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Train Youths Digitally To Set Africa Free – Okonjo-Iweala

Africa’ will remain poor and continue to lag behind if the youths are not empowered. African youths can make the continent great, if there is vaccine equality, digital infrastructure and youth inclusion. Director of the World Trade Organisation, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala explained that
July 28, 2021
Tunisia

Tunisia President Fires Prime Minister Over Mass Protest

President Kais Saied of Tunisia has sacked the country’s Prime Minister, Mr. Hichem Mechichi over the nationwide violent protest that occurred on Sunday. Tunisian citizens took to the streets in anger over the government’s handling of the massive recent spike in Covid-19
July 27, 2021
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Amazon Debunks Accepting Bitcoin Payment

E-commerce giant, Amazon will not be accepting cryptocurrency as payments by the end of the year as some media reports had claimed. Amazon debunked the reports on Monday. “Notwithstanding our interest in the space, the speculation that has ensued around our specific
July 27, 2021
Oil Price

Oil Price Gains 0.54%, Closes At $75

Brent Crude on Monday gained 0.54% to close at $74.5 per barrel, with WTI also recorded a 0.31% increase in price and Bonny Light growing 1.27% to close at $72.8 per barrel. However, Natural gas recorded a decline of 0.07% to close
July 27, 2021
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DPO Killed In Gun Battle With Bandits In Imo

The Divisional Police Officer of Omuma police Division in Oru East Local Government Area of Imo State lost his life during a fierce gun duel on Monday night between unknown gunmen and men of the Police force, with six of the bandits
July 27, 2021
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Benin Republic Court Refuses To Extradite Sunday Igboho To Nigeria

Beninese Court of Appeal denied extradition requested by Nigeria for Yoruba Nation Agitator Sunday Adeyemo popularly known as Igboho. The Court ordered that Igboho be remanded in custody pending further investigations. According to information gathered, the Appeal Court was expected to begin
July 27, 2021
UNICEF

UNICEF, FG Partner To Empower 20 Million Nigerian Youths

United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) is partnering with Federal Government of Nigeria to empower 20 million Nigerian youths by 2030 in a scheme tagged: “Generation Unlimited”. The scheme is targeted at 20 million young Nigerans between 10 and 24 years out of
July 27, 2021
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Dangote $1bn Cement Plant Set To Commence Operations In Edo

DANGOTE Cement is ready to commence operations on its $1 billion production plant, which has been completed in Edo state. The production plant which is situated in Okpella, has the capacity to produce six million metric tonnes per annul, is ready for
July 27, 2021
Benin Artefacts

Germany To Return 7,000 Benin Artefacts To Nigeria In October

Germany is expected to return 7,000 artefacts plundered from Benin Kingdom back to Nigeria not later than October. Nigeria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs Permanent Secretary, Gabriel Aduba, disclosed this at the Inaugural Nigerian Cultural Show exhibiting Nigeria’s diverse cultural heritage, sites and
July 26, 2021
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