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Nigerian ginger farmers receive N1.6 billion support: The support falls under the GRATE package, which stands for Ginger Recovery Advancement and Transformation ...
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JUST IN: CBN directs Nigerian banks to increase capital base: All banks are required to meet the minimum capital requirement within 24 months
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Whakaata Māori celebrates 20 years of telling Māori stories: The broadcaster has survived the last two decades by staying true to its kaupapa, despite challenges ...
rnz.co.nz/news/te-manu-korihi/512948/whakaata-maori-celebrates-20-years-of-telling-maori-stories
ANALYSIS: Beast of Two Worlds: PR stunt gone wrong, lessons for Nigerian filmmakers
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Nigerian playwright, theatre director, Wole Oguntokun, is dead: Wole Oguntokun died on Wednesday at 56.
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Court grants bail to Nigerian senator accused of forgery: The counsel to the police, Reuben Egwaba, opposed the bail application for the senator.
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Nigerian journalist abducted by military regains freedom after 14 days: Segun Olatunji, editor of FirstNews newspaper, was abducted from his home on 15 March.
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Tinubu meets US-based, Nigerian investor, Adebayo Ogunlesi: Mr Ogunlesi’s BlackRock sits on the kind of liquidity that could help drive the funds needed for the ...
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Nigerian journalist, Segun Olatunji, narrates ordeal in military detention: "At a point, one of the officers came and tightened the cuffs on my right hand ...
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A Nigerian woman reviewed some tomato puree online. Now she faces jail: A Nigerian woman who wrote an online review of a can of tomato puree is facing ...
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Quick Glance: Nigerian Woman Faces Jail Over Online Review of Tomato Puree
- A Nigerian woman is facing imprisonment for writing an online review that allegedly damaged a company's reputation.
- Chioma Okoli, a Lagos-based entrepreneur, was arrested for her Facebook post criticizing a local tomato puree brand, leading to potential severe penalties under Nigerian cybercrime laws.
- The case has sparked controversy and protests, with the company pursuing legal action against Okoli despite public outcry and crowdfunding efforts to support her legal defense.
- The founder of the company remains staunch in pursuing the lawsuit, emphasizing the importance of defending the company's reputation despite the ongoing legal battles and public backlash.
Nigerian parents reunites with their children who were in captivity | Africanews: Parents of more than 130 Nigerian schoolchildren who were rescued after more ...
africanews.com/2024/03/27/nigerian-parents-reunites-with-their-children-who-were-in-captivity/
Americans' emotions in the Biden-Trump rematch are uneven, poll finds: Many Americans are unenthusiastic about a November rematch of the 2020 presidential ...
apnews.com/article/democrats-republicans-emotions-election-poll-biden-trump-2d29d5b0be4fe11272ec372542b76b44
Rent paid by civil servants to increase by up to 100pc, says PS Hinga: PS Charles Hinga said the move was necessitated by the government's lack of adequate ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001492183/rent-paid-by-civil-servants-to-increase-by-up-to-100pc-says-ps-hinga
UPDATED: After IPI Nigeria revelation, military confesses abducting, detaining missing editor
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Scotland-based goalie eyes Enyimba deal, Eagles cap: Tristian Mitchell, a goalkeeper, wants to play for Nigerian champions Enyimba and other clubs in the Nigeria ...
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Why we are not happy with Nigerian constitution – Ohanaeze Ndigbo: Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State shared his thoughts on the issues affecting the South-east ...
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In Nigeria, parents finally able to see children who were abducted from school in early March
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Nigerian police operatives allegedly extort $13,000 from victim: Cases of police extortion in Nigeria have continued despite punishment, such as dismissal from ...
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NNPCL denies adjusting fuel pump prices: The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has denied claims that it has reduced the pump prices of petrol and ...
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Rack Centre: Contributing to a smarter Nigerian economy through solution-driven strategies
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Easter: Nigerian govt declares public holidays: Mr Tunji-Ojo urged Christians and all Nigerians to emulate the sacrifice and love displayed by Jesus Christ in ...
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Nigerian lawmaker calls for change to IPU “emergency rules”, condemns non-deliberation on African crisis
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Visa unveils Amusan, Nwachukwu as global ambassadors: Visa, the Worldwide Payment Technology Partner of the Olympic and Paralympic Games ...
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5G adoption sluggish as connections hit 1.11% in January: This is partly attributed to the ongoing significance of older mobile technologies ...
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NFIU uncovers IPOB’s UK, US cells, $160,000 payments: The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit has uncovered 27 cells belonging to IPOB in 22 countries ...
