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Nigeria: No Plan to Protest – Petroleum Tanker Drivers

The Petroleum Tanker Drivers Branch of the Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (PTD-NUPENG) has said it has no plans to...

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Nigeria: ‘Leadership, Digital Education Should Be Introduced in Nigerian Schools’

Chief Executive Officer of Teesas, an educational technology (EdTech) firm, Osayi Izedonmwen, has said there is a need to develop social, emotional learning...

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Nigeria: Ruthless Ambition in ‘House of Gaa – ‘ A Historical Epic With Contemporary Relevance

On July 26th, Netflix will release "House of Gaa," a film that is expected to be an addition to the...

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Nigeria: A Decade of Integrity, Credibility and Transparency At the Nigeria Pitch Awards

From recognising individual and team achievement on the football pitch, to acknowledging individuals and corporate entities who contribute significantly to the development of...

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Nigeria: Sovereign Trust Insurance Announces Tennis Tournament Winners

Sovereign Trust Insurance plc, recently held the Grand Finale of its Table Tennis Tournament at the Table Tennis Section of the Ikoyi Club...

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Nigeria: Nine Clubs Begin Hostilities in RSA Squash Open At Ikoyi Club

A total of 36 players from nine top clubs in Lagos State are competing for honours from today till Saturday as the RSA...

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Ethiopia: FFD Requires Genuine Action

The 4th International Conference of the Financing for Development (FfD4) is well underway here in Addis Ababa raising important issues that relate to...

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Ethiopia: Getting Tourism Bigger for Augmenting Economic Growth

Needless to mention, tourism provides numerous benefits to economic progress in various ways as is playing a crucial role in local, continental and...

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Ethiopia: Ethiopian MRO to Develop ATR Maintenance

Ethiopian MRO and ATR announced yesterday the signature of a Letter of Intent aimed at developing Ethiopian MRO's ATR aircraft maintenance and training...

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Zimbabwe: The Reflection of Women Sympathy in Zimbabwean Novel ‘Nervous Conditions’ (Part One)

Nervous Condition is a novel written by Zimbabwean writer Tsitsi Dangarembga in 1988, and it is situated in imagined Rhodesia. Nervous Conditions derives...

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Ethiopia: New Initiative Encompasses Multilateral Purposes – Senior Officials

The newly launched "5 Million Ethiopian Coders" initiative would be instrumental to enhance employment opportunities, competitiveness, as well as allow nation to realize...

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Ethiopia: Hawassa Foresees Corridor Dev’t Increasing Tourist Influx

- Hawassa city is expecting an increased tourist inflow on the heels of the completion of recently launched corridor development works, Mayor Mekuria...

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Africa: Africa’s Green Economy Could Create More Than 3 Million Direct Jobs By 2030 – Research

Ethiopia will see between 30,000 and 130,000 new green jobs by 2030, mainly in energy and power...

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Ethiopia: Capitalizing On Our Tourism Potential

No one has ever put in doubt the tourism potential Ethiopia avails. We have seen countries with much less attractions benefiting enormously economically...

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Nigeria: Court Order Bank to Pay Company N75m for Breach of Agreement

Justice Olumuyiwa Martins of a Lagos High Court has awarded N75 million damages against an old generation bank, over a breach of the non-disclosure...

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Nigeria: Access Bank Revamps Quickbucks, Disburses N740bn Digital Loans in 7yrs

Access Bank Plc said it has advanced a total of 18 million loans valued at N740 billion in the last seven years following the...

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Nigeria: African Refinery Sector Sees Resurgence With New Capacities

After a period of stagnation, Africa's refinery sector is showing signs of resurgence, driven by significant capacity expansions in Nigeria, Ghana, and...

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Nigeria: CNG – FG Targets 250,000 Vehicles By 2024

The Federal Government, FG, has set the target to convert 250,000 automobiles to use Compressed Natural Gas, CNG, by end of 2024, as part...

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Nigeria: Fcmb Addresses Gender Disparity in Business With Zero Interest Loans

First City Monument Bank (FCMB) is addressing gender inequality in Nigeria's business sector with its SheVentures...

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Nigeria: Foundation Makes Case for Widows, Seeks Empowerment

Organisers of the African Widows Summit, Almanah Hope Foundation, have expressed unhappiness over the unfair treatment experienced by widows in...

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Nigeria: Prices of Tomatoes, Beans, Others Rise Above 300 Percent in 1 Year – NBS

The prices of tomatoes, beans, garri rose above 200 percent in June 2024 from their previous prices in the corresponding period of...

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Kenya: Recurring Scam – Fake Ad for Jobs At Kenyan Supermarket Chain Naivas Reappears On Facebook

Recurring scam: fake ad for jobs at Kenyan supermarket chain Naivas reappears on...

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Zimbabwe: Burning Spear Harare-Bound

ICONIC Jamaican roots-reggae exponent, Burning Spear, is billed to perform in Harare on October 18 as part of his much-anticipated "One People Tour...

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South Africa: Delegation ‘Kept to a Minimum’, Insists Department, As Gayton Mckenzie and Deputy Jet Off to Paris

When the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics starts on Friday evening, new Sports, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie will be...

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