IMF approves $3bn bailout for Pakistan
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a much-awaited $3bn bailout for Pakistan. This is a move to help prevent the South Asian.
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Defence policy implementation critical to Nigeria’s security — Kana
From Our Correspondent in Abuja The Ministry of Defence says the implementation of Nigeria’s defence policy is critical to the security and well-being.
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Fuel smuggling persists despite subsidy removal – Adeniyi
By Our Correspondent Acting Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Wale Adeniyi, says Nigeria’s fuel is still being smuggled out persistently despite.
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Namibia relaxes home loan curbs to stimulate economy
Namibia’s Central Bank, on Wednesday, announced it is further easing home loan curbs to revitalise the country’s long-depressed housing and construction sectors. The.
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Marwa orders clampdown on illegal sale, use of nitrous oxide
By Our Correspondent Retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa, Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has instructed all commands of the Agency.
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Akpabio names Senate committees with chairmen, deputies
From Our Correspondent in Abuja A new set of Senate Committees, and their respective heads, have emerged in the Upper chamber of the.
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Yahaya assures of FG, states collaboration on N/East security
Gov. Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State says he will foster collaboration between the Northern Governors’ Forum and the Federal Government in solving the.
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Oil bunkering: Army arrest 12 suspects in P/Harcourt
The Federal Government has recorded a boost in its fight against illegal oil bunkering as the Nigerian Army (NA) say they have arrested.
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ADB approves $190m for Bangladesh’s rural connectivity project
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved $190 million in additional funding for ongoing Rural Connectivity Improvement Project in Bangladesh. Masahiro Nishimura, Principal.
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AfDB gets new director of syndication, co-financing
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has appointed a new director for Syndication, Co-financing and Client Solutions Department, effective July 1. He is Mr.