The National Centre for Genetic Resources and Biotechnology (NACGRAB) has restated its commitment to the conservation and promotion of Nigeria’s plant genetic resources as a way to support the country’s …
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NNPC Boss Bayo Ojulari Assures Timely Completion of $2.8bn AKK Gas Pipeline Project
The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), Bayo Ojulari, has given fresh assurance that the $2.8 billion Ajaokuta–Kaduna–Kano (AKK) Natural Gas Pipeline project …
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AU Completes Top Team with Two New Commissioner Appointments
The African Union (AU) has completed the selection of its top leadership team at the African Union Commission (AUC) with the recent appointment of two commissioners from Central Africa. This …
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Egypt, Niger Deepen Ties With New Political Consultation Deal
Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration, Dr. Badr Abdel-Atty, has paid an official visit to Niamey, Niger Republic, where he was warmly received by his Nigerien counterpart, Mr. Bakary …
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Auto Bucks Lenders Records Over 100% Profit Growth, Expands Across South-West
Auto Bucks Lenders, a fast-rising subsidiary of Alert Group, has announced a remarkable growth of over 100 per cent in profit since it started operations. The company made this known …
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Sanwo-Olu Begs States to Partner Lagos on Food Production
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has appealed to all state governors across Nigeria, banks, development organisations, foreign embassies, regulatory agencies, local and international partners, and big players in agriculture to …
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Mozambique Launches New Public Works Body to Boost Infrastructure
Mozambique has officially launched the National Public Works Administration (ANOP, IP) to take charge of all government construction and maintenance of social infrastructure across the country. The launch event was …
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Delta State Governor Vows to End Disruptions in Seplat Energy Operations
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has promised to take strong steps to stop the frequent disturbances affecting the operations of Seplat Energy Plc in the state. The governor gave this …
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Namibia Hosts Landmark Commonwealth Youth Dialogue
Namibia has welcomed young leaders from across the globe for a major Commonwealth youth dialogue, described as a historic event that puts the voices of young people at the Centre …
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SanlamAllianz Launches N200,000 Youth Essay and Storytelling Contest in Nigeria
SanlamAllianz Nigeria, in collaboration with AfricaComicade, has launched its first-ever national Essay and Storytelling Competition for Nigerian youths aged 10 to 16. The initiative aims to promote creativity, financial literacy, …