Tag: africa
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Buhari attends Barrow’s inauguration to promote democratic values in W/Africa – Presidency
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday attended the inauguration of Adama Barrow, the Gambian President, for a second term, in Banjul. Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s media aide in a statement, said the president witnessed the event as a mark of Nigeria’s strong commitment towards the entrenchment of democracy and good governance in the Gambia and…
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AfCFTA: Trade negotiation ongoing between Nigeria, African countries
Ms Funmi Folorunsho, African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) Co-champion on Transportation, says trade negotiation is ongoing between Nigeria and other African countries on trade opportunities in the transportation sector. Folorunsho made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Lagos. She said that AfCFTA Transportation Group had…
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Davido becomes Africa’s number one artiste on Twitter
Nigerian music star, Davido has become the most followed African artiste on Twitter. The singer recently attained 10 million followers on the popular micro-blogging app, which steadily built in the course of a decade. Sharing the news to his fans via his Insta story, the DMW boss highlighted the journey, which saw him amass his…
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Burna Boy condemns state of Africa during live concert
Grammy Award winning artiste, Burna Boy has lamented the state of Africa and injustice in Nigeria during his recent Burna Boy the Live Experience concert. TheNewsGuru reports that a video of the music star singing about African leaders was posted on Instagram on Tuesday. The singer also sang about embezzlement of public funds by politicians.
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Nigeria regains top crude oil production spot in Africa – OPEC
Nigeria has regained the top spot among crude oil-producing countries in Africa with the nation’s crude oil production averaging 1.27 million barrels per day in November. The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) made this known in its Oil Market Report for December which was obtained by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on…
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Why Nigeria slipped to 14th on ranking of top investment destinations in Africa – Minister
The Minister of Industry, Trade, and
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Omicron variant: Again, AfDB President, Adesina fumes, says ban on African countries is apartheid
The President of the African
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And Now, Africa’s Oldest State Groans In Pains Of Self-Destruction, By Dennis Onakinor
In consonance with the aphorism that “hindsight is always wise,” critics now conveniently assert that the Norwegian Nobel Committee should
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UK suspends flight from 6 African countries over new COVID-19 variant
UK suspends flight from 6 African countries over new COVID-19 variant
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NCC boss identifies gap in deployment of 5G in Africa
NCC boss identifies gap in deployment of 5G in Africa