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Nearly 500 dead pulled from Sierra Leone mudslide – coroner

Rescue workers have unearthed 499 dead bodies since last week’s devastating landslide near the Sierra Leone capital Freetown, the city’s chief coroner...

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FAAC: Nigeria, 36 States Share N2.56 tr in 6 Months- Investigations

The Federal government, thirty-six states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have so far shared the sum of N2.56...

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At last, President Buhari returns, to address Nigerians on Monday

President Muhammadu Buhari returns to the country later today, after receiving medical attention in London. The President had left the country on...

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Opportunities abound for foreign investment in Africa’s hospitality sector – PwC

The hospitality sector in Africa’s emerging markets looks set to profit from foreign investment and an influx of foreign travellers. The emerging...

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Homosexuality: Police arrests two teachers in Delta State

The Delta State police command has confirmed the arrest of two male teachers of a secondary school (names withheld) in Agbor who...

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Vedanta announces expiration and results of cash tender offers

Vedanta Resources plc has announced the expiration and results of its previously announced tender offers to purchase for cash (the “Tender Offers”)...

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N30trn Revenue Loss: Senate gives accused companies 1 week for defence

The Senate on Thursday gave over 30 companies being quizzed over alleged complicity in the N30 trillion federal revenue loss in the...

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Senate partners CCC to reposition Almajiri Education System

President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has pledged the commitment of the 8th Senate to reposition the Almajiri Islamic Education System in...

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NCDC issues guidelines for cholera prevention in flood-prone areas

(Quick News Africa)- The Nigerian Center for Disease Control (NCDC) at the weekend issued guidelines, warning against any individual or public habits...

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NSE index opens week in positive, affirms experts projections

The All Shares Index of the Nigeria Stock Exchange appreciated by 1.86 percent to close at 34,652.52 at the end of trading...

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Police allegedly steal N85mn grain stock from AFEX warehouse in Zaria

(Quick News Africa)- A team of armed men of the Nigerian police have been accused of stealing N85 million worth of maize...

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Jumia deploys Facebook Messenger to raise customer service experience

Africa’s leading online travel agency, Jumia Travel, has announced the launch of Messenger for customer service with world’s leader in customer relationship...

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CBN collaborates with Abia Government to boost MSMEs growth

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will collaborate with Abia State Government to boost the growth of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises...

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Taraba: Shiddi urges Miyetti Allah to embrace the Anti-Open Grazing Bill

A call has gone to the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, a Fulani Socio-Cultural Association to desist from opposing the Anti-Open Grazing Bill...

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Insecurity: GOPRI ends tour, commends Operation Safe Haven Commander

A socio-political organisation, Global Peace and Life Rescue Initiative, on Thursday ended its assessment of the security situation in Plateau State, saying...