October 17
Nigeria: Fake, Substandard CNG Cylinder Causes Explosion At Nipco Station--Management
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The management of NIPCO Gas Ltd. has attributed the explosion at its CNG station in Benin, Edo State, to a fake and substandard Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) cylinder installed in a… Read more »
Nigeria: FAAC Distributes N1.3trn to FG, States, LGs
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The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared a total of N1.298 trillion among the Federal Government, State Governments, and Local Government Councils from the… Read more »
Nigeria: Impeachment - Senate Passes Vote of Confidence in Akpabio
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The Senate has passed a vote of confidence in the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio. Read more »
Nigeria: Bill to Allow Independent Candidacy Scales Second Reading
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The House of Representatives on Thursday passed for second reading a bill seeking to alter the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (As Amended), to provide for… Read more »
Nigeria: Rate Hikes Insufficient to Curb Inflation - Lcci
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The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) says rate hikes alone will not curb inflation without first resolving the challenges in the real sector. Read more »
West Africa: Nigerian Businesses Face 2,560 Cyber Attacks Weekly, Says Cscs
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-SEC committed to secure digital environment, DG Read more »
Nigeria: Rising Cost of Living Fueling Voter Apathy, Political Parties Cry Out
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Political Parties under the umbrella of Inter Party Advisory Council IPAC have bemoaned the rising cost of living in the country, saying the development is largely responsible for… Read more »
Nigeria: ADP Presidential Campaigner, Defunct PPA Collapse Structure Into APC
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Director General of the Presidential Campaign Council PCC of Action Democratic Party ADP, Erelu Kemi Elebute-Hally and some national leaders of the defunct Progressive Peoples… Read more »
Nigeria: LP Members Jubilate As INEC Obeys Court Order Invites Abure
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Members of the Labour Party, LP, are in a jubilant mood following the invitation of the party's National Chairman, Julius Abure, by the Independent National Electoral Commission,… Read more »
Nigeria: EFCC Didn't Detain Okowa - Group
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The Delta United Movement (DUM), says the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) did not detain the immediate past governor of Delta, Sen. Ifeany Okowa, contrary to… Read more »
Nigeria: Ubec, Ncdmb Partner On Construction of More Smart Schools
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The Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC, and the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB, yesterday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, for the… Read more »
Nigeria: Champion Breweries Harps High Operating Cost, Plans Capital Raising Next Year
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Champion Breweries Plc has decried the harsh operating environment in the country stressing that it affected the brewery industry, which posted losses in the financial year 2023. Read more »
Nigeria: NGE, Imo Govt, Unicef Engage Editors On South-East/South-South Challenges
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The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), in collaboration with UNICEF and Imo State Government, is organizing a two-day workshop to strengthen the media's role in driving regional… Read more »
Nigeria: Coronation Group Emphasis Commitment to African Creativity
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Coronation Group has emphasized its commitment to initiatives that promote the appreciation of Africa's rich arts heritage. Read more »
Nigeria: Obaseki, Okpebholo Begin Joint Sitting of Transition Committee Friday
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The Edo State government transition committee and that of the All Progressives Congress (APC) would on Friday begin their joint sitting ahead of the November handover of government… Read more »
Nigeria: Falana Urges Nass to Constitutionalize EFCC, ICPC in Ongoing Reforms
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In a letter addressed to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, renowned human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has called for urgent… Read more »
Nigeria: Oborevwori Building Durable Infrastructure for Deltans - Izeze
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Delta State Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Comrade Reuben Izeze, Wednesday, said Governor Sheirff Oborevwori was building durable infrastructure for economic… Read more »
Nigeria: 5 Things You Should Stop Leaving in Bathroom
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Spending lots of time in your bathroom, whether showering, shaving, putting on makeup, or even relaxing with a book, doesn't mean everything belongs in there. While leaving certain… Read more »
Ghana: FAO, EU Roll Out Food Security Interventions in North
Ghanaian Times
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations and the European Union (EU) are rolling out a series of interventions to address food insecurity and support… Read more »
Africa: Fashion Out Measures to Address Skills Mismatch Challenges On Continent ...AU Commissioner Appeals to African Leaders
Ghanaian Times
The Head, Education Division, African Union Commission, Ms Sophia Ashipala, has urged African leaders to fashion out measures that address the challenge of skills mismatch on the… Read more »
Ghana: Ace Power Promotions, Centre Point Mall to Help Promote Boxing
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Boxing promotions firm, ACE Power Promotions (APP), has signed a two-year partnership agreement with Centre Point Mall, retail outlet and entertainment hub to promote and develop… Read more »
Ghana: Govt Urged to Invest in Technological Devices for Visually-Impaired Persons
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Ghana yesterday joined the rest of the world to commemorate International White Cane Day with a call on government to invest in technological devices needed by visually-impaired… Read more »
Ghana: VRHC Retains Togbe Hodo As President ...Togbe Dzekle Elected Vice
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The Volta Regional House of Chiefs (VRHC) has retained the Paramount Chief of Anfoega Traditional Area, Togbe Tepre Hodo and the Paramount Chief of Battor Traditional Area Togbe… Read more »
Ghana: BoG's Ecedi Wins Innovation in Digital Currency Design Award
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The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has been adjudged the winner in Innovation in Digital Currency Design for financial inclusion in view of the Bank's introduction of eCedi. Read more »
Ghana: Don't Abandon Legislative Duties ...Speaker to MPs
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The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has asked Members of Parliament (MPs) not to abandon their legislative duties during the electioneering, ahead of the 2024… Read more »
