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UNGA 79: African Development Bank calls on DFI’s to put peace into action to promote peace and stability in Africa

Mauritius,Morocco join African Development Bank Bloomberg bond index

The African Development Bank administers the ABABI, a family of African bond indices launched in February 2015 and calculated by the independent, global index provider Bloomberg The African Development Bank has announced the addition of two new countries – Mauritius and Morocco – to its Bloomberg African Bond Indices (ABABI), marking a steady progress in […]

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GSK, Novartis announce collaboration to support scientific research into genetic diversity in Africa

Combined funding commitment of GBP 2.8 million (USD 3.6 million) over five years Project Africa GRADIENT calls on local researchers to submit proposals exploring the link between genetic diversity and response to malaria and tuberculosis drugs in African patients; combined funding commitment of GBP 2.8 million (USD 3.6 million) over five years; researchers based at

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Kyari mourns Festus Marinho, pioneer MD of NNPC

Kyari mourns Festus Marinho, pioneer MD of NNPC …Says His Achievements Will Be Beacon of Inspiration for Generations The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has lamented the death of the pioneer Managing Director of the Corporation, Chief Festus Remi Ayodele Marinho. A press release by the Group

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Africa Medical Supplies Platform opens COVID-19 vaccines pre-orders for 55 African Union Member States

Afreximbank will facilitate payments by providing advance procurement commitment guarantees of up to US$2 billion to the manufacturers on behalf of the Member States Following the announcement by the African Union Chairperson, President Cyril Ramaphosa on the 14th of January 2021 that the African Union has secured a provisional 270 million COVID-19 vaccine doses for

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Man bags life imprisonment for raping 7-year-old

Efficient cooperation between companies and external law firms

Especially in times of crisis, legal departments question their cooperation with external law firms and look for flexible, efficient and timely solutions for legal issues The corona pandemic is causing turmoil worldwide and has had a massive impact on economic activity. Internal legal departments are therefore facing new challenges. On the one hand, companies are

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IGR:  How FG tax revenue rises to N4.9trn

IGR:  How FG tax revenue rises to N4.9trn The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) said it collected N4.952 trillion in total tax revenue in the year 2020. In a statement obtained by The Daily, http://www.thedaily-ng.com, FIRS’ Director of Communications and Liaison, Mr. Abdullahi Ahmad, said that the figure represented approximately 98 per cent of the national tax

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Cooking gas consumption in Nigeria rises by 60.5%  --- PPPRA

Cooking gas consumption in Nigeria rises by 60.5%  — PPPRA

Cooking gas consumption in Nigeria rises by 60.5%  — PPPRA   The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency, PPPRA, said over one million metric tonnes (mt) of Liquefied Petroleum Gas was consumed in 2020. In a statement obtained by The Daily, http://www.thedaily-ng.com, the Executive Secretary, Abdulkadir Saidu, disclosed that 840,594.37 MT of LPG was consumed in 2019, thus indicating an

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Transport fare in Nigeria rises in December 2020 despite a drop in petrol price — NBS

Transport fare in Nigeria rises in December 2020 despite a drop in petrol price — NBS   Despite the drop in petrol price, transport fare for bus, motorcycle, air, and waterways journeys have increased in December 2020. According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), the average price paid by consumers for premium motor spirit

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CBN denies, condemns peddlers of rumor on Domiciliary Account Holdings

Nigeria’s Net forex inflow drops by 26% to $3.87bn — CBN

Nigeria’s Net forex inflow drops by 26% to $3.87bn — CBN   Net foreign exchange (forex) inflow into Nigeria’s economy dropped by 26 percent, month-on-month to $3.87 billion in October from $5.23 billion in September last year. The decline was driven by an 11.9 percent drop in foreign exchange inflow caused by 39.6 percent and

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Hajjar: New project to promote trade, investment & enhance dates sector production chain competitiveness in exports and jobs

First ever international virtual exhibition for Madinah dates organised under Aid for Trade Initiative for Arab States (AfTIAS) Under the patronage of HRH Prince Faisal bin Salman bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud, Governor of the Madinah Province, the Madinah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI), in cooperation with the Islamic Development Bank Group (IsDBG), the

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