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Senate endorses proposed $1bn acquisition of Lafarge Africa by Chinese company

The senate on Thursday, July 9, endorsed the proposed $1 billion acquisition of Lafarge Africa Plc by Hainan Huaxin Pan-African Investment Company Plc, a Chinese company. The senate stated that the ...
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AFCON 2024; Why Cape Verde Is Now Called Cabo Verde

By Itunu Azeez Kareem 30 January 2024 | 7:33 am Cape Verde also known as Cabo Verde recently have been grabbing the headlines for all positive reasons, at the AFCON, after getting to the last eight of ...
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‘I’m Yoruba, Not Nigerian,’ Kemi Badenoch sparks controversy over identity dispute

Kemi Badenoch, leader of the Conservative Party in the United Kingdom, UK, has reignited discussions surrounding identity and ethnicity, stating that she identifies as Yoruba rather than Nigerian. She ...
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Australian govt appoints Nigerian-born Bola Oyetunji as auditor general

The New South Wales Government in Australia has appointed Mr Bola Oyetunji of Nigerian descent as its next Auditor-General. Premier Chris Minns announced the appointment of Oyetunji as the next ...
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Borno govt reintegrate 720 repentant insurgents after completing rehabilitation programme

The Borno state government on Friday, June 12, reintegrated 720 repentant insurgents into their communities after they completed a deradicalisation, rehabilitation and reintegration programme under ...
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Three Nigerians bag jail term in UK over defrauding major phone companies of over £400,000

UFour Nigerian nationals and one female in Basingstoke, have been convicted for defrauding major phone companies of over £400,000 in the United Kingdom. The convicts have been identified as Taofeeq ...
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Nigerian man arrested in Thailand over $11.5m cocaine trafficking scheme (Photos)

Thai police on Tuesday, June 9, arrested a Nigerian man, Ikenna Patrick Azubuike, accused of leading a major cocaine trafficking network that moved more than 380 million baht (about $11.5 million) ...
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Nigeria Police Force launches digitalized central motor registry system

The Nigeria Police Force has unveiled a digitalized Central Motor Registry Information System (CMRIS) to enhance the streamlined management of vehicle information and ownership details. In a statement ...
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Edo approve re opening of schools shut over planned mass abduction

The Edo state government has approved the reopening of schools shut in Akoko-Edo LGA over security concerns. On Wednesday, the government ordered the closure of three secondary schools in the LGA ...
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Troops arrest ISWAP/Boko Haram collaborator in Borno

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have arrested a suspected ISWAP/Boko Haram collaborator on Friday, June 12, accused of attempting to lure members of the Hybrid Forces into a terrorist ambush in ...
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Tinubu renames petroleum institute in Kaduna after late General Shehu Musa Yar’Adua

President Bola Tinubu, on Friday, June 12, renamed the Institute of Petroleum Studies, Kaduna, as the General Shehu Musa Yar’Adua University of Geological Sciences and Engineering Technology. Tinubu ...
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Abducted pupils, teachers are held within national park in Oyo – Makinde reveal

The Oyo state governor, Seyi Makinde, on Friday, June 12, revealed that the pupils and teachers abducted by suspected bandits in Oriire Local Government Area are still being held within the Old Oyo ...