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… Hails SSK at 20th…. Urges Nigeria, Africa to seize digital trade opportunitiesBy Chioma Obinna Despite escalating geopolitical tensions, tariff disputes and disruptions to the multilateral trading system, 72 per cent of global trade still takes place under World Trade Organisation, WTO, rules, Director-General of the organisation, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has said. Okonjo-Iweala, who spoke […]

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By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor The Senate Committee on Privatisation has commended Eko Electricity Distribution Plc (EKEDP) for improving its operational performance since the privatisation of Nigeria’s power sector, while promising to escalate the challenges of mounting government debts and transmission constraints to the Minister of Power. The assurance was given during an oversight visit […]

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— Hails Aiyedatiwa’s Akure flyover By Dayo Johnson Akure The Young Advocates for Good Governance (YAGG), Ondo State chapter, has asked President Bola Tinubu President to focus on addressing more pressing national needs instead of criticising governors over the construction of flyovers in their respective states. It equally urged the president ” to stop committing […]

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By Udeme Akpan African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has concluded financing facilities totaling US$190 million for CBZ Bank Limited of Zimbabwe, which is expected to support Zimbabwe’s economic growth. In three separate facility agreements, signed in El Alamein, Egypt, by Haytham Elmaayergi, Executive Vice President, Global Trade Bank, Afreximbank, and Valeta Mthimkhulu, Managing Director, CBZ Bank […]

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Getting married to a US citizen does not automatically mean a marriage will qualify for immigration purposes.

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Calls for tighter border controls and changes to free movement in Europe are raising concerns about how future travel could affect Africans who visit, study, work or live in European countries.

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The family of Nigeria’s first military Head of State, Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi, has called on the Federal Government to apologise and compensate them over his killing during the July 29, 1966 counter-coup.

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Recalled that some Soldiers of the 24 Task Force, Joint Task Force North East Operation HADIN KAI, stationed in Dikwa while returning from Maiduguri to Base with some logistics, were ambushed.

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A 15-year-old boy in Indiana has been sentenced to 100 years in prison for his role in a gang-related shooting that killed a woman and injured two others in 2025.

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