices....

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Kenyan Court Suspends Police Ban On Protests In Nairobi

A Kenyan High Court on Thursday suspended a police ban on protests in the capital, Nairobi, as Kenya’s protests continue. The police had...

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Nollywood Shines at Essence Film Festival 2024, Showcasing Global Impact and Collaboration

Nigeria again asserted its dominance as a global cinematic powerhouse at the Essence Film Festival 2024. For the third consecutive year, Nollywood captured...

Pilots Strike Will Affect 16 International Flights - Cape Verdean Civil Aviation Pilots
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Pilots’ strike will affect at least 16 flights – Cape Verdean Aviation Union

Cape Verdean National Union of Civil Aviation Pilots (SNPAC) said the pilots’ strike, scheduled for Wednesday, 24th to 30th July, will affect at...

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Misplaced Priorities: Akwa Ibom Govt’s Extravagant Spending Amidst Food Crisis

The governor of Akwa Ibom State, Umo Eno, has embarked on extravagant spending on grandiose projects despite the food security crisis across the...

President Bola Tinubu has approved a new minimum wage of N70,000.
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Tinubu Approves N70,000 As Minimum Wage, Pledges Review Every Three Years

President Bola Tinubu has approved a new minimum wage of N70,000. The President also committed to periodically reviewing the national minimum wage law...

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Burkina Faso Adopts Decree To Increase Rural Electrification Rate To 50 Percent By 2028

The Burkinabè government on Wednesday adopted a decree to implement a strategy aimed at increasing rural electrification to 50 per cent by 2028....