UAE Expresses Solidarity with Nigeria, Offers Condolences Over Victims of Oil Refinery Explosion

The United Arab Emirates has expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with the Federal Republic of Nigeria over the victims of the oil refinery explosion in the southeast of the country, which resulted in dozens killed. In a statement on Monday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC) expressed its sincere condolences and…

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KEDCO Commends CBN Over N9 billion Intervention Electricity Equipment Received

THE Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) Managing Director ,Dr. Jamilu Isyaku Gwamna has commended the Central  Bank of Nigeria ( C B N)for its intervention equipment worth over N9 billion provided to the company, saying the equipment will boost power supply ,as well enhancing efficiency and effectiveness of the corporation. He noted that with these gigantic…

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MNJTF Neutralises 25 Terrorists, Destroys Five Gun Trucks in Niger, Others

Troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) have neutralized 25 Boko Haram and Islamic States West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in the Lake Chad region. The terrorists were killed, while they attempted to attack a fuel depot in Soudeye village of Borgogorou Community in Niger Republic. A counter-insurgency and terrorism expert, Zagazola Makama, yesterday (Sunday),…

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Cable Equiano: Pantami, Danbatta Pledge Enabling Policy Environment for Wider Connectivity

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), and the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, have promised to continue to drive policy initiatives that promote investment in infrastructure in the Nigerian telecom industry in order to deepen connectivity to enhance the nation’s growth…

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IRI Sierra Leone Poll Finds Country Moving in Wrong Direction

Freetown, Sierra Leone – The fourth poll by the International Republican Institute’s (IRI) Center for Insights in Survey Research (CISR) in Sierra Leone finds that a majority of people believe the country is moving in the wrong direction but shows strong support for women’s political participation and democratic governance. When asked about the direction of the country, 55% of Sierra…

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