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Gov Otu appoints more commissioner, DG, SSA

Gov Otu appoints more commissioner, DG, SSA

APC names Senate President, House speaker, govs to storm Osun in campaign for governorship election

APC names Senate President, House speaker, govs to storm Osun in campaign for governorship election

Obi Calls For Tinubu’s Retirement, Vows To Serve One Term

Obi Calls For Tinubu’s Retirement, Vows To Serve One Term

Anambra: Panic as Oko student hostel collapses, many feared trapped

Anambra: Panic as Oko student hostel collapses, many feared trapped

17-year-old student jailed for cheating during exams dies in prison

17-year-old student jailed for cheating during exams dies in prison

2026 Ballon d’Or: Players to finish in Top 3 during award

2026 Ballon d’Or: Players to finish in Top 3 during award

Eritrea’s Hybrid War On Ethiopia Threatens To Set The Whole Horn Aflame

Eritrea’s Hybrid War On Ethiopia Threatens To Set The Whole Horn Aflame

Troops Rescue Two Kidnap Victims In Taraba Clearance Operation

Troops Rescue Two Kidnap Victims In Taraba Clearance Operation

Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali celebrates ten years of shaping Kigali

Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali celebrates ten years of shaping Kigali

Come out of Aso Rock bunker, speak to Nigerians — Peter Obi tells Tinubu

Come out of Aso Rock bunker, speak to Nigerians — Peter Obi tells Tinubu

Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) and Centre of Islamic Finance, Compliance and Advice (CIFCA) Forge Strategic Partnership to Advance Islamic Finance in Tanzania

Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) and Centre of Islamic Finance, Compliance and Advice (CIFCA) Forge Strategic Partnership to Advance Islamic Finance in Tanzania

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BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 2, 2026/APO Group/ — The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) (www.IsDBInstitute.org) and the Tanzania-based Centre of Islamic Finance, Compliance and Advice (CIFCA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in advancing Islamic finance, capacity development, professional certification, research, and knowledge dissemination. The MoU was signed on the sidelines of the…

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Congress Plans To ‘Reign In’ Birth Tourism Scams After SCOTUS Ruling

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Congress is planning to crack down on birth tourism after the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent ruling preserved birthright citizenship. The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 on Tuesday that President Donald Trump’s January 2025 executive order ending birthright citizenship for foreigners is unconstitutional. Republican Missouri Senator Eric Schmitt, who wrote an amicus brief in January defending the…

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Manchesterism Won’t Work

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.The political temperaments of Keir Starmer and Andy Burnham couldn’t be more different. While the current prime minister is a sober, plodding proceduralist, whose worldview has been forged by decades of litigation, Burnham’s approach is based on instinct. Yet if media attention, perhaps understandably, has focused on how they speak, or how they dress —…

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Golden Eaglets jet off to China for international youth football tournament

Golden Eaglets jet off to China for international youth football tournament

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Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets are off to China to participate in the four-nation China International Youth Football Tournament. The competition will run from 5th -11th July 2026 in the city of Yinchuan. 20 players made the trip alongside head coach Uwejamomere Eboboritse, as well as his assistants Kalli Mohammed Kachalla and Abdullahi Isa. Hosts China, Australia…

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FG Visits Bille Over Gas Seepage, Engages Foreign Experts For Probe

FG Visits Bille Over Gas Seepage, Engages Foreign Experts For Probe

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[mc4wp_form id=33047] A Federal Government delegation led by the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Senator Ekperike Ekpo; has visited Bille Community of Degema Local Government Area, Rivers State, providing immediate humanitarian support and promising a comprehensive solution to the ongoing gas seepage. The delegation which included the Commission Chief Executive, Nigerian Upstream Petroleum…

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Africa Finance Corporation Returns to Global Capital Markets with US0 Million Eurobond, Achieving Record-Tight Pricing and Central Bank Participation

Africa Finance Corporation Returns to Global Capital Markets with US$500 Million Eurobond, Achieving Record-Tight Pricing and Central Bank Participation

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LONDON, United Kingdom, July 2, 2026/APO Group/ — Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) (www.AfricaFC.org), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, has successfully raised US$500 million through a 5-year Reg S Only senior unsecured Eurobond, achieving the tightest pricing ever secured by the Corporation on a 5-year US dollar benchmark transaction. The issuance reached a new segment…

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