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State to take significant step towards intervening in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel
irishtimes.com/politics/2024/03/27/micheal-martin-to-brief-cabinet-on-intervention-in-sa-genocide-case-against-israel/
Quick Glance: Ireland Plans to Intervene in Genocide Case Against Israel
- Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Micheál Martin, announced that Ireland intends to intervene in the case initiated by South Africa against Israel under the Genocide Convention at the International Court of Justice.
- Upon government approval, this action will be submitted to the court in The Hague for the case involving Israel under the 1948 Genocide Convention.
- The legal basis for Ireland's intervention remains undetermined at this stage.
- Sustained pressure from the opposition led Ireland to decide to intervene in the South Africa v Israel case after a thorough analysis and consultation to address the significant violations of international humanitarian law.
NANTAP calls for experts inclusion in arts, creative sector: Olukayode Aiyegbusi, has urged the Federal Government to engage key industry players as a means to ...
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NSCDC uncovers massive illegal refineries with 26 reservoirs: The site has 10 illegal refineries with an estimated 500, 000 litres of crude oil contained in ...
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Address growing security challenges, NGE urges govts: The Nigerian Guild of Editors has urged the government at all levels to step up efforts in addressing ...
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Nigerian Midfielder Signs Professional Contract At Arsenal: England-born Nigerian young midfielder Ethan Nwaneri has signed his first professional contract with ...
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Successful polls in Senegal, Liberia strengthened democracy roots in West Africa: Nigerian president
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OFFICIAL: Nigerian Defender Joins Swedish Club Ostersunds FK: Nigerian defender Onahi Abraham Ogbu has linked up with Swedish club, Ostersunds FK.
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Super Eagles Will Bounce Back From Mali Loss –Dosu: Former Nigerian international, Dosu Joseph has revealed that the Super Eagles will recover from their loss ...
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Nigerian parents finally get a chance to see their children who spent more than two weeks in captivity
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Nigerian court sentences Chinese man to death for killing his girlfriend: According to Kano Justice Commissioner Haruna Dederi, Frank Geng-Quangrong was found ...
firstpost.com/world/a-nigerian-court-has-sentenced-a-chinese-man-to-death-for-killing-his-girlfriend-13753274.html
Nigerian court sentences Chinese businessman to death for murdering girlfriend: Frank Geng Quarong was found guilty of murdering his girlfriend - a killing that ...
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68665094
Frank Geng-Quandong, Chinese Who Killed Nigerian Lover, Sentenced to Death: The court was further told that plans were already in motion for the two to get ...
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Thousands protest against Hungary's Orban after former insider leaks graft case tape
reuters.com/world/europe/thousands-protest-against-hungarys-orban-after-former-insider-leaks-graft-case-2024-03-26/
Nigeria 0-2 Mali: Super Eagles humiliated by AFCON quarterfinalists: Nigeria lost 2-0 to Mali on Tuesday in Morocco in a friendly encounter that meant Les Aigles ...
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Malawi has declared a state of disaster over a severe drought that is affecting most of the country.
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Africa Live this week: 25-31 March 2024 - BBC News: Bringing you the latest news from around Africa at bbc.com/africalive.
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Government fails to rush extraordinary immigration powers through parliament: The Senate has rejected the government's bid to rush extraordinary immigration ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-27/coalition-wont-support-immigration-legislation/103638462
PICTORIAL: How 34-year-old Nigerian US Naval officer, Aregbesola died in Red Sea: A Nigerian-born United States Naval Officer, Michael Aregbesola ...
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JUST IN: Chinese man sentenced to death for killing Nigerian girlfriend: Kano State High Court sentenced Mr Quarong to death by hanging for Killing his ...
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Actress Folu Storms takes lead in short film ‘Afefe’ addressing women’s challenges
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Nigerian court has sentenced a Chinese man to death for killing his girlfriend | Africanews
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Japan approves plan to sell fighter jets to other nations: Japan’s Cabinet has approved a plan to sell future next-generation fighter jets that it’s developing ...
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Quick Glance: Japan Approves Sale of Fighter Jets to Other Nations
- Japan’s Cabinet on Tuesday approved a plan to sell future next-generation fighter jets that it’s developing with Britain and Italy to other countries, moving away from its postwar pacifist principles.
- The decision to allow international arms sales aims to secure Japan’s role in the joint fighter jet project, build up the Japanese arms industry, and bolster its global security involvement.
- Japan is collaborating with Italy and the U.K. to develop an advanced fighter jet to replace its aging fleet, with the goal of exporting lethal weapons it coproduces for the first time.
- The approval to sell fighter jets comes with a revision in Japan’s arms equipment guidelines, permitting the export of coproduced lethal weapons to countries beyond project partners, aiming to defray development costs and enhance Japan's defense industry.
