Burkina Faso’s PM suggests forming federation with Mali
Burkina Faso is seeking to form a federation with neighbouring Mali in order to unite efforts to overcome the common challenges facing the
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Zimbabwe’s forex receipts reach record $11.6bln in 2022
Zimbabwe’s foreign currency inflows soared to a record $11.6 billion in 2022, supporting its robust economic activity, the country’s central bank announced in
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Customs seize fake U.S.$6m, arrest 4
The Nigeria Customs Service, Seme Area Command says it has seized fake $6 million and other prohibited items. The Area Controller of the
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FG deploys 2500 TAC volunteers to ACP countries
The Federal Government deployed no fewer than 2500 Technical Aid Corps volunteers to African, Caribbean Pacific (ACP) countries under its Directorate of Technical
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China donates .3m textbooks to S/Sudan school
South Sudan’s Ministry of General Education and Instruction on Wednesday received 330,000 printed textbooks from the Chinese government for instruction to primary one
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NLC kicks against new remuneration for political appointees
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has opposed the demand by public and political officeholders for an upward review of their remuneration by the
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Chad opens embassy in Israel after renewing ties
Chad, on Thursday, inaugurated an embassy in Israel, four years after the establishment of official ties between the two countries. Israeli Prime Minister
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NPFL: Gombe United earn first full points
Gombe United Football Club secured their first win of the 2022/2023 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season with a 2-1 win over Shooting
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Court remands 5 for alleged abduction, attempted murder
The Police Command in Benue, on Thursday, docked five persons for alleged criminal conspiracy, attempted murder, abduction and terrorism. The defendants are Ushahemba
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Israel responsible for Isfahan drone attack – Iran’s Envoy
Israel bears responsibility for last week’s attack on a facility of the Iranian Defence Ministry in the city of Isfahan, the Iranian Ambassador