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African nations should reject anti-fossil fuel policies at COP 28

African nations should reject anti-fossil fuel policies at COP 28   The hypocritical, biased and unjust climate agenda poses a direct threat towards Africa’s development, and countries should remain resilient in their efforts to defend their right to utilize oil and gas. With COP 28 set to conclude in the coming days, a COP where […]

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AGFCS condemns Counter Insurgency Operational Failure in Kaduna

AGFCS condemns Counter Insurgency Operational Failure in Kaduna   The Action Group on Free Civic Space, AGFCS, has expressed deep dismay and unequivocally condemned the “accidental bombing” that resulted in the tragic death of at least 85 people, who were celebrating the Islamic event of Maulud in Tudun Biri, a village in the Igabi Local

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Competition key in telecom sector, says Maida

Competition key in telecom sector, says Maida   Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigeria Communications Commission, Dr. Aminu Maida, has said competition is key to the healthy growth of the telecoms sector.   Maida, who spoke on Wednesday when he received a delegation of management of Airtel Networks Limited in Abuja, said the Commission will give closer attention

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Burundi: Construction begins on agri-food training centre, with funding by African Development Bank

Burundi: Construction begins on agri-food training centre, with funding by African Development Bank

Burundi: Construction begins on agri-food training centre, with funding by African Development Bank   On 26 October 2023 in Gitega, the East African Community, the Burundian government and the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) Country Office in Burundi officially launched the Agropastoral Entrepreneurship and Professional Development Project for Youth and Women. The initiative will involve the

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OVER 1 MILLION PERSONS ENJOY SPDC HEALTH INTERVENTION PROGRAMME IN NIGERIA

OVER 1 MILLION PERSONS ENJOY SPDC HEALTH INTERVENTION PROGRAMME IN NIGERIA

OVER 1 MILLION PERSONS ENJOY SPDC HEALTH INTERVENTION PROGRAMME IN NIGERIA   MORE than one million persons/individuals from over 50 communities in Nigeria have benefitted from energy giant, Shell’s flagship health intervention programme, Health-in-Motion since it was introduced in 2010 to Niger Delta communities and across Nigeria. The company revealed this recently at the venue

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Southern Africa’s Frontier Energy Developments to be Unpacked at IAE 2024

Southern Africa’s Frontier Energy Developments to be Unpacked at IAE 2024

Southern Africa’s Frontier Energy Developments to be Unpacked at IAE 2024   Frontier developments in the southern African region will be on display at the upcoming Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2024 forum in Paris, connecting European investors with Africa’s leading projects. The region is home to several new and emerging energy markets — namely,

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As part of the Presidential Palliative Programme, the Federal Government of Nigeria is delighted to announce the kickoff of two programmes targeted at alleviating the impact of the fuel subsidy removal - the Presidential Conditional Grant Programme and the Presidential Palliative Loan Programme.

FG SET TO COMMENCE DISBURSEMENT OF PRESIDENTIAL CONDITIONAL GRANT TO NANO BUSINESSES, AND LOANS TO MANUFACTURERS, MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (MSMEs)

FG SET TO COMMENCE DISBURSEMENT OF PRESIDENTIAL CONDITIONAL GRANT TO NANO BUSINESSES, AND LOANS TO MANUFACTURERS, MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (MSMEs)   As part of the Presidential Palliative Programme, the Federal Government of Nigeria is delighted to announce the kickoff of two programmes targeted at alleviating the impact of the fuel subsidy removal –

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DRUG TRAFFICKING: Cocaine worth $26.5ms seized from Port in India

DRUG TRAFFICKING: Cocaine worth $26.5ms seized from Port in India

DRUG TRAFFICKING: Cocaine worth $26.5ms seized from Port in India   By Our Correspondent Twenty-two suspicious packets were discovered within a crane aboard the vessel ‘MV DEBI,’ which was anchored at the Pradeep International Cargo Terminal in Odisha, India, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The estimated market value of the confiscated material is approximately $26.5

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Ethnos Unveils Aquila, an AI Powered Mobile Application Security Platform, at Zenith Bank Tech Fair 2023

Ethnos Unveils Aquila, an AI Powered Mobile Application Security Platform, at Zenith Bank Tech Fair 2023 Ethnos, a cybersecurity firm based in Lagos Nigeria, marked a significant milestone at the Tech Fair 2023 organized by Zenith Bank by introducing Aquila, a mobile application scanning and security solution. This strategic move solidifies Ethnos’ position as an

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OIL MARKET: Prices hover at over $80 per barrel OPEC+ announce additional voluntary cuts

OIL MARKET: Prices hover at over $80 per barrel OPEC+ announce additional voluntary cuts

OIL MARKET: Prices hover at over $80 per barrel OPEC+ announce additional voluntary cuts   By Eyo Nsima Oil prices, weekend, dropped to over $80 per barrel, from more than $90 per barrel, recorded in October 2023 as the OPEC+ countries move to achieve market stability. Specifically, the prices of Bonny Light, OPEC Basket and

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