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The US Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS JOHN S. MCCAIN, Russian Navy destroyer ADMIRAL VINOGRADOV record rough confrontation in Japan Sea

Cargo ship collided with commercial fishing boat, 6 people injured in Japan

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General cargo ship ASAHI MARU collided with commercial fishing boat at around midday LT Feb 23 off Chiba Prefecture coast, northeast Honshu, Japan, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Fishing boat bow was seriously damaged, but boat managed to return to port under own power. 6 people on board of fishing boat, including 4 anglers, were […]

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We need information on N528b differential in NNPC Financial Statement, Senate orders AGF

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We need information on N528b differential in NNPC Financial Statement, Senate orders AGF The Senate has given the Accountant General of the Federation,  AGF, Ahmed Idris, twenty-four hours to provide information on the N528 billion differential in the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation NNPC financial statement.    Speaking during a Public hearing on 2016, 2017, and 2018

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Livestock carriers with 2,400 cattle stranded since December

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Livestock carriers with 2,400 cattle stranded since December   Anchored off Northern Cyprus since early December with 1,700 cattle onboard is the livestock carrier ELBEIK, according to FleetMon.   It stated: “Similarly, the livestock carrier KARIM ALLAH faces the same situation off the coast of Sardinia with some 700 cattle onboard. The plight of the

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NCC Showcases Indigenous Telecom Achievements at NTICE 2023 Expo

Telecoms Sector, others Take Nigeria out of Recession as Sector Boosts GDP by 12.45%

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Telecoms Sector, others Take Nigeria out of Recession as Sector Boosts GDP by 12.45% Nigeria’s telecommunications industry, regulated by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), is one of the sectors whose performance lifted the country out of recession in the fourth quarter of 2020, contributing 12.45 percent to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). According to the

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TCN MD visits tower Site, assures completion of Damaturu-Maiduguri Transmission Line Diversion in two weeks

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The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has assured that it is working assiduously to complete a transmission line by-pass along the Damaturu-Maiduguri 132kV transmission line route, to provide a temporary source of power supply to Maiduguri and environs. The transmission line would be completed in two weeks to enable TCN to restore supply to Maiduguri

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Insights from Canon African Frontiers of Innovation Series outlines vital need for digital literacy skills

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Covid-19 has accelerated education’s digital transformation, highlighting Africa’s digital divide – and exposing the vital need for all-inclusive digital literacy, say expert panelists at the inaugural session of Canon’s groundbreaking thought leadership series. As a result of the pandemic, online learning has provided a critical lifeline to learners affected by the worldwide closure of schools.

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Calling African Innovators: Solutions for sustainable living and economic development in Africa

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From 5 – 7 March 2021, a leading manufacturer of home appliances, Defy, will be hosting the Hack The Normal online hackathon with the aim of exploring how technology can be leveraged for sustainable living and economic development in Africa. Supported by Defy sister company, Beko, hackathon participants will have the opportunity to develop new

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ICD signs $25 Million Line of Financing Agreement to promote Islamic finance, improving financial inclusion and supporting private sector development in Uzbekistan

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Mr. Ayman Amin Sejiny, the CEO of the Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) and Mr. Sakhi Annaklichev, the Chairman of the Management Board of Uzbek Industrial and Construction Bank (JSCB), signed a USD 25 Million Shari’ah-compliant Line of Financing Agreement which will be utilized by JSCB to local finance private

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Opera launches Hype; its new dedicated chat service built into the popular Opera Mini browser available now in Kenya

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Hype will first launch in Africa, where Opera has nearly 150M MAU, with Kenya as the pilot market; With Hype, Opera reimagines the chat experience, with content sharing as a key feature; Opera Mini, with more than 100M users worldwide, becomes the world’s first mobile browser with an integrated chat service. Today, Opera the Norwegian

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