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UN highlights need for perseverance and collaboration on Mine Action Day

Marking the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action, the United Nations in Somalia highlighted this year’s theme of ‘Perseverance, Partnership, Progress’ in working to eliminate the threat of explosive hazards to Somalis. “While the country is improving in preventing explosive hazards, we must continue to work together to rid Somalia of […]

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Facebook partners WHO, launches Together Against Covid-19 Misinformation Campaign across Africa

Throughout the Covid-19 pandemic Facebook (Facebook.com) has been working to connect people to accurate information and reduce misinformation on its platforms. Last month it announced the biggest worldwide campaign (bit.ly/3cGJamf) to promote authoritative information about Covid-19 vaccines – working to remove false vaccine claims, reduce distribution of inaccurate health information, and inform people about effective

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Cameroon: Boko Haram attacks escalate in far North

…Boost civilian protection, monitor troops’ conduct The Islamist armed group Boko Haram has stepped up attacks on civilians in towns and villages in the Far North region of Cameroon since December 2020, killing at least 80 civilians, Human Rights Watch said today. The group has also looted hundreds of homes in the region. The government

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CLIMATE CHANGE: World Bank Group presents new Action Plan to make impact globally

CLIMATE CHANGE: World Bank Group presents new Action Plan to make an impact globally By Alison Godswill   World Bank Group President David Malpass has presented a new Climate Change Action Plan.   In a statement obtained by The Daily, www.thedaily-ng.com, he stated: “I am pleased to announce that yesterday we presented to our Board the

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Dr Offiong, 2 others receive Water Travel Award 2021

…to present research at the IUPAC World Chemistry Congress Dr Nnanake-Abasi Offiong, a Postdoctoral Researcher at International Centre for Energy and Environmental Sustainability Research (ICEESR), University of Uyo, Nigeria has been announced as one of the three global recipients of Water Travel Award 2021. Water Award is an annual travel grant of 800 Swiss Francs

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ZIMEC: Zambia’s leading & mining and energy event to celebrate its 10th Anniversary virtually

ZIMEC: Zambia’s leading & mining and energy event to celebrate its 10th Anniversary virtually The Zambia International Mining & Energy Conference & Exhibition, which has been for the last decade, Zambia’s leading mining and energy meeting will celebrate its 10th anniversary with a virtual edition, taking place from 4 – 5 May 2021. The organizers of ZIMEC 2021, notably the

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Rehabilitation of Warri, Kaduna Refineries, pipelines to attract $8.7bn investments

Nigeria to play a strategic role in New World Energy Order – Kyari

Nigeria to play a strategic role in New World Energy Order – Kyari …Says Transition Fuels Unavoidable As the world transits to cleaner energy, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has affirmed Nigeria’s preparedness to play a strategic role in the new global energy order. The Group Managing Director of NNPC, Mallam Mele Kyari, made

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JUST IN: OPEC+ raises Nigeria’s quota to 1.830 million bpd

How Nigeria produced 1.4 mb/d in February 2021 — OPEC

How Nigeria produced 1.4 mb/d in February 2021 — OPEC THE Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, has disclosed that Nigeria produced 1.4 million barrels per day, bpd, excluding Condensate in February 2021. In its latest market report, obtained by The Daily, http://www.thedaily-ng.om, OPEC stated that this showed a drop of 17.6 percent, compared to the 1.7

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