AFRICA

Nigeria’s Defence Chief Musa Urges Troops to Secure Oil Facilities, Ensure Increased Production To 2.2m bpd

CDS Christopher Musa has emphasised security and performance targets for oil production, warns against sabotage.

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Obasanjo Appeals to Biden to Remove Cuba from List of Countries Sponsoring Terrorism

Former Nigerian President Obasanjo has written to US President Biden to remove Cuba from countries listed as sponsoring terrorism globally.

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NLC Disputes DSS Claim, Says Ajaero’s Airport Detention Not Linked To Snubbed Invitation

NLC has denied DSS's claim that Joe Ajaero was invited before his airport arrest, citing planned courtesy visit arrangements.

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Following Flooding in Borno, Nigeria Approves N3bn Relief to Each State to Combat Natural Disasters

Vice President Shettima has announces N3bn federal aid for states as part of efforts to address climate-induced disasters.

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Maritime Truckers Suspend Service Withdrawal Following Federal Government Appeals

Maritime trucking unions have suspended their planned strike following appeals from the Federal Government, Lagos State, NIMASA, and other authorities.

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Shettima: Tinubu Administration Committed To Leveraging Technology For Educational Advancement

Vice President Shettima discussed plans to revolutionise Nigeria's education system through technology in meeting with World Bank team.

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Ogun State Governor Promises Swift Implementation of New Minimum Wage

Dapo Abiodun has assured Ogun workers of prompt payment of new minimum wage as his administration works to increase revenue.

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Nigeria’s Underperforming Assets Could Unlock Prosperity, Says NESG, Calls For Reforms

NESG CEO Tayo Aduloju has called for reform to maximise the potential of Nigeria’s $14 trillion worth of underperforming assets.

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NUPRC Dismisses ‘Baseless’ Report Claiming It Has Approved Shell’s $1.3bn Asset Sale To Renaissance

NUPRC has denied reports claiming its approval of Shell's $1.3 billion asset sale to Renaissance, citing misinformation.

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Maiduguri Floods Devastating, Says Borno Governor Zulum

Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has visited camps where victims of Monday’s devastating flood in Maiduguri are being accomodated.

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