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African leaders want more global taxes to fund climate action

African leaders have called for more global taxes to fund climate action, saying that the continent needs more resources to adapt to the effects...

Power cuts, shut banks as NLC strike affects Nigerian cities

Multiple banks closed in Abuja on Tuesday as several areas of the federal capital suffered power cuts on the first day of the Nigeria...

Akwa Ibom resumes students bursary after ex-governor refused for 8 years

The Akwa Ibom government says it will resume payment of bursary to students in tertiary institutions more than eight years after the last payment...

Chinese firm ‘illegally’ mines titanium in Nigerian community

The Akwa Ibom state government closed a mining site on Tuesday after accusing a Chinese firm, Ruitai Mining Ltd., of illegally excavating titanium in the...

Akwa Ibom: Gov Eno’s first key policy sparks early second term fight

Gov Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom is just three months into his four-year term. But one of his first major policy moves is threatening his possible...

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Nigeria joins BRICS as a “partner country”. Here’s what that means

Nigeria has officially become the ninth “partner country” of...

Boko Haram Massacre: 147 farmers buried, Amnesty Intl. says

A mass burial has been held for 147 farmers...

Moghalu slams African leaders’ focus on GDP over citizens’ wellbeing

Kingsley Moghalu, former deputy governor of the Central Bank...

Former First Bank chiefs Otudeko, Onasanya face N12.3bn fraud charges

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed...
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