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Doctor says messages of hope from people like Barbara Nabulo help those who feel discouraged or worry that sickle cell is a death sentence.
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Prices of bread, airtime and data are set to increase as the government seeks to raise additional taxes in an unpopular finance bill - and more stories
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There has been growing criticism on the restrictions on free speech under President Kais Saied.
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There has been growing criticism on the restrictions on free speech under President Kais Saied.
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Today, Deputy Administrator Isobel Coleman announced the launch of the Africa Trade Desk, a signature trade platform from Prosper Africa that links large U.S. food retailers to African producers. The […]
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The battle for control of the western city of El Fasher has intensified over the last few days.
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The battle for control of the western city of El Fasher has intensified over the last few days.
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After initiation rites – including circumcision – the boys leave their families to take charge of the herds, driving them high into the mountains. It's a way of life that climate change is testing.
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The Federal Government of Nigeria has concluded plans to receive fresh loan funding from the World Bank, with approval expected for loans totalling $2.25bn on June 13, 2024. The funding will be received via two major development projects. The first project is the Nigeria Reforms for Economic...
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The 10th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), was held amid pomp and pageantry at the Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos State last night. Ik Osakioduwa returned as the host for the 10th consecutive year. Chimezie Imo won the Trailblazer Award, while Industry Merit Awards were...
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Aviation industry experts have raised heavy concerns after an aircraft belonging to XeJet Airline skidded off the runway at the domestic wing of Murtala Mohammed Airport in Lagos State yesterday. According to a terse statement released by the airline on Sunday morning, there were no casualties. In...
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It was a heated moment as dozens of Virginia Commonwealth University students walked out of their graduation ceremony yesterday, partly over a speaker’s response – the state governor – to campus protests. It happens as US school administrators prepare for potential disruptions of...
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The immediate past governor of Rivers State and the incumbent Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, apologized to the people of Ogu/Bolo Local Government Area to forgive him over the mistake he made in picking Governor Siminalaye Fubara to succeed him as Governor. Wike who...
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Nigeria’s anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced a ban on dollar transactions at foreign embassies in Nigeria, warning that anyone who engages in such henceforth will be severely dealt with The anti-graft agency said that the Nigerian local...
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The over 750-kilometre-long line is the first electrified transnational railway in East Africa.
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Prince Uche Secondus, a former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has attributed the lingering political crisis in Rivers State to the pursuit of selfish interest by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. While speaking to journalists in Abuja on Sunday,...
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Vice President Kashim Shettima has asserted that Nigeria’s tax reforms under the administration of President Bola Tinubu are targeted at improving the system for the overall benefit of all Nigerians and not to frustrate them as insinuated by the opposition. He said contrary to speculations in some...
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The Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti has called on the founder of CSS Global Integrated Farms, Nasarawa State, John-Kennedy Opara to establish an agricultural farm in the state, assuring him that the state is business friendly. Otti made this call on Saturday, while speaking at a capacity-building...
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On a three-day visit to Nigeria to promote his Invictus Games, Prince Harry on Saturday played a seated volleyball match with army veterans, most wounded in battle against the country's Islamist insurgency.
Experts from ECOWAS member states held a meeting in Lomé, Togo, precisely between May 6 and 8, 2024, to examine in detail, the draft supplementary Act relating to cooperation in suppressing illicit maritime activities in the ECOWAS region. In order to guarantee that comprehensive, accurate, and...
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