The Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) has announced important leadership adjustments at AfriGOPay, its payment solutions subsidiary. To enhance its executive team, AfriGOPay has named Mr. Aliyu Momoh as the …
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WHO Africa Releases Groundbreaking Guidance to Boost Fight Against Sickle Cell Disease
by Editorby EditorThe World Health Organization (WHO) in the African Region has recently issued innovative new recommendations to enhance initiatives aimed at combating the increasing risk of sickle cell disease in the …
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Sanofi, Biovac spearhead polio vaccine manufacturing capabilities in Africa
by Editorby EditorSanofi and Biovac, a Cape Town, South Africa-based biopharmaceutical company, announced today their local manufacturing partnership to produce inactivated polio vaccines (IPV) in Africa. This agreement is designed to enable …
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UN Human Rights Chief urge continuous action against violations, abuses in Ethiopia
by Editorby EditorUN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has urged immediate action to stop ongoing human rights violations in Ethiopia that are hindering reconciliation and peace efforts. Türk called on …
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Algeria signs Hosting Agreement for Intra-African Trade Fair 2025
by Editorby EditorThe Host Agreement Signing Ceremony for the Intra-African Trade Fair 2025 (IATF2025) occurred in Algiers on 15 April 2024. Hosted by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), in partnership with the …
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Naira Remains Calm Across FX Markets as Dollar Sales Rise by 94.46%
by Editorby EditorThe Naira has demonstrated impressive stability in foreign exchange markets, despite a substantial 94.46 percent increase in dollar sales. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is making continuous efforts to …
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FG to Integrate NIMASA, Naval Surveillance Systems to Enhance Security
by Editorby EditorThe Federal Government of Nigeria has revealed intentions to merge the surveillance systems of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Nigerian Navy to enhance maritime security. …
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Nigerian Government Admits to N5.4 Trillion Oil Subsidy in 2024
by Editorby EditorThe Nigerian government’s acknowledgement of spending N5.4 trillion on oil subsidies in 2024 has generated significant debate and worry. This admission coincides with current deliberations on the viability of these …
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Canal+ Takes MultiChoice Stake to Over 40 Percent
by Editorby EditorFrench media conglomerate Canal+ has increased its stake in MultiChoice, Africa’s leading pay-TV operator, to over 40 percent, marking a significant expansion of its influence in the African media landscape. …
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Tech for Change: Selfless Hearts Foundation Awards Scholarships to Over 300 Youths
by Editorby EditorIn a groundbreaking move to advance tech education, the Selfless Hearts Foundation has awarded full-ride scholarships to over 300 young participants through its transformative program, the Selfless Techathon 1.0. “The …