Africa: Peace Vital for Sustainable Development in Africa - Buhari
In a message to African leaders to mark the "Africa Day 2020," commemorated by the African Union Commission in collaboration with the World Health Organisation (WHO), President Buhari said Africa has given the world a new hope by choosing the theme"Silencing the Guns in the context of the
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Source: allAfrica.com
Ghana President Nana Akufo-Addo apologises for embassy demolition - Nigeria
Abuja – The Ghanaian president has apologised to Nigeria over the demolition of its embassy building in Accra, the Nigerian presidency
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Rwanda: WED - What Has Rwanda Gained From Banning Use of Plastic Bags?
Some people could have been skeptical when the law against the use of non-biodegradable plastic bags was put in place in Rwanda, in 2008, as a way to save the
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Source: allAfrica.com
Nigeria: President Buhari to AfDB President, Adesina: "I'll Stand by You"
State House — President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria will stand solidly behind Dr Akinwumi Adesina in his bid to get re-elected as President of the African Development Bank
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Nigeria coronavirus: 25,133 cases, Ondo state governor infected | Africanews
Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, became the third African country to record over 10,000 cases of COVID-19. The milestone was reached on May 31 when 307 new cases took its tally to
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Africa Day - No Development Without Peace - Buhari
President Buhari made the remarks in a message to African leaders on Monday to mark the "Africa Day 2020," commemorated by the African Union Commission in collaboration with the World Health Organization
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Source: allAfrica.com
Nigeria: CAN Hails Buhari On Appointment of New Appeal Court President
The President of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Samson Ayokunle, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for appointing the new President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Nigeria: #endsars - Osinbajo Apologises for Buhari Administration's 'Slow' Implementation of Protesters' Demands
[Premium Times] Peaceful demonstration is also going on in major cities in the country.
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Nigeria coronavirus: 24,567 cases, eased lockdown phase II extended | Africanews
Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, became the third African country to record over 10,000 cases of COVID-19. The milestone was reached on May 31 when 307 new cases took its tally to
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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
Nigeria: NCDC Warns Against Self-Medication
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has kicked against self-medication of any kind by COVID-19 patients in the
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Source: allAfrica.com
Nigeria: Oil Marketers Refusing to Cut Prices of Diesel, Others - Minister
Despite the recent commencement of the deregulation of the downstream sector of the petroleum industry, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, said the Federal Government will continue to intervene in determining the retail pump price of
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Nigerian President Denies Video Evidence Of Army Massacre As Concerns Grow Around Government Stoking Violence - Blavity
Outrage and anger in Nigeria continue to grow as the #EndSARS protests expand and contend with outright violence from the Nigerian army and police force, according to The Associated Press, New York Times and social media reports.   As Blavity previously reported , peaceful protesters have been
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Resentment, smoke linger in Nigeria's streets after unrest - Black News Channel
By SAM OLUKOYA and LEKAN OYEKANMI Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Resentment lingered with the smell of charred tires Friday in Nigeria's relatively calm streets after days of protests over police abuses, as authorities barely acknowledged reports of the military killing at least 12 peaceful
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Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel
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Uganda: Critics Concerned About Web and Media-Only Election Campaigning
Uganda's 2021 election candidates will have to campaign online and through the media to reach voters as part of new rules to stem the spread of
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Source: allAfrica.com
Nigeria: PDP Decries Rising Wave of Killings, Banditry
In a statement issued yesterday by the spokesman for the PDP, Mr. Kola Ologbondiyan, the main opposition party blamed President Muhammadu Buhari and his administration for failing to contain the mindless
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Nigeria: Govt Reiterates Commitment to AFCTA
[This Day] The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr. Niyi Adebayo, yesterday restated the federal government's commitment to ratifying the Africa Continental Free Trade Area agreement (AfCTA) prior to its implementation in January 2021.
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Nigeria: Why Buhari Extended Movement Restriction Across Nigeria By Two Weeks - PTF
President Muhammadu Buhari approved two weeks extension of the ongoing movement restrictions across Nigeria because the country is "not yet ready for full opening of the economy," an official
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Source: allAfrica.com
Rwanda: Private Varsities Threaten to Lay Off Workers
The Government has since challenged private learning institutions to diversify their revenue streams and told them they could benefit from a $200-million (about Rwf186 billion) relief fund designed to help the private sector recover from Covid-19
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Source: allAfrica.com
Africa free-trade vision clouded by virus and pace of talks
While lockdown has marred talks, Nigeria's failure to ratify is still regarded as the biggest stumbling block.
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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African
Nigeria: #JusticeForUwa - Nigerian Police HQ Takes Over Investigations Into Student's Murder
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has directed investigators from the force headquarters, Abuja, to take over investigations into the murder of Vera
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Source: allAfrica.com
Angola: Journalists Union Lashes Out Suspension of Contracts
Luanda — Angolan Journalists Union (SJA) criticised Sunday the decision of the Media Nova Group to suspend the employment contract of some professionals in the State of Emergency
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Source: allAfrica.com
Nigeria: Exclusive - Buhari Restrains Ministers From Disciplining, Removing Heads of Agencies
The circular, dated May 19 and endorsed by the SGF, Boss Mustapha, conveyed the "concern" of the government about the tendency by some ministers to arbitrarily remove chief executive officers of agencies and its impact on stability and service
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Zimbabwe: Govt Splurges Millions On Military Chiefs' Cars
Zimbabwe's cash-strapped government has splurged millions of United States dollars on top-of-the-range vehicles, which include Toyota Hilux and Land Cruisers, for senior military officials at a time President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government is pleading for an economic bailout package from
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Nigeria: Coronavirus - Expect New Directives From Buhari On Monday, SGF Tells Nigerians
President Buhari had on April 27 announced the gradual easing of a five week lockdown in FCT, Lagos and Ogun
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Source: allAfrica.com
Nigeria Moves Closer to Being Declared Polio Free
Nigeria moved closer to being declared free of wild polio, following the completion of documentation for the free status, the World Health Organisation
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Nigeria: Local Content Bill Vital to Preserving Nigeria's Socioeconomic Independence - Hon Idagbo
Hon Idagbo giving the background of the Nigerian Local Content Development and Enforcement Bill (the Bill) which is sponsored by Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, himself (Idagbo) and seven other members of the House of Representatives explained why the nation at this trying time needs this Bill passed into
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Source: allAfrica.com
Shaw denies companies leaving Ja due to cannabis regulation lag
Shaw was responding to an article carried by Forbes magazine in May, that said the lack of positive action on the part of the Jamaican Government and the CLA has led to cannabis stakeholders exiting Jamaica, because of the obstacles in the granting of licences for the production and export of
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Nigeria: 774,000 Jobs - FG Begins Recruitment
[Premium Times] The federal government has announced the commencement of the Special Public Works Programme aimed at employing 774,000 citizens, a thousand from each of the 774 local government areas in the country.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Zimbabwe: COVID-19 - Health Time Bomb At Quarantine Centres
A health time bomb is brewing at most quarantine centres following the horrific and appalling conditions being experienced lately as more returnees trickle back
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Nigeria: COVID-19 - Taking Stock (II)
IT has been eleven weeks since the war on the new coronavirus diseases was declared at the Federal level by President Muhammadu Buhari on March
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Source: allAfrica.com
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