What I discussed with security agents – Gumi: Mr Gumi said he was treated with respect and dignity and their discussion centred around how to end banditry.
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The U.S. and Israel have a ‘major credibility problem’: U.S. officials are carrying water on the world stage for an increasingly unpopular Israeli government ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/03/25/israel-united-states-credibility-confrontation/
Terrorism Financing: Mamu writes Attorney General, demands retraction: Mr Mamu vowed to sue the government for profiling him as a terrorist
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Wyoming governor vetoes bill to allow concealed carry in public schools and meetings
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After weeks in captivity, some of nearly 300 abducted Nigerian schoolchildren are freed
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Serbians petition against planned luxury project backed by Jared Kushner's firm: An opposition group in Serbia has launched a petition against a real estate ...
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Each Nigerian Owes N446,000 as Nigeria’s Public Debt Increases by 118 Percent in One Year
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Kuriga kidnap: More than 280 Nigerian pupils released: Gunmen rode through the school in Kuriga in north-western Nigeria seizing children as young as eight.
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68649221
‘Gold, silver and bronze have I all’: Anything short of gold for any athlete is usually regarded as a consolation.
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NiMet enhances services with new technology: The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has unveiled its new website as part of measures to strengthen its services.
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Nigeria’s 149 private varsities undersubscribed – NUC: The NUC, on Monday, said less than 10 per cent of the two million students in the Nigerian universities ...
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FG hails Team Nigeria’s performance at African Games: Team Nigeria finished second on the medals table behind Egypt with 47 gold, 33 silver and 40 bronze medals.
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Biden signs $1.2T funding package after shutdown threat ends: President Joe Biden has signed a $1.2 trillion package of spending bills that Congress just passed ...
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Quick Glance: Biden Signs $1.2 Trillion Funding Legislation
- The Senate approved the bill after facing hours of deadlock on funding for most of the government for the upcoming six months.
- President Joe Biden officially endorsed a $1.2 trillion spending package following the United States Congress's recent passage of the overdue legislation, thus eliminating the risk of a partial government shutdown.
- As per reports from the White House, Biden finalized the legislation at his residence in Wilmington, Delaware. The Senate, under Democratic leadership, voted 74-24 shortly after the funding lapsed for three-quarters of the government at midnight.
EFCC, NFVCB collaborate to combat criminal content, misinformation in Nigerian films
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Group partners TETFund, Nigerian universities to establish research funding body: The agency said the absence of a recognised national research and innovation ...
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FRC gets two more directorates: The Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria has added two more directorates to attain the full complement of seven directorates.
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How NNPC is rekindling passion for sports development in Nigeria: The NNPC’s involvement in sports development has been acknowledged and praised by leading ...
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Australia's housing crisis has become a fierce political battle that could have major implications for the next federal election
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-25/australia-housing-crisis-political-battle-federal-election-issue/103625554
Nigerian govt commences trial of blogger who accused Fashola of writing presidential tribunal judgement
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Factory shutdowns: Sign of harsh economic reality: THE shutdown of nearly 1,000 manufacturing industries between January 2023 and now is an uncomfortable reality ...
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Market extends bearish run with N289bn loss: The Nigerian equity market continued its bearish run on Monday, losing N289bn due to sell-offs as the All-Share ...
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Otudeko, others hail former NGX Group boss: Oba Otudeko and other stakeholders in the capital market poured encomium on the outgoing CEO of the Nigerian Exchange ...
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Hajj 2024: Group asks Nigerian government to subsidise airfare for intending pilgrims
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Help! I Just Learned I’m a Nigerian Prince. With a Bank Account in Zurich.: Yes, my life is the plot of a scam email.
slate.com/human-interest/2024/03/dear-prudence-nigerian-prince.html
Appointments: FEC approves 10% youth, women quota: The youth minister said that the quota would encourage young people to participate in decision-making ...
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Nearly Half of Students Kidnapped from Nigerian School Have Been Released: The students were abducted by armed militants earlier this month.
thedailybeast.com/nearly-half-of-students-kidnapped-from-nigerian-school-have-been-released
Video appears to show French police using aggressive tactics against small boats carrying migrants across Channel
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Varsity advocates gradual energy transition: Prof. Chukwumerije Okereke warned that Nigeria could lose many jobs and revenues from transiting away from oil.
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Nigeria School kidnapping: Nigerian army rescues abducted Kaduna students : The Nigerian army on Sunday rescued students and staff who were abducted by gunmen ...
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FG files tax evasion charges against Binance: “According to this rule, Binance falls into that category. So, it has to pay taxes like Company Income Tax (CIT) ...
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Four more Nigerian wrestlers secure Olympic qualification: Tokyo 2020 Olympics silver medalist Blessing Oburududu booked a place at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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