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LASWA to sanction erring boat operators
The Lagos State Waterways Authority has threatened to sanction boat operators who violate safety rules on water navigation. In a...
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PIN urges Africa on digital inclusion of marginalised communities
In commemoration of the International Day of Education, Paradigm Initiative, a social advocacy group, has called on African governments for...
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EEDC begins distribution of free meters to customers
The Enugu Electricity Distribution has commenced mass meter rollout to its customers under the National Mass Metering Programme, an initiative of...
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WHO to secure 40m doses of COVID-19 vaccine
The World Health Organisation has agreed to secure up to 40m doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against the Coronavirus Disease....
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Senegal to host W’Africa energy investment summit in October
Senegal is set to host the first ever MSGBC Oil, Gas and Power conference to drive energy investment for West...
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Libya spent $284m in 2020 to tackle COVID-19 – CBL
The Central Bank of Libya says $284m was spent to fight the COVID-19 pandemic in the country in 2020. The...
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Presidency summons Nigerian agencies over Cost of Compliance Report
Nigeria’s Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council, chaired by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, has summoned some heads of Federal Government regulatory...
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UN seeks $38m to fight desert locust in East Africa
The United Nations is seeking $38m to sustain its operations against new locust incursions in the East African countries of...
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47.8m NINs linked to SIMs – NCC
A total of 47.8 million National Identity Numbers have been collected by the mobile operators, says the Nigerian Communications Commission....
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Nigeria’s cooking gas consumption sets new record
Nigeria’s domestic consumption of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, known as cooking gas, exceeded one million metric tonnes in 2020, the Petroleum...
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