Tag: Common Wealth
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Just In: Commonwealth expresses concerns over coup in Gabon
The Commonwealth expressed concerns on Wednesday regarding the potential military coup in Gabon, a country that joined the organization just last year. The situation has drawn close monitoring from the international body. Secretary-General Patricia Scotland conveyed her unease, stating that the situation is “deeply concerning”. She further emphasized that the Commonwealth Charter explicitly requires member…
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Political elites hiding under COVID-19 to steal our commonwealth – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has accused the ruling class of stealing funds meant to cushion the hard economic effect of the novel coronavirus pandemic on workers and masses in general. The congress also said that the number of working poor was increasing in the country, noting that the Nigerian workers faced a bleak future.…
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[Photos] Adeosun represents Nigeria at 2017 Commonwealth Finance Ministers’ meeting
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun represented Nigeria at the Commonwealth Ministers of Finance during the 2017 Annual Meetings of the IMF-World Bank in Washington D.C. on Thursday, 12th October, 2017. Read Nigeria’s presentation at the meeting here See pictures below: