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[Vanguard] Son of Chief Rotimi Williams, Ladi, has reportedly died of COVID-19 complication.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Nigeria: Govt - 400,000 Barrels of Oil Lost Daily to Theft
[This Day] Abuja -- About 400,000 barrels of crude oil is lost daily to theft, according to data from the federal government.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Nigeria: Insecurity - 330,000 Nigerian Refugees Residing in Neighbouring Countries - Govt
[Vanguard] The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, has said 330,000 Nigerian refugees were currently residing in neighboring countries due to protracted insurgency and banditry in the North East and North West, communal crises and
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Source: allAfrica.com
Nigeria: Bandits Kill 84 in Two Weeks, Buhari Expresses Sorrow
[Vanguard] No fewer than 84 people have been killed by suspected bandits in the last two weeks across the country.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Nigeria: Abuja Hospital to Dispose 39 Unclaimed Corpses
[Daily Trust] The management of Asokoro District Hospital has announced that it would dispose 39 unclaimed corpses which have been in its custody between 2019 and 2021 if their relatives failed to show up within seven days.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Nigeria: D'Tigress Beat Mali to Win 2021 Women Afrobasket Title
[Daily Trust] Nigeria's national women's basketball team, D'Tigress, have defeated Mali in the final of the 2021 Women Afrobasket to retain their title.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Nigeria: 2023 - Researchers Foresee Battle Royale
[This Day] Communication researchers, who gathered in Port Harcourt recently for the eighth annual conference of the Association of Communication Scholars and Professionals of Nigeria, reported their findings on the recent elections of the Fourth Republic, as a prelude to the forthcoming 2023
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Source: allAfrica.com
Nigeria: Kidnapped Sharia Court Judge Freed After 54 Days
[Premium Times] One of the students of the released judge, however, told PREMIUM TIMES that N1 million was paid for his release.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Nigeria: Breaking - El-Rufa'i Confirms Death of His Ex-Deputy, Bantex
[Vanguard] Kaduna -- Governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufa'i of Kaduna State has confirmed the death of former deputy governor, Barnabas Yusuf Bala, Bantex, saying in him he had lost a dear friend and partner in the service of Kaduna State.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Kenya: FKF Thanks Retired Wanyama, Open to Work With Him
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Football Kenya Federation (FKF) says it has opened its doors to the recently retired Harambee Stars captain Victor Wanyama to help in the development of football in the country.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Nigeria: Niger Delta Communities May Block Oil Production Over 'Satanic' PIB - Edwin Clark
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How Uber-style trucking business is changing long-haul transport in Africa – SIERR
Franck Kuwonu: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 July 2021: Karim Dembele, a truck driver from Mali, emerges from his truck where he has been taking a nap. He is in Togo’s capital Lomé, waiting to cross the border in neighbouring Ghana, and then truck some 720 km to his destination, Abidjan, [Read More]
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Once Homeless 10-Year Old Boy is Now a U.S. National Chess Master - The New York Beacon
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'Cannon fodder' ? Joblessness, jihadists stalk Niger's nomad youth | Africanews
"Around four of five young people in northern Niger is out of work, according to an 2018 estimation by the International Crisis Group (ICG) think tank. And joblessness, poverty and drift are powerful recruiting sergeants for jihadists."
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Nigeria: Gunmen kidnap 140 school students in northwest Kaduna State | Africanews
"Attackers took 140 students with them, 25 managed to escape," said Emmanuel Paul, a teacher at the Bethel Secondary School boarding school.
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Nigeria, 99 Countries Set to Celebrate 2021 World Rivers Day Sept 27
[Vanguard] Abuja -- Nigeria and other 99 countries set to celebrate the 2021 World River on September 27, 2021, following importance of rivers to human existence and development.
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Africa Fighting Competing Interests in Funding Quest
[East African] Africa's economic managers are staring at a bleak future as they try to mobilise funds to buy vaccines and increase government spending that is needed to reduce poverty and mitigate the economic shocks caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Job Opportunity at Absa, Post write off Recoveries Officer - The Tanzania News
Post write off Recoveries Officer   Truly African We are a diversified standalone African financial services group, delivering an integrated set of products and services across personal and business banking, corporate and investment banking, wealth, investment management and insurance. Absa Group
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Sierra Leone: Nigerian High Commissioner Pays Courtesy Call On Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio, Announces Commencement of Air Peace to Freetown
[Sierra Leone Government] Nigerian High Commissioner to Sierra Leone, His Excellency Henry John Omaku, has called on President Dr Julius Maada Bio to announce the commencement of Air Peace, a direct flight from Lagos to Freetown.
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Gunmen kidnap 140 school students in north west Nigeria | News24
Gunmen have kidnapped 140 students from a boarding school in north western Nigeria, a school official said.
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Nigeria: '21% of People Living With HIV in Nigeria Experience Stigma, Discrimination'
[Daily Trust] Twenty one percent of people within the ages of 18 to 44 living with HIV in Nigeria experience stigma and discrimination, a new report has revealed.
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Opening the tourism gateway between Nigeria and Jamaica
Nigerian High Commissioner to Jamaica, Her Excellency Ambassador Dr Maureen Tamuno, has pledged to create a tourism gateway between Nigeria and Jamaica. During an exclusive interview with The Sunday Gleaner, the Nigerian high commissioner, who took...
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Nigeria: Soldiers Foil Attack On Oyedepo's School in Kaduna
[Daily Trust] Soldiers in the early hours of Monday thwarted an attack on Faith Academy, a secondary school owned by Living Faith Church Worldwide, founded by Bishop David Oyedpo.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Nigeria: As Covid Shut Businesses in 2020, Only Four Nigerian Banks Made More Money Online
[Premium Times] Nigerians conducted electronic transactions in just four payment categories, summing up to N178 trillion in 2020 alone, a half bigger than the N119 trillion reported the year before.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Nigeria: Eradicate Multiple Taxation in Mining Sector, Govt Told
[This Day] Ado Ekiti -- The Miners' Association of Nigeria (MAN), has described dearth of equipment and multiple taxation as main impediments causing low productivity of the solid minerals sector in Nigeria, urging the federal government to tackle the menace for the growth of the economic unit.
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Nigeria: Scientists Begin Research to Boost Food Security in Nigeria
[Premium Times] The official says the exclusion of women from past projects on climate change had affected food security in the country.
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Nigeria: How Much Dollar Will Your Naira Exchange For?
[This Day] "One hundred thousand naira is now behaving like ten thousand naira; and no one is saying anything about it!" -Anonymous Social Media Blogger
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Competitive intelligence in Africa - NewsDay Zimbabwe
“It is carried out through industry analysis, which means understanding the players in an industry, competitive analysis, which means understanding the strengths and weaknesses of competitors, and benchmarking, that is, the analysis of individual business processes of
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Nigeria: Katsina Schools to Resume October 3
[This Day] The Katsina State government has announced October 3, 2021 as the official resumption date for all public and private schools in the state, the spokesperson of the state's Ministry of Education, Malam Sani Danjuma, said in a statement yesterday.
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Basketball: Giannis Antetokounmpo's Milwaukee Bucks advance to the NBA Finals | Africanews
Khris Middleton scored 32 points, including a run of 16 straight points in a decisive third quarter that carried the Bucks to a 118-107 victory over the upstart Atlanta Hawks in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals Saturday (3 July).
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