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Business
Beijing expands tariff-free access to Africa, snubs Eswatini over Taiwan links
Chinese President, Xi Jinping. By Deborah Onaolapo China is set to grant tariff-free access to imports from all African countries…
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News
Nuclear deadlock deepens as Trump rejects Iranian proposal
President Donald Trump of the United States. By Mildred Richard President Donald Trump has rejected an Iranian proposal aimed at…
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Health
UN Says cartels losing ground as Nigeria reshapes drug war strategy
UNODC. By Nabeela Yusuf ABUJA, Nigeria — The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime said Nigeria is no longer…
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Oil & Gas
Nigeria’s petrol, diesel are subsidised, not market-driven — Dangote official
By Demola Adenipekun Dangote Refinery. LAGOS, Nigeria — A senior executive at Dangote Petroleum Refinery has said Nigeria’s petrol and…
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Politics
Edo govt disowns aide over opposition threats
Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo State. By Esosa IdemudiaThe Edo State Government has distanced itself from threats allegedly issued by…
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Crime
Gunmen abduct 23 Pupils in northern central Nigeria orphanage
Unknown gunmen. By Demola Adenipekun LOKOJA, Nigeria — Gunmen stormed an unregistered orphanage and school facility in Zariagi, near Lokoja…
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Education
Textbook ranking system introduced as Nigeria pushes school reform
Nigeria Education Minister, Tunji Alausa. By Bala Yuguda The Federal Government has introduced a national textbook ranking system for primary,…
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News
Netanyahu testimony halted at eleventh hour amid security fears
Security fears halts Israeli PM Benjamin Nentayahu’s corruption case. By Deborah Onaolapo Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s scheduled testimony in…
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CLIMATE CHANGE
Somalia drought drives mass hunger as 6.5 million face acute food crisis
By Hafsat Ngulde More than 6.5 million people in Somalia are experiencing severe food insecurity as a prolonged drought, economic…
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Oil & Gas
95,000 jobs expected from Dangote refinery expansion
Dangote Refinery. By Adeyemi Adekunle The Dangote Group has announced that its ongoing expansion of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery in…
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